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preference shares

/ˈprɛfərəns ʃɛəz/

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/ˈprɛfərəns ʃɛəz/C1formalbusiness
  • ruТип акций компании, который предоставляет держателю фиксированный дивиденд, выплачиваемый до распределения любых дивидендов по обыкновенным акциям, и часто с приоритетом перед обыкновенными акциями в случае ликвидации.

A type of share in a company that gives the holder a fixed dividend, paid before any dividends are distributed to ordinary shareholders, and often with priority over ordinary shares in the event of liquidation.

  1. Type of stockC1formal

    Shares in a company that give the holder a fixed dividend, paid before any dividends are paid to ordinary shareholders, and often with priority over ordinary shares in the event of liquidation.

    ruПривилегированные акции

    • Preference shares offer a fixed dividend rate, making them attractive to risk-averse investors.
    • The company issued new preference shares to raise capital.
    • Holders of preference shares receive their dividends before ordinary shareholders.