blocking minority
noun[C]
FINANCE,STOCK MARKETukus(alsoblocking stake)someone who has ablockingminorityin acompanyownsenough of that company'ssharestopreventothercompaniesbuyingorcontrollingit:
Theytalkedaboutpoolingtheirstakestoforma 25%blockingminorityshould anunwantedbidderappear.