existing shareholder

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existing
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ɪɡˈzɪs.tɪŋ/us
/ɪɡˈzɪs.tɪŋ/
used to refer to something that ...
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shareholder
noun[C]
uk
/ˈʃeəˌhəʊl.dər/us
/ˈʃerˌhoʊl.dɚ/
a person who owns shares in a company and therefore gets part of the company's profits and the right to vote on how the company ...
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(Definition ofexistingandshareholderfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofexisting shareholder

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The order of events will be that the company will offer to allot securities to anexistingshareholder in that same group of class of shares and then renounce.
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It is not unreasonable, therefore, that compensation should entail a reduced income to theexistingshareholder.
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Through this mechanism, existing shareholders of each company owned about half of the new firm.
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This issue of shares amounted to 20% of the then issued capital, and they were taken up by existing shareholders.
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A scrip issue is the process of creating new shares which are given free of charge to existing shareholders.
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A secondary offering is not dilutive to existing shareholders since no new shares are created.
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Additional shares may subsequently be authorized by the existing shareholders and issued by the company.
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An investor will generally purchase shares in the fund directly from the fund itself rather than from the existing shareholders.
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Existing shareholders will have to face that they have lost their money.
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Creditors took some loss, and existing shareholders took a near total loss.
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The company was nearly sold in 2003, but the existing shareholders insisted on retaining a controlling interest.
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The company changed its articles by special resolution in general meeting allowing existing shareholders to offer any shares to person/members outside the company.
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That year, the holding company raised an additional $300 million through a second private placement, with about 50 percent of which came from existing shareholders.
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Secondary offerings may involve shares sold by existing shareholders (non-dilutive), new shares (dilutive) or both.
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This is the right, but not the obligation, of existing shareholders to buy the new shares before they are offered to the public.
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In principle, the existing shareholders are entitled to acquire the new shares.
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The selling of these secondary shares may be from existing shareholders.
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The issuance raised $500m in long term capital that is treated as equity by international accounting rules, leaving existing shareholders undiluted.
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One way to raise new equity without diluting voting control is to give warrants to all the existing shareholders equally.
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With a convertible bond, dilution of the voting rights of existing shareholders only happens on eventual conversion of the bond.
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