Meaning PROXY CONTEST: A battle for the control of a firm in which a dissident group seeks, from the firm's other shareholders, the right to vote those shareholders' shares in favor of the dissident group's slate of directors. Also called proxy fights
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- Definition Productivity:
- Examples The amount of output per unit of input, such as the quantity of a product produced per hour of capital employed proxy contest definition.
- Definition Pit:
- Examples A specific area of the trading floor that is designed for the trading of commodities, individual futures, or option contracts proxy contest explain.
- Definition Producer Price Index (PPI):
- Examples Index measuring changes in wholesale prices, published by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics every month proxy contest what is.
- Definition Public Utility Holding Company Act Of 1935:
- Examples intended to eliminate many holding company abuses by reorganizing the financial structures of holding companies in the gas and electric utility industries and regulating their debt and dividend proxy contest meaning.
- Definition President:
- Examples Highest-ranking officer in a corporation after the chief executive officer proxy contest abbreviation.
