Meaning STAGGERED BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Occurs when a portion of directors are elected periodically, instead of all at once. Board terms are often staggered in order to thwart unfriendly takeover attempts, since potential acquirers would have to wait longer before they could take control of a company's board through the normal voting procedure
More terms such as Staggered board of directors in Dictionary S.
- Definition Swiss Electronic Bourse (EBS):
- Examples Computer linking system between the former stock exchange trading floors in Zurich, Geneva, and Basel, Switzerland so that trades can be carried out among traders on all three of the trading floors staggered board of directors definition.
- Definition Stock Dividend:
- Examples corporate dividend in the form of stock rather than cash. The stock dividend may be additional shares in the company, or it may be shares in a subsidiary being spun off to shareholders. Stock staggered board of directors explain.
- Definition Subjective Probabilities:
- Examples Probabilities that are determined subjectively (for example, on the basis of judgment rather than statistical sampling staggered board of directors what is.
- Definition Spread:
- Examples bid and ask prices of a stock or other security. (2) The simultaneous purchase and sale of separate futures or options contracts for the same commodity for delivery in different months. Also known staggered board of directors meaning.
- Definition Segregation Of Securities:
- Examples SEC rules to dictate how customers' securities may be used by broker-dealers in broker loans staggered board of directors abbreviation.
