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Block votingDescribes a group of shareholders banding together to vote their shares in a single block.Block voting Similar MatchesMultiple VotingMultiple VotingA group decision making technique designed to reduce a long list to a few ideas. Unequal VotingUnequal VotingThese provisions limit the voting rights of some shareholders and expand those of others. Under time-phased voting, shareholders who have held the stock for a given period of time are given more votes per share than recent purchases. Another variety is the substantial shareholder provision, which limits the voting power of shareholders who have exceeded a certain threshold of ownership. Voting rightVoting rightThe entitlement of the owner of common stock or ordinary shares to vote in person or by proxy at annual meetings or annual general meetings. Voting rightsVoting rightsThe right to vote on matters that are put to a vote of security holders. For example the right to vote for directors. Voting stockVoting stockThe shares in a corporation that entitle the shareholder to vote. Further SuggestionsMajority votingVoting Instruction Card Contingent Voting Power voting stock Voting certificate Statutory voting Voting trust certificate |
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