extraordinary general meeting: translation
( EGM) Euroclear Clearing and Settlement glossary
Meeting other than the annual general meeting between a company's shareholders, executives and any other members. An EGM is usually called on short notice and deals with an urgent matter. Euroclear Clearing and Settlement glossary
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extraordinary general meeting ( EGM)
A meeting called either by the Board of Directors or shareholders of a company to discuss special business. This would include matters, such as, a proposed takeover or merger, or a substantial change in the way the business is to be run. (If the meeting is called by shareholders then they must hold at least 10% of the voting rights of the company's shares
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extraordinary general meeting extraordinary general meeting ➔ meeting
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extraordinary general meeting UK US noun [C] MEETINGS
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