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Definition of 'Voting Trust Certificate'
A certificate issued by the limited-life trust of a corporation established to limit the control of a corporation to a few individuals. A voting trust certificate is issued to a stockholder in exchange for their common stock, and represents all of the normal rights of a shareholder except the right to vote. The life of a voting trust certificate is usually limited to five years, at which point the common stock, with voting rights, is returned to the shareholder.
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Investopedia explains 'Voting Trust Certificate'
A voting trust certificate allows a few individuals, known as voting trustees, to gain control and make decisions regarding the corporation without interference. The purpose is typically to allow reorganization when a corporation is in financial turmoil.
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http://www.investopedia.com/exam-guide/series-66/regulation-of-securities/default.asp
... voting trust certificate; certificate of deposit for a security; fractional undivided interest in oil, gas, or other mineral rights; ...
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... trust certificate; preorganization certificate or subscription; transferable share; investment contract; voting trust certificate; certificate of deposit for a ...
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... trust certificate, preorganization certificate or subscription, transferable share, investment contract, voting-trust certificate, certificate of deposit for a ...
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... Face-Amount Certificate Company- issues installment-type face ... Trust (UIT) - created through a trust indenture, contract ... not entitle the holder to voting rights ...
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http://www.investopedia.com/exam-guide/finra-series-6/investment-securities/corporate-securities-common-stock.asp
... Each certificate will state the name of the corporation, the owner's name and the number of owned ... Voting Rights: Only common stockholders have voting rights. ...
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... pass-through" or a "pass-through certificate", is an ... usually does not give the holder voting rights (this ... A unit investment trust (UIT) is a registered trust ...
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... company is a corporation or a trust through which ... unit investment trusts (UITs), face amount certificate companies and ... who owns at least 5% of the voting stock; ...
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