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agree

agree agreed agree·ing vt : to share an opinion that [agreed the terms were fair] vi 1 : to share an opinion, understanding, or intent

Cross-remainders

of beneficiaries entitled to cross remainders intail, then upon failure of his or her issue, his or her share and any share which he or she or such issue may have taken by accrual will be divided

Floating charge

Companies Act, 1929, s. 88, all floating charges must be registered in the Register of Charges. The subsidiary shares, rather than circulating in the ordinary course of the claimant's business, are part of its long-term structure and

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Forgery

persons were hanged for it. No title to be registered can be acquired by a forged transfer of shares, but the (English) Forged Transfers Act, 1891 (54 & 55 Vict. c. 43), which was suggested by Barton

Underwriter

(generally before a public issue by the company) offering to take all or a stated amount of the shares offered to and not taken up by the public. The sole consideration allowed is a commission at a

phantom stock plan

phantom stock plan : a form of executive compensation in which an employee is granted units representing shares of stock which are redeemable at a specified future date for the market value of an equivalent number

Suez Canal

Suez Canal. By agreement ratified by the (English) Suez Canal Shares Act, 1876, 176,602 shares in the Suez Canal Company were acquired by the Crown by purchase from the

Be capitalised and distributed

capitalised and distributed'. In fact the whole tenor of the resolution shows that the distribution of the bonus shares became effective as from 30th Dec., 1954. If the ordinary shareholders became the owners of the bonus shares

Acting in concert

concerts with an acquirer must have commonality of objectives and community of interests and their act of acquiring shares or voting rights in a company must serve the common objective, Technip SA v. SMS Holding (P) Ltd.,

Pyramid

to buy or sell additional amounts on a margin as where one buys on a 10 margin 100 shares of stock quoted at 100 holds it till it rises to 105 and then uses the paper profit

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