Crossholding

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A situation in which a publicly-traded corporation owns stock in another publicly-traded company.

    "As long as the crossholding of shares that supports the owners' dominance continues, it is difficult to make effective the various systems introduced for structural reform."

Example

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"As long as the crossholding of shares that supports the owners' dominance continues, it is difficult to make effective the various systems introduced for structural reform."

Etymology

From cross- + holding.

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