preference shares

英 [ˈprefrəns ʃeəz]

美 [ˈprefrəns ʃerz]

n.  优先股

BEC

柯林斯词典

• 优先股
  Preference sharesare shares in a company that are owned by people who have the right to receive part of the company's profits before the holders of ordinary shares are paid. They also have the right to have their capital repaid if the company fails and has to close.

in AM, use 美国英语用 preferred stock

英英释义

noun

• stock whose holders are guaranteed priority in the payment of dividends but whose holders have no voting rights
  Synonym:preferred stockpreferred shares

双语例句

• Securities companies maintain the investment characteristics of preference for holding equity shares of smaller companies, and try to avoid cross-holdings shares with other agencies.
  证券公司在持股方面保持了偏好总股本较小公司的股票和尽量避免与其它机构交叉持股的投资特点。
• Preference shares could also smooth over the sticky issue of Chinese voting rights ( although this is not really worth fretting about anyway).
  优先股还能解决中方投票权的棘手问题（不过，这点本来就不值得烦恼）。
• The sale comes as Citigroup faces intense pressure to cut costs after issuing preference shares to the US government to raise much-needed capital.
  在向美国政府发行优先股，以筹集迫切所需资金后，花期集团面临削减成本的强大压力。
• The author believes that legislative provisions to the preference shares should be added, and the limits on the private equity institutions should be relaxed, and more flexible measures should be adopted in the company share changes already listed on the market but still banned to sell.
  笔者认为在立法方面应当补充对优先股的规定，放宽对创业投资机构投资退出的限制，对已经上市但仍在禁售期内的公司股份变动应当更加灵活处理。
• Even David Einhorn, the hedge fund investor who wants Apple to issue new preference shares with a 4 per cent yield, say it should keep$ 20bn under the mattress.
  就连对冲基金投资者艾因霍恩也表示，苹果应保持200亿美元现金储备。他希望该公司发行收益率为4%的新的优先股。
• Shares represent part-ownership in a company. They can be ordinary shares, preference shares or partly-paid ( contributing) shares.
  股份代表对公司的部分拥有权，分为普通股、优先股、未完全兑付的股权。
• Many are also deciding against issuing preference shares.
  许多企业还拒不发行优先股。
• Preference shares are more like fixed-interest loans since the dividend is set in advance, and must be paid if the company is in profit.
  优先股的股息是预先固定的，因此更像是债券，只要公司有盈利，就必须付股息。
• Money market deals with short term debt and capital market deals with long term debt and preference and equity shares.
  货币市场交易的短期债务和资本市场交易与长期债务和偏好和股票。
• But paying out on preference shares would cost banks at a moment when profits are likely to slow down and a big asset clean-up awaits.
  然而，在利润增长很可能放缓、未来还可能面临大规模资产清理之际，支付优先股股息将使银行付出代价。