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

• Preference shares which may be participating or nonparticipating as to the earnings of the corporation participating dividend
  参与或非参与公司盈利分红的优先股
• Executives are also pressing the government to allow them quickly to replace the preference shares, either by selling assets or by raising additional capital from private investors.
  高管们同时也向政府施压，希望允许他们通过出售资产或向私人投资者募集额外资本，来迅速替换优先股。
• 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。
• It has focused in particular on the mis-selling of preference shares in banks to unsophisticated savers – who thought they were buying a safe product, only to be wiped out when banks restructured.
  这种愤慨尤其集中于银行向缺乏经验的储户不当销售优先股之上&这些投资者本以为他们购买了安全的产品，结果却在银行重组时蒙受重大损失。
• 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。
• The UK is also stricter on dividends, suspending them until the preference shares are redeemed.
  英国对待派息也更为严格，在优先股赎回之前，暂停股息支付。
• There are also key differences with regard to taking preference shares.
  在购买优先股方面，各国还存在着一些关键分歧。
• 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。
• 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 shares are usually of two kinds: preference shares and ordinary shares.
  股票通常有两类：优先股和普通股。