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 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。
• The FSA says it wants banks to have a core tier one ratio a measure of capital that excludes preference shares and other hybrid instruments of at least 4 per cent of their assets under a stressed scenario.
  金融服务管理局表示，它希望银行的核心一级资产比一种剔除优先股和其它混合工具的资本测量方法在某一压力情景中至少占其资产的4%。
• Preference shares which may be callable for redemption at a specified price
  按指定价格通知赎回的优先股
• 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。
• Arrears of dividends for cumulative preference shares
  累积优先股的拖欠股利
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。