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

• They estimate the so-called equity tier one capital ratio, a key measure of balance sheet strength which excludes hybrid capital such as preference shares, would be cut by 0.7 percentage points from the current 9.6 per cent.
  他们估计，所谓的一级资本比率将从目前的9.6%下降到8.9%。一级资本比率是衡量财务健康状况的一项关键指标，它剔除了优先股等混合资本。
• 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 government has said taking preference shares which pay fixed rate of interest but have no voting rights in companies that it invests in is an option but it is also open to other methods of reflecting its equity.
  荷兰政府曾表示，获得所投资的公司的优先股支付固定利息但没有投票权是一个选择，但也会考虑其它反映其权益的方法。
• 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
• 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。
• It will also allow some banks to continue issuing hybrid capital preference shares and other debt-like instruments for longer than expected.
  它还将允许某些银行在比预期更长的时间里继续发行混合资本，即优先股和债务类工具。
• 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。
• Empirical research results show that securities firms holding preference shares on the characteristics of less importance to the fundamentals of the stock market, more emphasis on facial features.
  实证研究的结果表明，证券公司持股偏好上对股票的基本面特征不太重视，对股票的市场面特征比较重视。
• 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