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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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
• 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%。