Anteilseigner
German
Etymology
Anteil (“share; portion”) + -s- (“genitival interfix”) + Eigner (“owner”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈantaɪ̯lsˌaɪ̯ɡnɐ/
- Hyphenation: An‧teils‧eig‧ner
Noun
Anteilseigner m (strong, genitive Anteilseigners, plural Anteilseigner)
- (finance, business) shareholder, owner, stakeholder (a person, company, or institution that owns at least one share of a company's stock or a portion of its capital)
- Die Anteilseigner stimmten auf der Versammlung für die vorgeschlagene Fusion.
- The shareholders voted in favor of the proposed merger at the meeting.
- Als größter Anteilseigner hat er maßgeblichen Einfluss auf die Strategie des Unternehmens.
- As the largest owner, he has significant influence on the company's strategy.
Declension
Declension of Anteilseigner [masculine, strong]
Synonyms
- Aktionär (“shareholder”) (specifically for stock corporations)
- Gesellschafter (“partner; shareholder”) (specifically for a GmbH or partnership)
- Partizipant (“participant”)
Coordinate terms
- Gläubiger (“creditor”)
- Vorstand (“executive board”)
- Aufsichtsrat (“supervisory board”)
Related terms
- Anteilseignerstruktur (“ownership structure”)
- Minderheitsanteilseigner (“minority shareholder”)
- Haupteigner (“principal owner”)
Further reading
- Anteilseigner on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
References
- “Anteilseigner” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Anteilseigner” in Duden online