Eigenkapitalgeber

German

Etymology

Eigenkapital (equity capital) +‎ Geber (giver; provider)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaɪ̯ɡŋ̩kapitaːlˌɡeːbɐ/

Noun

Eigenkapitalgeber m (strong, genitive Eigenkapitalgebers, plural Eigenkapitalgeber)

  1. (finance) equity provider; equity investor; shareholder (an individual or entity that provides equity capital to a company, thereby gaining ownership rights)
    Als Eigenkapitalgeber trägt man das volle unternehmerische Risiko, partizipiert aber auch am Gewinn.
    As an equity provider, one bears the full entrepreneurial risk but also participates in the profit.
    Die Interessen der Eigenkapitalgeber werden oft durch das Stimmrecht in der Hauptversammlung gewahrt.
    The interests of the equity providers are often protected by voting rights in the annual general meeting.

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