Voting Shares definition

Voting Shares means the Common Shares and any other shares in the capital of the Corporation entitled to vote generally in the election of all directors.

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Voting Shares means, as applied to the Equity Capital of any corporation, Equity Capital of any class or classes (however designated) having ordinary voting power for the election of a majority of the members of the Board of Directors (or other governing body) of such corporation, other than Equity Capital having such power only by reason of the happening of a contingency.

Voting Shares means, as to shares of a particular corporation, outstanding shares of stock of any class of such corporation entitled to vote in the election of directors, excluding shares entitled so to vote only upon the happening of some contingency.

Examples of Voting Shares in a sentence

• Under certain circumstances, as set forth in the Rights Agreement, such Rights may be redeemed, may become exercisable for securities or assets of the Company, or securities of another entity, may be exchanged for [Class A Common Shares] / [Common Voting Shares] or other securities or assets of the Company or may expire.

• During such period, the surrender for transfer of any Share Certificates or Voting Share Certificates, as applicable (or the effectuation of a book-entry transfer of Class A Common Shares or Common Voting Shares, as applicable) will also constitute the transfer of the Rights associated with such Class A Common Shares or Common Voting Shares represented thereby.

• Subject to the terms and conditions of the Rights Agreement, the Rights will be issued in respect of all Class A Common Shares and Common Voting Shares outstanding on the Record Date, and in respect of all Class A Common Shares and Common Voting Shares issued after the Record Date and prior to the earliest to occur of the Distribution Date (as defined below) and the Expiration Date (as defined below).

• Until a Right is exercised, the holder, in their capacity as such, will have no rights as a stockholder of the Company, including, without limitation, the right to vote or to receive dividends or to be deemed (or have the rights of a) holder of Class A Common Shares, Common Voting Shares or other securities that may at any time be issuable upon exercise thereof.

• Prior to the Distribution Date, the Rights will not be represented by a separate certificate, and will be evidenced by the certificate or book-entry account, as applicable, representing record ownership of the associated Class A Common Shares or Common Voting Shares, as applicable.

More Definitions of Voting Shares

Voting Shares means the Class A Ordinary Shares, excluding any Shares beneficially owned by the Administrator or any of its Affiliates and shares beneficially owned by a Vote Limited Member in excess of the Vote Limit.

Voting Shares means those shares or other interests that have the power to elect the board of directors or similar governing body of an entity.

Voting Shares means, with respect to any company, shares of any class or series entitled to vote generally in the election of directors and, with respect to any entity that is not a company, any equity interest entitled to vote generally in the election of the governing body of such entity;

Voting Shares means shares that entitle their holders to vote unconditionally in elections of directors.

Voting Shares of a Person means shares of all classes of Capital Stock of such Person then outstanding and normally entitled (without regard to the occurrence of any contingency) to vote in the election of the board of directors of such Person.

Voting Shares of any Person means capital stock or other equity interests of any class or classes (however designated) having ordinary power for the election of directors or other similar governing body of such Person, other than stock or other equity interests having such power only by reason of the happening of a contingency.

Voting Shares means, with respect to any Person, such Person’s Equity Interests having the right to vote for the election of directors, or other individuals performing similar functions, of such Person under ordinary circumstances.