ordinary shares
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The oil-and-gas producer said Monday that the deal includes a $2.7 billion cash payment, with the rest payable in ordinary shares.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 22, 2025
Trian already owns 20.4% of Janus Henderson’s outstanding ordinary shares and currently has two representatives on the company’s board.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 27, 2025
The food-and-beverage company—which owns brands like Flora and Napolina—said the initial public offering will be made up of new ordinary shares, with net proceeds being used to fund growth through acquisitions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025
The company said its board had approved and would file on Tuesday an application to delist its ordinary shares from Milan bourse.
From Reuters • Nov. 7, 2023
It begins its career with a flourish of prosperity, the ordinary shares for a few years pay seven, eight, ten per cent.
From New Worlds For Old A Plain Account of Modern Socialism by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.