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A corporate group is composed of companies. The general rule is that a company is a separate legal entity from its shareholders, that is the shareholder's liability for the subsidiary's debts is limited to the value of the shares, [3] and the shareholders cannot be required to perform the company's obligations.
A parent company is a company that owns enough voting stock in another firm to control management and operations by influencing or electing its board of directors; the second company being deemed a subsidiary of the parent company. The definition of a parent company differs by jurisdiction, with the definition normally being defined by way of ...
A corporation is an organization—usually a group of people or a company—authorized by the state to act as a single entity (a legal entity recognized by private and public law as "born out of statute"; a legal person in a legal context) and recognized as such in law for certain purposes.
A holding company is a company whose primary business is holding a controlling interest in the securities of other companies. [1] A holding company usually does not produce goods or services itself. Its purpose is to own stock of other companies to form a corporate group.
A corporate group is two or more individuals, usually in the form of a family, clan, organization, or company. In humans, different cultures have different beliefs about what the basic unit of the culture is. These assumptions affect their beliefs about what the proper concern of the government should be.
A bank holding company is able to declare itself a financial holding company by meeting certain guidelines including having well-capitalized subsidiary banks and receiving satisfactory or higher ...
Similar to other industries many companies can be termed as conglomerates. The Philip Morris group, which once was the parent company of Altria group, Philip Morris International, and Kraft Foods had an annual combined turnover of $80 bn. Although Phillip Morris International and Kraft Foods were spun off into independent companies.
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