Controlling Interest definition

Controlling Interest means: (1) an ownership interest or participating interest in a business entity by virtue of units, percentage, shares, stock, or otherwise that exceeds 10 percent; (2) membership on the board of directors or other governing body of a business entity of which the board or other governing body is composed of not more than 10 members; or (3) service as an officer of a business entity that has four or fewer officers, or service as one of the four officers most highly compensated by a business entity that has more than four officers. Subsection (3) of this section does not apply to an officer of a publicly held business entity or its wholly owned subsidiaries.
Controlling Interest means an interest in a business or other undertaking which is sufficient in fact to control, whether the interest is greater or less than fifty percent (50%).
Controlling Interest means a person:

Examples of Controlling Interest in a sentence

  • Nevada’s Acquisition of Controlling Interest Statute (NRS Sections 78.378-78.3793) applies only to Nevada corporations with at least 200 stockholders, including at least 100 stockholders of record who are Nevada residents, which conduct business directly or indirectly in Nevada and whose articles of incorporation or bylaws in effect 10 days following the acquisition of a controlling interest by an acquiror do not prohibit its application.


More Definitions of Controlling Interest

Controlling Interest means direct ownership of at least 50 percent of the voting stock of another entity.
Controlling Interest means (i) 51 percent or more of the ownership interests in an entity, or (ii) a percentage ownership interest in an entity of less than 51 percent, if the owner(s) of that interest actually direct(s) the business and affairs of the entity without the requirement of consent of any other party. The Controlling Interest shall be deemed to be 51 percent unless otherwise stated in Exhibit B.
Controlling Interest means with respect to a corporation, the right to the exercise, directly or indirectly, of more than fifty percent (50%) of the voting rights attributable to the shares of the controlled corporation, and, with respect to an entity that is not a corporation, the possession, directly or indirectly, of the power to direct or cause the direction of the management or policies of the controlled entity.
Controlling Interest means (A) ownership by a Legal Entity of at least a majority of the voting interest of another Legal Entity or (B) the right or ability of such Legal Entity, whether directly or indirectly, to direct the affairs of another by means of ownership, contract, or otherwise.
Controlling Interest means:
Controlling Interest means (a) in the case of a corporation,
Controlling Interest means the possession, directly or indirectly, of the power to direct or cause the direction of the management and policies of a Person, whether through the means of ownership, position, contract or otherwise. The holder of a more than fifty percent (50%) ownership in a legal entity is automatically determined to have a Controlling Interest in that legal entity.