nonvoting

British

/ nɒnˈvəʊtɪŋ /

adjective

of or relating to a nonvoter
finance (of shares) not entitling the holder to vote at company meetings

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In 2026, he is a nonvoting participant on the Fed’s policy committee, under the system that rotates votes among four of the Fed’s regional reserve-bank presidents each year.

From The Wall Street Journal

Berkshire’s stake in Liberty Live Holdings, some 11 million nonvoting shares and five million voting shares, was unchained in the fourth quarter, but the company changed its name in December after being separated from Liberty Media, where it had traded as a tracking stock.

From Barron's

Some signaled they saw the move as a close call, and a few nonvoting presidents indicated they would have also opposed it.

From The Wall Street Journal

There are 51 million nonvoting shares.

From Barron's

Fox recently launched a $1.5 billion ASR, or accelerated stock repurchase program, buying back $700 million of the nonvoting shares and $800 million of the voting stock.

From Barron's

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