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Definition of

general meeting

Corporate Governance

meeting of company's stockholders a meeting of all the stockholders of a company or of all the members of an organization

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    ’s business must be declared and approved by the board and, in certain circumstances, by the stockholders at a general meeting.

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Definitions of ’general meeting’ and meaning of ’general meeting’ are from the book publication, QFINANCE – The Ultimate Resource, © 2009 Bloomsbury Information Ltd. Find definitions for ’general meeting’ and other financial terms with our online QFINANCE Financial Dictionary.

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