CLASSIFIED BOARD
Structure of board of directors in which a fraction of the directors are elected and served for different term lengths, depending on their classification. Under this system, their terms normally last between one year and eight years. Senior board positions serve longer terms. Also called classified board.
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A method of electronically transferring new shares or paper share certificates from the Depository Trust Company (DTC), which acts as a clearinghou ...
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