"Preferred stockholders" refers to individuals or entities who own a specific type of stock in a company called "preferred stock." This type of stock grants these stockholders certain privileges or rights, such as the preference to receive dividends before common stockholders and a higher claim to company assets in case of bankruptcy.
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- To be clear though, preferred stockholders generally don't have a preference over traditional debt or convertible notes (another form of short - term debt), so don't forget to check whether a company has outstanding debt obligations. (seedinvest.com)
- In the course of his opinion, Chancellor Chandler addressed the fiduciary duties corporate managers owe preferred stockholders: (professorbainbridge.com)
- A voting agreement among the common and preferred stockholders forces the stockholders to vote in favor of director nominees selected in a certain manner (i.e. all of the Series A stockholders agree to vote in favor of the nominee from VC Fund X for the Series A seat). (startupcompanylawyer.com)
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