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Discover LudwigThe phrase "active shareholder" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a shareholder who is actively involved in the management or decision-making processes of a company, rather than being a passive investor.
Example: "As an active shareholder, I attend all the annual meetings and voice my opinions on company policies."
Alternatives: "engaged shareholder" or "participating shareholder".
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It requires active shareholder engagement.
"This debate shows we've taken a great step forward in building an active shareholder culture".
But for every active shareholder who votes for change, thousands of passive ones remain disengaged.
He now has a business worth several million pounds and I am a minority, but active, shareholder".
Separately, eBay also announced that it had entered into a standstill agreement with Carl Icahn, currently eBay's largest active shareholder.
Being investors in the steel industry you would expect any active shareholder to look at what is going on in the broader market.
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In America, a handful of public-sector pension funds, such as CalPERS, have been active shareholders for years.
They are also uncomfortable with Mr Myners's campaign to oblige fund managers to be active shareholders.
Crucially, it's a mutual: owned by its supporters, who can pay a minimum of £5 a season to become active shareholders.
"In spite of the occasional flurry from more active shareholders, boards continue to award ever larger amounts of pay to their most senior executives".
"Lasting reform depends on active shareholders and responsible businesses accepting the need for change and pushing the agenda forward," he said.
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