"ultimate ownership" is a valid phrase that can be used in written English.
You can use it when you want to emphasize the strongest or highest degree of ownership. For example: "The ultimate ownership of the business passed to the family's eldest son."
And they need to be interpreted with caution, because they do not necessarily reflect the ultimate ownership of securities.
Its ultimate ownership and beneficiaries are obscured by a mesh of holding vehicles that India's securities regulator says it does not fully understand.
Its ultimate ownership has never been fully disclosed, and questions remain about its links to the onetime Kremlin power broker Boris Berezovsky.
The developer's ultimate ownership is still unknown, filtered through a company registered in the Isle of Man and the British Virgin Islands.
Reliance says we have got all this wrong, but by the time we went to press it had declined to explain how.Reliance says that "the ultimate ownership" of all the entities lies with Mr Ambani and his family.
By contrast, companies whose ultimate ownership is unclear paid unusually low dividends, suggesting that minority shareholders are indeed being exploited.The proportion of "visibly" family-controlled listed companies in South-East Asia is not that different from, say, France or Italy.
And IFI notes that if you combined all the subsidiaries of Samsung, it would have actually surpassed IBM this year for overall patents held, or "ultimate patent ownership," in the words of the IFI.
In "Minor Watt", winner of the 2011 National Magazine award for best story in the US, the eponymous character is a vastly wealthy man with an extraordinary collection of art and artefacts who embarks on a spree of systematic destruction as the ultimate expression of ownership.
The US Treasury data almost certainly understate Chinese holdings of our government debt because they do not reveal the ultimate country of ownership when instruments are held through an intermediary in another jurisdiction.
The ultimate control of ownership, intellectual property rights and patent rights will need to be negotiated by the various interested parties.
Recommendations The ICDC Workshop participants proposed a host of sustainability processes that should be examined, including political will and commitment, mobilisation of resources, the capacity of people and their organisations, and the ultimate transfer of ownership of the goals.
