voting trust

1. 1.

   an agreement whereby persons owning stock with voting powers retain ownership while transferring the voting rights to the trustees

   Broadertrust

Questions about voting trust

What does voting trust mean?

voting trust means "an agreement whereby persons owning stock with voting powers retain ownership while transferring the voting rights to the trustees".

Is voting trust a common word?

voting trust is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.