English-Danish translations for holding company

• holdingselskab
  Det er jo en metode, som er kendt fra forretningsverdenen under navnet »holdingselskab«. It is a method familiar to us from the business world, under the term 'holding company' .
  Hvis et ledende holdingselskab går konkurs, er det ikke de forsikringsselskaber, som det har kapitalinteresser i, der mister deres kapital, men aktionærerne i holdingselskabet. If a holding company at the head of the group goes into receivership, the insurance companies in which it has invested do not lose their capital, but the shareholders in the holding company do.

Definition of holding company

• a company whose main purpose is to own shares of other companies, as opposed to producing goods or offering services

Related words

• holding
• smallholding
• withholding
• landholding
• slaveholding
• thresholding
• shareholding
• roadholding
• holding pattern