directorship

directorship
Used in the context of general equities. stock status whereby a trader may not maintain positions in the security, due to an investment bank employee serving as a director on the corporation's Board of Directors done to avoid conflicts of interest; signified by a flashing " D" on Quotron. Contrast to restricted. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary

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directorship di‧rec‧tor‧ship [dˈrektəʆɪp, daɪ- ǁ -ər-] noun [countable] JOBS
the position of being director of a company or organization:

• Mr Todd holds a number of directorships.

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directorship UK US /dɪˈrektəʃɪp/ noun [C] WORKPLACE, MANAGEMENT
the position of being one of the managers who control a company or organization, or the period that someone has this position: »

Mr Dyer has resigned his directorship and is no longer involved with the company.

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Just one year into his directorship, Mr. Winsley's contract was extended through 2012.

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an executive/non-executive directorship


Financial and business terms. 2012.

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