holding company
noun
: a company whose primary business is holding a controlling interest in the securities of other companies compare investment company
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The brand, now owned by luxury goods holding company, Richemont, installed Nicolas Luchsinger a year ago as CEO.
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Anthony Demarco, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
The environmentalist and start-up specialist Suzy Amis Cameron has unveiled Inside Out LLC, a global holding company that serves up ecological and ethical solutions for six sectors.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 11 Mar. 2025
According to research from bank holding company Capital One, around 16 to 18 percent of U.S. adults annually.
—Jack Beresford, Newsweek, 26 Feb. 2025
The Oracle of Omaha acknowledged that his time at Berkshire may soon come to an end and a new leader at the famed conglomerate holding company will take over his highly popular yearly letters to investors.
—Auzinea Bacon, CNN, 22 Feb. 2025
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Anthony Demarco, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
The environmentalist and start-up specialist Suzy Amis Cameron has unveiled Inside Out LLC, a global holding company that serves up ecological and ethical solutions for six sectors.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 11 Mar. 2025
According to research from bank holding company Capital One, around 16 to 18 percent of U.S. adults annually.
—Jack Beresford, Newsweek, 26 Feb. 2025
The Oracle of Omaha acknowledged that his time at Berkshire may soon come to an end and a new leader at the famed conglomerate holding company will take over his highly popular yearly letters to investors.
—Auzinea Bacon, CNN, 22 Feb. 2025
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“Holding company.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/holding%20company. Accessed 17 Mar. 2025.
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