Holding Company

Quick definition

A company that owns stakes in other businesses.

Overview

A holding company is a business that owns shares in other companies. Its main purpose is to manage those investments.

Common Uses

Managing shareholdings
Tax optimisation
Corporate structuring

Examples in Small Businesses

Grouping business activities
Managing subsidiaries
Centralising assets

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