Sentences with phrase «about holding companies»

«The case is about holding companies to deliver what they've promised,» he said.»

Jeffrey has been as passionate and outspoken as anyone about holding companies accountable to high sustainability and ethical standards, including transparency, so it's unfortunate and ironic that he's been muzzled to talk about what happened with his dismissal.

I also need to learn more about the holding company concept... especially bringing in non-real estate company shares, etc

Not exact matches

While employees from enterprise companies (defined as companies with 500 or more employees) like Salesforce and Dell have held memberships at the co-working spaces in the past, WeWork started making a concerted effort to tailor its spaces to these types of workers about a year ago.

Company director and accountant Graham Anderson, who held positions with about 10 listed companies, has passed away after suffering a heart attack yesterday.

The elder Redstone controls about 80 % of the voting shares of both CBS and Viacom through a family holding company called National Amusements Inc., a chain of movie theaters started by his father (Shari Redstone controls the other 20 %).

Schechter and Schildkrout also held a company meeting Thursday at about 5 p.m. where Schechter reiterated the potential deal with IAC and potential, impending layoffs.

Jim Lebenthal is getting worried about holding the heavily scrutinized defense company into year end.

Privately held and family - owned, Levi's was one of the first companies to desegregate factories, to embrace same - sex marriage, and to educate employees about HIV / AIDS.

For all the heady talk about universal health coverage and / or «Medicare for all,» companies know they're stuck holding a good chunk of the national $ 3.3 trillion medical bill — a bill that has been growing like a parasitic «tapeworm,» as Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett described it in the companies» joint press release.

The meetings allow us to hold one other accountable, prioritize workloads, communicate to other team members about what's in the pipeline and share insights on how best to do our part to achieve the company's goals.

And then I think lastly, it's about just being very aligned with what the CEO — where the CEO wants to take the company, and really helping that CEO win on the things that he or she is being held accountable for.

These founders eagerly plot out five - year financial projections before they've even developed a product or service; a few theories about the fates of those impacted by a company's success are not any less likely to hold water.

According to not - for - profit Catalyst, about 20 percent of board seats at S&P 500 companies are held by women.

Glenn Fogel, Bookings Holdings CEO, and CNBC's Seema Mody talk about the company's better - than - expected fourth quarter sales as the online travel company receives a boost from a rise in reservations and strong performance from its international business.

This year Berkshire Hathaway ranks higher than ever before, yet the holding company is less about Warren Buffett than it ever was.

It's not as if he and Trump have a chummy public relationship — Trump has fired tweets at Bezos, whose holding company owns the Washington Post, in retaliation for a story the Post published in December about preventing Trump from securing the presidential nomination.

Online meal - kit company Blue Apron Holdings slashed the expected pricing range for its initial public offering amid growing concerns about the potential impact from Amazon.com «s deal to buy Whole Foods.

Monsanto (mon) put on hold the launch of a chemical designed to be applied to crop seeds on Wednesday following reports it causes rashes on people, in the latest instance of complaints about a company product that was approved by U.S. environmental regulators.

The company has not been shy about its ambition to eventually hold an initial public offering, and fortunately for Pivotal, its timing is shaping up right.

Gapstow Capital Partners» CJA Private Equity Financial Restructuring Master Fund I, LP holds 9.8 % of the company pre-offering, and Wolfson Equities holds about 6.3 %.

That must please David Thomson, the company's chairman and majority owner — the improved market performance of Thomson Reuters has added about $ 2 billion to his holdings so far this year.

Toni Sacconaghi of Sanford C. Bernstein, who rates the company the equivalent of a hold, bore the brunt of Musk's sharpest words after asking about capital requirements.

SBA FLA, which holds roughly 1.3 million shares, or about 0.14 percent of shares outstanding, was concerned about the «general poor relationship between level of compensation and the company's performance,» Senior Officer of Investment Programs & Governance Michael McCauley wrote in an email to CNBC.

• AMERI Holdings, a Princeton, NJ - based company creating ERP software, raised $ 6 million in an offering of nearly 1.48 million shares priced at about $ 4.12, within its $ 4 6to $ 5 range.

During each Small Talk event, the bank plans to hold discussions between well - known companies, which have yet to be named, and leading local business owners about how they overcame challenges.

In its last investment round as a private company in May 2015, Mulesoft held a valuation of about $ 1.5 billion, so this IPO represents a significant uptick in its value.

The combined company, which will retain the eOne name, will hold about a 20 % share of the distribution market for independent films in Canada and will have significantly expanded its footprint in international territories.

Those include a shareholder lawsuit before a court in the German town of Braunschweig that alleges company officials were too slow in disclosing the scandal, depriving investors of information they needed to make decisions about their holdings.

In fact, the company spent more money building out new research about social media and television convergence and holding a virtual conference.

During the economy's nadir in 2009, French workers of Sony, Caterpillar and other companies held managers hostage to send a message about layoffs and severance pay.

Scana shareholders will receive 0.6690 shares of Dominion Energy for each share held, or the equivalent of about $ 55.35, the companies said.

Home Depot has held internal discussions in recent months about a potential acquisition bid for XPO, a $ 9 billion publicly traded company that offers transportation, delivery and other logistics services for big retailers and brands, according to a person familiar with Home Depot's thinking.

Isle of Man - based GVC, which has grown rapidly into one of Britain's biggest online gambling companies, and high street - based Ladbrokes held talks about a deal earlier this year but they broke down without agreement.

Customers care about your company's purpose when it aligns with what they hold to be important.

Even though Neometals is now holding less than 15 % of Mt Marion, company management had the exceptional foresight to insist on the right to purchase a sizeable percentage the lithium off - take after about three years of operation.

Ready writes that one of his clients held an event to find out what workers thought about the company's values and purpose.

Berkshire is the company's largest investor, holding about 26 percent of shares outstanding, according to FactSet.

And bank - holding company SunTrust said Friday that a former employee may have tried to steal and share personal information for about 1.5 million customers.

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, whose civil rights suit against Weinstein and his company held up the (ultimately doomed) sale of the firm to an investor consortium led by Maria Contreras - Sweet, expressed delight at the news about the NDAs.

Despite a long line - up of popular shows like Narcos and Stranger Things, Netflix the company has been under some pressure — and so has its share price — primarily because of fears about what the future might hold.

The company has recently held discussions with payments industry partners about introducing its own Venmo competitor, according to multiple sources familiar with the talks.

Central Fund of Canada Ltd. (CEF.A: $ 24.16) Central Fund is a gold and silver investment company holding a 50 - 50 split of gold and silver bullion worth about $ 6.3 billion.

The Bank of Canada said in October that uncertainty about who would replace Barack Obama in the White House causing Canadian companies to hold off on new investments.

Early on, Macdonald's biggest concern was that employees would be nervous about staying with the firm without the security of a much larger holding company behind it.

Last year the privately held company, which is celebrating its 35th anniversary, gave away close to $ 30 million to about 600 organizations after generating more than $ 600 million in retail brand sales.

All together, the government wholly owns about twenty sizable companies, and it holds substantial shares of about 100 others in every sector of the economy.

He did buy some stock in January 2016, when markets corrected, and he's holding about 20 % of his portfolio in cash that he intends to deploy when the companies he wants to own take a dive.

Satellite radio company Sirius XM Holdings Inc.'s Chairman Greg Maffei recently made a fresh approach to internet radio provider Pandora Media Inc. and expressed interest about a potential takeover, according to a source familiar with the matter.

Last month, the company said it would buy packaged sandwich supplier AdvancePierre Foods Holdings for about $ 3.2 billion in cash to expand its portfolio of prepared food brands.