# 4: Control In OldCo, as previously mentioned, Joe
ceded control of his company to the venture capitalists, who had an agenda that was too different than his.
That could avoid a repeat of Magna's decision to pay founder Frank Stronach roughly $ 900 million in 2010 to effectively
cede control of the company.
At the same time, these founders wind up
ceding control of their companies by giving up large chunks of equity in exchange for cash and other resources from their investors.
Musk, though, has always been reluctant to
cede control of the company and continues to deal with day - to - day operations.
The plan to create new stocks is a popular way for certain shareholders to raise capital by selling their shares without
ceding control of the company and retaining the majority vote.
Not exact matches
On Sunday, T - Mobile and Sprint proposed merging, after Sprint majority owner SoftBank Group agreed to
cede control of the combined
company to T - Mobile's parent, Deutsche Telekom.
The same can't be said
of Ottawa, which is trying at once to attract investment and diversify Canada's export markets without
ceding control of our resources to
companies controlled by powerful foreign governments (read: China).
The Japanese
company's job cuts announcement comes after the Wall Street Journal, citing people familiar with the matter, reported that Xerox Corp is nearing a deal with Fujifilm that would
cede control of the U.S. photocopier pioneer to Fujifilm.
Washington said on Monday it would consider lifting the sanctions if Deripaska, who along with the
company was included on a U.S. sanctions list on April 6,
ceded control of Rusal.
In 1977, he agreed to
cede voting rights on his holding
of Washington Post Co. to the family that
controlled the
company.
Hollywood has already attracted investment from China in its films and production
companies but hadn't
ceded control of any major producer.
Softbank Group Corp (OTC: SFTBF), the parent
company of telecom provider Sprint Corp (NYSE: S) has announced it is willing to
cede control in order to make a deal with T - Mobile US Inc (NASDAQ: TMUS) happen.
As the clock ticks down, Westchester County legislators and other elected officials continue to draw hard stances against an agreement between the management
company Standard Amusements and the county that would
cede control of Rye Playland.
The contracts are an example
of how the charter schools sometimes
cede control of public dollars to private
companies that have no legal obligation to act in the best interests
of the schools or taxpayers.
• Some schools have
ceded almost total
control of their staff and finances to for - profit management
companies that decide how the schools» money is spent... • Many management
companies also
control the land and buildings used by the schools — sometimes collecting more than 25 percent
of a school's revenue in lease payments, in addition to management fees... • Charter schools often rely on loans from management
companies or other insiders to stay afloat, making charter school governing boards beholden to the managers they oversee...
Convenient in theory,
ceding control of everything you use to one
company in practice.
While some
companies may be eager to raise funds without necessarily having to incur debt or
cede control or economic rights in the manner
of a traditional security, many
companies, whether well - established or emerging, would be wise to resist the ICO siren call and exercise caution before trying to contrive blockchain use cases, as some critics already posit that the technology represents a solution in search
of a problem.