Sentences with phrase «companies as shareholders»

Question: how can money from a professional corp (not allowed to have holding companies as shareholders) be reinvested into real estate (land, commercial) outside of the PC in order to maintain the capital gain exemption?

Long delayed by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Title III was the most controversial provision of the JOBS Act because it allowed non-accredited investors — generally defined as individuals with less than $ 1 million in assets who earn less than $ 200,000 per year — to invest in private companies as shareholders.

Notably, the buy - sell provision also covered «any [other] right or claim a Shareholder may have against the Company as a Shareholder...» (emphasis added).

Not exact matches

Prem Watsa, known as Canada's Warren Buffett, is now the company's fifth - largest shareholder through Fairfax Financial Holdings, the $ 9 - billion insurance and investment firm that he founded in Toronto.

According to data from Sentieo, nearly 75 % of publicly traded companies with some stake in the marijuana industry deemed Trump's election important enough to mention it as a risk factor to their shareholders.

Almost three decades after launching the company as an indie film production house with little more than $ 300 and a lot of youthful enthusiasm, he and co-founder Seaton McLean and a few other early shareholders had all become rich beyond imagining on the strength of a handful of lucrative properties, including HGTV, the Food Network and the spectacularly successful CSI franchise.

As the chart shows, all five men steered their companies through their biggest common test, the financial crisis, with little long - term damage to shareholders.

While the tax bill has been promoted by Republicans as a job creator, the reality is that drug companies are more likely to return the money to shareholders, or use it to make acquisitions.

We feel very strongly as a company that our role and responsibility in addition to making money and building shareholder value, as you know, is to demonstrate a level of social impact in the communities that we serve.

May 1 - Jacob Jacobson agreed to resign as Xerox Corp's chief executive as part of a settlement of a lawsuit brought by the company's shareholders that raised questions over Xerox's agreed deal with Japan's Fujifilm Holdings Corp, a New York court filing showed on Tuesday.

Now it is up to company shareholders to determine if Dell, who was reinstated as the company's CEO in 2007 after a three - year hiatus, can make good on this plan.

Sugar said: «If [politicians] lie, which results in massive decisions like leaving the European Union, or gaining votes in a general election, then this should be a criminal offence as it would be in a public company if I lied to my shareholders.»

CNBC's Contessa Brewer reports on the ongoing Wynn Resorts saga as Steve Wynn's ex-wife Elaine Wynn sues to delay the company's annual shareholders meeting.

Close to 40 % became shareholders, a development that seemed to inspire workers to look beyond their own wages and working conditions and consider the health of the company as a whole.

Xerox — CEO Jeff Jacobson and most of the company's board will step down as part of a settlement with major Xerox shareholders Carl Icahn and Darwin Deason.

Long - suffering shareholders see potential as the company focuses on shedding debt and getting back to gold

As proxy season gets underway, some early, behind the scenes discussions between shareholders and companies are exhibiting a welcome break from the past: a new tone of respect.

Failing to hit its projections in its first few quarters as a public company would trigger shareholder lawsuits and cripple Spotify's ability to raise further capital, said Steve London, a partner in the securities practice of law firm Pepper Hamilton.

That was chief executive Thorsten Heins's message at the annual shareholders meeting in Ontario today, as he tried to defend the company's trajectory after sales of the new BlackBerry 10 line of smartphones fell well below analyst expectations.

While the company expects that the deal will close in the fourth quarter of this year and add to earnings in 2018, analysts say the earnings boost may not be as lucrative to shareholders in the short run as share buybacks.

But early reactions to a restructuring program known as Project Sunrise is bringing much - needed optimism for the company and its shareholders.

As mentioned above, financial statements are produced by companies for the benefit of shareholders, and are prepared in accordance to sets of accounting rules (i.e. International Financial Reporting Standards, or IFRS, in Canada, and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, or GAAP, in the U.S.) These rules differ greatly from those used to calculate corporate income taxes owing.

Benchmark's lawsuit is a transparent attempt to deprive Travis Kalanick of his rights as a founder and shareholder and to silence his voice regarding the management of the company he helped create.

Finally, the fourth conundrum is that as companies grow larger and management falls prey to the fallacy that it only exists to maximize shareholder short - term return on investment, companies become risk averse.

The person you're looking for, Richard, is Jack Stack of SRC Holdings (formerly Springfield Remanufacturing Corp.), who started the company in 1983 with 12 other managers as shareholders.

As of end - September, Toshiba had shareholders» equity of 363 billion yen, or just 7.5 percent of assets, which could fall close to zero if the company is forced to log significant losses.

As a private company, Nordstrom would likely be able to focus on initiatives such as investing more in e-commerce, closing underperforming stores and expanding its off - price chain, Nordstrom Rack, without pressure from shareholderAs a private company, Nordstrom would likely be able to focus on initiatives such as investing more in e-commerce, closing underperforming stores and expanding its off - price chain, Nordstrom Rack, without pressure from shareholderas investing more in e-commerce, closing underperforming stores and expanding its off - price chain, Nordstrom Rack, without pressure from shareholders.

The bad news keeps piling up for General Electric shareholders as the company announced worse - than - expected insurance portfolio results.

The «stakeholder model» is the idea that management balances the needs and desires of shareholders, as well as employees, customers, suppliers, and the communities where a company does business.

As Aimia's largest shareholder with nearly 20 per cent of the company, Mittleman said he's going to be an advocate on the board for creating shareholder value, something he predicted will spread among management and fellow board members.

As such, Proposal # 2 has the support of many of our shareholders,» the company said in a statement last week.

The board of iron ore miner Pluton Resources has regained control of the company after its major shareholder, General Nice Resources, retired KordaMentha as receivers yesterday.

Pearson, who also served as Valeant's chairman, has said that the company's responsibility is to maximize shareholder value.

As business leaders answer that question, they are redefining the role of business in society and reassessing the notion that the primary purpose of a company is to deliver profits for its shareholders.

He emerged as Twitter's largest shareholder when he bought the service for an undisclosed amount through a company called Obvious, which he owns.

Prior shareholder letters insisted the proposals were misguided or ignored the company's efforts to spell out its position that even a world intent on limiting temperature rises would still need more oil — a position shared by bodies such as the International Energy Agency, which sees oil demand rising for some years to come yet.

The cuts are expected as Yahoo's Marissa Mayer faces increasing shareholder criticism over her handling of the company's turnaround.

Soon - to - be renamed Malagasy Minerals has welcomed Regis Resources as a substantial shareholder as the company completes its acquisition of the Karlawinda gold project near Newman, while also announcing the appointment of local gold mining executives to its board.

Perth - based explorer Image Resources has entered into an agreement for the purchase of a wet concentration plant, and an offtake deal for product from its Boonanarring mineral sands project near Gingin, with a Chinese zircon company to emerge as a major shareholder.

«We do believe the current governance structure, with Jamie Dimon serving as both chairman and CEO, and an independent minded board, has served the shareholders well and is right for the company at this time,» said Lee Raymond, JPMorgan Chase's presiding director and the former CEO of Exxon Mobil.

«On a general level, there can be practical barriers to pursuit of a criminal case, such as the victim company's fear of embarrassment, reputational damage, or the perceived risk — real or not — that their trade secrets will be exposed in a court proceeding,» said Brooke French, shareholder at law firm Carlton Fields.

The pill, which contains dolutegravir with rilpivirine, is made by ViiV, the specialist HIV company majority owned by GlaxoSmithKline, that has Pfizer and Japanese pharmaceutical company Shionogi as shareholders.

Shareholder returns at family - controlled corporations significantly outperform those of widely held public companies, even though family - controlled boards tend to break governance rules, such as having a certain number of independent directors.

Dell's special committee has warned that the stock might drop to anywhere between $ 8.67 and $ 5.85 if shareholders reject the buyout, leaving them with a company in decline as consumers continue to snub desktop and laptop computers in favor of tablets and smartphones.

Just how much security a CEO requires often comes down to the individual's «own fears and perception of being liked or disliked,» Schissel says, and how much shareholders value the CEO as a company asset.

FEATURE: Takeovers are a powerful way of delivering short - term returns to investors, as the Total Shareholder Return data released by Morningstar and applied to 700 companies on the Business News BNIQ database.

Our clients are investors in these various companies and as investors, they have a voice and they have a right to file a shareholder proposal at the companies.

If past serves as precedent, the battle to fight Amazon can be painful for a company and its shareholders.

Shareholders were hoping the return of co-founder Jack Dorsey as CEO last summer would give Twitter the lift it needs, but a year later, Dorsey has done little to change the company's trajectory.

EasyJet CEO Carolyn McCall speaks about her company's relationship with its shareholders, as well as its growth strategy.