Sentences with phrase «equity company executives»

«There's a lot of equity out there, but my concern is that the debt markets are currently schizophrenic,» said Dave Johnson, president and CEO of Aimbridge Hospitality, on a panel of private equity company executives, a group of investors that partially plugged the transactions gap in the middle of last year when lodging REITs backed away from the market.

Not exact matches

In 2015, less than a year after retiring as CEO of convenience store giant Alimentation Couche - Tard, the executive chairman, along with his three co-founders, put forward a resolution to extend their time - limited voting control — the group holds 22 % of the company's equity — to ward off any future takeover attempts.

Some big brains believe Barnes is right: Farmers Edge recently raised nearly $ 60 million in equity investments to help support aggressive international expansion, and the company has recruited former Monsanto, DuPont and Canadian Wheat Board executives into its fold.

Brand equity: The Yahoo - Verizon deal hasn't closed yet, but if you needed a clearer sign that its executives have full faith it will actually, really, truly happen, see Tim Armstrong's announcement yesterday, via Twitter: Upon closing, Yahoo and Aol will merge into one company called Oath.

Apple has increased the proportion of performance shares in its equity awards, which boosts potential future earnings for the executives if the company outperforms its S&P 500 peers.

Of course, the money came at a price: although the majority of the chief executives today retain at least 50 % of the equity in their companies, only about a quarter of them own the whole show.

The firm manages $ 25 billion in assets of venture capitalists, private equity fund managers, chief executives, and entrepreneurs who founded companies that went public or received private equity funding.

In a study commissioned by leadership consultant Green Peak Partners, and conducted by Cornell University's School of Industrial and Labor Relations, researchers looked at 72 senior executives at public, venture - backed and private - equity sponsored companies and found that self - awareness was the biggest predictor of a CEO's overall success.

So while a high profile executive shuffle at Stone could worry craft enthusiasts, Koch is quick to squash any speculation that the company could be positioning itself for a sale or equity investor.

The CEOs of each were significantly more powerful than other company executives in terms of equity stake, compensation and whether they were the founder.

«This encouraging start to the year shows that we are firmly on the path laid out in February that will take us above an eight per cent return on equity in the medium term,» said chief executive of the company Bill Winters.

Notably, she — along with the rest of the company's all - black female executive team — will have an equity stake in the business.

Before joining private equity firm Capital Advisors as an executive vice president, she had worked at a couple of tech companies — including as CFO of General Magic, a spin - off from Apple (AAPL) that closed in 2002 — and in all of those positions her job was to obsess over quarterly results, meeting demands of investors.

Twitter Chief Executive and co-founder Jack Dorsey said he is giving a third of his stock in the company, about 1 percent, to the employee equity pool.

Heraman, the chief executive of StockObjects, a New York City - based new - media stock library, and his partner managed to raise $ 700,000 from private - equity investors within a year of their company's launch, all the while managing to retain close to 90 % of its stock.

Tesla Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk had warned the company might need «a small equity capital raise» in 2017.

Greek yogurt maker Chobani, battling intense competition in the grocery aisle, on Monday said it will name a new chief executive to replace its founder and may appoint its acting president, a turnaround expert from private equity firm TPG which lent the company $ 750 million last year.

With the help of a recruiting firm, PagerDuty pursued Tejada, an experienced executive who took charge of the marketing software company Keynote Systems in 2013 after it was acquired with her help by private equity firm Thoma Bravo.

We also believe that continued equity ownership by our named executive officers once we are a public company will result in significant alignment of their interests with those of our common unitholders.

Cerberus Business Finance, the direct lending affiliate of global private equity company Cerberus Capital Management, has hired former Jefferies executive Andrew Woolford as a managing director.

Plan B calls for giving this money directly to the banks and leading insurance companies, on terms that let them continue paying high executive salaries and dividends to existing shareholders rather than wiping them out as normally happens when an enterprise has Negative Equity.

When a company's equity becomes overvalued, its executives have to scramble to try to justify that expensive price.

SUPPORTING STATEMENT: Equity based compensation is an important component of senior executive compensation at our Company.

Additional information will be included when the company has certain items on its agenda, such as equity plan data for equity plan proposals or detailed compensation - related information for an advisory vote on executive compensation.

Prior to Avanti, Mr. Scal served as Executive Vice President and a member of the board of directors of CamelBak Products LLC, an outdoor equipment company, Senior Vice President at Kransco Partners LLP, a private equity firm, Director of Business Development at Kransco Group Companies, a toy company, Director of Development at Visa International, a financial services company, Product Manager at General Mills, a food products company, and as an analyst at Cambridge Associates.

We intend to adopt a 2015 Incentive Award Plan in order to facilitate the grant of cash and equity incentives to directors, employees (including our named executive officers) and consultants of our Company and certain of its affiliates and to enable our Company and certain of its affiliates to obtain and retain services of these individuals, which is essential to our long - term success.

This track also includes sessions on executive compensation, and looks at equity compensation in non-ESOP companies as well as ESOP companies who have international divisions.

This conference is designed for anyone interested or involved in equity sharing as an effective business strategy, including company presidents, employee - owners, CEOs, executives, directors, managers, investors, and professional service providers.

As part of its review, the Compensation Committee requested summary data from Compensia concerning ranges of compensatory equity ownership levels as a percentage of the company by Chief Executive Officers who have played a significant role in the founding and early stage growth of technology companies.

The Compensation Committee is responsible primarily for reviewing the compensation arrangements for the Company's executive officers, including the CEO, administering the Company's equity compensation plans, and reviewing the Board's compensation.

The objectives of our long - term incentive awards, including equity - based compensation, are to encourage executives to focus on our long - term growth and to incentivize executives to manage our company from the perspective of stockholders with a meaningful stake in our success.

Our equity - based awards generally vest over a three - or four - year period, subject to the executive's continuing service with the company.

We believe our long - term performance is enhanced through an equity ownership culture by our executive officers since it encourages a focus on the long - term performance of our company.

Southeastern Asset Management, which owns 8.5 percent of U.S. computer maker Dell, filed a statement with regulators on Feb. 8 opposing the $ 24.4 billion buyout proposed by Michael Dell, the company's founder and chief executive, and private equity firm Silver Lake Partners.

According to Peter Nesvold, an analyst at Jefferies equity research, a transition process that starts too early can have the unintended consequence of shrinking the management pool as executives who feel they are being overlooked leave the company.

Spotify shareholders have been able to buy and sell their equity «for years,» according to a post by Daniel Ek, the company's chief executive.

Not many companies can make WPP's executive pay package look modest by comparison, but the company formerly known as Google may have done just that after granting its CEO, Google, Sundar Pichai, nearly $ 200 million in equity during 2016.

Return on invested capital (ROIC) was added to Hurco Companies» executive compensation plan in 2014 as a target goal for performance - based equity awards.

He previously served as executive vice president and chief investment officer of non-US and global equity investments for MFS, during which time he oversaw the company's global portfolio management, research and trading functions.

RBC Vision Women's Leadership MSCI Canada Index ETF aims to replicate the performance of the MSCI Canada IMI Women's Leadership Select Index, a broad Canadian equity markets index with a focus on companies domiciled in Canada that exhibit a commitment towards women leadership among their board of directors and executive leadership positions.

In response to shareholder feedback, the company revamped its executive compensation program by introducing a formulaic bonus scheme (which included metrics based on TSR, production, expenses, and margins), conditioning equity awards on performance metrics (relative TSR and absolute cash flow), and reducing Mr. Nichols» salary by one - third.

She also went on to work at a number of other Wall Street firms including Robertson Stephens, Punk Ziegel, Moss Adams Capital and Keybank, advising healthcare and related company founders, senior executives, and corporate boards on a wide range of strategic corporate finance transactions, including buy - side and sell - side M&A advisory and equity and debt capital raising transactions.

Senior executives at China's Big Four state - owned banks say regulators are also exploring ways for banks to exchange bad loans for equity in certain too - big - to - fail companies — a potentially controversial step that they say could saddle banks with near - worthless stock and squeeze their liquidity.

He has co-founded, built and / or managed several operating businesses from inception including: SupplierMarket, a supply chain software company with over 125 employees and investors that included KKR executives and Sequoia Capital, which was sold to Ariba for stock consideration of US$ 924 million; StorageNow, which became one of Canada's largest self - storage companies prior to being sold to InStorage REIT for cash consideration of $ 110 million; and KGS - Alpha Capital Markets, a U.S. fixed - income broker dealer with over US$ 230 million of equity and mezzanine capital, 150 employees and over $ 130 million in annual revenue.

Russian equity prices weakened towards the end of October following the arrest of the chief executive of Russia's largest oil company and the freezing of some of its shares.

L.P. executives and Sequoia Capital, which was sold to Ariba Inc. for share consideration implying an enterprise value of US$ 924 million; StorageNow, which became one of Canada's largest self - storage companies prior to being sold to InStorage REIT for cash consideration of $ 110 million; and KGS - Alpha Capital Markets L.P., a U.S. fixed - income broker dealer with over US$ 215 million of equity capital.

David Cusson, chief executive officer of Echelon Wealth Partners Inc., which has also underwritten equity financing for cannabis companies, said that the other Big Five banks may want to see how BMO fares.

Prior to founding her own firm in 2003, Baumann was Executive Vice President of Associated Energy Managers, a private equity firm investing in small energy companies.

(Reuters)- Twitter Inc (TWTR.N) Chief Executive and co-founder Jack Dorsey said he is giving a third of his stock in the company, about 1 percent, to the employee equity pool.

Under this program, for every share of Valeant stock that an executive purchases and commits not to sell for a period covering the executive's upfront equity grant (which is typically three or five years) the Company matches with an RSU that vests over the period covered by the upfront grant, so long as the executive holds the purchased shares and remains employed by the Company during the vesting period).