Sentences with phrase «equity stake at»

Microsoft was given a 17.6 % equity stake at a valuation of $ 1.7 billion.

The generation with the largest chunk of savers holding equity stakes at least 10 percentage points above Fidelity's recommended allocation for their age is baby boomers, coming in at 26 percent.

Not exact matches

Schwartz, a partner at 3G who joined as CFO in 2010 when the private equity firm acquired a majority stake in the fast - food giant.

British retail billionaire Philip Green on Thursday sold a 25 percent stake in Topshop and Topman to U.S. private equity firm Leonard Green and Partners in a deal that values the popular high street chain at 2 billion pounds.

Private equity firm Berkshire Partners LLC said on Wednesday it would acquire a significant minority stake in Kendra Scott Design Inc, in a deal that sources said values the Austin, Texas - based jewelry company at more than $ 1 billion.

Coca - Cola has inked a 10 - year partnership with Keurig - maker Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, and has also purchased a 10 % equity stake in the company valued at $ 1.25 billion.

Walmart will receive 3 billion pounds ($ 4.1 billion) in cash and a 42 percent stake in the combined business» equity, valuing Asda at about 7.3 billion pounds.

Based upon a 25 % equity stake, by the 5th year, you would be at a 18 % ROI based upon only cashflow.

(Reuters)- Private equity firm HGGC LLC has agreed to acquire a controlling stake in HelpSystems, valuing the U.S. information technology management software company at more than $ 1.2 billion, including debt, according to people familiar with the matter.

US - based hedge fund Mt Kellett Capital Management is understood to be considering converting its debt into Lynas equity at about 10 cents per share, which would deliver it a substantial stake in the $ 190 million miner.

Last May, Ancestry.com said in a statement that U.S. private equity fund Silver Lake and Singapore's sovereign wealth fund GIC Private Ltd had acquired minority stakes in a deal valuing Ancestry.com at about $ 2.6 billion.

His statistical analysis showed that, paradoxically, founders maximized the value of their equity stakes by giving up the CEO position and board control: «The results show that, controlling for company size, age, and other factors, the more decision - making control kept (at both the CEO and board levels), the lower the value of the entrepreneur's equity stake.»

A US private equity group which owns a stake in Airbnb is in talks about buying a shareholding in Vice Media, the millennials - focused news and entertainment group, that would value it at about $ 5.25 bn (# 4.1 bn)

After working briefly at Warburg Pincus, the private equity firm that owned an equity stake in Mattel, and at Island Records, where he was director of corporate development, he joined Lafer Equity Investors, a New York hedge fund, where he learned the «craft» of risk arbitrage — betting on the outcome of mergers and acquisitions and other «event driven» opportunequity firm that owned an equity stake in Mattel, and at Island Records, where he was director of corporate development, he joined Lafer Equity Investors, a New York hedge fund, where he learned the «craft» of risk arbitrage — betting on the outcome of mergers and acquisitions and other «event driven» opportunequity stake in Mattel, and at Island Records, where he was director of corporate development, he joined Lafer Equity Investors, a New York hedge fund, where he learned the «craft» of risk arbitrage — betting on the outcome of mergers and acquisitions and other «event driven» opportunEquity Investors, a New York hedge fund, where he learned the «craft» of risk arbitrage — betting on the outcome of mergers and acquisitions and other «event driven» opportunities.

At one time, the sheer size of Johnson & Johnson would prevent an activist from successfully building up a large enough equity stake to agitate for change.

Notley said on the weekend that the province was looking at taking an equity stake in the line, but didn't talk about buying it completely.

Sprint Corp (NYSE: S) recently announced a equity stake in Jay Z's streaming service Tidal, reportedly paying $ 200 million for a 33 percent stake, valuing the company at $ 600 million.

Direct investors are defined as foreign shareholders with at least a 10 per cent equity stake in the Australian company; all others are defined as portfolio investors.

HOOPP was an initial private equity investor at Teranet's founding, remained the largest shareholder when the company was taken public on the TSX, and eventually sold its stake into a $ 2.0 billion take - over bid in 2008; and Ducati Motorcycle Company, initially an NYSE / Milan listed Italian sport motorcycle manufacturer, which was the subject of a deleveraging capital increase, taken private and eventually sold to Volkswagen / Audi Group in 2012 for US$ 1.1 billion.

HOOPP was an initial private equity investor at Teranet's founding, remained the largest shareholder when the company was taken public on the TSX, and eventually sold its stake into a $ 2.0 billion take - over bid in 2008; Ducati Motorcycle Company, initially an NYSE / Milan listed Italian sport motorcycle manufacturer, which was the subject of a deleveraging capital increase, taken private and eventually sold to Volkswagen / Audi Group in 2012 for US$ 1.1 billion; and Novadaq Technologies Inc., a medical devices company in which HOOPP was the largest private investor, with such company completing an initial public offering on the TSX in 2005 and which continues today with a market capitalization in excess of $ 730 million.

«This is another one of our greatest advantages we have over most franchising models; our locations are true family businesses, with mom, dad, sisters and brothers all involved, so there's always someone with an equity stake on duty at each location,» Goudreau says.

Moringa wants to take an equity stake in companies that have found successful agroforestry models and that have limitations at operating or disseminating the model at scale and then help these companies scale it up.

«I believe that the NYCHA residents, the long - term residents should have an equity stake in NYCHA right now,» Faulkner said at the debate.

For all their flaws, they are far better for equity and quality than statewide skills - standards with high - stakes tests that encourage wasting huge amounts of school time in practicing narrow test - taking activities at the expense of education.

DACA Students Weigh the Value of Speaking Out When Deportation Is at Stake (The Christian Science Monitor) Roberto Gonzales discusses issues relating to equity and immigration, and highlights efforts of universities to create welcoming environments for undocumented students.

«We think about Dr. King's words, «Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere,» and when we think about it, it's our youth whose future is at stake,» said Jackie Thompson, educational equity director for Davis School District.

Achieve3000 continues to offer the only customized literacy platform — in English and Spanish — that provides truly differentiated instruction to reach all students at their individual reading levels, providing equity of access to core instruction to accelerate their learning, improve performance on high - stakes assessments and prepare them for college and career success

We need to force these potential district leaders to demonstrate whether or not they know what's at stake, and we need to find out for ourselves if any of the three people the Seattle School Board introduces us to will be willing and able to take the kind of radical, bold action that could lead to unprecedented educational equity.

The NOOK Media subsidiary of B&N has announced that the learning company Pearson will invest $ 89.5 million in cash in NOOK at a post-money valuation of approximately $ 1.789 billion in exchange for preferred membership interests representing a 5 % equity stake.

In fact, Leonard Riggio himself, with his approximate 18.0 % equity stake in the Company, could seek to take the company private in a leveraged acquisition at a fair price for public shareholders, as he had publicly sought to do back in 2013.

Microsoft and B&N announced their partnership and the formation of the new corporation in 2012, under which the software giant invested $ 300 million for a 17.6 percent equity stake in the company valued at $ 1.7 billion overall.

The investment will give Microsoft a 17.6 % equity stake, which values the unnamed subsidiary at $ 1.7 billion, according to the statement.

At the 24 month threshold, the borrowers had built a 20 % equity stake in their now property — an 80 % loan - to - value on the home.

These work similar to home equity loans except instead of putting your house up for collateral, your commercial real estate or equipment is at stake.

«My experience as a money manager suggests that the entrepreneurial instinct equates with sizable equity ownership... If management and the board have no meaningful stake in the company — at least 10 - 20 % of the stock — throw away the proxy and look elsewhere.»

New York - based Culbro, LLC, is one private - equity firm that was able to negotiate the unfavorable supply - demand equation to make a solid investment at the manufacturer level when it acquired a minority stake in natural treat and chew maker TDBBS, which is known for its popular Barkworthies brand.

HNA acquired 53.7 million Park Hotels shares valued at around $ 1.4 billion from private equity giant Blackstone Group last year, alongside a 25 - percent stake in Hilton.

FSI will inject # 60 million into Rocco Forte and Family in exchange for an equity stake of 23 per cent, valuing the enlarged equity at # 260 million.

In the last 12 months the team has also supported a busy transactional workload, including ENGIE's # 330m acquisition of Keepmoat's regeneration business from private equity owners and the purchase of a 23 % stake in Moray Offshore Windfarm (East), which was awarded a 15 - year contract for difference (CfD), setting the price to be paid for power at the end of 2017.

Our 1,000 plus lawyers across the United States, Europe, and Asia excel at complex transactions, high - stakes litigations and world - class advisory services in the financial, life sciences, private equity, real estate, and technology industries.

What is at stake is the seller's equity.

What the seller does with the recommendations is entirely up to them — it is their equity at stake, but they will go to the negotiation table with eyes wide open, fully understanding the things they decided not to do may in fact jeopardize the sale.

«Improvement in house prices have created a stronger incentive for people in trouble to try and repair their situation because they could have some equity at stake,» he added.

The REI also has the ability of offer to buy out whatever equity stake is held by the consultant at any time for a value equal to or greater than the original value of the OPTION.

Zell, whose fortune is estimated at $ 1.2 billion by Forbes magazine, has about an 8 percent stake in Equity Residential.

Founded in 2004 by Thomas Sponholtz, a former executive at Barclays Global Investors, FirstRex previously offered homeowners a way to tap their equity without taking on new debt by selling a stake in their homes.