Sentences with phrase «far as shareholders»

His lordship considered the evidence and held that none of the payments, which the directors purported to agree should be paid at the club's expense to E, were duly authorised by the club, either at the time they were made, or subsequently, save in so far as the shareholders might have ratified them by approving the accounts.
Senior executives have one overwhelming goal, at least so far as shareholders are concerned, and that goal is to create decent returns on the money invested in their companies.
Musk told Fortune that the crash «is not material to the value of Tesla» as far as shareholders are concerned.
I didn't like the rights offering 18 months ago which excluded US ADS holders; my view on management is negative as far as shareholder interests.

Not exact matches

«I'd be far more concerned about having Comcast as a shareholder and Comcast being upset about a Gizmodo article complaining about Comcast cable service,» says Denton.
Profits paid out from the corporation to shareholders as dividends are taxed at a significantly lower rate than personal income and income can be split with family members to further offset taxes.
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.
The largest shareholder in Metals X has sold a big line of stock and foreshadowed further sales, as the diversified miner announced plans to invest $ 15 million developing its Fortnum gold project.
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When profits are distributed as dividends to shareholders, they are subject to further tax — a double tax, some argue — on their individual returns.
At the high end, Facebook and its current shareholders could raise as much as $ 13.58 billion — far more than the $ 1.9 billion raised in the 2004 offering for current Internet IPO record - holder Google Inc..
«The board confirming they are going to focus on the shareholders, that's the perfect step as far as we are concerned today,» he told reporters.
Thus far, Silbert's company has generally been known as a place where shareholders in private companies can unload company stock when they're looking for some cash.
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Let's further assume that the Nikkei companies in the aggregate have a net cash balance equal to 30 % of market capitalization and decide to return all the net cash to shareholders as a special dividend, the implied P / E multiple for the Nikkei would drop from 8x to 5x.
«Whereas companies routinely reward their shareholders with higher dividends, no company in the history of finance, going back as far as the Medicis, has rewarded its bondholders by raising the interest rate on a bond.»
In fact, in his most recent shareholder letter, Buffett even went so far as to say, «If there were ever to be another Ajit and you could swap me for him, don't hesitate.
Gannett is ramping up its efforts to acquire Tribune Publishing by going directly to shareholders, but not going so far as to initiate a hostile takeover bid for the Chicago - based publisher of the Chicago Tribune and Los Angeles Times.
If any Shares remain outstanding after the date of termination, the Trustee thereafter shall discontinue the registration of transfers of Shares, shall not make any distributions to Shareholders, and shall not give any further notices or perform any further acts under the Trust Agreement, except that the Trustee will continue to collect distributions pertaining to Trust assets and hold the same uninvested and without liability for interest, pay the Trust's expenses and sell Bitcoins as necessary to meet those expenses and will continue to deliver Trust assets, together with any distributions received with respect thereto and the net proceeds of the sale of any other property, in exchange for Shares surrendered to the Trustee (after deducting or upon payment of, in each case, the fee to the Trustee for the surrender of Shares, any expenses for the account of the Shareholders in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Trust Agreement, and any applicable taxes or other governmental charges).
What we do know with certainty now is that, as far as Saptuo is concerned, the auction is over here and that shareholder now have a clear choice to accept $ 9 with more being a maybe or to wait on the bigger maybe of Murray Goulburn's offer.
In contrast to your board of directors (the «Board»), which has taken — and will continue to take — substantial steps to further drive high performance and long - term profitable growth at your Company, this dissident group has offered no specific plan to enhance shareholder value and is proposing to install as CEO a candidate with no experience managing a public company and no C - suite experience at any company.
1) Ten years without a significant trophy yet the Manager is never questioned 2) Selling off key «World beater» Players season after season and replacing them with mediocre at best replacements 3) Keeping a 33 % shareholder who is one of the world's richest men AND a true football fan as far away from the board as possible 4) Charging possibly the highest prices in Europe but NOT reinvesting within the team in any really significant way 5) Classing 4th place in the EPL as a trophy 6) Boasting of a # 100 million war chest for transfers then quibbling over a few hundred thousand on deals.
It hurts me as a true loving fun of Arsenal far away back here in Ghana.The pending current setbacks of our darling club is disheartening in the sense that, Mr Kroenke as the major shareholder should compare Arsenal to other big clubs in europe on how they achieve their goals by investing in players and other managerial aspects.He should change his way of thinking about making profit out of the club rather, spending should be his priority.You can never have a competitive squad without improving on the players you have by adding new players who are enough to compete rather than selling the few talents that you already have, this will never help.
As reported by the Los Angeles Times» Daniel Miller, Luke's query to Rey (Daisy Ridley) was one of several snippets of Star Wars Episode VIII — The Last Jedi screened for shareholders today, footage that also included glimpses of Chewbacca, General Leia Organa, Finn, an X-Wing that's seen better days, and the environmentally diverse landscapes of a galaxy far, far away.
«While making the decision to sell was difficult, we are confident that this transaction represents excellent value for Torstar shareholders and importantly further strengthens Torstar's financial position and capital base as we continue in our evolution as a company,» Holland told financial analysts.
Essentially the big lesson here is that when a company liquidates, the bondholders are repaid before the shareholders are; because of this, bonds are known as «senior securities» while stocks are considered more of a «junior security» — this seniority I'm talking about refers to how far down the food chain the securityholder is when it comes to repayment.
The main reason, as far as I can see, is that the dividends are payments with which the shareholders may do what they want.
Second, Buffett made a big positive out of the retroactive reinsurance results, going so far as to explain the business in both the 2000 (page 8) and 2002 (page 9) shareholder letters.
I believe a strategy of living far below one's means and investing that excess capital in wonderful businesses that have a history of sharing increasing profits with shareholders in the form of increasing dividends is a great way to replace one's traditional job income with a more passive source of income, thereby allowing the freedom necessary to pursue life as one sees fit.
As far as we've been able to determine, Steel Partners, the 800 - pound gorilla in the room and largest shareholder by far with nearly 12 % ownership, has not publicly announced allegiance to either sidAs far as we've been able to determine, Steel Partners, the 800 - pound gorilla in the room and largest shareholder by far with nearly 12 % ownership, has not publicly announced allegiance to either sidas we've been able to determine, Steel Partners, the 800 - pound gorilla in the room and largest shareholder by far with nearly 12 % ownership, has not publicly announced allegiance to either side.
Today, we see Everest depart as a shareholder, but LIV continues to hoover up far larger amounts of shares.
Just as when we buy shares in a company, we check to see how they treat outside passive minority shareholders, with foreign firms, we have to go a step further, and ask how the country treats foreign outside passive minority shareholders.
As dividend paid on redeemable preference shares would have been already accounted for in arriving at the net profit of ABC PLC, no further adjustment is required in the calculation of earnings attributable to ordinary shareholders.
We explore the use of net - debt paydown as a way to further enhance shareholder yield.
However, as Foot Locker shareholders will attest, Home Depot investors may want to be careful extrapolating those healthy comps and margins too far into the future!
As discussed, share buyback seems the obvious top priority — it's certainly clear from other responses (so far) that specific perspective is shared by many other Argo shareholders.
Though I'm a little astonished to see it's business as usual in the UK, considering the Kennedy loan issues in Ireland... But FRM's a small company — there's far more upside for David Kennedy to try raise new equity / rebuild the company (vs. screwing existing minority shareholders).
We may have an answer sooner than expected — look at this snippet from the recent interims: `... if as expected shareholders approve the proposed return of capital this will result in further significant change.
The market has been disappointed with BioMS for not partnering with a major player, but should the drug prove as effective as in smaller studies, the companyâ $ ™ s go - it - alone strategy could produce far higher returns for shareholders.
2) With BRK and IBM, Buffett hopes that public buyers and sellers will be stupid, and sell their shares at levels far below what the eventual prices will be, allowing the remaining shareholders to do better, as management buys in shares at a bargain, benefiting the persisting shareholders.
minority shareholders can actually be royally screwed under the german corporate law, as far as I know.
Further, a shareholder would increase his cost basis for common stock held insofar as a corporation retains earnings on which corporate taxes have been paid.
A further advantage is the shareholder can choose when to pay that tax liability (by choosing when to sell stock) vs. being forced to pay the dividend - associated tax in the same tax year as dividend distribution.
Pursuant to the Plan, the Company is also authorized to dispose of its remaining non-cash assets, on such terms and at such prices as the Company's board of directors, without further shareholder approval, may determine to be in the best interests of the Company and its shareholders, to pay or make reasonable provision to pay all claims against and obligations of the Company, to make such provisions as will be reasonably likely to be sufficient to provide compensation for any claim against the Company which is the subject of a pending action, suit or proceeding to which the Company is a party, to distribute on a pro rata basis to the shareholders of the Company the remaining assets of the Company, and, subject to statutory limitations, to take all other actions necessary to wind up and liquidate the Company's business and affairs.
Despite their prior support for a buyback, the board stated the buyback resolution «as drafted is not in the best interests of the Company and its shareholders», and recommended (without further explanation) that shareholders vote against it.
Bouncing back from their lowest level in more than a decade, proxy fights have increased dramatically thus far in 2001 and are running at nearly twice the pace as they were last year, according to Institutional Shareholder Services.
And finally I should have acted immediately and sold my position when MYRX bid for Javelin in the Spring of 2010 as management made little attempt to explain and justify this incomprehensible move, a further indication that management's interests were simply not aligned with those of shareholders.
However, a cash bid is always hard to beat (especially if the bidder has the fire - power, and the desire, to raise it), and CQB shareholders may soon realise even a $ 13.00 cash bid could be far superior to a ChiquitaFyffes share price that could trade anywhere... As for Fyffes shareholders, at this point referencing a stand - alone intrinsic value might be a good idea again: Adjusted EBITA's notched a little higher to 3.8 %, but again operating free cash flow (Op FCF) has only averaged about 55 % of adjusted EBITA in the past few years.
[Two fee issues to monitor: i) Capitalizing (& amortizing) IPO expenses as a balance sheet «asset» is a nice gimmick for investment managers to collect additional fees — however, it's far less prevalent these days & actually may not even be permissible any longer, and ii) if the company invests in JVs which are also managed by the investment manager (or a related party), shareholders should ensure two layers of fees aren't imposed].
Going back a bit further, No Mother 3 or even the second, and much better, Fire Emblem DS title just feels «soulless» to me as small risk, likely limited - return projects that would nevertheless be unlikely to lose money... Perhaps they are too concerned with weighing down the divisions ROI figure, a curt nod towards shareholders over customers: / All that said, Tom, it is probably too early to write off a brand new platform.
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