Sentences with phrase «for shareholders of this company»

Quite simply, it is the returns for the shareholders of that company over the long term.

«The alternative is very stark - a full insolvency process which will result in no return for shareholders of the company,» Noble said.

Answering questions in the House of Commons, Dr Cable said: «The Government must and will approach it from the position of even - handed neutrality and recognise that this is ultimately a matter for the shareholders of both companies.»

Dividends contributed the majority of the return for shareholders of this company, which increased the total annualized rate of return to a respectable 3.4 % per annum.

Not exact matches

The settlement with the Federal Trade Commission is the latest setback for Uber, which is facing a divided board of directors and angry shareholders after an investor lawsuit was filed against the company's ousted chief executive.

The company, which has been looking to sell the business since April, said it would return 245 million pounds ($ 371.6 million) of proceeds to shareholders through a special dividend, and use the rest for bolt - on acquisitions.

He's still one of the biggest shareholders in the company, with a 5 % - plus stake that's worth about $ 300 million, according to SEC documents, mostly in a trust for his kids.

Nike (nke) is an excellent representative of the two factors Kilbride of Wellington looks for: companies that are creating value and making a habit of distributing that value to shareholders.

Dividends, the share of their revenues that companies pay to their shareholders, are a big deal: Over the past century, they've accounted for roughly half of total returns earned by stock investors.

Shareholders remain patient for now, but with every quarter that passes without any glimmers of hope, that patience grows thin and the company's valuation keeps dropping.

One study suggests that the worst impact of making more workers eligible for overtime would be not on the companies or their shareholders, but on the workers themselves.

In the opinion of the Company's management, these are important indicators of how well management creates value for its shareholders through its operating activities and its capital management.

In 2017, after years of failure, shareholders at my former employer, Exxon Mobil, passed a resolution calling for the company to outline its plans for dealing with climate change.

Certainly, Tillerson has committed billions of Exxon shareholders» money to Russia, and even if he cuts his own financial ties to the company, it will be hard for him to pursue any kind of foreign policy that undoes much of his life's work.

Under the proposed demerger, which is subject to regulatory approval and a shareholder vote in the first half of 2015, he said there would be benefits for both companies and all shareholders.

Similarly, Avigilon founder Fernandes's previous startup, QImaging, was snapped up by a large New York Stock Exchange??? listed conglomerate for $ 20 million in 2002, enabling him to become «the biggest and major shareholder of the company» this time around.

Out of earshot and off the record, company managers are apt to blame shareholders for driving them to respond to immediate concerns.

And so, overall, only a tiny sliver of the money paid for such a vacation goes to the shareholders of the airline and of the company that owns the resort.

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.

Vistaprint will acquire the company for $ 100 million in cash and $ 17.5 million in restricted shares «subject to continued employment of the founding shareholders,» the company said.

First, public companies have an «agency problem,» the inherent conflict of interest between executives wanting to create wealth for themselves and doing what's best for shareholders.

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.

The settlement with Universal Entertainment may help clear a path for Steve Wynn, the company's biggest shareholder, to sell part of his stake should that be necessary.

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.

«The primary mandate of the CFO is to be the guardian of shareholder value for the company.

Critics complain «say on pay» votes are ineffectual because boards aren't bound to the results, but of the 53 U.S. companies for whom shareholders rejected compensation plans in 2012, 45 made changes and got positive votes the following year, according to Institutional Shareholder Services.

Otto Energy says the sale of its Galoc oil field assets in the Philippines to Singapore - based energy company Risco Energy Investments for $ 113.4 million will help fund exploration activities for two years and return capital to shareholders.

Regardless, common shareholders continue to show themselves willing to trade their voices in company oversight for the prospect of attractive returns.

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.

Unfortunately for Facebook's shareholders, it appears Mark Zuckerberg, Sheryl Sandberg, and the company's other leaders did not understand this basic rule of crisis management when handling the Cambridge Analytica scandal.

The creditors of Atlas Iron have voted in favour of the iron ore miner's proposed debt - for - equity swap, with the fate of the scheme, and the company, now in the hands of shareholders who will vote next week.

Metals X looks set to succeed in its long - running battle for control of Aditya Birla Minerals, with the takeover target recommending shareholders accept an increased offer that values the company at about $ 103 million.

At Warren Buffett's annual Berkshire Hathaway (brk - a) shareholders meeting in early May, the investor wistfully expressed his regret for missing out on the booming growth of America's biggest companies, particularly Google and Amazon.

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.

Engineering contractor Calibre Group has announced a radical restructuring that includes a partial buyout of minority shareholders, delisting from the ASX, and the purchase of Sydney - based company Diona for $ 45 million.

«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.

IBM shareholders CalSTRS and The State Board of Administration for the Florida Retirement System (SBA FLA) each voted against Rommety's proposed pay package at the company's annual general meeting.

Shares in Mungana Gold Mines rose by more than 25 per cent after the company announced it would move ahead with its North Queensland zinc strategy, following shareholder support for the $ 15 million acquisition of the Chilagoe base metal assets from the liquidators of Kagara, originally announced in December last year.

It is unusual for companies to delay such a special meeting of shareholders so close to the date but it is possible, said Jesse Fried, professor of law at Harvard University.

That increases the shares outstanding and dilutes the stake of existing shareholders, since shares issued by the company through the exercise of options are not sold in exchange for cash at fair market value but are exercised at a discount.

However, Dorsey could have just as easily had the company issue a new block of six - to - seven million options for employees that would have been dilutive to shareholders.

That proposal goes to a vote of shareholders at the company's annual meeting for other shareholders to weigh in on.

«The transaction is a necessary step towards TSLA's goal of being an integrated sustainable energy company,» said ISS, an influential proxy advisory firm that recommends votes for contested situations and deals to institutional shareholders.

As 3DPrint reported, «shareholders of Stratasys... want the company and officers to pay for not only misleading their customers, but also misleading their shareholders by knowingly putting a faulty product into the marketplace.»

That company's shareholders will receive 1.65 shares of Series A QVC Group common stock for each common share of HSNi, marking a 29 percent premium.

The two companies previously discussed a merger after billionaire Liberty Media Chairman and Starz shareholder John Malone exchanged part of his Starz holdings for a 3.4 % stake in Lionsgate along with a seat on the studio's board.

Scana shareholders will receive 0.6690 shares of Dominion Energy for each share held, or the equivalent of about $ 55.35, the companies said.

The firm's investigation seeks to determine, among other things, whether the Company's Board of Directors failed to satisfy their duties to shareholders, including whether the Board adequately pursued alternatives to the acquisition and whether the Board obtained the best price possible for the Company's shares of common stock.

These findings echo those of the 1994 classic «Built to Last,» in which Jim Collins and Jerry Porras reveal that over a more than 60 - year period, purpose - guided companies earned six times more for their shareholders than their narrowly profit - focused competitors.

Quincey said the company aims to re-invest «at least half of the savings,» though Coke is still finalizing a complete plan for how it will use all the savings beyond simply saying it would create value for shareholders.