Sentences with phrase «formed special committees»

Earlier this month, the boards of both companies said they had formed the special committees to explore a combination.

Both companies said Thursday their boards had formed special committees to explore a combination, though an agreement is not a given

Today, the company announced that its board of directors has formed a special committee to «explore strategic alternatives» as it struggles to regain market share to competitors like Apple and Android.

Republican Sen. John McCain of Arizona said Congress must form a special committee to investigate Russia's interference in the election.

After learning of filthy lucre channelled to the country's ambassador and his wife, Griffiths formed a special committee and began an internal investigation.

The struggling smartphone maker has formed a special committee to weigh the company's options in the wake of financial losses and shrinking market share.

Silvercorp also announced it was forming a special committee of independent directors to investigate the allegations, and bought back more than four million shares.

Forming a special committee to investigate the allegations against Mr. Wynn was necessary.

The American Bankers Association was quick to respond, forming a Special Committee on Postal Savings Legislation to block any extension of the new service.

Following several autumn 2016 news articles and blog posts which raised concerns regarding transactions with related parties, particularly with then - CEO Steven Sugarman and members of his family, in October the company issued a press release indicating that the board's «disinterested directors» had hired a law firm and formed a special committee to review the alleged connections and transactions.

The Board of Directors will shortly form a Special Committee comprised of independent directors whose mandate will be to undertake a recruitment process for the selection of the next Governor.

Spark Networks says it has formed a special committee of its independent directors to review the proposal and «any other potential business combination.»

Early Monday Eastern time the company announced that its board of directors had formed a special committee to explore «strategic options» including alliances, joint partnerships, to the outright sale of the company in order to strengthen the brand and boost sales of Blackberry platform.

BlackBerry has announced today that the board of directors has formed a special committee to «explore strategic alternatives to enhance value and increase scale in order to accelerate BlackBerry 10 deployment».

These included forming a special committee of independent directors (which has retained its own investment bankers and attorneys) to undertake an analysis of the Company's capital requirements and to evaluate the various alternatives (in the form of both debt and equity) for meeting those requirements.

Heeding the dissenting opinion's request for the Legislature to study the issue, the Joint Legislative Council formed the Special Committee and tasked it with drafting proposed legislation.

In 1919, the Canadian Bar Association formed a special committee to develop national standards for law schools in the common law provinces.

Ideally the board will have identified a list of white knights, have contemplated which of its members will form a special committee and have carefully delineated its role, and have established an informed takeover team (comprising key management, financial and legal advisers, a public relations firm, and a proxy solicitation firm).

When the board formed a special committee to investigate her conduct for breaching confidentiality, under the auspices of the BCMA Code of Conduct, she petitioned the court to dissolve the special committee.

The Indian government has responded by forming a special committee expected to propose a regulatory framework after studying cryptocurrencies and their legal implications.

Los Angeles - based Maguire Properties [NYSE: MPG] announced on December 11 that it formed a special committee of its board to pursue strategic alternatives to its business.

Rouse announced that it had entered into a standstill agreement with Brookfield and its affiliates and formed a special committee to evaluate the offer.

The board, saying it is «deeply committed to ensuring the safety and wellbeing» of all employees, formed a special committee comprised of independent directors to investigate the allegations.

We therefore urge you to immediately form a special committee of the board with its own financial and legal advisors and initiate negotiations with Simon promptly.

Not exact matches

The special committee, which was formed to independently assess what the best option for Dell shareholders is, came to that conclusion based on its meetings with investors as well as concerns over a key upcoming recommendation by investment advisory firm ISS, the person said.

The newly formed «PEST» special committee of the European Parliament is to examine the scandalous glyphosate risk assessment and the European pesticide approval system as a whole over the next six months

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS — In what could be the first step toward moving its suburban branch campus, Roosevelt University has formed a special real estate committee made up of five Roosevelt trustees to consider whether to stay in Arlington Heights or move to one of two alternate sites in the northwest suburbs.

The chairman disclosed that the committee would immediately go through the forms and published the names of successful candidates, so that those with a special case can know what to do.

The fun started early on Saturday with a «Special to The Washington Post» article by Zachary A. Goldfarb about Barak Obama and social networking: at his first rally since he formed an exploratory committee, Obama spoke Friday to a group of thousands of students assembled through Facebook (via SmartMobs).

In June 2016, the House of Commons of Canada Special Committee on Electoral Reform was formed to examine potential changes to the voting system with MMP being one of the options examined.

A ten member special committee has been formed in Springfield Massachusetts to investigate school safety.

A special all - party parliamentary committee would carry out the study, and within 18 months of forming Government the Liberals would introduce legislation in Parliament to enact electoral reform.

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A special committee was then formed to reconsider the two candidates as well as the possibility...

And in July of 2004 they formed a special charter - school planning committee.

To establish the universal / Tier 1 supports, a campus committee is formed of administrators, general education teachers and special education teachers.

Budget Group Talks Education, Spending August 23, 2016 by Brett Kittredge Special legislative committees, which were recently formed to study the state's current tax structure and spending among the largest agencies, including K - 12, began meeting yesterday.

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The Academic Intervention Teacher Checklist is a template for a form used to document interventions to aid a student struggling in academic classes before an Initial Referral is made to the Committee on Special Education.

A special committee formed by the employees of Classic Chevrolet chooses the charities and spends the entire year raising donations and planning the annual tournament.

At the same time, a committee formed by Connecticut special law has now officially recommended that the state take almost no action at this time to boost digital lending in state libraries, recommending instead that they observe the digital publishing industry for now.

His acquiescence would facilitate the board's clear - headed assessment of the Company's situation and realistic future progress, potentially forming an independent special committee and retaining an advisor.

As a brief overview, the Management and Board have embarked upon a failed merger that garnered virtually no support from its shareholders, and was opposed by ISS, and continued on that path until the date of the special shareholders meeting and scheduled vote, spending lavishly in a failed effort to close it; attempted to implement substantial new options to itself, a plan opposed by ISS and the shareholders, which was withdrawn; continually paid itself outrageous sums of the shareholders money over the past three years; rejected highly qualified outside board members with deep, broad healthcare company experience supported by its shareholders; held many Board and Committee meetings with nothing to show for it; formed a new Strategic Transactions Committee that is highly paid but that has produced no deals for the shareholders to consider or for any outside valuation experts to formally review; spent lavishly on accountants, auditors and counsel; failed to successfully hire any outside professional negotiators and finally extinguish or remove the outstanding lease obligations; distributed no cash to the shareholders despite holding excess amounts; formed no special purpose entity to hold any royalty and milestone rights and payments for the benefit of its shareholders; and thus generally failed in its fiduciary duties to shareholders.

Championed by Co-chairs Noreen Ahmad, Ann Cook, Jack Geary, Belinda Kielland, Sydie Lansing, Laure Lim, Ann Schaffer, and Patterson Sims, the Committee is once more collaborating with Jung Lee and Josh Brooks, who together form FÊTE, New York's expert event planners, in the creation of this special soirée and to shape the event into magic.

For example, the American Association of Law Libraries recently released a report of a special committee it formed on Law Libraries and Access to Justice.

Even Bruce's fellow Republicans declined to defend him and joined in forming a special legislative committee to investigate the incident.

[19] When such a demand is made, companies sometimes form a «special litigation committee» or «demand review committee» consisting of disinterested and independent directors to determine whether pursuing the claim proposed by the shareholder is in the company's best interests.

The UN Committee against Torture concluded in 2002 that the state of emergency was «hindering the full consolidation of the rule of law in Egypt» and recommended that Egypt» [e] liminate all forms of administrative detention,» a position echoed most recently in October 2010 by Special Rapporteur Martin Scheinin in his report on his mission to Egypt.

In addition, we represent companies in private shareholder and derivative actions and have conducted internal and special investigations covering accounting, disclosure, insider trading, and other matters on behalf of audit and specially formed board committees of issuing companies.

A lot of times, there is a special committee formed and that may or may not be the same people as on the audit committee,» says West.