Sentences with phrase «hold shareholder votes»

EMC is expected to hold a shareholder vote on the Dell deal in May, allowing for the transaction to be completed sometime between July and October.

Not exact matches

Spain's Banco Popular announced on Wednesday after the European close that its board had unanimously proposed Emilio Saracho as chairman and agreed to hold an extraordinary meeting in February in order for its shareholders to vote on the proposal.
A shareholders meeting is expected to be held by the end of November where they'll vote on whether or not to accept it.
Shareholders of Africa - focused Papillon Resources voted almost unanimously in favour of a $ 615 million takeover by Canadian - based B2Gold at a scheme meeting held this morning.
Kalanick's large holdings of Class B shares, which awarded him 10 - to - 1 voting power, will transform so each shareholder has one vote per share, The New York Times reported.
Because the founders currently hold majority - voting rights, the plan does not require that shareholders give their consent to the dilution of their future voting power.
Its board of directors is supporting the Loblaw takeover bid but the deal requires approval from at least two - thirds of the votes cast by QHR shareholders at a special meeting to be held in October.
The cleverly crafted offer is designed to get the revised merger proposal (RMP) in front of the WPL shareholders to force a vote (extraordinary general meeting will be held at the end of April).
If, for example, our existing shareholders retain a significant portion of their holdings of Class B common stock for an extended period of time, they could, in the future, continue to control a majority of the combined voting power of our outstanding capital stock.
Mr. Gracias is a shareholder and director of Valor Management Corp., and may be deemed to have shared voting and investment power with respect to the shares held of record by VEM II.
The proxy revealed that Apple's annual shareholder meeting will be held Feb. 28, and it contains details of 11 proposals that investors will be asked to vote on.
Last year, while shareholders were generally supportive of the 180 issuers in Canada who held say - on - pay votes, rejecting just two proposals — Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. (TSX: CP) and Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX: CPG)-- the numbers are shifting.
New rules will require CBCA companies — about 40 % of companies listed on the TSX — to hold an election for their entire board of directors annually, vote for each director individually and, most importantly, use uniquely crafted majority - voting rules that only let shareholders vote «no» or «yes» for a director, eliminating the use of «withhold» votes which is standard practice under existing TSX rules.
The detailed results of the vote for the election of directors held at Real Matters» Annual General Meeting of common shareholders held today in Toronto, Ontario are set out below:
If you have Shares held in one or more «street names,» you must complete, sign, date, and return to each bank, broker, or other nominee through which you hold Shares each voting instruction form received from that bank, broker, or other nominee (or obtain a proxy from each such nominee holder if you wish to vote in person at the 2015 Annual Shareholders» Meeting).
If your Shares are held in the name of a broker, bank, or other nominee and you want to vote in person, you will need to obtain (and bring with you to the 2015 Annual Shareholders» Meeting) a legal proxy from the record holder of your Shares (who must have been the record holder of your Shares as of the close of business on April 10, 2015) indicating that you were a beneficial owner of Shares as of the close of business on April 10, 2015, as well as the number of Shares of which you were the beneficial owner on the record date, and appointing you as the record holder's proxy to vote the Shares covered by that proxy at the 2015 Annual Shareholders» Meeting.
If your Shares are held of record by a bank, broker, or other nominee, we urge you to give instructions to your bank, broker, or other nominee as to how you wish your Shares to be voted so you may participate in the shareholder voting on these important matters.
If you are a beneficial owner of Shares and your Shares are held in street name as described above, you will be admitted to the 2015 Annual Shareholders» Meeting only if you present either a valid legal proxy from your bank, broker, or other nominee as to your Shares, the notice of internet availability of the proxy materials (if you received one), a voting instruction form that you received from your bank, broker, or other nominee (if you have not already completed and returned the voting instruction form), or a recent bank, brokerage, or other statement showing that you owned Shares as of the close of business on April 10, 2015.
We urge all shareholders to express their choices on each voting matter described on the proxy card or the voting instruction form (which you will receive from your broker, bank, or other nominee, if your Shares are held in «street name»).
In a statement, shareholders who invested in Yancheng Safari Park say they held a meeting and voted in favor of feeding the live donkey to the tigers to express their frustration.
[27] In contrast, the expected benefits of becoming informed are quite low, as most shareholders» holdings are too small to have significant effect on the vote's outcome.
Employee stock ownership under ESOPs gives workers confidential voting rights on major corporate issues, so that they have some formal corporate governance rights in closely held corporations, and in stock market companies, employee owners have the same rights as other public shareholders.
Shareholders voted overwhelmingly in favour of the transaction at a special meeting held on April 6, 2018, in Cranbrook, British Columbia.
A shareholder meeting will be held in Toronto on March 9, 2018 to vote on the name change.
Shareholders» meetings: Hong Kong and overseas investors are holding SSE securities traded via Shanghai - Hong Kong Stock Connect through their brokers or custodians while HKSCC is providing them nominee services such as distribution of shareholders» meeting notices, consolidation and submission of voting instrucShareholders» meetings: Hong Kong and overseas investors are holding SSE securities traded via Shanghai - Hong Kong Stock Connect through their brokers or custodians while HKSCC is providing them nominee services such as distribution of shareholders» meeting notices, consolidation and submission of voting instrucshareholders» meeting notices, consolidation and submission of voting instructions, etc..
Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited («Fairfax»)(TSX: FFH)(TSX: FFH.U) is pleased to announce the results of the vote on Directors at its April 26, 2018 Annual and Special Shareholders» Meeting.
In a Glass Lewis Proxy Talk held April 17, 2014, Anne Simpson of CalPERS and Michael Garland of the New York City Comptroller's Office discussed why they think shareholders should vote against the re-election of -LSB-...]
Back in December, shareholders in Aecon Group Inc. voted to approve a $ 1.5 - billion takeover of the Canadian construction company by a Chinese state - owned CCCC International Holding Ltd..
In a Glass Lewis Proxy Talk held April 17, 2014, Anne Simpson of CalPERS and Michael Garland of the New York City Comptroller's Office discussed why they think shareholders should vote against the re-election of four Duke Energy Corporation directors for what they believe to be a failure of the directors to fulfill their obligations of risk oversight as members of a committee overseeing health, safety, and environmental compliance at the company.
In a Glass Lewis Proxy Talk held on Tuesday June 3rd; North West Company discusses the shareholder proposals it has received from Montrusco Bolton that will be voted on at its annual meeting.
By holding this unusual vote, Valeant forced Allergan into an earlier and more intense fight for its shareholders» loyalty than you normally see in hostile M&A battles.
Treasury Wine's annual meeting is usually held in late October but was rescheduled months ago on the expectation it would coincide with a shareholder vote on one of the two private equity takeover proposals the company had received.
This would be very similar to the way that publicly held company stock gives weighted voting to shareholders.
In all elections of directors, each shareholder shall have the right to vote the number of shares owned by him for as many persons as there are directors to be elected -LSB-...] and in deciding all other questions at meetings of shareholders, each shareholder shall be entitled to one vote on each share of stock held by him; -LSB-...]
The shareholders holding the most shares has much more decision power — the votes of the board count more than others.
Given that Rio Tinto and Mitsubishi Development in aggregate hold more than 20 per cent of Coal & Allied, in accordance with the requirements of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth), Coal & Allied shareholders (other than Rio Tinto and Mitsubishi Development and their respective subsidiaries) will need to vote to approve the relevant joint bid arrangements between Rio Tinto, Mitsubishi Development and Hunter Valley Resources and their respective related bodies corporate («Coal & Allied Shareholder Approval») before the Scheme can proceed.
An extraordinary general meeting («EGM») to obtain this approval is expected to be held immediately prior to the Coal & Allied shareholders meeting at which the Scheme will be voted upon.
Thus, issuing (voting) shares means either the current shareholders reduce their proportion of owernship, or the company reissues stock it held back from a previous offering (in which case it no longer has that stock available to issue and thus has less ability to raise funds in the future).
NEW YORK, March 23 / PRNewswire / — Biotechnology Value Fund, L.P. («BVF») today announced that PROXY Governance, widely recognized as a leading independent proxy advisory firm, has recommended that shareholders vote for all BVF Proposals on the GOLD proxy card for the special meeting of Avigen, Inc. (Nasdaq: AVGN — News) to be held on March 27, 2009.
Shareholders function as direct decision makers, with the number of votes equal to the number of shares held.
Owners of common stocks also receive a vote for every share they own which come into play during shareholder meetings where things like board of director elections are held and other company business is decided.
Should The Firm hold positions that exceed 3 % of the outstanding voting shares of an ETF, The Firm will rely upon Mirror Voting for Proxies, ensuring the Fund votes its shares in the same proportion that all shares of the ETFs are voted, or in accordance with instructions received from fund shareholders,
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.
In our 2016 Annual Report shareholder letter, we discussed the importance of the shareholder vote at the annual meeting of shareholders of companies held in investment portfolios.
After UCS held pre-shareholder-meeting panels in Texas on the urgency of climate action, ExxonMobil shareholders voted in favor of the company reporting how climate change affects its bottom line.
Minority shareholders in closely - held corporations regarding breach of fiduciary duty and voting trust claims
Minutes of meetings and resolutions of the directors and the shareholders (which must be held annually at a minimum, and must address certain matters set out in the statutes — e.g. voting to be exempted from statutory audit requirements);
Connor knows Facebook's stock ownership structure means CEO Mark Zuckerberg holds the majority of the voting rights to the Menlo Park company, but «what we'd really like is for (the) company to recognize that these are substantial issues, and you need to engage with shareholders
Shareholders have a vote in all DAO decisions proportional to the size of their Adelphoi holdings.
In the case, the board of the Multiple Listing Service of Northern Illinois provided notice to shareholders in its private corporation that a vote on a proposed merger with another MLS would be held during the annual meeting.
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