Sentences with phrase «known as shareholder»

Equity value is also known as shareholder's worth, book value, or net worth.

Shareholder resolutions, also known as shareholder proposals, are an important investor tool typically used when a dialogue with a corporation on a given issue stalls or is unproductive.

Not exact matches

Prem Watsa, known as Canada's Warren Buffett, is now the company's fifth - largest shareholder through Fairfax Financial Holdings, the $ 9 - billion insurance and investment firm that he founded in Toronto.

We feel very strongly as a company that our role and responsibility in addition to making money and building shareholder value, as you know, is to demonstrate a level of social impact in the communities that we serve.

But early reactions to a restructuring program known as Project Sunrise is bringing much - needed optimism for the company and its shareholders.

As a new study from the Shareholder Association for Research and Education shows, some well - known Canadian corporations have been spending on political influence south of the border as welAs a new study from the Shareholder Association for Research and Education shows, some well - known Canadian corporations have been spending on political influence south of the border as welas well.

As you know, Travis resigned in June at the request of a large group of shareholders which included Benchmark.

For instance, since he is no longer working for Microsoft, not even as a board member, he no longer has to report his holdings in the company, so he doesn't, although he's still widely known to be one of Microsoft's biggest shareholders.

The courts have been known on occasion to overlook a business's corporate status and find the shareholders / owners liable because the business was run as if it were still a sole proprietorship or partnership.

Shareholders also want the opportunity to nominate their own directors — known as proxy access — especially since they don't seem to like those put forward by the two members on Netflix's nomination committee.

Exxon has argued against all the other shareholder proposals as well, including a «policy to explicitly prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity»; a policy articulating Exxon's «respect for and commitment to the human right to water»; «a report discussing possible long term risks to the company's finances and operations posed by the environmental, social and economic challenges associated with the oil sands»; a report of «known and potential environmental impacts» and «policy options» to address the impacts of the company's «fracturing operations»; a report of recommendations on how Exxon can become an «environmentally sustainable energy company»; and adoption of «quantitative goals... for reducing total greenhouse gas emissions.»

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.

While no new directors have been nominated, shareholders who've owned 3 % or more of the company's outstanding shares continuously for three years did win the right — widely known as proxy access — to nominate board directors at this year's annual meeting.

Camber Capital Management, a hedge fund with an activist history, has purchased 5.7 million shares of Tenet Healthcare Corp., or a 5.7 % stake in the money - losing hospital chain.The emergence of Camber was disclosed Monday, just three days after Tenet's largest shareholder, Glenview Capital Management, resigned two Tenet board seats, citing irreconcilable differences with management and the board.Glenview Capital, which owns an 18 % stake in Tenet, gave notice Friday that it would no longer participate in a stand - still agreement that had prevented it from launching a proxy fight for control of the company.Tenet investors welcomed the Camber disclosure Monday, driving up Tenet's stock price to $ 2.18, or 15 %, to $ 16.63 as of 12:30 p.m. ET.Tenet is the nation's third - largest investor - owned

Known as the limited - liability company (LLC), this structure offers the best of all corporate worlds for many new businesses: personal - asset protection (normally available only to shareholders of C corporations), elimination of corporate - level taxes (a benefit normally reserved for partners or S - corporation owners), and flexible ownership rules (which S corporations in particular lack).

Gawker, it turns out, plans to sell a minority stake to Columbus Nova, pending approval from Gawker's shareholders, to finance the company's ongoing legal fight with Terry Bollea, also known as Hulk Hogan.

They have also given rise to a view of boards of directors as an organizational mechanism for controlling what's known as «agency costs» — the costs to shareholders associated with delegating authority to managers.

Preferred stock, also known as Capital stock, provides a specific dividend that is paid before any dividends are paid to common stock holders the conversion option allows the shareholder to convert their shares from Preferred (or capital stock) into Common stock.

In any event, assuming full disclosure, they become shareholders knowing that they will have lower voting rights than the insiders and having accepted as adequate whatever trade - off is offered by the firm in recompense.

Nor are the purchasers of such shares harmed; as in an IPO, they take the shares knowing that the rights will be less than those of the existing shareholders.

In his 1988 Annual Letter to Shareholders, the human epigram known as Warren Buffett gave what would become his most famous quote, «[W] hen we own portions of -LSB-...]

Berkshire (brka) posted a $ 222 million gain after its trading counterparty asked to unwind eight derivatives contracts known as equity puts, according to Saturday's annual letter to Berkshire shareholders.

As of the date of this statement your management knows of no business to be presented to the meeting that is not referred to in the accompanying notice other than the approval of the minutes of the last Annual Meeting of Shareholders, which action will not be construed as approval or disapproval of any of the matters referred to in such minuteAs of the date of this statement your management knows of no business to be presented to the meeting that is not referred to in the accompanying notice other than the approval of the minutes of the last Annual Meeting of Shareholders, which action will not be construed as approval or disapproval of any of the matters referred to in such minuteas approval or disapproval of any of the matters referred to in such minutes.

Not only do we want to have great business managers but we want see they treat public shareholders as partners even as though don't know them.

The proxy battle at Buffalo Wild Wings comes to a head this week when the restaurant chain affectionately known as «B - Dubs» (henceforth «BWW») convenes its annual meeting of shareholders.

For Netflix, the switch meant that many of the older cards on its file no longer worked as the companies gave new cards to their customers, leading to «involuntary churn,» as Chief Executive Reed Hastings put it in a letter to shareholders.

** Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City Development Joint Stock Bank, better known as HDBank, said its shareholders approved on Saturday a plan to merge with the unlisted Petrolimex Group Commercial Joint Stock Bank as it seeks to expand operations in the country.

«If it does, voting shareholders may properly claim that their interests have been unfairly disregarded or prejudiced under what is known as the «oppression remedy.»

Known as the founder of three energy companies, Chauvco Resources Ltd., Western Oil Sands Inc. and Veresen Inc, Turcotte is currently the sole shareholder in Stone Creek Resorts and is a founding shareholder of Field Upgrading Limited, a Calgary - based company applying new materials and processes to upgrading oil.

As a corporate lawyer I know better than most that a corporation's duty is to its shareholders, not its employees.

There was a handful of companies that were interested in acquiring us we're gracious to be able to choose who we want to partner with and we decided to become a part of ISS (Institutional Shareholder Services Inc.)-- which is probably known to this podcast as the largest provider of top government research and services proxy (3:23 inaudible).

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The publisher of the Chicago Tribune, the Los Angeles Times and other papers said Monday the plan, commonly known as a «poison pill,» would kick in if a group buys more than 20 percent of Tribune Publishing's shares or begins a tender offer to seek a 20 percent stake from existing shareholders.

Moreover, Public / Private equity companies have been known to pay out a large portion of their profits to shareholders, sometimes as much as 100 %.

As was the case with the A.I.G. shareholders who have sued, they ought to know better.

«As to whether they are a current shareholder [in Treasury Wine Estates] I don't know but they are a shareholder who under the funding agreement and the class action is run is a shareholder that bought shares in the period [August 17 2012 and July 14 2013].»

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.

All funds pertaining to the redemption of any outstanding certificates were processed and escheated to the respective states of the last known address of the shareholder as abandoned property in 1996.

No doubt the shareholders in Woolworths and Wesfarmers will become alarmed as their wealth is transferred off to Germany.

Any true Arsenal fan will know how Arsenal have behaved different in the transfer market ever since Dein left, no surprise to real Arsenal fans as they will know that Dein was also a shareholder and when one of the owners wants something then it makes it easier to get when owners are advised by an employee to part with money.

Arsenal can sign Harry Kane The idiotic Arsenal shareholder i know has suggested that the Gunners could sign Harry Kane simply because he was a Gooner as a youngster, and played for our academy before Arsenal rejected him.

He is not the outright owner of Arsenal Football Club but the American businessman Enos Stanley Kroenke or silent Stan as we know him best does hold a controlling stake as he is the majority shareholder with almost 63 percent of the shares.

I don't really know if Arsene really does know best or if he should call it a day but what I do know is that we as fans pay more for our tickets than anyone else in the UK and that we have a 33.3 % shareholder who is the richest man in the uk BUT HAS NO PLACE ON THE BOARD....

Do you know who Dein is????? and what he done????? Dein, the ex shareholder who was on the board and done the transfers when Wenger 1st arrived, the same guy who said that we would not win things unless we invested what we made and as such needed an investor who would allow that.

This man does not give a flying Fxxx what the fans think because he knows the board and shareholders have no intention of sacking him as long as he is making money for them.

, EVER!!!! because they are no longer run as sporting clubs they are run as businesses that pay excellent diveidends to thier board members and major shareholders.

If an arsenal fan can say that why can't Adrian Durham on talksport, time to face reality, with Wenger, the current board and majority shareholder we are a million miles off where we were told we would be when we left Highbury and no matter how many times we as fans are told to get behind the team and manager that won't change the table come May.

Or technically and to save all their faces, ask him to resign, which as we all know is just a device to lessen the awful truth for the clubs «reputation» with the «stupid fans», which is how this arrogant club sees us; evidenced never better than by Sir Chips (Disdainful) Keswick to the shareholders at the AGM.

At past shareholder meetings, the Chair repeatedly defended promoting infant formula with strategies such as logos on labels claiming «protects» babies, despite knowing that babies fed on breastmilk substitutes are more likely to become sick than breastfed babies and, in conditions of poverty, more likely to die.

The comptroller's office on Monday announced what is known as a derivative lawsuit that allows shareholders to file legal actions on the behalf of a corporation when its officers or directors have failed to meet their required fiduciary responsibilities.