Sentences with phrase «number of shareholders of»

In addition to the general solicitation rules, the JOBS Act eased the rules about Exchange Act registration for companies with more than a certain number of shareholders of record.

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The shareholder points to a number of self - inflicted wounds: poor disclosure, abruptly firing the CEO in April, and taking on financing at egregious terms, all of which gives short sellers more ammunition to sow doubt.

Apple shareholder Ross Gerber said on Thursday that Apple sold a «perfectly fine» number of phones during the quarter, but earnings were a bit less than he was hoping for.

Book value per share is total common shareholders» equity divided by the number of common shares outstanding.

Adjusted book value per share is total common shareholders» equity excluding net unrealized investment gains and losses, net of tax, included in shareholders» equity, divided by the number of common shares outstanding.

Adjusted average shareholders» equity is (a) the sum of adjusted shareholders» equity at the beginning and end of each of the quarters for the period presented divided by (b) the number of quarters in the period presented times two.

Average annual core return on equity over a period is the ratio of: a) the sum of core income less preferred dividends for the periods presented to b) the sum of: 1) the sum of the adjusted average shareholders» equity for all full years in the period presented, and 2) for partial years in the period presented, the number of quarters in that partial year divided by four, multiplied by the adjusted average shareholders» equity of the partial year.

Calls on executives to use capital more constructively could yet have a bearing on a number of deals in the pipeline, particularly if shareholders withdraw support in favour of more organic investment, the investors said.

«We looked at a number of alternatives, but the strategy we settled on was the one that adds the most significant amount of shareholder value over time.

Perth - based gold miner Minera Gold has raised $ US1.55 million ($ A2 million) from existing shareholders and a new investor, while also announcing a number of board changes that includes the retirement of both its chairman and chief executive.

Shareholder returns at family - controlled corporations significantly outperform those of widely held public companies, even though family - controlled boards tend to break governance rules, such as having a certain number of independent directors.

The proposed deal raised a number of red flags for shareholders and analysts who argued that it was simply a bailout of unprofitable SolarCity, not to mention a mess of conflicts of interest.

Over the next week, the board will encourage the apparently large number of shareholders that had not cast votes to support the deal, said mergers expert Brian Quinn, an associate professor at Boston College Law School.

The challenge claimed that a majority of shareholders did not support the authorization, at the 2013 annual meeting, of an increase in the number of shares used to reward Souki and other executives; the very increase that made Souki the highest paid CEO in America (he received 6.3 million shares in February 2013).

The power behind Fink's threat to enforce his views hinges, in part, on the standard of one share, one vote — that shareholders» voting power is based on the number of shares they own in a given company rather than the votes of entrenched founders or early investors.

Undisclosed number of «putative class action lawsuits» by shareholders against Equifx and «certain» of its current and former officers and directors.

At WD - 40, employee engagement numbers are in excess of 90 percent and shareholder value has grown consistently over the past 14 years.

«You want to limit the number of minority shareholders you have,» he says.

Black was among a number of high - profile executives accused of violating their fiduciary duties to shareholders.

GPS Online.com Limited managing director Bob Angel said the company received applications for more than double the number of shares being offered in the prospectus to non-Telco Australia Limited shareholders.

«While the company faces a number of significant challenges, including the continued rise of Amazon and Google, its high margin and large sales figures enable the company to generate significant free cash flow, which it increasingly returns to shareholders via buybacks and dividends.»

The report from proxy advisory group Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS), called «Gender Diversity on Boards: a Review of Global Trends,» shows that the number of females among new board nominees at the largest U.S. companies has been steadily climbing in recent years.

Over the past two years, a growing number of U.S. banks has capped their directors» earnings, but the ceilings are so high that they primarily serve to fend off potential shareholder litigation rather than control the pace of pay increases.

A growing number of corporations unhappy with shareholder proposals are taking their frustrations to court.

B.C.'s Liberal Party, like its opponents, received a number of corporate donations during the 2013 provincial election, but the companies making them often did not report those donations to shareholders.

It plans a special shareholder meeting to get approval for a reverse stock split that would aim to exchange outstanding shares for a smaller number of consolidated shares, with a price in the range of C$ 10 to $ 20 each.

Modern corporations are typically characterized by a «separation of ownership and control» — that is, companies are generally run by professional managers, who manage on behalf of a very large number of mostly - anonymous shareholders.

The advantage of C corporations is that they permit any number of shareholders.

Their appearance before Congress comes at an awkward and difficult time for the company, which is under fire from its shareholders and facing a number of ongoing government investigations into drug pricing and distribution, accounting and disclosures, and antitrust matters.

But the rules limiting the number of shareholders make the S structure unwieldy for companies that plan to bring in professional investors or go public one day.

But since Luther plans to start awarding stock to employees, he may eventually switch corporate status because of a rule that limits the number of S - corporation shareholders in a company to 35.

Repurchases reduce the number of shares outstanding, giving each remaining shareholder a bigger share of future earnings — and thus making price appreciation more likely.

As for the problem of redemptions, there were, as had been feared, a large number of mutual - fund shareholders who demanded millions of dollars of their money in cash when the market crashed, but apparently the mutual funds had so much cash on hand that in most cases they could pay off their shareholders without selling substantial amounts of stock.

This number is calculated using the share counting rules described in Sections 5 (a) and 5 (b) of the 2014 Plan and includes the number of shares available for new award grants under the 2014 Plan out of the 385 million shares authorized by shareholders upon adoption of the 2014 Plan; the number of shares available for new award grants under the 2003 Employee Stock Plan (the «2003 Plan») on the date that shareholders approved the 2014 Plan; the number of shares subject to outstanding stock options under the 2003 Plan and 2014 Plan as of November 17, 2015; and two times the number of shares subject to outstanding RSUs under the 2003 Plan and 2014 Plan as of November 17, 2015 (all adjusted for the 7 - for - 1 stock split).

Under applicable TSX rules, the transaction also requires the approval of Loblaw shareholders by majority vote, as the number of Loblaw common shares to be issued in the transaction exceeds 25 % of the total number of outstanding Loblaw common shares.

• The number of shares which will be retained by present shareholders.

A number of insiders said that current executives, owners, shareholders, and managers of bitcoin trading platforms are not allowed to leave Beijing.

You can gauge the interest in responsible investing simply from the increase in shareholder proposals being filed about ESG issues and the exponential growth in the number of questions being asked by institutional investors, researchers and clients - and as a CEO, I have to make trade offs that may not be in the best short term profit interest of the Bank but are viewed in our best long term interest.

In either case, for every share owned outside the program, either the existing shareholders or the chairman must give away, for free, a put option whose nominal amount is equal to the number of shares covered by the program divided by the number of shares not covered by the program.

It is the number - three shareholder in the Asian Development Bank — the very institution it is said to be «destabilizing» with its sponsorship of the AIIB.

The company's management team usually votes as proxy for a large number of shareholders, because most shareholders, especially if they only own a few shares, do not attend the annual meeting.

April 7, 2016 - Climate Change 2016: As Proxy Season Arrives, Shareholder Activists File Record Number Of Environmental Resolutions - International Business Times

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.

Insiders point to issuers who have been quoted in the press making comments along the lines of, «The proxy advisory firm is my number one shareholder because they control 50 per cent of my vote.»

March 06, 2014 - Shareholders File Record - Breaking Number of Social, Environmental Resolution - Environmental Leader

March 05, 2014 - Record Number of Social and Environmental Shareholder Resolutions Filed In 2013 - Sustainable Brands

March 05, 2014 - PRESS RELEASE: Proxy Preview 2014 Shows Record Number of Social & Environmental Shareholder Resolutions Filed in 2014

A widespread belief holds that «maximizing shareholder value» is the number one responsibility of boards and managers.

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.

A shareholder's equity is the total of all assets less the total of all liabilities of the company, divided by the number of shareholder's shares.