Sentences with phrase «number of shareholders owning»

NBL NYSE — April 26, 2016 After receiving 42 % support on a shareholder proposal requesting proxy access that would allow an unlimited number of shareholders owning 3 % of shares for 3 years to nominate 25 % of the board at its last annual meeting, Noble Energy adopted a proxy access provision allowing a group of 20 shareholders owning 5 % of shares for 3 years the ability to nominate 20 % of the board.

Not exact matches

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.

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.

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.

[2] Many charters went to the opposite extreme, providing for one vote per shareholder without regard to the number of shares owned.

Shareholders proposed that each shareholder get a vote equal to the number of shares they own without any super votes.

In early January, the China Banking Regulatory Commission (CBRC) published regulations that limit the number of commercial banks in which each investor can own holdings, which is intended to reduce specific cases of «disorder» in the banking sector, such as the abuse of rights by major shareholders and the existence of «invisible shareholders».

The number of residential real estate investors today, according to the survey, is about the same as the number of Americans who own Roth IRAs (28.5 million) vi or the total number of money market fund shareholders (29 million).

A stock represents a percentage ownership in a business, so a reduction in the number of shares outstanding means that shareholders who owned the same number of shares actually increased their percentage ownership.

Arsenal are currently owned by a number of shareholders, with the main stakeholder Stan Kroenke, or Silent Stan as he is commonly referred as, being in control of the club's affairs.

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-...]

If the number of shares owned by the investor does not change, the yield on cost will increase if the company increases the dividend it pays to shareholders; otherwise yield on cost will remain constant.

Simply take the company's total cash flow (this is easily found on the cash flow statement) and divide it by the number of shares owned by shareholders.

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.

For example, a dividend is a pro rata payment because the amount of dividend each shareholder receives is in proportion to the number of shares he owns.

Such payment increases the number of shares each holder owns but does not alter a shareholder's proportional ownership of the company.

Regarding the Stockholder Proposal, Marathon Partners argued in its supporting statement that the Rights Agreement served no other purpose than to arbitrarily limit the number of shares a current or prospective shareholder could own at 10 % of the combined classes of stock.

When dividends are increased, shareholders receive an increasing amount on each share they own, which can also purchase a larger number of shares.

Because the fund owns a large number of bonds, if a few issuers of the fund's bonds don't fulfill the bond's promise to pay, you and the other mutual fund shareholders don't lose much.

Retaining the option of owning the minimum number of shares necessary to be an activist shareholder.

If they adopt the resolution's language, shareholders owning at least 3 percent of a company's stock for at least three years can nominate people for a limited number of board seats.

While a certificate lists the stock owner and the number of shares they own, it isn't the stock itself — rather, it's evidence that the shareholder owns the stock.

With an Equity Incentive Plan you can specify the type of employees eligible to receive incentive stock options; the minimum price per share of stock an employee must pay if they are granted the right to purchase stock (even though the employee owns more than the maximum percentage defined in the plan); the timeframe within which stock options can be granted under the plan after its adoption or approval by shareholders; the total number of shares to be issued to employees; and the conditions and time period for the expiration of stock options.

(10) Two of the Shareholders may jointly accept the Offer to Sell under Section 3.04 (2) and, in such event, the further provisions of Section 3.04 shall apply except that the number of Shares to be purchased by each of them under Section 3.04 may be set out in the notice given by them under Section 3.04 (2) and Section 3.04 (9) provided that the aggregate of such numbers equals the number of Shares beneficially owned by the Offeror.

WhatsApp is now owned by Facebook, who have declared to their shareholders that once the number of users of WhatsApp reach 1 billion they will look to monetise.