Sentences with phrase «of no voting rights»

The list includes both privately held companies and publicly traded ones, but to be included in the ranking the family must control at least 50 % of the voting rights for a private firm, or 32 % of the voting rights for a public one.
The Financial Times first reported the stake sale, noting that HNA had initially held 9.9 percent of Deutsche Bank but that filings showed last week its share of voting rights had fallen to 9.2 percent.
So instead, embrace the true privilege and honor of voting rights in the midst of the Trump hoopla, and think clearly and rationally as you move forward.
«It is entirely possible for companies not to have a PSC (person of significant control), For example, 4 shareholders with 25 % of the shares each, and 25 percent of the voting rights, none of them is a PSC.»
In a conference call with analysts on April 12, Google CEO Larry Page took credit for a similar lack of voting rights at other companies.
But the stock quickly turned lower, with analysts flagging widening losses, slowing user growth and lack of voting rights for outside investors.
This is because these companies have raised so much capital that the early investor is no longer a substantial portion of the voting rights or the liquidation preference stack.
This would importantly include stripping Poland of its voting rights at the European Council, and thus disable Warsaw to decide on EU legislation until the new rules are abandoned.

The establishment of voting rights parity — ...

If regulators were to determine that HNA is not qualified — for example, because it is poorly financed — the company could be forced to sell its stake or be stripped of its voting rights.
European Union and Asian governments are frustrated that the U.S. Congress has held up a reform of voting rights in the International Monetary Fund that would give China and other emerging powers more say in global economic governance.
Last week: Finally, after 150 years, a federal judge has ordered an end to Florida's «fatally flawed» system for the restoration of voting rights and to develop one that has clear standards.
For a privately held firm, a firm is classified as a family firm in case a family controls more than 50 % of the voting rights.
For a publicly listed firm, a firm is classified as a family firm in case the family holds at least 32 % of the voting rights.
It'll own 42 percent of the combined company, with 29.9 percent of the voting rights.
Our amended and restated bylaws provide that the failure of non-U.S. citizens to register their shares on a separate stock record, which we refer to as the «foreign stock record,» would result in a suspension of their voting rights in the event that the aggregate foreign ownership of the outstanding common stock exceeds the foreign ownership restrictions imposed by federal law.
Altice owns 70 percent of the company's issued and outstanding common stock, and controls 98 percent of the voting rights.
The lesson: Redstone controls both CBS and Viacom through an unusual holding structure that gives her nearly 80 percent of voting rights for each company, despite both being publicly traded.
According to Vivendi's 2012 Annual Report, Baupost trimmed their position from a year earlier from 2.04 % to 1.38 % of voting rights or from 25.5 million shares down to 18.22 million shares.
The Shareholders lack of voting rights gives all control under the Trust Agreement to the Sponsor and the Trustee.
His tribute to the «plain and humble people... coming together to shape their country's course» was poetic and principled, timely and true — a fitting way to honor those who marched in support of voting rights in 1965.
A clear example of this dependence of justice upon social power is the achievement of voting rights for such minority groups as Negroes.
Next, attention was turned to the problem of voting rights.
Dean Peerman and Martin E. Marty made their way to Selma in March of 1965, joined by some 400 other white clergy, to march with King on behalf of voting rights.
There were 2446 shareholders present to hear the intervention, representing 73.5 % of voting rights.
Twitter said that during the election campaign, it removed tweets «that were attempting to suppress or otherwise interfere with the exercise of voting rights, including the right to have a vote counted, by circulating intentionally misleading information.»
«We are concerned about violations of our terms of service and US law with respect to interference in the exercise of voting rights,» the statement said.
With an office in Washington, DC, Project Vote's staff are experts in the fields of voting rights, election law, and large - scale voter contact programs.
«We're increasingly focusing on them as issues of equity and issues of voting rights — not just incompetence or mistakes that are made,» Mr. Kavanagh said.
My research suggests that active core members are incentivised by opportunities (gaining new skills, progressing a political career, or simply taking part) above any consideration of voting rights in internal democracy.
Angle has alleged voting irregularities before: she quit a 2011 special elections for the US House, calling the process a «mockery» of voting rights.
At our state conference last month, we overwhelmingly passed resolutions supporting guaranteed healthcare as a human right, free public education from pre-K through college or trade school, a living wage and fair compensation for all, investments in environmental protection and renewable energy, restoration of voting rights to former felons, public financing of elections to eradicate the corrupting influence of big money in politics, and other policies that serve the people.
But their recent discourse has allowed the story of John's extraordinary courage in the pursuit of voting rights to play out in domestic and international media this week, retelling John's inspirational story to millions.»
In fact the article specifically mentions the possible loss of voting rights, something considered to be extreme by most.
«I want to make sure [US Attorney] Preet Bharara and the Department of Justice were aware of the potential violations of our voting rights,» Williams said Monday.
What are the arguments for and against this restoration of voting rights, and what are political arguments regarding citizenship and the formerly incarcerated?
These figures were determined on January 11 by a team of voting rights activists who volunteered to help the Vermont Secretary of State do this tally.
Malick told the audience she has pledged to support the full package of reforms championed by Demand Democracy, which includes publicly funded elections, enhanced protection of voting rights, and ethics reform in Albany.
Nwankwo who also spoke on the restriction of movement during elections said that the matter should be addressed so that people who live far away from the polling units would not be deprived of their voting rights.
In an effort to make things more convenient for voters, we've asked the NRCC to clarify the language for those that may be unaware of their voting rights,» said Jessica Proud, adding a jab at Mr. Donovan's Democratic opponent, Brooklyn Councilman Vincent Gentile.
Meetic is controlled by founder and chief executive Marc Simoncini, who controls 43 % of the company and 55 % percent of the voting rights.
If the sale does go through then, Meetic's CEO and founder, Marc Simoncini, will still be the main shareholder with over 20 % and 36 % of the voting rights.
The candidates and issues vary, but many local elections being held Nov. 3 will likely have the same result: lawsuits alleging that minorities were deprived of their voting rights through systems of representation that minimize their electoral strength.
For instance, in 1833, Member of Parliament J.A. Roebuck referenced general wellbeing and the expansion of voting rights when he introduced England's first national resolution for government funding for education:
L.A. County Rejects School Districts» Bid to Avoid Voting Rights Suits Los Angeles County officials rejected a bid Tuesday from several Santa Clarita Valley school districts and a water district hoping to consolidate elections and avoid the kind of voting rights lawsuits that other local governments have been hit with.
He was the youngest speaker at the 1963 March on Washington and helped lead the Selma to Montgomery March as part of the voting rights movement in 1965.
Note that private companies often have odd quirks to their share classes, things like weird small classes of shares that have most of the voting rights, or shares with «shotgun buyback clauses».
He signed away all of his voting right to someone who would use them to make his rights basically worthless.
Preferred stock typically has a lower price and may appreciate less due to fixed dividends and lack of voting rights.
But what you get with those financial considerations comes with drawbacks in the form of no voting rights in elections or other decision - making procedures.
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