Sentences with phrase «planned takeover by»

In 1951, at the age of 84, he represented the Winnipeg Electric Company at legislative hearings to fight the Company's planned takeover by the Manitoba Government.

The planned takeover by Foxtel, part - owned by Mr Murdoch's News Corp, has raised concerns with the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, which has delayed the decision until September, citing concerns about competition.

Not exact matches

Shareholders will vote on a rights plan devised by management to thwart Icahn's takeover bid in Toronto on May 4.

Icahn already raised his bid by a dollar a share in mid-April, but unless he raises it again, the rights plan will likely succeed and his takeover attempt could fizzle.

A former gold mining company led by Peter Gunzburg has announced plans for a reverse takeover and backdoor listing of a Swiss biotech firm.

Plans by Emeco Holdings to diversify and accelerate its growth through M&A deals have come to naught, after the mining equipment supplier announced today its agreed takeover of Perth company RentCo and its merger discussions with Queensland competitor Orionstone had both been terminated.

Naracoota Resources has announced plans to exit mining and enter the tech sphere through the reverse takeover of a health informatics company backed by Perth technology entrepreneur Nathan Buzza, in a deal worth $ 12.4 million.

COPENHAGEN / STOCKHOLM, Feb 12 - Danish telecoms group TDC has been approached again by a potential bidder and could abandon its own planned $ 2.5 billion takeover of Swedish MTG's broadcasting and entertainment business, it said on Monday.

Halom Investments has asked the Takeovers Panel to revise MMA Offshore's planned $ 97 million capital raising, claiming the deal is designed to entrench the control held by the incumbent board.

As previously reported by WA Business News, if successful in its takeover attempt, Metcash has plans to close down the Perth offices of FAL and sell the group's 81 Action supermarkets across Australia to independent retailers.

Sysco Corp. shares rose the most in nine months after its planned $ 3.5 billion takeover of US Foods Inc. was blocked by a federal judge, bringing relief to investors concerned about the company undertaking an ambitious merger.

Sysco Corp. climbed 3.1 percent, the most since September, after its planned $ 3.5 billion takeover of US Foods Inc. was blocked by a federal judge.

The restructuring plan involves using a new regulatory agency to assess the viability of all banks, and will provide for the takeover of non-viable banks by publicly funded «bridge banks».

USA Today owner Gannett has boosted its takeover bid for Tribune Publishing Co. by about 22 percent one week after the owner of the Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune and other newspapers adopted a «poison pill» plan to thwart the unsolicited offer.

BERLIN, April 30 German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz said on Monday that the planned takeover of Sprint Corp by Deutsche Telekom's U.S. unit T - Mobile US made sense from a business perspective.

The transaction started out as a hostile takeover bid, with Aurora entering into a lock - up agreement with four major CanniMed shareholders.CanniMed's management retaliated by adopting a tactical shareholder rights plan, which was in turn challenged in court (and ultimately stuck down as an improper defensive tactic).

BERLIN German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz said on Monday that the planned takeover of Sprint Corp by Deutsche Telekom's U.S. unit T - Mobile US made sense from a business perspective.

Bayer & Monsanto - Keep Your Fingers Off Our Food!High - level panel discussion with international guests, 27 April, University of CologneOn the evening before BAYER's Annual Shareholders» Meeting, 28 April in Bonn, a panel discussion on the planned takeover of Monsanto by the BAYER Group will take place in the tradition of an American Townhall... more

He has been linked with an Arsenal takeover bid before and as reported by The Mirror, sounds like he is planning to make a real push to buy the club soon, after building an oil refinery that will make him worth even more than the # 11.5 bn he is said to be worth now.

As proposed by Faso, the plan would be phased in over a five - year period affording state government the opportunity to plan for a full takeover of local Medicaid costs.

Central to those actions will be finalizing plans for five district schools at risk of an outside takeover if they fail to show serious improvement by the end of the school year.

State officials also are requiring the District to come up with a backup plan to phase out East High School in case Education Commissioner John King doesn't approve the takeover plan by the University of Rochester.

State officials also are requiring the city to come up with a backup plan to phase out East High School in case the education commissioner doesn't approve the takeover plan by the U of R.

Following the June election, when Patel was reappointed to DfID, two of her junior ministers, Rory Stewart and Alistair Burt, took joint positions across DfID and the Foreign Office, in what was perceived by some as a partial victory for Johnson's takeover plans.

Cuomo's Five - Year Financial Plan keeps revenue sharing with local governments flat at a time when scores of local governments and school districts are headed for insolvency and a takeover by state Control Boards.

It opposed the planned takeover of the subsidy payment by state governors noting that it was not practicable.

That configuration sounds similar to the two plans proposed for the takeover of LICH, plans vigorously opposed by de Blasio and community groups who want more of the current hospital facilities to be used for health care in any new configuration.

«The state has until 2020 to plan for takeover of Medicaid costs from counties and there is ample room in the state budget to cut spending by 1.5 percent to pay its fair share of Medicaid.»

While NYRA for years was tainted by debt and scandal until a state takeover, Hendrickson says the governor's plan would hamper the organization in the future.

Despite an impending takeover by Disney, 20th Century Fox continues to press ahead with its plans for the X-Men movie universe, with the studio announcing last month that Deadpool director Tim Miller and comic book writer Brian Michael Bendis are developing a new spinoff movie, thought to focus on the character of Kitty Pryde.

Designed by Superintendent Kevin Maxwell to fend off a state takeover, the plan requires all 193 staff members to reapply for their jobs, a strategy he has described as «zero - basing.»

Here we describe how and why district - charter engagement happens, as well as its implications, by examining Cleveland, a city where the threat of a state takeover and the need to pass a new tax levy led the mayor and the district he oversaw to reach out to high - performing charters as part of his reform plan.

Their plan will gut Milwaukee Public Schools, the largest school district in the state of Wisconsin, by converting it to the same type of takeover district that has produced disastrous results in cities like Detroit and New Orleans.

The issue was personal: In 2010, Cochran's years of low test scores resulted in placement on the district's list of campuses eligible for takeover by charter schools or other groups with a credible improvement plan.

Whether the author of this leaflet knows it or not, hiding in plain sight is the agenda of this ten year plan, probably developed by the Boston Consulting Group in 2012, a management consulting firm experienced in hostile takeovers in the corporate world.

The plan at Cohen is for a gradual takeover by a charter operator, New Orleans College Prep.

Her planned education bill would strip out the need for consultations before decisions on takeover by an academy sponsor were made.

News of Borders» imminent takeover was met with glee by animal advocate Marci Knauss of Mount Dora, who pumped her fist in the air when she heard his plans.

The slowdown, in a sector that needs billions of dollars to fund ambitious expansion plans, started in 2012, after Ottawa approved two big takeovers by state - owned enterprises, the $ 15 - billion purchase of Nexen Energy by CNOOC, the Chinese National Offshore Oil Corp., and the $ 5 - billion purchase of Progress Energy Canada Ltd. by Malaysia's Petronas.

Last week Copenhagen - based global services firm ISS, which embraced a $ 2.5 billion IPO after rejecting a takeover bid by Apax Partners earlier this year, postponed its planned listing due to a skittish stock market.

Prior to the takeover bid rule changes, issuers targeted by unsolicited bids had made frequent use of such plans to extend the time available to respond.

Monex plans to offer several billion Yen in a bid to takeover and restructure Coincheck by the end of the week.

Macerich Co. will add two independent directors to its board and end a stockholder rights plan in a settlement with investors who criticized moves put in place to fight off a takeover attempt by Simon Property Group Inc..