Sentences with phrase «preferred shares in the business»

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State Farm will invest $ 450 million in non-voting preferred shares of the Desjardins Group's property and casualty business after the deal closes, while Credit Mutuel will invest $ 200 million.

Given the absence of a public trading market of our common stock, and in accordance with the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Accounting and Valuation Guide, Valuation of Privately - Held Company Equity Securities Issued as Compensation, our board of directors exercised reasonable judgment and considered numerous and subjective factors to determine the best estimate of fair value of our common stock, including independent third - party valuations of our common stock; the prices at which we sold shares of our convertible preferred stock to outside investors in arms - length transactions; the rights, preferences, and privileges of our convertible preferred stock relative to those of our common stock; our operating results, financial position, and capital resources; current business conditions and projections; the lack of marketability of our common stock; the hiring of key personnel and the experience of our management; the introduction of new products; our stage of development and material risks related to our business; the fact that the option grants involve illiquid securities in a private company; the likelihood of achieving a liquidity event, such as an initial public offering or a sale of our company given the prevailing market conditions and the nature and history of our business; industry trends and competitive environment; trends in consumer spending, including consumer confidence; and overall economic indicators, including gross domestic product, employment, inflation and interest rates, and the general economic outlook.

Well the answer to that question is this: Forbes estimates the wealth of individuals and rank them based on the value of shares they have in quoted companies (companies listed on the stock exchange) and most of the richest people in Nigeria prefer to run their businesses privately.

At the time The Australian Financial Review claimed London was the preferred option for the listing, given Accolade's size and share of the UK business, but a spokesman for Champ PE this week confirmed to db it was very early days in the listing process and no decision had been made as to whether it would be listed in London or in Australia.

I'm considering converting my small business into a worker co-op where all employees are also owners of the company, and I'm wondering how each worker's share (e.g. in the case of preferred stock) and the value of standard shares can be tracked and managed.

Most equity investors prefer (or are effectively required) to hold shares in ongoing businesses.

The equity securities in which the Fairholme Fund may invest include common and preferred stock (including convertible preferred stock), partnership interests, business trust shares, interests in real estate investment trusts («REITs»), rights and warrants to subscribe for the purchase of equity securities, and depository receipts.

From Traill's preferred spot on the second floor, she could look up from her notes and watch the mayor and city councillors going about their business in shared space and individual offices behind glass walls.

Even if academics and technology enthusiasts prefer an absolute right to link on the Internet, the business world has an interest in regulating what information is shared.66 Businesses will protest free linking to their materials if it interferes with their sales or marketing messages.67 If a website operator * 1090 desires to restrict certain content from being linked to or integrated in another site, the operator can require a password to view the site or can technically disable outside sites from in - line linking to images or media hosted by the site.68

For example, where a testator's adult children are expecting to share equally in the ownership and management of an income property — and the testator would prefer to leave that asset to just one of the children − the will can include an explanation of the testator's reasons: for example, that she thought it would be impractical for the children to make the necessary business decisions jointly.