Sentences with phrase «presence of activists»

Critics, however, say that the presence of activists in the company can intensify the odds of the acquisition deal whether it be the entire company, a part of it or simply stock buyback.

The presence of activists making what appear to be unreasonable demands strengthens the hand of those working in the center on behalf of incremental demand - side policy.

The presence of activists with unreasonable demands also serves an important signaling function.

At this point, however, I do have to conclude that my original thesis was far too optimistic and depended too much on the presence of activists and «super» investors.

The locals are divided at best regarding the presence of these activists, though screenwriter Stephen Beresford locates the common ground shared by two respective and varied bands of outsiders, both the activists and the miners being at odds with the ruling party and prevailing popular sentiment.

The protest which witnessed the presence of activists and mostly youths converging from across several states took - off from the Unity Fountain, Maitama, Abuja.

Our investment thesis highlighted: 1) a negative divergence between GAAP and economic profits; 2) slowing organic growth; 3) high profit growth expectations embedded in the stock price; and 4) the unlikely sale of the company despite the presence of an activist investor.

I was attracted because of the nearness of the impending spinoff, where the shares were priced at the beginning of May vs. their trading range over the past 12 months, the presence of an activist investor and the potential for CVEO to become a REIT.

Ideally, I'm also relying on a catalyst, or two — for example, the presence of an activist investor — which makes it that much easier to anticipate certain scenarios & events.

And the strengthening presence of activist collectives like Not an Alternative, Occupy Museums and Interference Archive, who say yes by saying no.

The first trend is the increased presence of activist investors in the REIT space.

Not exact matches

CAIR, among the largest Muslim activist organizations in the U.S., believes the violent Afghan reaction to the burning of the Quran is symbolic of greater frustration at the continued presence of foreign troops.

A group of political activists who came together to support Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders» presidential bid are keeping their word to maintain a permanent presence with a broader focus in Western New York.

But, in the presence of many of the neighborhood's affordable housing activists, he repeated the Assembly's commitment to renewing and extending rent protection laws.

While the RNC's lack of a television presence will have the most direct impact on DeWine's reelection chances, there is already speculation in Republican circles that the pullout could have a negative trickle - down effect in House races as well — dispiriting activists and depressing the party's base.

The first response I see comes from Eric Burns of Media Matters, whose presence in the documentary irritated activists, and who has put out a statement challenged Proctor and Gamble to «refuse to be taken hostage by the extreme anti-government fringe.»

Tory activists regularly tell me that Nick Clegg's party is maintaining a very visible presence in the seats that they hope will ensure they continue to hold the balance of power.

Among my New England tribe of farmers, activists, yogis, artists, and poets I felt a communal appreciation for the sense of abundance we felt in one another's presence, the sense of adventure and connection and always - enough when we gathered together to sing songs around campfires, share potluck meals, and open up our homes and hearts to each other.

Laughton is excellent as the misshapen bellringer, cowering in the presence of that patron saint of today's Men's Rights Activists, the misogynistic hypocrite Frollo (Sir Cedric Hardwicke).

When a local activist urged my husband and me to help him distribute Christmas food packages to poor Mayan women, I asked if our presence would evoke images of colonial masters doling out scraps, but he strongly disagreed.

Armed with fortitude, a desire to serve students, and a whole lot of elbow grease, these courageous activists set up schools that at the outset may appear to have a small presence, but end up making a big contribution to their community.

Although Wong et al hold only 0.5 % of FACT's outstanding stock, we think the presence of Bob Chapman and other noted activist and deep value investors on the register (Baupost Group holds ~ 18 %) indicates a good chance of success for the dissidents.

Its current property valuation & yield, occupancy rate, colossal 66 % discount to NAV, plus the presence of multiple activist investors on its board / register, all offer significant operational & share price upside potential.

From my perspective, I was actually v encouraged by the added shareholder value arising from the company's smart & v chunky share buyback programme, and by the presence (until recently) of an activist shareholder, Everest Funds **.

Activists believe the presence of her gallery will lead to displacement.

Three life - sized photographic portraits of trans feminist activists and women of color — CeCe McDonald, Johanna Saavedra and Jennicet Gutiérrez — occupy a large section of gallery wall space, and their oversized presence speaks to a need for greater visibility of trans women within the larger women's movement.

Speaking to the long march of advancement toward political equity for women of color, the presence of works by Gordon Parks (b. 1912, Fort Scott, Kansas) and Blessing Ngobeni (b. 1985, Tzaneen, South Africa), contribute an activist - oriented perspective to Spring Selections.

As for the Native - American Durham, he was a major presence in New York in the 1980s as an artist, curator, and activist who brought to the public the work of many artists of color long before the recent upsurge of interest by collectors and mainstream museums.

Focusing on the life of left - wing activist and politician Bernadette Devlin - a magnetic, motivating presence

Community activists erected a pop - up garden of sunflowers on train tracks in Vancouver, WA today, even in the face of police presence, to block an oil train.

The Warriors reflected on Sunday's powerful events — the symbolic rain during the sevusevu ceremony inviting the spirit and presence of ancestors, and the thousands of activists who entered the mine with Ende Gelände as a kind of resurrection, bringing life back into Germany's bleak dead coal mines.

They highlight the growing number of profitable companies with a positive presence in their communities, activists and Third World villages practicing true participatory democracy, farmers and ranchers sharing their land with other species — even some governments, local and national, basing economic development on an eco-friendly model.