Sentences with phrase «private shareholders»

These companies are owned by their members, not by private shareholders.

Time and again the Works Council, or Betriebsrat, which holds eight of VW's 20 board seats, has played a decisive role, mobilizing the support of the state government to get its way over the interests of private shareholders.

His firm is known for its work in class actions relating to consumer issues, banking and shares: for example, it represented 32,000 convenience store owners in a successful challenge against the Office of Fair Trading, and 36,000 private shareholders in Northern Rock following the 2008 global financial meltdown.

I don't know if he was buying as the largest private shareholder of AIG, but he was certainly disappointed by the company offering shares.

NAR's position is that the former structure of the secondary mortgage market companies, in which gains accrued to the companies» private shareholders while losses accrued to taxpayers, is unacceptable and whatever entities replace them should be government - chartered and non-profit and should support, with explicit government backing, a private mortgage - lender dominated market.

The use of dubious billion - dollar lawsuits to apply pressure on Alfa's partners — filed in remote regions of Russia by obscure private shareholders whose interests somehow overlapped perfectly with Alfa's — became a favorite calling card.

Instead, the co-founders of Snap and existing private shareholders will retain all voting power in the newly public company.

In the UK, we have a tightly controlled planning system and a construction industry dominated by large private shareholder firms (not dissimilar to our banking system).

It is rather undisputed that in the former situation, one can not compare the state to a normal private shareholder.

In 2005 he acted for the Railtrack Private Shareholders Action Group (as junior counsel to Keith Rowley QC) in the action which they brought against Stephen Byers MP and the Department of Transport alleging misfeasance and breach of human rights in putting Railtrack Plc into administration.

Some investors argue that capping taxpayer rescue funds, while releasing Fannie and Freddie to private shareholders like Paulson could upend the $ 5 trillion market for the bonds they issue.

They delivered big profits for private shareholders, thanks in large part to the market's assumption that the government would bail them out in a crisis.

The issuing company might not benefit at all because the shares are offered for sale by private shareholders, such as directors or other insiders (like venture capitalists) looking to diversify their holdings.

Investors include Calculus Capital, the Scottish Investment Bank, the investment arm of Scottish Enterprise, and private shareholders.

Pressure Dynamics commenced operations in April 1979 and as larger projects came its way, has built the platform for what is today a 60 - strong team with 36 private shareholders.

As a nonprofit, however, no share of your business's earnings can go to a private shareholder or individual.

Private shareholders can also visit the contact our registrar page to receive shareholder communications from HSBC electronically.

Private shareholders were rightfully surprised and incensed at the proposed merger, and along with the three ousted Board members there were enough votes to block the merger from taking place.

Churches, church conventions or associations, as well as religious and apostolic organizations, including corporations and any community chest, fund, or foundation, organized and operated exclusively for religious purposes, no part of the net earnings of which inures to the benefit of any private shareholder or individual.

It's a part of the «secondary market» like Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, except that it remains a part of the federal government and is not owned by private shareholders.

By law, such groups «are not organized for profit» and no part of their net earnings may benefit «any private shareholder or individual.»

The subsection states that the league falls under «[b] usiness leagues, chambers of commerce, real - estate boards, boards of trade, or professional football leagues (whether or not administering a pension fund for football players), not organized for profit and no part of the net earnings of which inures to the benefit of any private shareholder or individual.»

The relationship between the Omani shareholder and the foreign shareholder are commonly regulated by a private shareholders agreement.

Edwin Coe LLP is best known for its work in representing large groups of consumers and shareholders as well as acting for small retailers on competition issues; it represented 50,000 Railtrack shareholders in their claim against the Government; 32,000 convenience store owners in their successful challenge against the OFT and the private shareholders in Northern Rock.

Yet, when it comes to the latter, it is not unimaginable that a private shareholder would alter the repayment terms.

As a mutual insurance company, State Farm does not have private shareholders.

Private shareholders of businesses often find buy - sell agreements an attractive option because they have a significant financial interest in the company, and surviving family members would be able to conduct a fairly stress - free sale of the business, should that be a possible action.

Private shareholders of Fannie and Freddie, which include funds managed by Paulson & Co. and Perry Capital, have also called for a dividend suspension.

The U.S. Supreme Court declined this week to intervene in the fight between Fannie Mae's and Freddie Mac's private shareholders and the U.S. government over billions in profits.

Fannie Mae is a private shareholder - owned corporation created by Congress in 1938.

It would certainly be an improvement over the alternative of recapitalizing Fannie and Freddie and returning ownership to private shareholders, which would merely re-create the system that got us into this mess in the first place.

At a Senate Banking Committee hearing on Tuesday with U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, Corker acknowledged the companies» private shareholders and said, «we've got an opportunity though to really deal with all of the interests in a manner that is fair but also moves our nation ahead.»