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«Knowing that some Berkshire Hathaway shareholders — perhaps the most knowledgeable shareholder base in the country — will read the book is a dream come true.

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Kingsgate Consolidated is to become the largest shareholder in gold and base metals explorer Caravel Minerals after agreeing to sell a package of exploration tenements for a loss of $ 15 million.

In addition, our approach to connecting business with social change is based on addressing the priorities of a wide range of stakeholders including employees, business partners, shareholders, government regulators, advocacy groups and consumers.

South Perth - based Independence Group NL has started a share buyback in a bid to increase shareholder value.

This is particularly worrisome during a period when passive investing is on the rise, and public companies are increasingly at a disadvantage in identifying their shareholder base.»

The announcement comes amid unconfirmed reports that the Waterloo, Ont. - based company (TSX: BB) may go private — a move that could result in one or more investors buying out other shareholders and delisting the stock.

Smurfit Kappa, Europe's largest producer of paper - based packaging, said on Tuesday that under the proposal its shareholders would receive a combination of cash and a minority holding in the combined business.

Otto Energy says the sale of its Galoc oil field assets in the Philippines to Singapore - based energy company Risco Energy Investments for $ 113.4 million will help fund exploration activities for two years and return capital to shareholders.

Tightly controlled companies are the unloved children of the public markets, because they concentrate decision - making in the hands of the few to the exclusion of a firm's wider shareholder base.

Net income attributable to shareholders in the quarter, based on a current cost of supplies (CCS) and excluding identified items, rose to $ 5.322 billion from a year ago, compared with a company - provided analysts» consensus of $ 5.277 billion.

Nedlands - based explorer Bullabulling Gold has advised its shareholders to reject Norton Gold Fields» increased takeover offer of 8 cents per share to obtain a 30 per cent interest in the company.

Subiaco - based gold producer Northern Star Resources will become Alchemy Resources» largest shareholder by purchasing the company's Hermes deposit in the Bryah Basin for $ 1.45 million.

Perth - based gold miner Millennium Minerals has negotiated $ 5 million in additional debt funding from its major shareholder IMC Group but the deal is dependent on Millennium's current bankers agreeing to reschedule debt repayments due at the end of this month.

Kresta Holdings» major shareholder, China - based Aplus, has outlined plans to acquire the Malaga - based company just six months after buying a large interest in the group.

Shares in Mungana Gold Mines rose by more than 25 per cent after the company announced it would move ahead with its North Queensland zinc strategy, following shareholder support for the $ 15 million acquisition of the Chilagoe base metal assets from the liquidators of Kagara, originally announced in December last year.

Perth - based mining services group Ausdrill has become a substantial shareholder in Titan Energy Services after subscribing for nearly $ 1 million worth of shares in the Brisbane firm's capital raising last week.

Shareholders of Africa - focused Papillon Resources voted almost unanimously in favour of a $ 615 million takeover by Canadian - based B2Gold at a scheme meeting held this morning.

Shares in Kresta Holdings slumped today after its major shareholder, China - based Aplus, announced that it had fallen short of its required 90 per cent threshold for compulsory acquisition.

In a recent proposal put forward to Canada's major banks, Quebec - based shareholder rights group MÉDAC (Mouvement d'éducation et de défense des actionnaires) asked the Big Five to commit to achieving equal representation between men and women on their boards in 10 yearIn a recent proposal put forward to Canada's major banks, Quebec - based shareholder rights group MÉDAC (Mouvement d'éducation et de défense des actionnaires) asked the Big Five to commit to achieving equal representation between men and women on their boards in 10 yearin 10 years.

The National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts («NAREIT») defines funds from operations («NAREIT FFO») as net income / (loss) attributable to common shareholders computed in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles in the United States («GAAP»), excluding gains or losses from sales of operating real estate assets and change in control of interests, plus (i) depreciation and amortization of operating properties and (ii) impairment of depreciable real estate and in substance real estate equity investments and (iii) after adjustments for unconsolidated partnerships and joint ventures calculated to reflect NAREIT FFO on the same basis.

While in office, he took revenues at the company from $ 1.2 billion to over $ 47 billion with a total shareholder return of 1632 %, or 15 % on an annualized basis.

«We are a performance - based company driven through the lens of humanity,» Schultz told the cheering crowd of shareholders and employees who had waited in line for hours to hear the Starbucks leader speak.

The Bay, which owns Zellers, was a public Canadian company until its takeover by a U.S. - based shareholder in 2006.

«The company continues to engage in discussions with shareholders and the SGX on the restructuring,» said the Hong Kong - based firm.

The power behind Fink's threat to enforce his views hinges, in part, on the standard of one share, one vote — that shareholders» voting power is based on the number of shares they own in a given company rather than the votes of entrenched founders or early investors.

They may have big dreams for their stake in the company, but they are less likely to demand growth on a quarterly basis the way shareholders in a widely - held company are likely to do.

Matt McMillan is a partner with Deloitte Private Tax, based in Edmonton, who has served privately owned enterprises and their shareholders since joining Deloitte in 2003.

The Perth - based junior has secured board recommendations and pre-bid acceptances from several major shareholders in a deal that will bulk up its profile in the revered oil and gas basin

This week the U.S. Treasury asked Qualcomm to postpone by 30 days an annual shareholder meeting that could have resulted in the company's hostile takeover by Broadcom, a Singapore - based rival.

The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions, including receipt of certain regulatory approvals and receipt of a majority of Popeyes shares on a fully diluted basis in a tender offer to Popeyes» shareholders.

The Perth - based explorer led by the experienced oil and gas duo of Alan Stein and Jonathan Taylor advised that the boards of TSV Montney and TMK Montney had signed bid implementation agreements in which they unanimously recommend shareholders accept Calima's offers, in the absence of a superior proposal.

The Quebec - based convenience store retailer, which keeps its books in U.S. dollars, said its net earnings attributable to shareholders surged about 62 per cent to $ 463.9 million.

Combine this with the fact that the biggest provider so far, U.S. - based Gogo, is a publicly listed company that has a responsibility to deliver ever - increasing dividends to shareholders and it's a fair bet that wi - fi in the skies isn't going to be both good and affordable any time soon, despite what French defense contractors might say.

Keep in mind that Ackman is the guy who successfully pushed for changes at J.C. Penney after becoming the Texas - based retailer's largest shareholder last year.

Abu Dhabi - based Goldilocks, which holds an 8.1 percent stake in Noble, filed lawsuits in Singapore last week, saying Noble is not recognising its «legitimate legal rights» as a shareholder.

Billionaire Christo Wiese, Steinhoff's largest shareholder and chairman, will take over in an executive capacity on an interim basis, the group said Tuesday.

www.emeraldmaterials.com The Carlyle Group has «entered into exclusive negotiations» to acquire a 75 % stake in Homair Vacances (Paris: ALHOM), a French mobile home operator, from Montefiore Investment (which would reinvest as a minority shareholder), according to the FT. www.homair.com DRB Systems, a n Akron, Ohio — based provider of software solutions to the car wash industry, has raised an undisclosed amount of funding from Prairie Capital.

In 2006, Canica became the largest shareholder of Orkla, a Norway - based industrial conglomerate.

Renault and Nissan are now discussing a transaction that would see both shareholder groups receive stock in the new company, which could be based in London or the Netherlands while retaining headquarters in Paris and Tokyo, Bloomberg reported.

Following Matrix's listing, which is underwritten by stockbroker DJ Carmichael, Majestic will be paid $ 5 million for its assets on a staged payment basis, while Murchison shareholders will be offered in - specie shares — to the value of $ 5 million — in Matrix.

Based in Brampton, Ont., the business — which supplyies millwork like trim and mouldings to both the industrial and commercial markets — has no obligation to to chase short - term sales increases for shareholders.

Kelly received a raise of only 25 % in 2014, based on figures provided to Fortune by Equilar, despite delivering a total stockholder return of more than 126 % to shareholders.

Terms of the transaction call for Disney to issue approximately 515 million new shares to 21st Century Fox shareholders, representing approximately a 25 % stake in Disney on a pro forma basis.

Per the Journal, Elliott's investment is about 2 percent of EMC's total equity value of $ 55 billion and would make Elliott the fifth largest shareholder in the Hopkinton, Mass. — based company.

In no case, except due to an adjustment to reflect a stock split or other event referred to under «Adjustments» below, and except for any repricing that may be approved by shareholders, will the plan administrator (1) amend an outstanding stock option or stock appreciation right to reduce the exercise price or base price of the award, (2) cancel, exchange, or surrender an outstanding stock option or stock appreciation right in exchange for cash or other awards for the purpose of repricing the award, (3) cancel, exchange, or surrender an outstanding stock option or stock appreciation right in exchange for an option or stock appreciation right with an exercise or base price that is less than the exercise or base price of the original award, or (4) take any other action that is treated as a repricing under U.S. generally accepted accounting principleIn no case, except due to an adjustment to reflect a stock split or other event referred to under «Adjustments» below, and except for any repricing that may be approved by shareholders, will the plan administrator (1) amend an outstanding stock option or stock appreciation right to reduce the exercise price or base price of the award, (2) cancel, exchange, or surrender an outstanding stock option or stock appreciation right in exchange for cash or other awards for the purpose of repricing the award, (3) cancel, exchange, or surrender an outstanding stock option or stock appreciation right in exchange for an option or stock appreciation right with an exercise or base price that is less than the exercise or base price of the original award, or (4) take any other action that is treated as a repricing under U.S. generally accepted accounting principlein exchange for cash or other awards for the purpose of repricing the award, (3) cancel, exchange, or surrender an outstanding stock option or stock appreciation right in exchange for an option or stock appreciation right with an exercise or base price that is less than the exercise or base price of the original award, or (4) take any other action that is treated as a repricing under U.S. generally accepted accounting principlein exchange for an option or stock appreciation right with an exercise or base price that is less than the exercise or base price of the original award, or (4) take any other action that is treated as a repricing under U.S. generally accepted accounting principles.

«Sumner Redstone will make every decision with the same deliberation and consideration with which he removed Philippe Dauman and George Abrams as trustees, based on the best interests of shareholders,» a Redstone spokesman said in an e-mailed statement.

Uber, which has raised more than $ 14 billion from investors since its founding in 2009, has a wide base of shareholders apart from the ones who signed the letter.

«An attentive investor, I'm embarrassed to report, would have sold Tesco shares earlier,» Buffett wrote in his annual letter to shareholders of Omaha, Nebraska - based Berkshire, which was published Saturday.

In addition to a multiple preference, some preferred equity structures include participating provisions whereby preferred shareholders will receive a multiple of the original purchase price and then participate ratably on an as - converted basis in the remaining proceeds of the liquidity evenIn addition to a multiple preference, some preferred equity structures include participating provisions whereby preferred shareholders will receive a multiple of the original purchase price and then participate ratably on an as - converted basis in the remaining proceeds of the liquidity evenin the remaining proceeds of the liquidity event.

ROIC was added to Hasbro's executive compensation plan in 2015 based on shareholder feedback.