Sentences with phrase «shareholder letters for»

But the best part is her background on how she formed a working relationship and friendship with a young Warren Buffett in the late - 1960s, made an investment in Berkshire shares (which she still owns) and became the editor of his annual shareholder letters for nearly 40 years.

However, the company provided information about the fund and its objectives in its recent shareholder letter for Q4 2009, which was able to help me in writing this article.

(See also: Warren Buffett's Annual Shareholder Letter for 2017.)

Not exact matches

That's the point Bezos has been emphasizing for 20 years, and it's clearly articulated in this initial letter to shareholders.

On Monday, the union - affiliated CtW Investment Group sent a letter to Urban Outfitters shareholders criticizing the retailer's directors for their «extreme insularity.»

Last month, in a letter online to shareholders, he said he would miss the annual shareholders» meeting as well and said for the first time that he had surgery for a bile - duct «growth,» found during a routine health checkup.

Prior shareholder letters insisted the proposals were misguided or ignored the company's efforts to spell out its position that even a world intent on limiting temperature rises would still need more oil — a position shared by bodies such as the International Energy Agency, which sees oil demand rising for some years to come yet.

He even joked, in a 2008 letter to his Berkshire Hathaway (brk - a) shareholders, that the best thing a clairvoyant economist in 1903 could have done for future investors would have been to go to Kitty Hawk and shoot down Orville Wright.

Chatchai Yenbamroong has fired another round into his dispute with Tap Oil, with a letter to the company's shareholders calling for their support in his proposed board spill.

Warren Buffett's annual letter to Berkshire Hathaway (brka) shareholders, released last Saturday, is scrutinized worldwide for economic and investing insights.

Yesterday, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos published his annual letter to shareholders, and it's got some great advice for anyone who is striving to do great work.

In anticipation of doing so soon, we aim to reiterate in this letter the point of view already expressed to you directly with the hope of effectively summarizing it for the company's board of directors and our fellow shareholders.

In an exclusive excerpt from his upcoming shareholder letter, Warren Buffett looks back at a pair of real estate purchases and the lessons they offer for equity investors.

Musk and Ahuja wrote in the shareholder letter that the potential market size for the batteries «is enormous and much easier to scale globally than vehicle sales.»

For example, CEO Robert Card's shareholder letter in SNC - Lavalin's 2013 annual report placed 99th out of 100 such missives (only Citigroup's ranked lower) in Rittenhouse's Candor Survey for its overuse of jargon, platitudes, clichés like «SNC - Lavalin's best years lie ahead» and the royal «we.&raqFor example, CEO Robert Card's shareholder letter in SNC - Lavalin's 2013 annual report placed 99th out of 100 such missives (only Citigroup's ranked lower) in Rittenhouse's Candor Survey for its overuse of jargon, platitudes, clichés like «SNC - Lavalin's best years lie ahead» and the royal «we.&raqfor its overuse of jargon, platitudes, clichés like «SNC - Lavalin's best years lie ahead» and the royal «we.»

Icahn expressed his distaste for Dell's initial go - private offering of $ 24.4 billion in a letter to the Dell Board in March, saying that the proposed deal is «not in the best interests of Dell shareholders and substantially undervalues the company.»

On Wednesday, activist investor and Yahoo shareholder, Starboard Value's Jeffrey Smith, wrote a strongly worded letter criticizing the company's board and calling for CEO Marissa Mayer to step down.

In his annual shareholder letter in early March, Mr. Buffett said the assumption that bonds were a worthy risk damper for long - term investors was «a terrible mistake.»

Google's founders marshaled the best possible arguments for their plan in a letter to shareholders.

A day after releasing Dimon's annual letter to shareholders, J.P. Morgan Chase (jpm) Wednesday revealed details of its special provisions for compensating employees who leave the bank for government service.

Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos says in his annual letter to shareholders that the employee benefit he is «particularly proud» of is education reimbursement for workers.

On October 28, 2015, as one of AIG's largest shareholders (we currently own over 42 million shares), we wrote a public letter to the CEO of AIG suggesting that the company is «Too Big To Succeed» and should accelerate cost cutting and separate into three public companies to shrink below the threshold for systemically important financial institutions.

But the shareholder letter indicated that his taking time off was not enough for some investors who have pumped millions of dollars into the ride - hailing company, which has seen its valuation swell to nearly $ 70 billion.

In the letter, in addition to Mr. Kalanick's immediate resignation, the five shareholders asked for improved oversight of the company's board by filling two of three empty board seats with «truly independent directors.»

«As holders of more than 1.3 million Apple shares, Greenlight is alarmed that Apple is attempting to eliminate preferred stock from its corporate charter, hindering its ability to unlock value for shareholders,» Einhorn wrote in his shareholder letter.

A week later, Smith published an open letter calling for Yahoo to divest itself of its Alibaba assets, return the money to its shareholders and then merge with AOL.

In a letter sent to Yahoo on Thursday, the investment firm Starboard Value argued that the reason for spinning off the Alibaba stake — avoiding taxes while raising money for shareholders — appeared to have evaporated after questions arose over whether the Internal Revenue Service would crack down on such transactions.

In one letter to the Allergan board, Ackman declared: «Your actions have wasted corporate resources, delayed enormous potential value creation for shareholders, and are professionally and personally embarrassing for you.»

In April 2018, as part of his annual shareholder letter, Bezos said the company had surpassed 100 million paid subscribers for Amazon Prime.

Buffett also notes in his latest letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders that for smaller investors avoiding high unnecessary fees and buying a good ETF index fund from a company like Vanguard is a great option for solid returns.

In a letter to HBC shareholders, Land & Buildings founder Jonathan Litt said that selling properties «at or above the Company's stated NAV is likely the optimal and lowest cost option for raising capital — and further underscores the real estate value of the Company.»

Over the weekend Berkshire Hathaway, the company that has been under Warren Buffett's stewardship for more than half a century, released its annual report and letter to shareholders.

Using annual performance data from his 2017 letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders for 1965 through 2017 (53 years) and the investing approach / outlooks described in his letters of 1977 through 2017, we find that: Keep Reading

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By John Melloy, CNBC, February 24, 2018 Warren Buffett's highly anticipated annual letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders released on Saturday did not disappoint this year with a little something for all fans of the Oracle of Omaha, from professional value investors to the casual admirers of his wit and wisdom.

A feature of recent editions of Buffett's letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders has been what can only be called a sales pitch for the merits of American capitalism.

His annual letter to shareholders, which is as unadorned as a Nebraska cornfield, as usual, is a bounty for all investors.

In fact, in his most recent shareholder letter, Buffett even went so far as to say, «If there were ever to be another Ajit and you could swap me for him, don't hesitate.

For Netflix, the switch meant that many of the older cards on its file no longer worked as the companies gave new cards to their customers, leading to «involuntary churn,» as Chief Executive Reed Hastings put it in a letter to shareholders.

He recently published his annual letter to shareholders in which he has duly commended Amazon employees for the success through all these years and extended advice to strive harder.

Warren Buffett's annual letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders was just released, and it has an important message for policymakers and those seeking to help spur economic growth.

In his 2012 shareholder letter, Buffett praised Rose and Abel for being «outstanding CEOs» and «extraordinary managers.»

Peltz does not fire off Daniel Loeb - style love letters filled with malice, personal insults and threats (although those are sometimes called for when shareholders are being serially abused).

In his letter to shareholders Mr. Buffett gives an invitation for people to write in and offer their companies for sale along with his criteria for doing so.

Jain got a shout - out in Buffett's 2016 letter for turning that business around and creating billions of dollars for shareholders.

In the letter, the company said that «succumbing to political pressure to do what is expedient» would fly «in the face of our fiduciary responsibility as stewards of the company for the benefit of shareholders.»

Marriott International said it anticipates the receipt of an IRS private - letter tax ruling in September, confirming that the distribution of shares of Marriott Vacations Worldwide common stock will not result in the recognition, for U.S. federal income tax purposes, of income, gain or loss by Marriott International or Marriott International shareholders, except, in the case of Marriott International shareholders, for cash received in lieu of fractional shares.

«As we look ahead to the remainder of the year, we remain optimistic about our ability to execute on our priorities and deliver value for advertisers on our platform,» Twitter wrote in a letter to shareholders.

The Delafield investment team discusses the quarterly results of the Delafield Fund for the period ending 12/31/2016 in their latest shareholder Letter.

Dennis Delafield and Vincent Sellecchia discuss the quarterly results of the Delafield Fund for the period ending 09/30/2016 in their latest shareholder Letter.