Sentences with phrase «shareholder meeting this year»

At the annual shareholders meeting this year, Buffett explained that he thought Berkshire Hathaway's intrinsic value grew at an average annual rate of about 10 % over the last decade, but he warned that future returns would be lower if interest rates remained near generational lows.

I went with him to a Templeton shareholder meeting years before I worked for the company.

And those shareholders are calling for change, with a couple of proposals they hope will end up on the ballot at the company's shareholder meeting this year.

Not exact matches

The official vote tally was announced before a packed room of 300 in a Tampa, Florida, office park, after an often - contentious two hour meeting that was no frills this year with no food or drink was provided for shareholders.

Activist investor Carl Icahn to nominate his slate for the annual shareholders meeting next year.

Activist investor Carl Icahn says he will nominate four people to join the board of Xerox at the annual shareholder meeting next year.

«Over the past 50 years, we've seen a tremendous increase in the interest around our shareholders meeting,» said Buffett, the company's CEO, in a statement.

The beverage company's new guidelines for a plan already approved by shareholders at the annual meeting earlier this year mean it will issue fewer stock awards each year, addressing concerns that the plan would dilute their investments and was too generous.

Chen made the announcement at the end of last year, explaining that he was working with an unnamed Hong Kong financier and due to meet with a «leading shareholder» in New York in early 2014 to discuss a deal.

The announcement comes a week after Tesla's annual shareholder meeting, at which Musk — a billionaire who is also CEO at private space exploration company SpaceX — said he plans to stay on as Tesla's CEO for at least another four or five years.

Starbucks announced at its annual shareholders» meeting on Wednesday that it hit its initial goal of hiring 10,000 veterans and military spouses one year ahead of the company's 2018 deadline.

One boon for shareholders for next year's annual meeting: SEC rules that went into effect earlier this week will allow shareholders to change company's governance procedures when it comes to director nominations, which could give shareholders power to nominate directors.

As Buffett himself told shareholders in May at Berkshire's annual meeting, «There's no way I can come back here three years from now and tell you that we hold $ 150 billion or so in cash.»

Shareholders will vote on those board members at the meeting, as well as last year's $ 17.4 million pay package for CEO Tim Sloan.

While no new directors have been nominated, shareholders who've owned 3 % or more of the company's outstanding shares continuously for three years did win the right — widely known as proxy access — to nominate board directors at this year's annual meeting.

Last week's offer from Tracinda, which tried to buy Chrysler in 1995 and lost out when the company merged with Daimler - Benz three years later, came a day after a DaimlerChrysler shareholders» meeting in Berlin marked by simmering tension over the automaker's future.

Preliminary results from the Annual Meeting of Shareholders held today indicate that the company's 12 director nominees were re-elected to one - year terms and that shareholders ratified the selection of KPMG LLP as Pfizer's independent registered public accounting firm for the 2018 Shareholders held today indicate that the company's 12 director nominees were re-elected to one - year terms and that shareholders ratified the selection of KPMG LLP as Pfizer's independent registered public accounting firm for the 2018 shareholders ratified the selection of KPMG LLP as Pfizer's independent registered public accounting firm for the 2018 fiscal year.

«I've never seen a company go broke if they have monies in the bank,» Mr. Stronach said Wednesday in the homily he offers annually at shareholder meetings of the auto parts giant he founded more than 50 years ago.

Funny story: I was at a shareholder meeting for a company I'm heavily invested in a couple of years ago.

Asked how long it might be before a blockchain - based system could be used by a major corporation for a shareholder meeting, Kotsialou reluctantly estimated five years, but she made no promises.

In March, at the company's Annual Meeting of Shareholders, Starbucks announced it would be dedicating 100 more stores with a MFS designation over the next five years.

As a result, the New York State Common Retirement Fund has withdrawn their shareholder proposal requesting increased reporting on climate change from this year's annual meeting ballot.

During the past year, the Leadership Development and Compensation Committee met with management and reviewed matters that included the design, amounts, and effectiveness of the Company's compensation of senior executives, management succession planning, the Company's benefit and compensation programs, the Company's human resources programs, including review of workplace discrimination and harassment reports, and feedback from the Company's shareholder engagement.

The PCAOB held a series of meetings around the country last year to discuss the proposals with accountants, shareholders and other interested parties.

«Over the past 50 years, we've seen a tremendous increase in the interest around our shareholders meeting.

Exxon spokesman Scott J. Silvestri declined to address questions about the Tri-State resolution, saying the company will respond next year before the shareholder meeting.

A Non-Employee Director who is newly appointed to the Board other than in connection with an annual meeting of shareholders will generally also receive a grant of RSUs upon appointment (an «Initial RSU Award»), except that a Non-Employee Director who joins the Board after February 1 of a particular year and prior to the annual meeting for that year will not receive an Initial RSU Award.

But starting next year the fund will reveal its voting intentions before shareholder meetings, not only to be more transparent but also to influence the debate and the subsequent voting.

At last year's annual meeting of Berkshire Hathaway shareholders, Buffett said that Wells Fargo had made three key mistakes, with the failure of former CEO John Stumpf to act quickly being the primary error among them.

Due to the company's classified board structure, shareholders will only vote on the re-election of two incumbent directors, Messrs. Benett and Sznewajs, at this year's annual meeting; however Richard J. Lashley and W. Kirk Wycoff were appointed to the board in Feburary 2017, and Mary A. Curran and Bonnie G. Hill are expected to join the board at the conclusion of the 2017 annual meeting.

12-21-2009 Caledonia Mining Secures a Renewed Zimbabwe Gold Dealership License 11-12-2009 Caledonia Mining Announces Third Quarter 2009 Results 11-09-2009 Blanket Mine Awarded Exporter of the Year 09-04-2009 Caledonia reduces exercise price of outstanding options 08-11-2009 Caledonia Mining 2009 Second Quarter and Half Year Results and Management Conference Call 07-01-2009 Mitsubishi Corporation Withdraws From Proposed Participation in the Rooipoort and Mapochsgronde Platinum Projects in South Africa 05-28-2009 Report on 2009 Annual General Meeting and Shareholder Update 05-18-2009 Caledonia Mining First Quarter 2009 Results 05-06-2009 Blanket Mine Commences Production and Export of Gold 04-03-2009 Caledonia Mining announces the Imminent Resumption of Gold Mining at the Blanket Gold Mine in Zimbabwe 04-02-2009 Caledonia's Q4 and Annual Results 2008 Conference Call 04-01-2009 Caledonia Mining announces its Fourth Quarter and 2008 Annual Results 04-01-2009 Caledonia Mining Fourth Quarter 2008 Results Filing Delayed

At last year's annual meeting, the company's advisory vote on executive compensation failed to receive majority support from shareholders, with approximately 29 % of shareholders supporting the proposal; however this was just one of the issues the company faced in the past year.

NBL NYSE — April 26, 2016 After receiving 42 % support on a shareholder proposal requesting proxy access that would allow an unlimited number of shareholders owning 3 % of shares for 3 years to nominate 25 % of the board at its last annual meeting, Noble Energy adopted a proxy access provision allowing a group of 20 shareholders owning 5 % of shares for 3 years the ability to nominate 20 % of the board.

However, the shareholder proposal fails to address some of the more problematic provisions in Noble's proxy access bylaw, including a prohibition on the ability for shareholders to form compensation agreements with their nominees and a requirement that nominating shareholders provide a representation as to whether they intend to hold Noble's shares for one year following the meeting.

The institutional shareholders claimed investors have the right to receive all information «necessary to make informed decisions» for voting at the annual meeting next year.

On Friday, the SNB held its SHAREHOLDER meeting (yes, it's publicly held) and it was reported in the WSJ that over the last year the price of SNB shares have risen to 7180 CHF from 1760 CHF, actually hitting a 10,000 per share in the interim.

In recent years, however, a handful of corporations have sought to eliminate their in - person meetings and instead switch to a virtual «meeting» of shareholders that inhibits a more open exchange.

So he sings, and he quips, but Berkshire shareholders — not least those in attendance at Berkshire's annual meetings — have been privy to some fine advice over the years.

At its annual meeting Tuesday, April 17, 2012, 55 percent of the bank's shareholders voted against the pay packages that have been granted to Citigroup's top executives, including Pandit's $ 15 million for last year and $ 10 million retention pay.

Each year, Shapiro attended McDonald's shareholder meeting and spoke for the alloted two minutes.

Your vote at this year's Annual Meeting of Shareholders on June 22, 2016 is critically important to the future of RiceBran Technologies («RiceBran» or the «Company») and to continuing the significant progress your Board of Directors (the «Board») has made transitioning your Company from a predominantly animal nutrition company to a fast growing provider of functional food ingredients, human food ingredients and packaged functional foods.

Watching my team go backwards this season hurts, I've invested God knows how many thousands of pounds on season tickets and travel over the past 40 + years, plus the emotional turmoil involved to let me sit back and say nothing, the Shareholder meeting was a joke, the questions were obviously selected by the board to make life easy for them, none of the real issues were addressed, just a lot of soft soaping for the hard of thinking.

We will compile the best images to take to the Nestlé shareholder meeting on 7 April and to use in other campaigns throughout the year.

-LSB-...] food policy writer, also traveled to the McDonald's shareholders» meeting last year.

One year ago this month, I travelled to Oak Brook, Illinois to attend the annual McDonald's shareholder meeting along with five other moms: Sally Kuzemchak of Real Mom Nutrition; Casey Hinds of KY Healthy Kids; Leah Segedie, founder of the Mamavation community; Migdalia Rivera, associate campaign director at MomsRising.org; and Rosa Perea, a Chicago - area health educator.

One year ago this month, I travelled to Oak Brook, Illinois to attend the annual McDonald's shareholder meeting along with five other moms: Sally Kuzemchak of Real Mom Nutrition; Casey Hinds of KY Healthy Kids; Leah Segedie, founder of the... [Continue reading]

She highlighted the deception of the strategy that had been on display at the shareholder meeting the previous year: logos on formula labels claiming the product will «protect» babies.

Only in its 2013 report (issued for the shareholder meeting in 2014) does it refer for the first time to «two years and beyond».

We also raise concerns with them and the Board at the shareholder meeting (we were donated two shares by a supporter many years ago to be able to attend).

When I raised concerns at the shareholder meeting in April this year, the response was the practices comply with Nestlé own policies, which tells you everything you need to know about why those policies need to change.