Sentences with phrase «stake in the company valued»

Coca - Cola has inked a 10 - year partnership with Keurig - maker Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, and has also purchased a 10 % equity stake in the company valued at $ 1.25 billion.

Microsoft and B&N announced their partnership and the formation of the new corporation in 2012, under which the software giant invested $ 300 million for a 17.6 percent equity stake in the company valued at $ 1.7 billion overall.

Not exact matches

For example, Uber sold new shares to SoftBank Group in January in a deal that valued the ride hailing startup at $ 48 billion, significantly higher than the nearly $ 4 billion valuation at which Google had bought its stake in the company five years ago.

Despite all that, short - term profitability isn't why Axel Springer would be interested in buying Business Insider (a company in which it already has a small stake, since it participated in the financing round earlier this year that valued the company at $ 200 million).

That section laid out that a change in accounting rules now required Alphabet to include the change in value of any shares it owned in private companies, such as Uber, in its profits even if just held onto to its stake and didn't buy or sell any more shares.

German media giant Axel Springer is acquiring a controlling stake in media startup Business Insider for $ 343 million, which values the New York - based company at about $ 450 million.

-- Springer is actually only buying 88 % of Business Insider, because it already owned a 9 % stake as a result of an investment round in January (which valued the company at less than half what Springer is now paying).

Seattle - based PopCap, meanwhile, was acquired by giant Electronic Arts in 2011 for $ 750 million, and Finland's Supercell, which currently rules the mobile roost with its hit Clash of Clans, last month netted a cool $ 1.5 billion after Japanese telecom provider Softbank purchased a 51 % stake, which values the company at $ 3 billion — or bigger than Zynga.

While the chief investment officer of Alberta Investment Management Corp. (AIMCo) can buy things most people can't — toll roads, office towers, stakes in private companies — he takes a value approach to buying, just as many retail investors do.

Thanks to sports» increasing value over the past two decades, Teachers» was able to parlay a $ 50 - million investment in 1994 for a 49 % stake in the Maple Leafs and Maple Leaf Gardens, one of the biggest, most profitable sports companies in the world, selling its stake for $ 1.32 billion.

This follows Dufry's agreement to acquire a 50.1 % stake in the company for $ 10.25 ($ 11) a share, a deal that values World Duty Free at $ 3.6 billion ($ 3.9 billion), including debt.

Ma reaped more than $ 800 million selling shares in the company he set up 15 years ago as Alibaba listed on the New York Stock Exchange Friday, based on company filings, with the value of his remaining stake of 7.8 percent surging to more than $ 17 billion by Monday.

Four years later, the app is valued at $ 16 billion, despite an investor marking down its stake in the company.

Back in September 2007, for instance, Blackstone took a $ 3 billion investment from the China Investment Corp. in exchange for a 10 % stake, valuing the company at $ 30 billion shortly before Blackstone listed shares on the public market.

A surge in the value of Bezos's stake in Amazon has allowed the company founder to personally invest in such projects as his $ 250 million purchase of the Washington Post in 2013.

That increases the shares outstanding and dilutes the stake of existing shareholders, since shares issued by the company through the exercise of options are not sold in exchange for cash at fair market value but are exercised at a discount.

Beyond the Thunder stake and the minority interests in the AEP spin - off companies, the identities of many of the other assets are not publicly known because the probate court granted the estate a waiver on inventorying and valuing them, according to court records.

The group's plan is to raise at least $ 500 million in an IPO, then purchase a minority stake in one or more highly valued private tech companies.

Private equity firm Berkshire Partners LLC said on Wednesday it would acquire a significant minority stake in Kendra Scott Design Inc, in a deal that sources said values the Austin, Texas - based jewelry company at more than $ 1 billion.

And we thought the best way to have those kinds of universal values was to build around company - owned stores and then to provide stock options to every employee, to give them a financial and psychological stake in the company.»

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Much of Yahoo's value, however, is derived from its stake in the Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba.

Their move follows an activist campaign by hedge fund Starboard Value LP, which is pushing Yahoo to consider a deal with AOL and unlock Yahoo's valuable stakes in Asian Web companies.

In November, Starboard Value pressed Yahoo and Mayer to reverse the company's plan to spin off its large stake in Alibaba, worth north of $ 25 billion, amid tax concerns about the deaIn November, Starboard Value pressed Yahoo and Mayer to reverse the company's plan to spin off its large stake in Alibaba, worth north of $ 25 billion, amid tax concerns about the deain Alibaba, worth north of $ 25 billion, amid tax concerns about the deal.

But investors are questioning her ability to create value with that strategy: the company's core business is now valued at less than its stakes in Alibaba and Yahoo Japan.

Pincus» stake in the online gaming company will still have the same economic value, but he will now only control about 10 % of the vote.

It later sold back its shares to Lubetzky in 2014 in a stake sale that valued the company at $ 728.5 million.

In January, Axel Springer bought a 7 % stake in Business Insider as part of a $ 25 million funding round that valued the company at $ 200 millioIn January, Axel Springer bought a 7 % stake in Business Insider as part of a $ 25 million funding round that valued the company at $ 200 millioin Business Insider as part of a $ 25 million funding round that valued the company at $ 200 million.

The late Ted Rogers» family has seen the value of its stake in Rogers Communications go up more than 15 % in the past year, a 12 - month stretch that included the company going halves with bitter rival Bell Media to buy a 75 % stake in Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment for $ 1.07 billion.

By next month, the company could be valued between $ 18 and $ 22 billion, and if the stock price ends up being $ 16, Spiegel will have a $ 4.22 billion stake in the company, while Murphy's will be $ 3.63 billion.

A sale of Yahoo's internet assets would leave the company just owning a 35.5 percent stake in Yahoo Japan Corp., as well as a 15 percent stake in Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., which accounts for most of its value.

«Rather than waiting until after your death to leave the company to your adult child — who might have to pay 55 cents in tax on every $ 1 of its value — you want to start transferring a minority stake now, let's say 30 % of the stock.»

Fidelity, which bought Zenefits shares in the May investment round, marked down the value of its stake by 48 % as of the end of September, according to data from the investment research company Morningstar.

And he held stakes in some self - storage companies in Ohio, each valued at $ 100,000 or more.

Elliott disclosed a 7 percent stake in Mednax last month and said it would discuss several options to boost value for shareholders, including a sale of the company.

Sandell holds a 1.75 percent stake in Booker and believes that a fair value for the company's shares is between 255 pence and 265 pence per share.

The disclosure reveals more than was previously known about his ties to Cambridge Analytica, where he was vice president of the board: He had a stake in the company that he valued at $ 1 million to $ 5 million, which he plans to sell.

(Reuters)- Private equity firm HGGC LLC has agreed to acquire a controlling stake in HelpSystems, valuing the U.S. information technology management software company at more than $ 1.2 billion, including debt, according to people familiar with the matter.

In 2017, HGGC acquired a majority stake in database software firm Idera Inc, valuing the company at roughly $ 1.13 billion including debIn 2017, HGGC acquired a majority stake in database software firm Idera Inc, valuing the company at roughly $ 1.13 billion including debin database software firm Idera Inc, valuing the company at roughly $ 1.13 billion including debt.

The latest fund - raising round includes Japan's SoftBank and values the company at $ 56 billion, raising the stakes in the global ride - hailing market.

Activist investor Nelson Peltz holds a $ 1.6 billion stake in DD and believes a breakup of the company will unlock shareholder value.

However, that value has since dropped after Nintendo informed everyone that it only owns a 32 percent stake in the Pokémon Company, which licensed the game.

John Ho, founder of Janchor Partners, a $ US4 billion fund whose 2012 stake in Alibaba has grown several times in value, said the Hangzhou - based behemoth could become a trillion - dollar company in less than a decade.

Known as a buy - and - hold value investor, Buffett typically buys stakes in — or purchases outright — companies whose business operations he says are easily understandable.

The Dutch company said the price valued its business, known as Lumileds, at $ 2 billion, including debt, and that Philips» remaining stake would be held in the form of preference shares.

Brazilian bank BTG Pactual advised companies on 52 deals valued at $ 31.9 billion, more than any other bank in Latin America, following its own acquisition of a 37.6 % stake in Banco PanAmericano in 2011 and an agreement signed in 2012 to take over leading Chilean brokerage Celfin Capital.

Meanwhile, it will sell its controlling stakes in projects in Guilin, London, Chicago and Australia to Dalian Wanda Commercial for cash, with the prices «based on the net asset value» of the companies.

Sprint Corp (NYSE: S) recently announced a equity stake in Jay Z's streaming service Tidal, reportedly paying $ 200 million for a 33 percent stake, valuing the company at $ 600 million.

Before the letter was released, Yahoo's total market value stood at $ 39 billion — an assessment indicating that investors put little or no value on the company's ongoing U.S. business while discounting for the taxes that currently would have to be paid in eventual sales of the Alibaba and Yahoo Japan stakes.

Saudi officials said they hope to raise a record $ 100 billion by selling a five percent stake, valuing the company at more than $ 2 trillion and dwarfing the $ 25 billion raised by Chinese Internet retailer Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. in 2014.