Sentences with phrase «stakes in companies including»

The company, which makes investments of between 15 million euros ($ 16.1 million) and 60 million euros, has taken stakes in companies including Pepe Jeans and Italian restaurant group Cigierre, according to its website.

The company wholly owns GEICO, Fruit of the Loom, and Dairy Queen, and owns stakes in companies including American Express, Coca - Cola (ko), Wells Fargo (wfc), IBM (ibm), Apple (aapl), and General Electric (ge).

The investors who have picked up stake in the company include Goldman Sachs, Index Ventures, Insight Venture Partners, and Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers.

Not exact matches

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.

• A Chinese state - backed consortium including China Jianyin Investment and Tamar Alliance acquired a majority stake in Nature's Care, an Australian vitamin company.

Laliberté stepped away from the day - to - day of the business in 2008, and in 2015 he sold his majority stake in the company to a group of outside investors, including Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec.

And in some cases, when billionaire investors are acquiring massive multiple - quarter stakes in companies, they are granted exemptions from the Securities and Exchange Commission from including those bets in the most recent 13F.

He had already started three companies, including Travidia, an Internet marketing firm in which he still owns a minority stake, and PRC Gaming, which he founded in 1993 and sold to Harrah's Entertainment (NYSE: HET) in 1997 for an undisclosed amount.

In February, Reuters reported that Chobani rejected an offer from investors including PepsiCo to buy a majority stake in the company, because «independence remained a key asset to the company and the brand.&raquIn February, Reuters reported that Chobani rejected an offer from investors including PepsiCo to buy a majority stake in the company, because «independence remained a key asset to the company and the brand.&raquin the company, because «independence remained a key asset to the company and the brand.»

The team also includes highly experienced trial attorneys with extensive experience in trial and appellate courts and arbitration proceedings, and veteran practitioners who regularly litigate high - stakes, «bet the company» matters.

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.

Of course, it includes a lot of assets that an average investor can't easily buy — including big stakes in privately held companies and infrastructure facilities like toll roads and airports, to name just a couple.

Even before the acquisition, Altman operated and still operates as an active investor, including his early stake in large testing company Optimizely, and has personally taken part in investments in huge companies such as Asana, Patreon and Change.org.

That's according to industrious Twitter users, who quickly swooped in following the announcement to take jabs at the company that will include Yahoo's 15 % stake in Alibaba and its 35.5 % stake in Yahoo Japan.

Viacom announced new rebranding efforts on Thursday morning that will see the struggling company focus its efforts on six flagship brands — which include Paramount, the studio acquired more than two decades ago by media mogul Sumner Redstone, whose family owns the controlling stake in Viacom and CBS.

According to the San Jose Mercury News, all the employees were let go and all previous stakeholders, including founder Steve Perlman, lost their stakes in the company.

Berkshire has roughly 90 subsidiaries including Geico car insurance, the BNSF railroad and Dairy Queen ice cream, and has large stakes in companies such as Kraft Heinz, Wells Fargo, Coca - Cola, and IBM.

The company's creditors plan to take ownership stakes in Nine West's remaining business, including...

Tsinghua Unigroup has spent more than $ 9.4 billion making acquisitions and investments at home and abroad over the past two years, including the purchase of stakes in U.S. data storage company Western Digital Corp (WDC) and Taiwan's Powertech Technology Inc..

Other notable Thiel investments, either individually or through Founders Fund, have included LinkedIn; Spotify; a $ 120 million stake in Musk's rocket - ship company, SpaceX; and more recently Airbnb.

Wilson's choices include partnering with a private equity firm in a buyout of the company, launching a proxy battle to gain additional board seats, or selling his stake, The Wall Street Journal reports.

Qatalyst chairman Frank Quattrone has contacted companies including large automakers about acquiring a stake in Lyft, the Journal said, citing the people.

Cowin also has investments in Canada, including a stake in the company that owns Jack Astor's.

The activist investor Jana Partners took a 9 % stake in Whole Foods in April and pushed the company to look into strategic options including a sale.

Some of the most widely held mutual funds in 401 (k) plans, including the $ 116.1 billion Fidelity Contrafund and the $ 39.3 billion Fidelity Growth Company, have large tech stakes and big chunks of assets concentrated in their top five holdings.

The investor, together with other shareholders, has demanded Yahoo separate the Asian assets, including stakes in Chinese ecommerce company Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. and Yahoo Japan Corp, and conduct an immediate public auction of the core business, including search and advertising businesses.

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.

Today, companies also offering liberal benefits that include transgender health benefits and paid paternity leave are placing a definitive stake in the ground.

Its global acquisitions included Minnesota - based Carlson Hotels, owner of the Radisson and Park Plaza Hotels; a 25 % stake in Hilton Worldwide Holdings; a 9.9 % stake in Deutsche Bank; the aircraft leasing arm of the New York financial firm CIT Group; and Ingram Micro, the Irvine - based company that is the world's largest distributor of technology products.

At one point, Doctor said there were plans to have Patrick Soon - Shiong — a billionaire who invested in Tronc earlier this year in return for a significant stake in the company — acquire the Los Angeles Times and let Gannett acquire the rest of the company, including the Chicago Tribune.

An Orange spokesperson told Reuters on Wednesday that the company denies a recent unsourced report by French magazine Challenges that Orange had reached a deal with Vivendi that would include Orange buying a stake in Telecom Italia — the Rome - based telecom in which Vivendi has a 24.9 % stake — and buying up to 20 % of the film and television production studio Canal Plus Group.

Today, Soros remains chairman of Soros Fund Management, which manages more than $ 25 billion in assets, including stakes in prominent companies like Amazon, Facebook, and Netflix.

There's a familiar pattern in the company's history: keep high - stakes R&D in Toronto; punt lower margin commodity business to sites where labour costs are lower (Celestica operates 20 facilities in 14 countries including Mexico, Taiwan and Malaysia).

Investors include Shark Tank Mark Cuban, who gave Carbone $ 2 million for a 20 percent stake in the company — the biggest deal in the TV show's history.

The chief executive officer of SBE Entertainment Group LLC, who bought a 50 percent stake in Umami in July, said he plans to reach more than 20 locations by the end of the year, including in some of the company's luxury SLS hotels.

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.

Those included stock in companies like Bank of America and Kraft Heinz, as well as stakes in a variety of private equity and hedge funds.

(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.

He has holdings in banking and mining, as well as stakes in publicly traded companies, including the New York Times and Caixabank.

Note 3: Controlled subsidiaries refers to companies in which Guangxi has a majority stake; joint ventures refers to companies in which Guangxi Nonferrous» equity holding is between 20 % and 50 %; chart does not include companies in which Guangxi Nonferrous merely has a financial investment.

Other Chinese investments include stakes in Thames Water, Heathrow and Manchester airports, London's tallest building (the «Cheesegrater») and British companies such as Weetabix, Pizza Express, and Sunseekers, not to forget two Premier League football clubs — Southampton FC and West Bromwich Albion.

The rest of his fortune is managed through closely held Cascade Investment, which controls stakes in dozens of publicly traded companies, including Canadian National Railway, Deere and Ecolab.

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.

Beyond the actual gas project and LNG sales, China's state - run shipping conglomerate COSCO has also secured a 50 percent stake in the four LNG shipping carriers serving Yamal.90 Chinese engineers and workers have been deployed to the Yamal Peninsula to help construct surrounding infrastructure, which includes a Chinese - produced polar drilling rig.91 Moreover, a Chinese oil and gas rig producer now provides Russia with about 60 percent of its imported oil rig supplies, indicating that China is becoming a dominant player in this sphere.92 Chinese media recently hailed Yamal as an example of China's construction and engineering prowess and a symbol of its transformation into an Arctic player.93 In return for China stepping into support the project, senior officials from Novatek, the main shareholder of the project, announced that the first LNG shipment would symbolically go to China.94 But a British subsidiary of Malaysia's Petronas purchased the first shipment of Yamal LNG and sold it to France's Engie, which then shipped the cargo to its Boston import facility for American use.95 Western sanctions on Novatek, Russia's largest independent national gas producer and a company with close ties to the Kremlin, made Yamal's pivot to China possible, as sanctions forced Russia to find an alternative source of investment and technologin the four LNG shipping carriers serving Yamal.90 Chinese engineers and workers have been deployed to the Yamal Peninsula to help construct surrounding infrastructure, which includes a Chinese - produced polar drilling rig.91 Moreover, a Chinese oil and gas rig producer now provides Russia with about 60 percent of its imported oil rig supplies, indicating that China is becoming a dominant player in this sphere.92 Chinese media recently hailed Yamal as an example of China's construction and engineering prowess and a symbol of its transformation into an Arctic player.93 In return for China stepping into support the project, senior officials from Novatek, the main shareholder of the project, announced that the first LNG shipment would symbolically go to China.94 But a British subsidiary of Malaysia's Petronas purchased the first shipment of Yamal LNG and sold it to France's Engie, which then shipped the cargo to its Boston import facility for American use.95 Western sanctions on Novatek, Russia's largest independent national gas producer and a company with close ties to the Kremlin, made Yamal's pivot to China possible, as sanctions forced Russia to find an alternative source of investment and technologin this sphere.92 Chinese media recently hailed Yamal as an example of China's construction and engineering prowess and a symbol of its transformation into an Arctic player.93 In return for China stepping into support the project, senior officials from Novatek, the main shareholder of the project, announced that the first LNG shipment would symbolically go to China.94 But a British subsidiary of Malaysia's Petronas purchased the first shipment of Yamal LNG and sold it to France's Engie, which then shipped the cargo to its Boston import facility for American use.95 Western sanctions on Novatek, Russia's largest independent national gas producer and a company with close ties to the Kremlin, made Yamal's pivot to China possible, as sanctions forced Russia to find an alternative source of investment and technologIn return for China stepping into support the project, senior officials from Novatek, the main shareholder of the project, announced that the first LNG shipment would symbolically go to China.94 But a British subsidiary of Malaysia's Petronas purchased the first shipment of Yamal LNG and sold it to France's Engie, which then shipped the cargo to its Boston import facility for American use.95 Western sanctions on Novatek, Russia's largest independent national gas producer and a company with close ties to the Kremlin, made Yamal's pivot to China possible, as sanctions forced Russia to find an alternative source of investment and technology.

But other top executives have recently departed for other opportunities, including Kathy Savitt, the architect of the video strategy that Ms. Mayer has now dropped, and Jackie Reses, who led the company's acquisitions and managed its relationship with Alibaba, the Chinese e-commerce company in which Yahoo holds a 15 percent stake.

The new Yahoo will be two companies: One will have a 15 percent stake in Alibaba, and the other will have everything else, including search, email, the Tumblr social media service, various sites like Yahoo Finance, and Yahoo's $ 8.7 billion stake in Yahoo Japan.

The objectives of our long - term incentive awards, including equity - based compensation, are to encourage executives to focus on our long - term growth and to incentivize executives to manage our company from the perspective of stockholders with a meaningful stake in our success.

Last year it landed a massive $ 900 million investment which included a $ 740 million strategic investment from Intel that gave the chipmaker a 17 percent stake in the company at an implied valuation of more than $ 4 billion.

These include holding and managing the government's stakes in some of Saudi Arabia's largest and most important blue chip companies.