«And those who do a bad job need active
voting by shareholders to keep them in check.
There has been proxy
voting by shareholders and even political voting, digital identity creation, organized and secure record keeping, real estate uses and other contracts, review gathering, gaming application, app development, medical records use, and more.
Following the positive
vote by shareholders at that meeting, the Rainier Small / Mid Cap Equity Fund will be reorganized into the Hennessy Cornerstone Mid Cap 30 Fund on January 16, 2018, based on fund prices as of January 12, 2018.
It has come to our attention that MathStar has timely received a proposal from another shareholder to include in the proxy statement for the 2009 Annual Meeting
a vote by shareholders to approve a voluntary liquidation of MathStar.
There are also moves to curb executive pay by making executive pay packages subject to annual
votes by shareholders.
The Directive provides that material - related party transactions are subject to
a vote by the shareholders or the board of directors in order to protect the interests of the company.
In 2004, he fended off a hostile takeover and gave up his chairmanship after a 43 percent no - confidence
vote by shareholders.
Not exact matches
MILAN, April 23 - A judge ruled in favor of an appeal
by Telecom Italia and its leading investor Vivendi to block a
vote on some board director replacements proposed
by activist fund Elliott at an April 24
shareholders meeting, a court document showed.
JERSEY CITY, N.J. / BOSTON, May 2 - Goldman Sachs Group Inc leaders said more than 87 percent of shares were
voted in favor of its executive pay at its annual
shareholder meeting, and that a stock plan for employees was approved
by more than 65 percent of
votes cast.
Taking it one step further, the board also plans to state that it will abide
by the
vote of
shareholders on this proposal.
Shareholders will
vote on a rights plan devised
by management to thwart Icahn's takeover bid in Toronto on May 4.
On the agenda are proposals
by new Chief Executive Officer Dara Khosrowshahi to change requirements for board seats and to overhaul the
shareholder voting structure.
A
shareholders meeting is expected to be held
by the end of November where they'll
vote on whether or not to accept it.
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.
Perth - based Amcom Telecommunications has pushed back its scheme meeting to
vote on the Vocus Communications takeover deal
by two weeks, after Sydney competitor and Amcom's major
shareholder TPG Telecom yesterday said it would
vote against the proposal.
But for his proposal to be put forward for consideration
by Dell
shareholders, he must first succeed in having Michael Dell's offer
voted down and then win enough
shareholder support to replace the members of Dell's board with his own nominees.
In April, they
voted in favor of a
shareholder proposal requiring annual majority rule
votes for all directors, which Nabors has said they will abide
by.
The
shareholder vote — part of an annual meeting — wraps up an arduous sale process that was stymied
by the revelations of two massive data breaches.
Analysts, however, said the nominations to the board — to be cut to 12 directors from a previous 18 and
voted on
by shareholders in April — would do little to distract from the problems accumulating for GE.
«
Shareholders can
vote, but boards can just ignore them under the «business judgment rule» backed
by state laws and courts.
Last month, Dimon prevailed at the bank's annual meeting when only 32 percent of
shareholders voted in favor of a proposal — backed
by activist groups after the «London Whale» trading losses — to strip him of the chairmanship.
Shareholders led
by the French state
voted against his compensation in 2016 but approved it narrowly last year.
Institutional
Shareholder Services Inc. says in a report that investors should
vote for Dallas Howe and Herbert Pinder, nominated
by Cation Capital Inc., instead of Crescent Point nominees Rene Amirault and Mike Jackson at the company's annual meeting May 4.
ROZZANO, Italy, April 24 (Reuters)- Telecom Italia (TIM)
shareholders will
vote on Tuesday to confirm Amos Genish as CEO, while a widely - anticipated showdown between the top two investors in Italy's biggest phone group over board seats is delayed
by 10 days.
FORTUNE — We've seen companies like News Corp (NWS), Blackstone (BX), and LinkedIn (lnkd) chip away at
shareholder rights
by limiting the
voting rights of
shareholders.
While a board of directors has a duty to maximize
shareholder value
by running a fair sales process, the Murdochs own about 17 percent of Fox and control the company through
voting shares.
JERSEY CITY, N.J. / BOSTON, May 2 (Reuters)- Goldman Sachs Group Inc leaders said more than 87 percent of shares were
voted in favor of its executive pay at its annual
shareholder meeting, and that a stock plan for employees was approved
by more than 65 percent of
votes cast.
Shell
shareholders are set to cast their
votes on the deal on Jan. 27, followed
by BG investors the next day, the final hurdles to be cleared for the deal to proceed, one of the biggest energy sector acquisitions in the past decade.
Turner says he'd also give
shareholders the right to annually
vote on the appointment of auditors selected
by the audit committee.
Its board of directors is supporting the Loblaw takeover bid but the deal requires approval from at least two - thirds of the
votes cast
by QHR
shareholders at a special meeting to be held in October.
Elliott wants to keep Genish, appointed
by Vivendi, but he told Britain's Sunday Telegraph that his position would be untenable if Elliott and its allies secured a majority of board seats at a
shareholder vote on Friday.
But following Elliott's move, eight board members nominated
by Vivendi resigned, triggering a
vote on a full board renewal at a separate
shareholder meeting called for May 4.
It can be done at a
shareholder meeting,
by unanimous consent of
shareholders, or even
by majority
shareholder consent «without a meeting, without prior notice and without a
vote,» Bouchard wrote.
MILAN, April 23 (Reuters)- A judge ruled in favor of an appeal
by Telecom Italia (TIM) and its leading investor Vivendi to block a
vote on some board director replacements proposed
by activist fund Elliott at an April 24
shareholders meeting, a court document showed.
Sixty - two percent of
shareholders voted in favor of the proposal — a stunning defeat for the company formerly helmed
by Trump's Secretary of State Rex Tillerson.
By Monday morning, the NBA will have crowned a champion and Facebook's
shareholders will be gathering for the company's annual meeting, with
votes concerning Mark Zuckerberg's majority
voting control planned.
In addition, several SPAC deals have been
voted down recently
by shareholders.
However, the race may be postponed if the deal is believed to be
voted down
by shareholders, sources tell CNBC.
However,
by postponing the
vote to May, Vivendi is assured at least five seats on the new board because
shareholders will
vote on its candidates as well and not just replacements proposed
by Elliott.
Although the release doesn't mention it, while Tribune was becoming tronc, it was also taking a
vote on a new slate of directors — a
vote that Gannett attempted to influence
by trying to convince
shareholders to withhold their support, as a show of non-confidence.
A
shareholder proposal entitled «Shareholder Proxy Access» IF VOTING BY MAIL, YOU MUST COMPLETE SECTIONS A - D ON BOTH SIDES OF
shareholder proposal entitled «
Shareholder Proxy Access» IF VOTING BY MAIL, YOU MUST COMPLETE SECTIONS A - D ON BOTH SIDES OF
Shareholder Proxy Access» IF
VOTING BY MAIL, YOU MUST COMPLETE SECTIONS A - D ON BOTH SIDES OF THIS CARD.
Under applicable TSX rules, the transaction also requires the approval of Loblaw
shareholders by majority
vote, as the number of Loblaw common shares to be issued in the transaction exceeds 25 % of the total number of outstanding Loblaw common shares.
By allowing certain stock to have more
voting power than other stock our company takes our public
shareholder money but does not let us have an equal voice in our company's management.
The deal requires approval
by Pou Sheng's independent
shareholders, who own 37.2 percent in total, and could be vetoed if one - tenth of these investors
votes against.
A C$ 3.6 billion bid
by New Zealand's Fletcher Challenge to acquire Fletcher Challenge Canada's pulp and paper assets has been scuppered
by Canadian minority
shareholders, only nine percent of whom
voted in favour of the plan.
Mr. Gracias is a
shareholder and director of Valor Management Corp., and may be deemed to have shared
voting and investment power with respect to the shares held of record
by VEM II.
Unless a contrary choice is specified, proxies solicited
by our Board will be
voted AGAINST each
shareholder proposal
If you are a
shareholder of record and you indicate that you wish to
vote as recommended
by our Board or if you sign, date and return a proxy card but do not give specific
voting instructions, then the proxy holders will
vote your shares in the manner recommended
by our Board on all matters presented in this Proxy Statement, and the proxy holders may determine in their discretion regarding any other matters properly presented for a
vote at our Annual Meeting.
«Today, after welcoming its new directors Ursula Burns and John Thain, the Board
voted unanimously to move forward with the proposed investment
by SoftBank and with governance changes that would strengthen its independence and ensure equality among all
shareholders,» the board said in a statement to TechCrunch.
The firm, created for the sole purpose of lobbying Taseko to replace two directors and give it a say in key company decisions, had no choice:
by the meeting's cut - off date for advanced
voting, with 50 % of the
votes in,
shareholders had
voted a resounding 94 % against the dissident's proposals.