Sentences with phrase «voting power»

Recent technological companies went to IPO with publicly traded stocks that have 1 / 10th of voting power of the privately held stocks.

They want real choice — the kind that comes with voting power.

But in this case, I have a system where the rich effectively have much more voting power than the rest.

After five years, the number of union members affiliated to the party will determine a union's voting power at the party conference.

When trying to change the course of a business in crisis, voting power analysis might prove essential.

Dual - class shares refer to the ownership structure of a company, where one class of shares holds some sort of voting power over the other.

Thus, your representative may not have uniform voting power between all issues, having strengths in some regions and weaknesses in others.

The red bars show each company's voting power under a standard voting scheme.

The shares are common stock, with no extra voting power.

Is there some kind of voting power associated to the members?

Only those paying the premium are counted in the union voting power.

Another condition of the settlement requires her to convert all of her stock to the class with regular voting power.

To the rest of us, it means that constitutional law is determined not by authority and argument, but by raw voting power.

In a sense, each voter in that 50 % enjoys 2 times the immediate voting power they'd otherwise not exert had 100 % of the electorate voted.

This leaves out the potential voting power given from shares.

That would give people who oppose school spending more voting power than people who support it.

Canadian dairy giant Saputo, which has made an unconditional $ 515 million takeover bid for Warrnambool Cheese and Butter, said it now holds 3.73 per cent of voting power in Australia's oldest dairy maker.

When the shares of our Class B common stock represent less than 5 % of combined voting power of our Class A common stock and Class B common stock, the then - outstanding shares of Class B common stock will automatically convert into shares of Class A common stock.

If after the reconsideration such local law intro is repassed by a vote of at least two - thirds of the total voting power of the county legislature, it shall be deemed adopted, not withstanding the objections of the county executive.

Only when Labour candidates are confident they can appeal to a representative mix of voters, and only when Labour MPs don't try to defend the idea of people in the Wirral having nearly twice as much voting power as those in Bristol, only then will the party have truly turned a corner.

Each of Icahn Offshore, Icahn Capital, IPH, Icahn Enterprises Holdings, Icahn Enterprises GP, Beckton and Mr. Icahn has shared voting power and shared dispositive power with regard to such Shares.

How can personal freedom to acquire wealth and having the same voting power for everyone coexist without one undermining the other?

This is the problem that Tezos seeks to avoid, and it does so by giving everyone who owns coins in the system, called «tezzies,» voting power on upgrades to the network.

Stakeholders can use voting power (and related) analysis to help guide key strategic decisions like:

This latter means, of course, that the smallest state — now Wyoming — would have the same voting power as the largest state — California, with 70 times the population!

However, if parity of voting power held between the unions, the PLP, and party members, Benn would have won.

The first is a familiar one: A shareholder group asked Alphabet to scrap its dual - voting structure, proposed four years ago, that clumps most voting power in Class B shares, which are primarily owned by Google co-founders and Alphabet chiefs Larry Page and Sergey Brin.

I haven't got to the bottom of the maths / method but this post by the Undercover Economist about voting power in hung parliaments looks absolutely fascinating

Increased voting power — ...

A fifth district was added last year following a federal court ruling that determined Albany had diluted minority voting power in its 2011 redistricting map.

In September, Facebook's board blocked a plan that would have entrenched Zuckerberg's voting power even further by reclassifying the company's stock.

Even though he owned 42 % of the stock and Seward owned 42 % of the stock, Robert wanted majority voting power so he could reign without contest.

This plan gives upstate and downstate equal voting power rather than systematically advantaging one over another.

Divide the Parliamentary Party voting power by the number of party sponsored MPs and mathematics dictate that each MP will probably have a vote with a value not equal to one when voting on Party political issues.

MG plans to create a dual - share structure that keeps voting shares, and therefore control, in the hands of its 2500 - plus farmers and offer economic rights without voting power to third party investors, as first revealed by the Financial Review's Street Talk column.

BY COLIN MIXSON Locals living in and around the Financial District are cordially invited to attend the Apr. 11 inaugural meeting of the New Downtown Democrats, a political club formed by area civic mavens to harness the relatively newfound voting power of New York's fastest - growing residential community, according to one founding member.

He and other Queensbury and Glens Falls supervisors have argued the northern towns in the county have more voting power despite a weighted vote system.

Although we currently are not considered to be a «controlled company» under the NYSE corporate governance rules, we may in the future become a controlled company due to the concentration of voting power among our founders resulting from the issuance of beneficiary certificates.

Second, Quicksilver's voting power changes depending on whether it sells its shares to the smallest shareholders (in orange) or to Baupost (in pink).

Ek has 37.3 % voting power while Lorentzon has 43.1 %.

The SEC filing specified that «if Mr. Spiegel's or Mr. Murphy's employment with us is terminated, they will continue to have the ability to exercise the same significant voting power and potentially control the outcome of all matters submitted to our stockholders for approval.»

Because the founders currently hold majority - voting rights, the plan does not require that shareholders give their consent to the dilution of their future voting power.

Mr Leever's resignation as managing director means that he relinquishes voting power but is still accountable to the board.