When trying to change the course of a business in crisis,
voting power analysis might prove essential.
Thus, even a simple application of
voting power analysis has profound implications — given the choice, Quicksilver can buffer its loss of influence by a whopping 13 % by distributing its shares to smaller shareholders, rather than selling a lump sum to Baupost.
Rule 2 of
voting power analysis: voting power can be increased by influencing others to buy or sell!
Again, I would really appreciate feedback — especially on whether such
voting power analyses are commonly applied either in the boardroom or by activist investors.
Not exact matches
Timothy C Morgan
analyses the
power of their
vote.
The
analysis indicates that — once you control for all other place - specific factors like political institutions and levels of economic development — warmer than normal temperatures in the year prior to an election produce lower
vote shares for parties already in
power, driving quicker rates of political turnover.
In at least 20 states, lawmakers have stripped locally elected school board members of their
power in impoverished, mostly minority communities, leaving parents without a voice — or a
vote — in their children's education, according to a News21 state - by - state
analysis of school takeovers.
Voting power analysis sheds new light on one part of this story — a dispute between the majority shareholder and the company over
voting rights.
Stakeholders can use
voting power (and related)
analysis to help guide key strategic decisions like:
Most of the shares Zuckerberg doesn't control
voted in favor of an investor's proposal to get rid of the super-voting
powers last year, according to a Bloomberg
analysis of company disclosures.