Sentences with phrase «with stakes in companies»

He founded Kingdom Holding Co. in 1980 and has since invested in everything from real estate to entertainment to education, with stakes in companies like Twitter, The Four Seasons, Time Warner, and Motorola.
«Some companies may find that these models work best for them — but there are other routes that use existing Board structures, complemented or supplemented by advisory councils or panels, to ensure all those with a stake in the company are properly represented.
An annual report is a basic summary of your corporation or company's activities over the past year, focusing on financial information that is relevant to anyone with a stake in the company, anyone considering investing in the company, and to governmental agencies.

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According to data from Sentieo, nearly 75 % of publicly traded companies with some stake in the marijuana industry deemed Trump's election important enough to mention it as a risk factor to their shareholders.
Rumours of Verizon's entry into Canada recently subsided with the company's purchase of Vodafone's 45 % Verizon stake, as well as statements from Verizon's CEO indicating that the company wasn't particularly interested in going north.
MONTREAL, April 25 - Airbus SE and Bombardier aim to close a deal giving the European planemaker a majority stake in the Canadian company's CSeries jetliner program by the end of May, ahead of an initial timetable, two people familiar with the matter told Reuters this week.
He's still one of the biggest shareholders in the company, with a 5 % - plus stake that's worth about $ 300 million, according to SEC documents, mostly in a trust for his kids.
The Andreessen Horowitz backed company with $ 2.57 million in publicly stated funding was unable to interest any of the Sharks in its offer of a 5 percent stake for $ 2 million.
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.
Uber co-founder and former CEO Travis Kalanick is planning to sell a third of his 10 percent stake in the company for about $ 1.4 billion, a person familiar with the matter told Bloomberg.
Pony Ma's company, Tencent, has moved with the stealth of its founder this year, making a series of investments in Western companies that are significant, but not splashy: A 5 percent stake in Tesla, a 10 percent stake in Snap, an investment in Essential Products, and now, reportedly, a 10 percent stock swap with Spotify.
The company also issued a statement indicating it would not renew a shareholder agreement with L'Oreal, in which is has a 23 percent stake, beyond March 21 of this year.
Eventually, she got the company to consider raising its stakes — and come out with an in - house line for women.
As a neutral observer with no stake in this issue either way, I can't say I particularly care whether Google or Apple is the more influential and important company of the past decade.
That essentially means they'll be left with a less valuable stake in the company when it exits.
Icahn owns an 82 % stake in CVR Energy, which along with other refining companies, has called for changes to the Renewable Fuel Program to shift the burden of blending biofuels into gasoline away from refiners and further down stream to marketers.
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.
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.
Closer to the present day (and with much lower stakes), companies with whimsical office cultures have chosen to follow Caligula's lead and appoint some four - legged executives of their own — in this case, dogs.
His method: Buy a stake in a company, help improve the bottom line, and then gain enough control to merge with or buy yet another one.
But the company has staked its future on a new sort of expansion strategy — a joint venture with Bombardier, announced in February.
The company has come under pressure from outside shareholders to separate its higher - growth assets — notably its stake in Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba Group — from its struggling core search and e-mail businesses, but such a split would be complicated by the fact that it could land the company with a large tax bill.
Evolution Mining has bought a large stake in a local gold mining company with tenements near La Mancha's mines and processing plant near Kalgoorlie, which Evolution is also buying.
But now, just about two years later, and with Einhorn's stake in the company 40 % larger (excluding call options), shares of GM are 3.5 % lower from when Einhorn first initiated his most recent stake.
Buffett — who's extremely popular in China — is an avid Coke drinker, and his company Berkshire Hathaway is the largest Coca - Cola investor, with a 9.3 percent stake.
Rox Resources» joint venture partner Teck Australia has voiced concern today with the company's proposed sale of its stake in the Reward zinc - lead project to Marindi Metals, after competing bidder IM Medical said last week an exclusivity agreement had been breached.
Resource Capital Funds is set to emerge with a near 30 per cent stake in Vimy Resources when the uranium company completes a $ 22 million capital boost to fund ongoing work at its Mulga Rock project in the eastern Goldfields.
With a nearly 16 percent stake in Dell and ties going back three decades to the creation of the company out of his college dorm room, Michael Dell is seen as having much more at stake in the deal going through than Silver Lake, a financial investor that often walks away from deals.
But Stronach maintained control of all things Magna with super-voting shares, despite typically holding relatively small ownership stakes in the companies he controlled.
And, as a side note, as U.S. search and content firm Yahoo looks to unwind its 23 percent ownership stake in Alibaba when Alibaba goes public in September, it could end up competing with Alibaba for companies to acquire as it looks to reinvent itself.
The two companies previously discussed a merger after billionaire Liberty Media Chairman and Starz shareholder John Malone exchanged part of his Starz holdings for a 3.4 % stake in Lionsgate along with a seat on the studio's board.
He perfected the design and launched the company in 2013 with co-founders Camusio and Rob Stam (who are no longer with Windcatcher but retain small stakes).
Buffett would eventually build his now $ 73 billion fortune at Berkshire Hathaway, then a struggling textile company that would become a holding corporation with stakes in Coca - Cola, Wells Fargo, and Heinz.
Petronas is the lead partner in the LNG terminal, with companies from China, Japan, India and Brunei holding minority stakes.
CNBC's Gemma Acton speaks about Nestle's annual investor seminar, which notably did not address what the Swiss food company will do with its stake in L'Oreal.
Disney's deal with Fox would give the combined company a stake in Netflix's rival, Hulu.
The sale is expected to bring in as much as $ 380 million for the American company, and leave it with a 12 % stake in Sears Canada, down from 51 %.
Buffett will now end up with a $ 9.5 billion stake in what will be the fifth - largest food and beverage company in the world.
Among the lowlights of the retailer's continuing, soap - operatic slide in 2013: CEO Ron Johnson resigned in April after all of 16 months on the job; the company had to apologize to customers for alienating them with new store concepts; and activist investor Bill Ackman, who stepped down from the board in August, swallowed a $ 470 million loss upon selling his Penney's stake.
Jubilee is the main project within the company's Mt Frosty JV managed by Hammer, where it retains a 51 % stake in partnership with MIM / Glencore who holds the remaining 49 %.
Notably, she — along with the rest of the company's all - black female executive team — will have an equity stake in the business.
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.
It has more than 150 subsidiaries and owns a majority stake in Greenheart Group Ltd., a Hong Kong - traded company involved in logging with assets in Suriname and New Zealand.
«The best way to think about them is as a private - equity shop operating in the software industry,» says Jeff Mo, a portfolio manager with Calgary's Mawer Investment Management, which has a 12 % stake in the company.
The Fidelity Growth Company grew 36.8 percent last year, with its stakes in tech and biotech helping boost results.
Activist investor Carl Icahn has acquired a stake in VMware while Dell is considering a reverse merger with the virtualization company.
Co-founder and CEO Eli Pariser, whose site first staked a reputation for re-packaging liberal stories, says the move to partner with a traditional network (and MSNBC in particular) is one that makes sense for both companies: «We had a meeting with NBCU and realized that we were thinking about a bunch of the same things, and that it would be fun to collaborate on a project,» he says, by «bringing together what we learned from curating a lot of video for purpose - driven millennials, and what they know about visual video storytelling,» he tells Inc. exclusively.
Fan also pointed out that Verizon Wireless can not invest outside of the continental U.S. due to a shareholder agreement with British telecom company Vodafone (which owns a 45 per cent stake in Verizon Wireless), and that it would be unlikely that any wireless investment by Verizon Communications Inc. would occur outside of Verizon Wireless.
In February, it acquired part of infrastructure services company Carillion Canada, which filed for bankruptcy protection in January, and in November, it increased its stake in Torstar media company, which holds an investment in The Canadian Press as part of a joint agreement with a subsidiary of the Globe and Mail and the parent company of Montreal's La PressIn February, it acquired part of infrastructure services company Carillion Canada, which filed for bankruptcy protection in January, and in November, it increased its stake in Torstar media company, which holds an investment in The Canadian Press as part of a joint agreement with a subsidiary of the Globe and Mail and the parent company of Montreal's La Pressin January, and in November, it increased its stake in Torstar media company, which holds an investment in The Canadian Press as part of a joint agreement with a subsidiary of the Globe and Mail and the parent company of Montreal's La Pressin November, it increased its stake in Torstar media company, which holds an investment in The Canadian Press as part of a joint agreement with a subsidiary of the Globe and Mail and the parent company of Montreal's La Pressin Torstar media company, which holds an investment in The Canadian Press as part of a joint agreement with a subsidiary of the Globe and Mail and the parent company of Montreal's La Pressin The Canadian Press as part of a joint agreement with a subsidiary of the Globe and Mail and the parent company of Montreal's La Presse.
Pershing also remains the largest investor in Chipotle Mexican Grill with a 10.3 percent stake in the company, according to FactSet.
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