Reinold Geiger, a minority shareholder at the time, had experience in the cosmetic industry.
Crest has taken the lead in defending the minority shareholder group but avoiding speaking for the class.
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Five years ago, Cripe was hired by a doctor and minority shareholder to try to change the company's direction.
There is no minority shareholder protection to speak of helpful if you're selling listed companies for a fraction of their value and no transparency.
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Seidenfeld says he was set up by a vengeful Kazakh minority shareholder who tried and failed to buy the company Seidenfeld ran at a big discount.
But Hermitage, a minority shareholder in Gazprom, is notorious for launching assaults before its annual meeting, hoping to win a seat on its board.
It will also surely be harder for the Murdochs, only a minority shareholder in News Corp, to run the company as a family fief.
Corporations also have a tremendous amount of flexibility on how to structure voting blocks, shareholder agreements, cumulative voting, staggered board elections, and minority shareholder protections.
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For all that, Anglo American is adamant that it wants to remain a substantial minority shareholder in AngloGold Ashanti, which generated 3% of the group's headline earnings last year.
"If DBS can only buy 40% of Danamon, they will walk away from the deal, " Mr. Koh said indicating that the Singapore bank would not want to be a minority shareholder.
Another 150 consultants, seconded to the firm from BP, are unable to work, owing to a lawsuit brought by a minority shareholder who reckons that the fees they charge are a rip-off.
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Traditionally, the company does not make an investment unless it can gain control, but in August, Schneider hinted that the company would consider becoming a minority shareholder in a joint venture involving its pharmaceuticals business.
To protect Pearson's interests as a minority shareholder, if Bertelsmann declines a Pearson offer to sell its entire shareholding, Pearson may require a recapitalisation by which Penguin Random House raises debt of up to 3.5x EBITDA, with a dividend distributed to shareholders in line with their ownership.
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Malaysia formed a minority-shareholder watchdog group in 2001, and Thailand initiated the Shareholders' Association last year, at the urging of their governments and securities regulators.
And it has asked its minority investors to attend a shareholder meeting on April 8th and to vote in a co-ordinated way in order to protect their interests.
They got mad when Li sold a minority stake in Hutchison Telecom, the 67% shareholder in Hutchison Essar, to Egyptian telecom company Orascom (controlled by Egyptian billionaire Naguib Sawiris).
They are designed to protect the interests of minority investors, improve the accountability of companies and maximise shareholder value.
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Rather than face a shareholder revolt, Olivetti abandoned a restructuring of Telecom Italia last year that would have cost minority shareholders a small fortune.
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