Joint-majority shareholders Delia Smith and Michael Wynn-Jones, along with Michael Foulger remain as directors of the Canaries.
Finance Minister Guido Mantega allegedly asked majority shareholders to agree with the government and vote to retire Roger.
The greater the protection they offer against greedy majority shareholders, the easier it will be to attract outside investment.
The constitutional change is expected to encourage more foreign investment, allowing non-Mexican companies to become majority shareholders for the first time.
Thats why core companies should always maintain itself as majority ownership of itself, to carry out some of the calculated risk taking ventures, as majority shareholders wouldnt let them.
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The vote came after Icahn had made two separate offers to buy up MGM debt in order to merge the company with Lionsagte, a studio where he is the majority shareholders.
Under Delaware law, majority shareholders have strict duties of loyalty to minority shareholders that include not usurping opportunities, such as the sale of a major asset, that belong to the corporation.
The government has a golden share in Vale, since it privatized the mining company back in the 1980s, but it was able to convince majority shareholders of Vale to oust the CEO.
Clearwire (CLWR) shares are trading sharply higher this morning after the company reached an agreement to settle their nagging pricing dispute with Sprint (S), the company largest reseller and majority shareholders.
Since the restructuring of the business, its majority shareholders have been Allied Irish Banks and Lloyds Banking Group, who had hired advisers Cavendish Corporate Finance to carry out a "full exit review" of the business.
In addition, while TeliaSonera does have a presence in Russia through MegaFon, and in Turkey through Turkcell, both investments are minority stakes, and alongside majority shareholders who are not prepared to give up much control, said Goyens.
The deal requires approval from a three-fourths majority of Warner Chilcott shareholders and the Irish High Court, as well as clearance from a majority of Actavis shareholders.
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In the U.S., a merger needs only a simple majority of shareholders to be approved.
This is said to have helped PCCW achieve the majority among shareholders that it needed.
NextWave debt holders have agreed to the terms of the deal, as have a majority of shareholders.
So the majority of shareholders agree that the price is absurdly low and expect it to be raised.
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To foil the deal, this coalition would need the majority of shareholders, excluding Michael Dell, to vote against the deal.
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Under the terms of the deal, a majority of shareholders apart from Mr Dell's must vote in favour of the buy-out.
Last year he tried to throw out a multi-million pound pay deal for executives but the vast majority of shareholders approved the pay packages.
For the avoidance of doubt, Mr Cable is still actively considering the idea that a simple majority of shareholders in favour of remuneration policy may not be appropriate.
Moreover, they would get this right only in the year after either a majority of shareholders had voted for a resolution demanding it or if at least 35% of votes were withheld from any director on the official proxy.
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In 1945, readers learned that the majority of shareholders at General Electric, U.S. Steel and DuPont were women, and a 1977 feature about a woman advising aspiring women executives used the words "mentor" and "network" long before they became familiar.
Whitman may have effectively jockeyed to buttress her power in 2013 but she is only delaying the inevitable if she and her board do not come up with a short- and long-term agenda to which a majority of shareholders can confidently sign on.
Although the company's base and its board are firmly British, and the government has the power to veto foreign shareholders, Mr Hoon was right in that a majority of its shareholders are American.
Any of the offers would need to be approved by a majority of Dell shareholders, excluding the founder.
NextWave's debtholders have agreed to the terms, and a majority of its shareholders have agreed to support the transaction.
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This would require executives to get support from an absolute majority of their shareholders before spending any money on politics.
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For most of these companies (33 out of 35), the vast majority of their shareholders have voted affirmatively for their executive pay arrangements.
But if a majority of BSkyB's independent shareholders were to vote against him, that would put the independent non-executives on BSkyB's board in a tricky position: according to a source close to the board, they would almost certainly feel obliged to ask James Murdoch to stand down.
Judging Say on Pay as a waste of time, in only its second year, because shareholders have approved the vast majority of pay packages with overwhelming support, is also nonsense.
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