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(Reuters) - EBay Inc on Friday announced a review of its StubHub and eBay Classifieds businesses and said it would appoint two new directors to its board, as part of an agreement with activist investors to avert a proxy contest. | not-prediction | money.usnews.com | https://money.usnews.com/investing/news/articles/2019-03-01/ebay-announces-strategic-review-of-stubhub-classifieds-group |
In Actavis, the Supreme Court held that reverse payment settlements may be subject to antitrust scrutiny. The Supreme Court noted that "the plaintiff agreed to pay the defendants many millions of dollars to stay out of its market" which it found to be "unusual," and could act as a proxy for a potential antitrust violation. 6 Thus, a large payment flowing from the brand to generic may fall within Actavis 's ambit. | not-prediction | www.jdsupra.com | https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/xryem-pharmaceutical-settlement-2711273 |
EasyJet investors on Monday rebuffed an attempt by the budget airline's founder and largest shareholder Stelios Haji-Ioannou to oust chairman Michael Rake. Haji-Ioannou, better known as Stelios, called for the removal of Rake, who is also deputy chairman of Barclays, in the wake of the Libor-rigging scandal at the British bank. At a shareholder meeting, 53.3 percent of easyJet investors rejected the resolution while 46.7 percent supported the move, with a turnout of over 80 percent. Stelios and his family control 37.2 percent of Easyjet. "The board continues to seek a constructive relationship with all its shareholders and urges Sir Stelios and easyGroup to engage with easyJet," said Deputy Chairman Charles Gurassa. Stelios, who founded the low-cost carrier in 1995, called for Rake to go last month due to increasing commitments at Barclays after the interest-rate rigging scandal became public. | not-prediction | www.parikiaki.com | https://www.parikiaki.com/2012/08/rake-survives-stelios-bid-to-oust-easyjets-chairman |
HOUSTON, Oct. 22, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- JCP Investment Management, LLC (together with its affiliates "JCP"), and the other participants in its solicitation, the collective beneficial owners of approximately 5.8% of the outstanding Class A shares of Casella Waste Systems, Inc. ("Casella" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: CWST ), today announced that Glass, Lewis & Co., LLC ("Glass Lewis"), a leading independent proxy voting advisory firm, has recommended that Casella shareholders vote on the GOLD JCP proxy card to elect both of JCP's highly-qualified director candidates, Brett W. Frazier and James C. Pappas, at the November 6, 2015 Annual Meeting of Casella. | not-prediction | www.prnewswire.com | https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/glass-lewis-recommends-casella-shareholders-vote-for-both-jcp-investment-management-nominees-on-gold-proxy-300164863.html |
Darktrace ( GB:DARK ) has released an update. Darktrace PLC has announced that UBS Group AG now holds an aggregate voting rights position of 8.302390% following a recent transaction. The threshold was crossed on September 25, 2024, with Darktrace being notified two days later. This change in holdings signifies UBS Group AG's increased stake in the cybersecurity firm, reflecting potential shifts in investor influence. For further insights into GB:DARK stock, check out TipRanks' Stock Analysis page. | not-prediction | www.tipranks.com | https://www.tipranks.com/news/company-announcements/ubs-group-ag-ups-stake-in-darktrace-plc |
However, management guided for a seasonal impact on consumption growth in the Atlas segment (roughly 2/3 of overall revenue) around the holidays. Additionally, the projection of a sequential decline in non-Atlas revenues deviates from the typical Q4 uptick. Overall, the quarter was mixed, and the commentary on near-term growth outlook may raise concerns among investors. Here is an example of a stock that is performing quite well on an absolute basis but given its high valuation multiple (a proxy for high expectations), must put up very impressive quarters with no warts to get the market excited and the stock up. Following the results, Monness, Crespi, Hardt analyst Brian White noted, "The tone of the call was less upbeat than past gatherings with MongoDB highlighting upside in Enterprise Advanced and inline cloud performance for Atlas." MongoDB is up 110% since the beginning of the year, and at $399.71 per share it is trading close to its 52-week high of $435.23 from November 2023. | prediction | finance.yahoo.com | https://finance.yahoo.com/news/why-mongodb-mdb-stock-soaring-192701316.html |
Deliveroo founder Will Shu will keep around half of share voting rights after the IPO Credit : Aurelien Morissard/ Getty Images Europe | prediction | www.telegraph.co.uk | https://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/investing/stocks-shares/diy-investors-line-order-deliveroo-shares-despite-city-backlash/ |
Esperion has adopted a "digital first" strategy enabling the company to gain the reach and frequency to generate increased awareness among the target audience. Digital channels, including search, direct, lifestyle, and programmatic display, social (Facebook and Instagram), and emails also allow the marketers to effectively measure what's working and where to optimize to achieve better growth within the key target audience. The Lipid Lurker characters will also be featured in point of care materials in HCP offices including waiting room videos and patient brochures. The campaign launched in April and initial results show that the campaign is reaching its target audience and having an impact. For the month of May 2024, the site recorded 190,000 clicks for more information generated from the campaign tactics. | not-prediction | www.stocktitan.net | https://www.stocktitan.net/news/ESPR/new-digital-first-marketing-campaign-from-esperion-alerts-patients-llgibrb8en3r.html |
Starboard Value has written a letter to Staples urging it to merge with rival Office Depot, potentially setting the stage for the activist investor to pursue a proxy contest several weeks from now. In December, Starboard revealed it had taken a 6.1 percent stake in Staples and increased an existing stake in Office Depot to 9.9 percent. At the time, CNBC reported that Starboard was pursuing a merger but the investor hadn't made its intentions public until now. | not-prediction | www.cnbc.com | https://www.cnbc.com/2015/01/20/starboard-letter-urges-staples-to-merge-with-office-depot.html |
The impact of a delay in bringing exenatide LAR could prove disastrous to Amalyn, for competitive threats to Byetta loom around the bend, with Onglyza (saxagliptin), a joint venture between Bristol Myers and AstraZeneca in Phase III clinical development, and Novo Nordisk 's Victoza ( Iraglutide, the same class as exenatide, but with allegedly better efficacy) expected to be reviewed by a FDA Advisory Committee in March 2009. | prediction | www.cbsnews.com | http://www.cbsnews.com/news/icahn-bruising-for-proxy-battle-with-amylin-management |
Zhihu, Inc. Class A ( HK:2390 ) has released an update. Zhihu Inc., a Cayman Islands-incorporated company with weighted voting rights, has filed a Schedule TO with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, signaling a proposed share buy-back through a tender offer. The filing was made on July 19, 2024, and details regarding this pre-commencement communication can be found in the Schedule TO document. This strategic movement is expected to attract the attention of investors and shareholders as the market anticipates the impact on the company's stock. | not-prediction | www.tipranks.com | https://www.tipranks.com/news/company-announcements/zhihu-inc-plans-share-buy-back-tender-offer |
CyberArk Software Ltd. (NASDAQ:CYBR) announced Tuesday that it has furnished documents related to a special general meeting of shareholders to be held on November 13, 2025, at its offices in Petach-Tikva, Israel. The meeting will include proposals for shareholders to vote on matters connected to the proposed transaction between CyberArk and Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ:PANW). According to the press release statement included in the SEC filing, the company has provided a proxy statement outlining the details of the meeting, the proposals to be considered, and procedures for voting in person or by proxy. A proxy card for the meeting and consents from Ernst & Young LLP and Qatalyst Partners LP were also furnished. The filing states that the proposed transaction between CyberArk and Palo Alto Networks is subject to shareholder approval and other customary closing conditions. | not-prediction | www.investing.com | https://www.investing.com/news/sec-filings/cyberark-schedules-shareholder-meeting-to-vote-on-proposed-palo-alto-networks-merger-93CH-4263713 |
Seven & i says such proposals would hurt long-term value by disrupting its ongoing transformation. It has urged shareholders to back its slate of board nominees. Isaka said 7-Eleven is reliant on staff and know-how from Seven & i's supermarket businesses, such as Ito-Yokado, in developing products for its "Seven Premium" private brand. In overseas markets, not just Japan, there is a correlation between sales of fresh foods such as bento boxed lunches and the number of customers, he said. | not-prediction | finance.yahoo.com | https://finance.yahoo.com/news/7-eleven-spin-off-jeopardise-040212515.html |
Registered shareholders and duly appointed proxyholders can vote at the AGM. Non-registered or beneficial shareholders who wish to vote at the AGM must appoint themselves as proxyholder by delivering a form of proxy and registering online at http://www.computershare.com/BlackBerry with Computershare Investor Services before 2:00 pm ET, June 23, 2023. | not-prediction | www.prnewswire.com | https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/blackberry-to-hold-annual-meeting-of-shareholders-on-june-27-2023-301836618.html |
While the leading constitutional expert of Jammu & Kashmir holds the view that Election Commission of India (ECI) has a constitutional compulsion to defer the election for four Rajaya Sabha seats that have fallen vacant this month, the top government official while referring to a supreme court ruling say that there is no bar on the newly elected MLAs yet to take oath in the assembly from participating in the Rajaya Sabha elections for four Rajaya Sabha seats on February 7 this year. | not-prediction | kashmirlife.net | https://kashmirlife.net/elections-for-4-rs-seats-government-officials-contradict-voting-rights-mlas-elect-71643 |
Zscaler is competing with a host of other Web security gateway makers, including Symantec, Intel Security (formerly McAfee) and security vendor Websense. All the vendors are moving to cloud-based services and can be deployed as a proxy or bridge mode for some services. Other companies sell a range of appliances for midmarket and enterprise customers who want hands-on reporting and logging and capabilities that extend to hybrid environments. Blue Coat and Cisco Systems are the market-share leaders in the space, according to research firm Gartner. | not-prediction | www.crn.com | https://www.crn.com/news/security/300074520/zscaler-adds-partners-for-saas-based-security-service-ups-battle-against-websense |
NEW YORK, Nov. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Paulson & Co. Inc. ("Paulson"), as manager of funds holding 21.6 million shares, or 9.5% of those outstanding, of Callon Petroleum Company ("Callon" or the "Company") CPE, today voted its Callon shares against the proposed acquisition of Carrizo Oil & Gas Inc. ("Carrizo") CRZO. Paulson notes that Institutional Shareholder Services ("ISS") and Glass Lewis & Co. ("Glass Lewis") both recommend that Callon shareholders vote against the Company's proposed acquisition of Carrizo. Both proxy advisors provide valuable, independent perspectives to constituencies concerning proxy matters. | not-prediction | www.benzinga.com | https://www.benzinga.com/pressreleases/19/11/n14748381/paulson-co-votes-against-proposed-callon-acquisition-of-carrizo |
"Proxy access" is shareholders' ability to nominate directors to run against a company's chosen slate of director nominees using its annual meeting materials. Activist investor Starboard Value LP, which owns about 1.7% of Yahoo, launched a proxy fight last week to overthrow the company's nine-member board. Yahoo Just Gave Wannabe Buyers a Deadline for Preliminary Bids Yahoo, under pressure from shareholders to sell its core business, began an auction of the business last month after shelving plans to spin off its stake in Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba. Yahoo said on Wednesday that the amended bylaws would come into effect after its 2016 annual meeting, which means they would be effective from the 2017 meeting. | not-prediction | fortune.com | https://fortune.com/2016/03/30/yahoo-proxy-access-board-nominations |
Following the acquisition of Distell Group Holdings Limited in South Africa by Heineken N.V., the Board of Nigerian Breweries Plc received an offer from Heineken Beverages (Holdings) Limited for the brewer company to acquire Heineken Beverages' business and operations in Nigeria. | not-prediction | dmarketforces.com | https://dmarketforces.com/nigerian-breweries-to-pay-n7-01bn-for-dswn |
I am happy to provide the answer under this group of amendments. The Government are committed to ensuring that we have the controls over a Royal Mail company that the ownership of the majority of the shares brings. The noble Lord will be aware of the technical definition that determines control of the provision of more than half the voting shares or otherwise controlling more than half of shareholders' voting power. Clause 12 follows the definition and ensures that the Government will have the majority of the voting rights in Royal Mail. That would include the appointment of directors, amendments to articles and the issuing of shares to the company. However, as we believe that Royal Mail's board and management are best placed to run the company and should do so wherever possible without specific political interference, we have ensured that we have the types of controls that are essential to a shareholder. | not-prediction | www.theyworkforyou.com | https://www.theyworkforyou.com/lords/?id=2009-03-24a.582.1 |
WatchGuard competes against other unified threat management (UTM) vendors including Astaro, Check Point, Cisco, Fortinet, Juniper and SonicWall. (Compare UTM products.) The new WatchGuard software versions includes spam blocking supplemented by a subscription service supported by Commtouch that relies on sensors placed around the Internet to detect spam outbreaks and head them off. If the WatchGuard software detects spam it drops it. The software also proxies e-mails, sends a hash of their attachments to a Commtouch server, which determines if the attachments are malicious and if so the proxy strips them off. With the new software release, WatchGuard has shifted from SNORT for intrusion prevention to IPS provided by Endeavor Security because its software screens using a larger set of malware signatures. | not-prediction | www.itworldcanada.com | https://www.itworldcanada.com/article/watchguard-increases-power-of-firebox/1991 |
Cairn Homes Plc has received a notification about a change in its major holdings as Lansdowne Partners International Limited reduced its voting rights in the company from 5.99% to 4.86%. This change, effective from November 12, 2024, signifies a notable shift in the ownership dynamics of Cairn Homes, potentially impacting investor perceptions and market strategies. | not-prediction | www.tipranks.com | https://www.tipranks.com/news/company-announcements/cairn-homes-sees-major-change-in-shareholdings |
BNC Bancorp and South Street and their respective directors and executive officers may be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of proxies from South Street's shareholders in connection with this transaction. Information about the directors and executive officers of BNC Bancorp and South Street and information about other persons who may be deemed participants in this solicitation will be included in the Proxy Statement/Prospectus. Information about BNC Bancorp's executive officers and directors can be found in BNC Bancorp's definitive proxy statement in connection with its 2013 Annual Meeting of Shareholders filed with the SEC on April 16, 2013. Additional information regarding the interests of those persons and other persons who may be deemed participants in the transaction may be obtained by reading the Proxy Statement/Prospectus regarding the proposed merger when it becomes available. You may obtain free copies of this document as described in the preceding paragraph. | not-prediction | www.prnewswire.com | https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/bnc-bancorp-and-south-street-financial-corp-announce-definitive-merger-agreement-236365001.html |
Lithium Americas Corp. LAC LAC recently announced that shareholders have voted in favor of the separation of the Company into Lithium Americas ( Argentina ) Corp. ("Lithium Argentina") and a new Lithium Americas Corp. ("Lithium Americas (NewCo)") pursuant to a statutory plan of arrangement (the "Separation") at the Company's annual general and special meeting of shareholders held today (the "Meeting"). The Separation was approved by 98.85% of the votes cast by shareholders present or represented by proxy at the Meeting, as well as 98.78% of the votes cast excluding those of such shareholders who are required to be excluded pursuant to Multilateral Instrument 61-101 – Protection of Minority Security Holders in Special Transactions. | not-prediction | www.benzinga.com | https://www.benzinga.com/pressreleases/23/09/n34790324/why-rising-lithium-demand-may-exceed-lithium-production-this-year-creating-an-opportunity-for-mine |
"Linux's open source architecture, combined with the extensive and established levels of support from Red Hat, will allow Liffe Connect to maintain its position as the most sophisticated derivatives trading platform on the market," said AEMS Chief Executive Officer Jean-Marc Bouhelier. "Our migration to Red Hat Enterprise Linux will significantly improve the price performance of our solutions, thereby allowing our customers to reduce their unit costs." Red Hat, a developer of Linux open source solutions and services, said AEMS would increase its network performance by a factor of 10 and reduce costs by a factor of four. AEMS chose to migrate from UNIX after evaluating Red Hat's product for performance and costs. Red Hat will also provide its Network Satellite and Network Proxy servers as part of the network. | prediction | wraltechwire.com | https://wraltechwire.com/2006/05/23/global-provider-of-it-solutions-to-financial-institutions-picks-red-hat |
Essent Group ( NYSE:ESNT – Get Free Report ) last released its quarterly earnings data on Friday, August 8th. The financial services provider reported $1.93 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.68 by $0.25. The firm had revenue of $319.14 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $317.46 million. Essent Group had a net margin of 56.36% and a return on equity of 12.66%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 2.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $1.91 earnings per share. Research analysts predict that Essent Group Ltd. will post 6.88 EPS for the current fiscal year. | prediction | www.dailypolitical.com | https://www.dailypolitical.com/2025/09/10/intech-investment-management-llc-grows-holdings-in-essent-group-ltd-esnt.html |
Your vote is important regardless of the number of TransGlobe Shares you own. It is very important that you carefully read the proxy related materials prepared for the meeting (the "Meeting Materials") and vote your TransGlobe Shares. You will be eligible to vote if you are a TransGlobe Shareholder of record at the close of business on August 24, 2022. To ensure that your TransGlobe Shares will be represented and voted at the Meeting, you should carefully follow the instructions provided in the Meeting Materials. All TransGlobe Shareholders are encouraged to vote by proxy or in person (virtually) at the Meeting. The deadline for the receipt of proxies is 9:00 a.m. MT on October 5, 2022. However, TransGlobe Shareholders are encouraged to vote their TransGlobe Shares as soon as possible in advance of the Meeting. Detailed instructions on how to vote and how to participate in the Meeting are contained in the Meeting Materials. | not-prediction | pressreach.com | https://pressreach.com/oil-gas/transglobe-provides-an-updated-transaction-timetable-for-the-special-meeting-of-transglobe-shareholders-to-consider-the-business-combination-with-vaalco-energy |
"Adding to our industry-leading NGFW portfolio, FortiGate 3500F offers high performance and integrated networking and security at hyperscale for hybrid data centres. With the FortiGate 3500F, Fortinet is the only vendor that natively integrates access proxy capabilities in its NGFWs to turn on zero-trust network access. Additionally, FortiGate 3500F further enables organisations to protect against evolving threats and rising ransomware attacks, delivering the industry's highest security compute rating of 6x for performance compared to competitors – including TLS1.3 — to deliver consistent end-to-end security." — John Maddison, executive vice president of products and chief marketing officer at Fortinet | not-prediction | techcentral.co.za | https://techcentral.co.za/fortinet-fortigate-3500f-next-gen-firewall-hybrid-data-centres-forprom/170931 |
· Like a lot of corporations, Wells Fargo laid off workers and hid profits overseas while rewarding CEOs like John Stumpf excessively. Despite taking taxpayer bailout money and making record profits, Wells Fargo slashed 6,385 jobs while the top five execs raked in almost $50 million in one year. They could use some of their historically high levels of cash reserves to finance job creation and get Americans working again. | not-prediction | www.alternet.org | https://www.alternet.org/2012/04/99_power_movement_kicks_off_with_massive_actions_at_wells_fargo_shareholder_meeting |
The mechanics of the Chemours spin is just a small piece of Trian and DuPont's standoff. The bigger question is whether the activist fund will succeed in gaining entry into DuPont's boardroom this proxy season. Trian wants to keep CEO Kullman in place but use significant board representation to take hand in the company's strategy and operations. Fearing a shadow board of directors, DuPont has only offered a single seat. | not-prediction | www.forbes.com | http://www.forbes.com/sites/antoinegara/2015/03/30/dupont-spinoff-fans-flames-in-trian-managements-scorched-earth-fight |
Wireless customers, however, are given no such assurances. The Company tells wireless customers: "We will continue to disclose accurate and relevant information in plain language about the characteristics and capabilities of our service offerings so you and other users of our service can make informed choices." As investors, we are deeply concerned about this disparity in principles, policies and practices. In light of potential reputational, regulatory, and legislative risk related to Verizon's network management practices and the issue of network neutrality, this disparity is troubling. There may also be reputational and commercial risk in not providing customers with evidence of open Internet policies. On its public policy blog, a Verizon executive describes a high level of competition in the wireless market and says consumers "can vote with their feet if they want to" by choosing another wireless provider. Not surprisingly, Verizon's Board strenuously objected to the ICCR proposal. | not-prediction | rlo.acton.org | https://rlo.acton.org/archives/54374-verizon-shareholders-reject-net-neutrality-resolution.html |
China Yuchai International (NYSE: CYD) has announced its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on August 7, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. (Singapore Time) at the Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel Singapore. Shareholders will discuss and vote on several key matters, including the adoption of the audited financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2023, and increasing the Directors' fee limit from $250,000 to $552,384. Additional agenda items include re-electing Directors, authorizing the Board to fill vacancies, and re-appointing Ernst & Young LLP as the independent auditors. Shareholders registered as of June 21, 2024, can attend and vote. Proxy voting is also available with instructions to be followed as per the proxy form. | not-prediction | www.stocktitan.net | https://www.stocktitan.net/news/CYD/notice-of-annual-general-fwuob9a2ds78.html |
At the same time, public companies have rapidly shifted to move their annual meetings to a virtual format. We pioneered virtual shareholder meetings or VSMs, in 2009 and steadily grew them to 326 meetings last year. This year, more than 1,500 clients have already contracted with us for VSMs. A virtual shareholder meeting is different than a webcast or simple Zoom-type meeting on which we've all been sitting in the past few weeks. We leverage our unique capabilities to validate shareholders, moderate questions and enable voting, all in real time. Our team has mobilized across Broadridge to make that possible at dramatically larger scale than ever before. They're making a difference in keeping corporate governance on track. | not-prediction | www.fool.com | https://www.fool.com/earnings/call-transcripts/2020/05/08/broadridge-financial-solutions-inc-br-q3-2020-earn.aspx |
Both Aimco and Argo disclosed that, if an undervote occurs, those "unused" votes will not be counted toward any remaining nominees, and if an overvote occurs, all of such stockholder's votes in the election of directors will be deemed invalid and not be counted. | not-prediction | clsbluesky.law.columbia.edu | https://clsbluesky.law.columbia.edu/2023/01/09/skadden-discusses-recent-contests-under-the-universal-proxy-rules-and-the-2023-outlook |
In a wide-ranging interview, Ed Bastian explains why Delta Air Lines took a public stand on Georgia's new voting rights bill, and shares his views on the future of travel. | not-prediction | www.fastcompany.com | https://www.fastcompany.com/90639713/it-was-not-an-issue-i-wanted-to-get-involved-with-deltas-ceo-on-voting-rights-and-more |
AMC Theatres ' new cash-raising security AMC Preferred Equity (APE) units could become a thing of the past after the exhibition giant called for a special shareholder meeting to vote on converting APE units into AMC common shares, and doing a 1-10 reverse split of common stock. | not-prediction | www.hollywoodreporter.com | https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/amc-theatres-possible-end-ape-stock-investor-vote-proposal-1235286553 |
Cracker Barrel's annual shareholder meeting will be held on Nov. 13, and both the company, and advisory firms such as ISS and Glass Lewis have recommended that shareholders vote against Biglari Holdings director nominees, and a non-binding proposal concerning whether to pay the $20 special dividend. | not-prediction | www.thestreet.com | http://www.thestreet.com/story/12097886/1/cracker-barrel-fight-biglari-holdings-ups-the-ante.html |
Calgary, Alberta--(Newsfile Corp. - September 21, 2022) - TransGlobe Energy Corporation (AIM: TGL) (TSX: TGL) ( NASDAQ: TGA ) ("TransGlobe" or the "Company") is pleased to note the updated report issued by a leading proxy advisor, Institutional Shareholder Services ("ISS"), recommends its institutional clients vote FOR the proposed business combination ("Proposed Transaction") of TransGlobe and VAALCO Energy, Inc. ( NYSE: EGY ) (LSE: EGY) ("VAALCO") to create a world-class African-focused E&P company supporting sustainable shareholder returns and growth. | not-prediction | markets.financialcontent.com | https://markets.financialcontent.com/stocks/article/newsfile-2022-9-22-iss-concludes-that-transglobe-shareholders-vote-for-the-proposed-business-combination-with-vaalco-energy-inc |
Tabcorp shareholders on Thursday voted overwhelmingly in favour of a demerger that will hive off its booming lottery arm into a new ASX-listed company. Just under 99 per cent of votes were cast in favour of the demerger at a shareholder meeting on Thursday morning, paving the way for The Lottery Corporation to be listed on the ASX on May 24. Tabcorp chairman Steven Gregg said the company was pleased to have received shareholder approval. "This is an important milestone in repositioning the Group's portfolio and setting up Tabcorp and The Lottery Corporation for future success," Gregg said. Tabcorp decided to demerge last July after it received two $3.5 billion takeover offers from global wagering giant Entain and private equity group Apollo Global Management. | not-prediction | www.smh.com.au | https://www.smh.com.au/business/companies/racing-nsw-supremo-v-landys-settles-tabcorp-dispute-as-shareholders-give-green-light-20220512-p5aktc.html |
WINNIPEG, MB, May 11, 2023 /CNW/ - Boyd Group Services Inc. (TSX: BYD ) ("BGSI", "Boyd" or "the Boyd Group") today announced that the nominees listed in the management proxy circular dated March 24, 2023 were elected as Directors of BGSI. The detailed results of the vote for the election of directors held at the Annual Meeting on Wednesday, May 10, 2023 are set out below. | not-prediction | www.newswire.ca | https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/boyd-group-services-inc-election-of-directors-833717863.html |
The Lemon Duck malware Sophos recently discovered that the advanced crypto-miner malware, Lemon Duck, had added the ProxyLogon exploit to one of its updates. According to Sophos senior threat researcher, Rajesh Nataraj, this updated version was being used to target unpatched Microsoft Exchange servers alongside a range of features that, between them, allow the malware to establish a 'firm foothold' in a compromised server, while evading detection by defenders. Attacks using the ProxyLogon exploit involve the injection of web shells onto an infected server. | not-prediction | itbrief.com.au | https://itbrief.com.au/story/sophos-unearths-involvement-of-lemon-duck-crypto-mining-malware-in-proxylogon-attacks |
In the latest D&O lawsuit based on allegations related to the COVID-19 outbreak, a plaintiff shareholder has filed derivative lawsuit against the board of a vaccine developer, Vaxart, claiming that corporate insiders and the company's largest investor profited when the company falsely claimed that it was part of the federal government's accelerated program for the development of a COVID-19 vaccine. The complaint in the lawsuit, which alleges that the defendants violated their fiduciary duties and federal securities laws regarding proxy disclosures, can be found here. Background Vaxart is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the development of oral vaccines. Until recently, Armistice Capital, a hedge fund, was Vaxart's largest investor. Armistice's founder and one of its managing directors sit on Vaxart's board. At the beginning of 2020, Armistice owned shares and warrants representing about a 30% ownership stake in the company. | not-prediction | www.dandodiary.com | https://www.dandodiary.com/2020/09/articles/coronavirus/vaccine-company-hit-with-covid-19-related-derivative-lawsuit |
Mainland access Hong Kong's Stock Connect program allows firms to take advantage of liquidity from mainland China for easier financing and higher valuations, but to qualify they must conduct a majority of their annual trading in the Chinese finance hub. Alibaba is among a category of "innovative" Chinese firms with weighted voting rights or variable interest entities that would be eligible for dual-primary listing in Hong Kong, following a rule change by the bourse in January. Analyst Willer Chen, at Forsyth Barr Asia, told Bloomberg that the move would be "massive" for Alibaba, adding that inclusion in Stock Connect could lead to a "more diversified investor base". Beijing has opposed an attempt by US regulators to inspect the audit papers of Chinese firms listed there, and Alibaba is one of 250 companies facing potential removal if no deal is reached. | prediction | kuwaittimes.com | https://kuwaittimes.com/e-commerce-giant-alibaba-seeks-dual-primary-listing-in-hong-kong |
In March, the NGCB fined Resorts World Las Vegas and its parent companies $10.5m for AML violations relating to two illegal bookmakers awaiting sentencing. In April, it imposed an $8.5m penalty on MGM Resorts International for unlicensed bookmaking at the MGM Grand and the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas. | not-prediction | focusgn.com | https://focusgn.com/wynn-las-vegas-agrees-to-pay-5-5m-fine-in-nevada |
"This is not only causing irreparable harm to the Estée Lauder Cosmetics Limited's investment in Deciem, but it is harming Estée Lauder's reputation because Estée Lauder has an equity ownership in, and therefore an association with, Deciem," Lauder added. | not-prediction | wwd.com | https://wwd.com/beauty-industry-news/beauty-features/estee-lauder-deciem-headed-to-court-hearing-1202877016 |
The problem is valuation. NextEra Energy's success and positive outlook are well known. That generally leaves the shares priced at a premium to the utility sector. For example, NextEra's dividend yield is currently around 2.6%. The average utility's, using Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF as a proxy, is roughly 3%. That may not seem like a huge difference on an absolute basis, particularly when you consider the S&P 500 index's yield is a scant 1.2%, but it means collecting roughly 13% less income each year. | not-prediction | www.fool.com | https://www.fool.com/investing/2024/09/07/this-overlooked-utility-outshines-nextera-is-it-ti |
3D Systems announced that it has closed its acquisition of Phenix Systems, a leading global provider of Direct Metal Selective Laser Sintering 3D Printers based in Riom, France. The company paid $15.1 million for 81% of the share capital and will immediately launch a simplified take-over bid process in accordance with the French Markets Authority on the remaining shares and voting rights. | not-prediction | www.engineering.com | https://www.engineering.com/3d-systems-completes-acquisition-of-phenix-dmsl-3d-printers |
Say on Pay Advisory Vote The results of the other matters considered at the Meeting are disclosed in the Report of Voting Results filed on SEDAR+ at on May 7, 2025. About New Gold New Gold is a Canadian-focused intermediate mining Company with a portfolio of two core producing assets in Canada, the New Afton copper-gold mine and the Rainy River gold mine. New Gold's vision is to be the most valued intermediate gold and copper producer through profitable and responsible mining for our shareholders and stakeholders. For further information on the Company, visit. SOURCE New Gold Inc. WANT YOUR COMPANY'S NEWS FEATURED ON PRNEWSWIRE? 440k+ Newsrooms & Influencers 9k+ Digital Media Outlets 270k+ Journalists Opted In GET STARTED MENAFN07052025003732001241ID1109520839 | not-prediction | menafn.com | https://menafn.com/1109520839/NEW-GOLD-ANNOUNCES-RESULTS-OF-VOTE-FOR-ELECTION-OF-BOARD-OF-DIRECTORS |
This SEC filing highlights the company's commitment to maintaining a governance structure that aligns with stockholder interests and adapts to the evolving corporate landscape. AZEK's business address and contact information remain unchanged, as does its dedication to serving its customers in the building materials sector. Investors and stakeholders can access the full details of the amendments and voting results in the company's 8-K filing, which provides a transparent account of the proceedings and outcomes of the annual meeting. For deeper insights into AZEK's financial health and valuation metrics, InvestingPro subscribers can access comprehensive analysis, including 12 additional ProTips and a detailed Pro Research Report, which transforms complex financial data into actionable intelligence for smarter investing decisions. In other recent news, The AZEK Company Inc. reported impressive financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2025, surpassing both earnings and revenue expectations. | not-prediction | au.investing.com | https://au.investing.com/news/sec-filings/azek-co-inc-shareholders-approve-key-charter-amendments-93CH-3714826 |
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang got the rock star treatment this week touring Taiwan, his birth country, while here in the U.S. investors continued to treat the stock, which is the biggest proxy for artificial intelligence, as a sure thing. | not-prediction | www.foxbusiness.com | https://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/nvidia-apple-3-trillion-market-cap-10-for-1-stock-split-ahead |
There are key fundamentals of EverCommerce which are not covered in this article, but we must stress again that this is merely a basic overview. For a more comprehensive look at EverCommerce, take a look at EverCommerce's company page on Simply Wall St. We've also compiled a list of key factors you should further examine: | not-prediction | au.news.yahoo.com | https://au.news.yahoo.com/breakeven-horizon-evercommerce-inc-nasdaq-133549282.html |
"To stress how hypocritical Microsoft has been, it too scanned many books before it called the whole thing off." It ought to be emphasised that Microsoft supported more aggressive actions, including lawsuits, against Google's book scanning. To stress how hypocritical Microsoft has been, it too scanned many books before it called the whole thing off. It was losing the game to its competition, Google. At the same time, Microsoft used underhanded legal and political tactics to derail Google's endeavours, so this is merely the latest such attempt. This is not the first time that Microsoft (co-)creates or supports a coalition against Google in books, either directly or by proxy, as proven many times before (it's not a theory, it is substantiated). It should also be added that quite a few Amazon managers came from Microsoft. Amazon's infatuation with DRM is no news, either [ 1, 2 ]. | not-prediction | techrights.org | http://techrights.org/o/2009/08/21/yahoo-ie8-and-anti-google |
Filed Under: Business, Technology, Startups, Rebekah Neumann, S-1, The We Company, Adam Neumann, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), IPOs, WeWork | not-prediction | observer.com | https://observer.com/2019/08/wework-adam-neumann-ipo-filing-revelations |
Siemens Energy AG, based in Munich, Germany, has announced a voting rights update following the acquisition or disposal of instruments. The notification reveals that The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., registered in Wilmington, USA, now holds a total of 10.80% voting rights in Siemens Energy through various financial instruments. This change from the previous 10.37% indicates a shift in investor interest and potential influence within the company, which may impact its strategic decisions and stakeholder dynamics. | not-prediction | www.tipranks.com | https://www.tipranks.com/news/company-announcements/goldman-sachs-increases-voting-power-in-siemens-energy |
In connection with the proposed combination of Objet and Stratasys pursuant to an Agreement and Plan of Merger (the "Merger"), Objet has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") a registration statement on Form F-4, which includes a proxy statement of Stratasys and a prospectus of Objet, as well as other relevant materials in connection with the proposed transaction. Stratasys concurrently filed the same proxy statement/prospectus with the SEC and has mailed it to Stratasys shareholders for purposes of soliciting proxies for voting in favor of the Merger at a special meeting of Stratasys stockholders called for the purpose of approving the Merger Agreement and the Merger. INVESTORS AND STOCKHOLDERS ARE URGED TO READ THE PROXY STATEMENT/PROSPECTUS AND OTHER RELEVANT MATERIALS, BECAUSE THESE MATERIALS CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT STRATASYS, OBJET AND THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION. | not-prediction | www.aol.com | https://www.aol.com/2012/11/02/stratasys-reports-record-quarterly-revenue-and-non |
About two-thirds of his Palantir holdings are in Class B shares, giving him 10x the voting rightsbut still well below the control retained by Karp, Thiel, and Cohen via Palantir's controversial three-class structure. But not everything is blue skies. Sankar offloaded nearly $370 million worth of shares in late 2024his largest sale evercontributing to a $4 billion insider selling spree across Palantir leadership last year. While he still holds options that could be worth over $210 million, those moves have raised fresh questions about timing and long-term confidence. With Q2 earnings due soon, investors are watching whether Palantir's operational momentum can keep pace with its soaring stockand whether the next leg up is powered by fundamentals or just hype. This article first appeared on GuruFocus. | not-prediction | finance.yahoo.com | https://finance.yahoo.com/news/palantir-explodes-525-cto-becomes-195826652.html |
Denver-based Ovintiv produces oil and natural gas. Formerly known as Encana Corp., it has significant assets in the Permian and Anadarko basins and Canada's Montney region. Small and midsize producers have been hurt by the severe drop in crude-oil prices in recent years and have been under pressure from investors to deliver more consistent cash flows. | not-prediction | www.foxbusiness.com | https://www.foxbusiness.com/energy/kimmeridge-to-launch-proxy-for-oil-gas-producer-ovintiv-wsj |
****** Mentor Graphics Mentor Graphics Corporation 8005 SW Boeckman Road Wilsonville, Oregon 97070-7777 May 16, 2012 Allen Smith ISS Proxy Advisory Services An MSCI Brand Re: Mentor Graphics Corporation proxy statement report dated May 15, 2012 Dear Mr. Smith: I note that in its May 15, 2012, report on the Mentor Graphics Corporation proxy statement, ISS recommended a "withhold" for certain directors of Mentor Graphics: WITHHOLD votes are warranted for incumbent director nominees Walden Rhines, Gregory Hinckley, Peter Bonfield, Kevin McDonough, Patrick McManus, and David Schechter for extending the term of the company's poison pill without shareholder approval. Director David Schechter voted against extending the term of the rights plan. Please take appropriate action if this information changes your recommendation. | not-prediction | www.prnewswire.com | http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/icahn-issues-statement-regarding-upcoming-annual-meeting-of-shareholders-of-mentor-graphics-corporation-151944815.html |
The fourth and fifth sold-out phases representing 1,026 units are currently under construction and are expected to close in 2023. More specifically, certain statements including, but not limited to, statements related to SmartCentres' expected or planned development plans and joint venture projects, including the described type, scope, costs and other financial metrics and the expected timing of construction and condominium closings and statements that contain words such as "could", "should", "can", "anticipate", "expect", "believe", "will", "may" and similar expressions and statements relating to matters that are not historical facts, constitute "forward-looking statements". These forward-looking statements are presented for the purpose of assisting the Trust's Unitholders and financial analysts in understanding the Trust's operating environment and may not be appropriate for other purposes. | prediction | au.finance.yahoo.com | https://au.finance.yahoo.com/news/smartcentres-real-estate-investment-trust-230100626.html |
We undertake no obligation to revise or update publicly any forward-looking statement, except as required by law. Additional Information about the Merger and Where to Find It In connection with the proposed merger, CyberSource filed a definitive proxy statement with the SEC on June 11, 2010 ("Proxy Statement"). Additionally, CyberSource will file other relevant materials with the SEC in connection with the proposed acquisition of CyberSource by Visa pursuant to the terms of the Agreement and Plan of Merger by and among Visa, CyberSource and Market St. Corp., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Visa. | not-prediction | www.benzinga.com | https://www.benzinga.com/pressreleases/10/07/n368028/cybersource-announces-early-termination-of-hsr-waiting-period |
( MENAFN - PR Newswire) Fiserv's all-cash offer provides highly attractive, certain, and immediate value to Payfare shareholders Payfare's Board of Directors unanimously recommends vote "FOR" the proposed transaction with Fiserv Leading proxy advisors ISS and Glass Lewis have also recommended shareholders vote "FOR" the proposed transaction with Fiserv Payfare sets the record straight on inaccurate statements and omissions by Kingsferry TORONTO, Feb. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Payfare (" Payfare " or the " Company ") (TSX: PAY) (OTCQX: PYFRF ) today reiterated the unanimous recommendation of its Board of Directors (the " Board ") that shareholders vote "FOR" the proposed arrangement agreement (the " Arrangement ") with Fiserv, Inc. (" Fiserv ") (NYSE: FI ) and 1517452 B.C. Ltd. (the " Purchaser "), an affiliate of Fiserv. | not-prediction | menafn.com | https://menafn.com/1109197902/Payfare-Reaffirms-Its-Recommendation-That-Shareholders-Vote-FOR-The-Transaction-With-Fiserv |
Buffett, chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, was joined by his long-time business partner Charlie Munger and Berkshire's heads of insurance and non-insurance operations, Ajit Jain and Greg Abel. | not-prediction | www.yahoo.com | https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/9-takeaways-berkshire-hathaways-annual-160209571.html |
The company said 75 percent of its voting rights belonged to co-founders Lin Bin and Lei Jun, and that there were no military-linked people or organizations with ownership. It also noted that a "substantial number" of shareholders were Americans, and that three of its most prominent shareholders were US investment groups. On top of this, Xiaomi said the very implication of ties with the Chinese military would "significantly impair" its business deals. It's not certain how well Xiaomi will fare in averting the de facto blacklisting, which takes effect March 15th. | prediction | au.news.yahoo.com | https://au.news.yahoo.com/amphtml/xiaomi-files-complaint-against-us-ban-173849247.html |
We regret to report that Seres Therapeutics shareholders are down 87% for the year. Unfortunately, that's worse than the broader market decline of 20%. Having said that, it's inevitable that some stocks will be oversold in a falling market. The key is to keep your eyes on the fundamental developments. Unfortunately, last year's performance may indicate unresolved challenges, given that it was worse than the annualised loss of 12% over the last half decade. We realise that Baron Rothschild has said investors should "buy when there is blood on the streets", but we caution that investors should first be sure they are buying a high quality business. I find it very interesting to look at share price over the long term as a proxy for business performance. But to truly gain insight, we need to consider other information, too. Take risks, for example - Seres Therapeutics has 2 warning signs we think you should be aware of. | not-prediction | au.lifestyle.yahoo.com | https://au.lifestyle.yahoo.com/amphtml/seres-therapeutics-nasdaq-mcrb-shareholders-144759242.html |
At the time, Sysco also announced a $3 billion share buyback. Since Sysco's fiscal calendar means the board nomination window will close next Friday, there could be three potential outcomes between now and then. Read More US judge, FTC stays Sysco merger with US Foods Firstly, there could be an agreement between the two sides over the next week. The company could extend the window to continue negotiating. Finally, there's even the possibility of a proxy fight, which sources said is not being ruled out—although Trian is said to hope that one won't be needed. It's been a busy year for Peltz: A proxy fight with DuPont, and Trian recently announced another new position in Pentair. —CNBC's Everett Rosenfeld contributed to this report. | not-prediction | www.cnbc.com | http://www.cnbc.com/2015/08/14/peltzs-trian-takes-more-than-7-stake-in-sysco-sources.html |
NextGen Healthcare, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXGN), a leading provider of ambulatory-focused technology solutions, today urged shareholders to vote "FOR" the election of each of its highly qualified director nominees and "FOR" ALL other proposals listed on the Company's WHITE proxy card, including the Company's reincorporation into Delaware and the elimination of cumulative voting in the election of directors. The Company also announced that independent proxy advisory firm, Egan-Jones Proxy Services ("Egan-Jones"), issued a report on October 7, 2021 recommending that NextGen Healthcare shareholders vote on the Company's WHITE proxy card. | not-prediction | apnews.com | https://apnews.com/press-release/BusinessWire/coronavirus-pandemic-technology-business-health-045f9a5ecadc4878a1b02416e1ae2053 |
Explains M&G Perspective on Long-Termism, Ownership and Risk Vote Today on the BLUE Proxy Card to Elect M&G's Four Highly-Qualified Nominees to the Board LONDON, March 28, 2019 /CNW/ -- M&G Investments, the investment manager of approximately 16.5% of the shares of Methanex Corporation ("Methanex" or the "Company") (TSX: MX ) (Nasdaq: MEOH) today released the following open letter to its fellow shareholders. Dear Methanex Shareholders, In light of our nomination of four highly-qualified director nominees, Lawrence Cunningham, Paul Dobson, Patrice Merrin and Kevin Rodgers, for the Board of Methanex, we wanted to take the opportunity to share our views on long-term investing, ownership and risk. Our fundamental investment strategy is this: we invest for the long-term, we favor long-term value creation at the companies in which we invest, and we encourage those companies to minimize risk and to maintain an appropriate and conservative asset allocation approach. | not-prediction | www.newswire.ca | https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/m-amp-g-investments-issues-letter-to-methanex-shareholders-891286498.html |
This will be the third round of bidding process in the Jaypee Infratech insolvency matter. In 2017, Jaypee Infratech went into insolvency process after the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) admitted an application by an IDBI Bank-led consortium. In the first round of insolvency proceedings conducted last year, the Rs 7,350-crore bid of Lakshdeep, part of Suraksha Group, was rejected by lenders. Later in October 2018, the IRP started the second round of bidding process to revive Jaypee Infratech on the NCLT's direction. NBCC and Suraksha Realty took part in the bidding process but their plans were rejected by the lenders, and the matter reached to appellate tribunal and then the Supreme Court. As many as 13 banks and over 23,000 home buyers have voting rights in the CoC. Buyers have nearly 60 per cent votes. For the bid to be approved, 66 per cent voters should be in favour of the deal. | not-prediction | www.deccanchronicle.com | https://www.deccanchronicle.com/business/companies/181119/nbcc-suraksha-realty-submit-revised-bids-for-jaypee-infra.html |
Our intention for a major share buy-back next year, based on our strong liquidity position, will benefit all shareholders. Finally, I'd like to thank the governments of France, Germany and Spain as well as Daimler and Lagardère for their active support in reaching this important agreement.I can say, the Executive management team is very excited about this development and the opportunities that flow from it for the future of our great company." *************** In the context of this change of governance, and in a separate agreement with the French State, subject to the consummation of the above transactions, EADS has undertaken to consult with the French State before exercising its voting rights at the general meeting of shareholders of Dassault Aviation and has granted the French State a right of first offer / first refusal in case of the sale of all or part of its stake in Dassault Aviation. The parties to today's agreement are EADS, Daimler AG, DASA, Lagardère SCA, SOGEPA, Sogeade, KfW and SEPI. | not-prediction | www.airbus.com | https://www.airbus.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/2012-12-ad-hoc-release-5-december-2012-eads-governance-and-shareholding |
With the shareholding of around 10%, BAIC is looking to secure a seat at Daimler's supervisory board, which Geely does not currently have, the sources said. HSBC, which advised BAIC on its 5% stake purchase in Daimler earlier, is helping the Beijing-based group in the new investment, one of the sources said. Daimler said in a regulatory filing last month that HSBC held 5.23% in Daimler's voting rights directly as well as through instruments such as equity swaps as of Nov. 15. | not-prediction | www.brecorder.com | https://www.brecorder.com/news/553473/chinas-baic-raising-daimler-stake-to-unseat-geely |
After months of battle with activist shareholder Carl Icahn, Yahoo has finally settled the proxy battle that had roiled the company for months. ( Full text of the release and the SEC filing after the jump.) Under an agreement announced early this morning, Icahn agreed to back Yahoo's current board (minus director and Activision Blizzard CEO Robert Kotick, who will not run for reelection now). In addition, Icahn, who owns a bit under 5% of Yahoo shares, will join Yahoo's board and two additional Yahoo directors will be chosen from his original slate plus Jonathan Miller, former chairman and CEO of Time Warner's AOL unit and now a partner in the tech investment firm Velocity Interactive Group. | not-prediction | www.bloomberg.com | https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2008-07-20/yahoo-settles-proxy-fight-with-icahn-whats-next |
SINGAPORE ( THE BUSINESS TIMES ) - Singapore Exchange Regulation (SGX RegCo) will be prescribing additional timelines to require companies to answer shareholders' queries before the deadline for shareholders to submit proxy votes, said chief executive Tan Boon Gin. | not-prediction | www.straitstimes.com | https://www.straitstimes.com/business/companies-markets/sgx-regco-to-require-companies-to-answer-shareholders-queries-before |
This communication does not constitute (i) a solicitation of a proxy, consent or authorization with respect to any securities or in respect of the business combination or (ii) an offer to sell, a solicitation of an offer to buy, or a recommendation to purchase, any securities of TradeStation, Quantum FinTech, the combined company or any of their respective affiliates. No offering of securities shall be made except by means of a prospectus meeting the requirements of Section 10 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or an exemption therefrom, nor shall any sale of securities in any states or jurisdictions in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction be effected. No securities commission or securities regulatory authority in the United States or any other jurisdiction has in any way passed upon the merits of the business combination or the accuracy or adequacy of this communication. | not-prediction | apnews.com | https://apnews.com/press-release/BusinessWire/cryptocurrency-technology-business-8ea49787875b40d68d12095baf475229 |
Frasers Group PLC has announced that a pledge held by MASH Holdings Limited on approximately 5.90% of Frasers Group's shares has been released, with no change to Mike Ashley's stake in the company. Ashley maintains substantial control, holding an interest in about 73.30% of the company's issued share capital. The released shares were held as a financial guarantee to HSBC Private Bank, and their release signifies no shift in ownership or voting rights. | not-prediction | www.tipranks.com | https://www.tipranks.com/news/company-announcements/frasers-group-announces-release-of-share-pledge |
An Oct. 2 hearing is scheduled on the request. Okada's two board nominees are Yale Law School professor Jonathan Macey and Fredric Reynolds, a former executive vice president and chief financial officer of CBS Corp. Wynn Resorts will hold its 2012 annual meeting on Nov. 2 in Las Vegas. "We believe that the board lacks a sufficient level of independence from the company's management and, in particular, Mr. Wynn," Okada wrote. A request for comment was left with Wynn Resorts. Okada met Wynn while selling gaming devices in Nevada. The Japanese pachinko magnate in 2000 invested $260 million for a 50 percent stake in the predecessor company to Wynn Resorts. In 2002, Okada invested an additional $120 million and became the company's vice chairman. Pachinko is a game that is a cross between slots and pinball. | not-prediction | www.reviewjournal.com | https://www.reviewjournal.com/business/casinos-gaming/okada-steps-up-efforts-to-elect-members-to-wynn-board |
Hays plc has announced that as of November 30, 2024, its issued share capital comprises 1.6 billion ordinary shares, with 8.6 million shares held in treasury, leaving a total of over 1.59 billion voting rights. This information is crucial for shareholders to determine and notify any changes in their interest under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules. | not-prediction | www.tipranks.com | https://www.tipranks.com/news/company-announcements/hays-plc-updates-on-voting-rights-and-capital |
It noted that MBMR remains on track to roll out the company's first electric vehicle in the later part of this year and continues to be focused on long-term value creation, including upgrading and refurbishing existing outlets to improve customer experience, expanding into new locations for better accessibility, and adding new dealerships to strengthen its portfolio. | prediction | www.thestar.com.my | https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2025/05/28/mbmr-still-a-solid-dividend-play-proxy-for-perodua |
TNT Express NV, the Dutch logistics company being taken over by FedEx Corp., said third-quarter profit fell because of economic turmoil in markets such as Brazil, China and Australia. Adjusted operating income in the period was probably "materially lower" than last year, TNT said in a statement prior to an extraordinary shareholder meeting at its headquarters in Hoofddorp on Monday. Profit margins in France also declined "substantially", the company said. The shares fell as much as 2 percent. Chief Executive Officer Tex Gunning is meeting with shareholders today to seek approval for an 8 euro-per-share bid by FedEx, after United Parcel Service Inc. dropped an offer of EUR 9.50 in 2013 because of antitrust opposition by the European Commission. The European Union's executive arm announced an in-depth probe into the FedEx bid in July, arguing the combined company may cut competition in the market for small packages, which could lead to higher prices. | prediction | 50skyshades.com | https://50skyshades.com/news/airlines/tnt-express-says-third-quarter-profit-fell-on-brazil-china-woes |
CLEVELAND, June 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Ancora Advisors, LLC, which beneficially owns approximately 8.76% of the outstanding shares of J. Alexander's Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: JAX ), making it one of the Company's largest shareholders, today issued a letter in support of Ancora's campaign urging J. Alexander's shareholders to use the GOLD proxy card to WITHHOLD their votes from the election of Timothy Janszen and Ronald Maggard to the Board of Directors of J. Alexander's at the 2019 Annual Meeting of Shareholders scheduled to be held on June 20, 2019. | not-prediction | www.prnewswire.com | https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/ancora-advisors-issues-letter-to-j-alexanders-shareholders-300862882.html |
NexPoint Urges Stockholders to Improve MCC Board Independence, Vote for Nominees Recommended by ISS and Glass Lewis Stockholders Must Discard White Proxy Card to Vote for NexPoint's Nominees – Only Last Card Submitted Counts MCC Stockholders Can Vote Today ( June 3, 2019 ) or at Annual Meeting on June 4, 2019 DALLAS, June 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- NexPoint Advisors, L.P. ("NexPoint"), a stockholder of Medley Capital Corporation ("MCC" or the "Company") (NYSE: MCC ), today reminded MCC's stockholders that the Company's annual meeting of stockholders (the "Annual Meeting") is TOMORROW—Tuesday, June 4, 2019. This is stockholders' opportunity to elect new independent directors to the MCC board. As such, NexPoint reminded stockholders of several key reasons that it believes stockholders should vote to improve the board's independence and of the importance of participating. | not-prediction | www.prnewswire.com | https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/nexpoint-reminds-medley-capital-corporation-stockholders-to-vote-for-nominees-stephen-a-mongillo-and-mark-t-goglia-using-blue-proxy-cards-300860488.html |
The fact that the Dutch State is now a minority shareholder in Air France-KLM S.A. should ensure a certain amount of influence. Obvious questions arise, however, such as the question to what extent the Dutch State has effectively strengthened its grip on the company with this purchase and whether the Dutch public interests involved can be better safeguarded in this way. It is worth mentioning that although the French State and the Dutch State have the same amount of shares, the French State has double the voting rights. Under French company law, a shareholder that holds shares in a company for more than two years is entitled to double the voting rights on the basis of those shares. As a new shareholder, the Dutch State cannot invoke this clause yet. | not-prediction | www.leidenlawblog.nl | https://www.leidenlawblog.nl/articles/dutch-state-takes-shares-in-air-france-klm-a-new-shareholding-a-new-policy |
Manipal also offered to buy up to 5 per cent of the paid-up capital of SRL from Fortis at the same price as it will buy from private equity investors of SRL. It will buy the stake from private equity investors of SRL for Rs 11,134 crore, added the offer letter. In return, it has sought control over at least 51 per cent of voting rights in SRL along with Fortis and also majority representation on SRL's board. It has also sought limited veto rights pertaining to certain matters of SRL. | not-prediction | www.expresshealthcare.in | https://www.expresshealthcare.in/features/the-wounded-shark-and-its-suitors/400692 |
Paratek is also conducting a Phase 2b study with NUZYRA in a rare disease, nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) pulmonary disease, caused by Mycobacterium abscessus complex. Paratek estimates this opportunity represents a potential $1 billion addressable market in the United States. Paratek exclusively licensed U.S. rights and rights to the greater China territory for SEYSARA ® (sarecycline), a once-daily oral therapy for the treatment of moderate to severe acne vulgaris, to Almirall, LLC. Paratek retains the development and commercialization rights for sarecycline in the rest of the world. | prediction | markets.businessinsider.com | https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/leading-independent-proxy-advisory-firm-iss-recommends-paratek-pharmaceuticals-stockholders-vote-for-the-acquisition-by-gurnet-point-capital-and-novo-holdings-1032614257 |
HANGZHOU, CHINA — What is Alibaba? This is the question the Chinese e-commerce giant is trying to answer on behalf of audiences outside of China, one year after launching the world's largest IPO. Although the Alibaba brand is a household name in the US, many fail to grasp the company's true identity, which is why Alibaba Defined, an interactive, digital portal, was created. It launched on the company's website on Thursday in conjunction with Alibaba's annual report and shareholder meeting. | not-prediction | www.campaignlive.com | https://www.campaignlive.com/article/post-ipo-alibaba-faces-identity-crisis/1367910 |
Earlier this week Broadridge Financial Solutions Inc, which distributes proxy communications and collects votes, stopped giving early vote tallies to the investors who have proposed the measure. The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association, a trade group whose members include JPMorgan, asked Broadridge to stop giving the sponsors that information, said Lyell Dampeer, a senior executive at the company. | not-prediction | www.foxbusiness.com | https://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/investor-group-calls-on-sec-to-review-change-in-jpmorgan-voting |
Pershing Square and Valeant joined forces in February 2014 to pursue a potential transaction with Allergan. The pairing of a strategic party with an activist hedge fund to make a hostile bid has been touted as a new takeover technique for today's M&A market. A troubling facet of the Pershing Square/Valeant alliance, however, involved Pershing Square building a stake in Allergan stock for several months before Valeant publicly announced a tender offer for Allergan in June 2014. The share accumulation technique was attacked by Allergan as a violation of the securities laws regulating tender offers and proxy disclosure. | not-prediction | www.jdsupra.com | https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/ma-update-federal-court-decision-in-al-42961 |
Legend came to an agreement with the depository, JPMorgan Chase, forbidding the proxy voting. GenScript, a company that offers biotech research instruments and services, has recently come under the gaze of the BioSecure Act, the effort by the US Congress to prevent China's biopharma companies from stealing IP. Although it was founded in the US, GenScript has contract development manufacturing organization (CDMO) facilities in China. The chief target of the proposed BioSecure Act is WuXi Apptec. GenScript said it has not been targeted by the BioSecure Act. In one more wrinkle, Legend has been rumored to be a takeover target by an unknown suitor as it gears up for a NASDAQ IPO. Legend said the GenScript split was not caused by the BioSecure Act, but instead was driven by its interest in "good corporate governance." | not-prediction | www.bioxconomy.com | https://www.bioxconomy.com/investment/eyes-on-asia-vc-hits-china-biostar-ipo-and-legend-splits-from-genscript |
Oppenheimer raised the firm's price target on Zscaler ( ZS ) to $345 from $290 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares. The firm come away from Zenith Live incrementally positive on Zscaler's market position as a leading "zero trust" provider. At the event, management announced new product initiatives including SIEM-like capabilities built from acquired assets, an LLM proxy solution, and products for securing public and private AI model use. In addition to these announcements, management highlighted pricing evolution, an outlook on new logo and upsell opportunities, and the significant ROI customers get from consolidating onto the Zscaler platform. Oppenheimer surveyed customers and observed strong interest in leveraging the expanded Zscaler portfolio. | prediction | markets.businessinsider.com | https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/zscaler-price-target-raised-to-345-from-290-at-oppenheimer-1034803538 |
The new :30 spot " Unexpected Things " addresses a problem many potential gig workers deal with on a weekly basis: the unexpected expenses that come out of nowhere, that are hard to cover with their primary jobs alone. Delivering with DoorDash is an easy and flexible way to earn that extra cash whenever they happen to need it. In the spot, a Dasher deals with an unexpected expense many people can relate to, a medical expense for a beloved pet. But thanks to DoorDash, they're easily and swiftly able to earn the cash needed to get life back to normal. | not-prediction | roastbrief.us | https://roastbrief.us/doordash-highlights-those-unexpected-times-you-could-use-some-extra-cash-to-recruit-dashers |
Berkshire Hathaway shareholders who have been left fuming over Sokol-gate will finally get their chance to interrogate Warren Buffett at this weekend's shareholder meeting, and Buffett is ready for the onslaught. | not-prediction | www.businessinsider.com | https://www.businessinsider.com/warren-buffett-welcomes-questions-on-david-sokol-at-shareholder-meeting-2011-4 |
For instance, a partnership with LifeYield will provide insight on how to make investment portfolios more tax efficient. (More: MoneyGuide, eMoney battle for financial planning software crown ) Enterprise firms can also use Advisor Analytics to see a dashboard of practice-level data on the firms they support. One other unique feature is RIA Pulse, a weekly report of curated data on the advice market, such as RIA activity, product trends and season market shifts. "What we're doing is, just like Dow Jones is a proxy for the markets … with 100,000 advisers we have a good proxy for the RIA market," said Frank Coates, executive managing director of Envestnet Yodlee. Advisor Analytics builds upon some of the artificial intelligence technology Yodlee demonstrated at last year's Advisor Summit, which the company now calls the Envestnet Intelligence platform. | not-prediction | www.investmentnews.com | https://www.investmentnews.com/envestnet-launches-tools-to-help-improve-adviser-decisions-79339 |
This is a civil court case regarding a lawsuit by Min Hee Jin against HYBE, requesting that HYBE be barred from using its voting rights at ADOR's extraordinary shareholders' meeting. The court will accept evidence and arguments until May 24 and should make a decision before the scheduled meeting on May 31. | not-prediction | www.asianjunkie.com | https://www.asianjunkie.com/2024/05/17/hybe-ador-injunction-lawsuit-claims-of-min-hee-jin-disrespecting-newjeans-mismanaging-sexual-harassment-complaint-hybe-manipulating-album-sales-dealing-with-more-plagiarism |
A vote AGAINST four incumbent directors is a vote to send a message that change is needed on the Board at GeoPark that will benefit all of the Company's shareholders. You can vote AGAINST these directors either by voting on GeoPark's proxy card, or by voting on the BLUE proxy card included in these materials. | not-prediction | www.businesswire.com | https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210701005934/en/Gerald-O’Shaughnessy-Sets-the-Record-Straight-Regarding-GeoPark-Board’s-Misinformation-Campaign |
Charles Noski Hewlett Packard Enterprise 's board of directors has nominated finance veteran Charles Noski to the position of independent director and is set to hold an election on April 1 at the company's annual shareholder meeting. Noski previously held a similar role on the Microsoft board from 2003 to 2019 and also served as chief financial officer at AT&T, Northrop Grumman and Bank of America, HPE said Thursday. "His experience in helping companies transform and bring innovation and new consumption models to customers in a digital world will be of huge value to us," said Antonio Neri, president and CEO of HPE. The information technology firm announced that Michael Angelakis will no seek re-election after serving almost five years as a board member. | not-prediction | executivebiz.com | https://executivebiz.com/2020/02/charles-noski-receives-nomination-to-serve-as-hpe-independent-director |
Under the proposal, a shareholder or group of shareholders holding at least 3% of Disney stock for at least three years would be allowed to nominate up to 20% of the directors for election to the company's board. | not-prediction | www.pionline.com | https://www.pionline.com/article/20140314/ONLINE/140319898/calstrs-connecticut-help-drive-disney-proxy-access-proposal |
The vehicle comes with a price tag of 448 000 yuan ($65 000) before incentives. NIO, formerly known as NextEV, is among several startups to have sprouted in China after the introduction of incentives. In January, Byton, a Nanjing-based company started by former BMW AG executives, became the first Chinese automaker to hold a large-scale unveiling at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Others like WM Motor Technology Co. and XPeng Motors, backed by funding from Alibaba Group, are also developing new models. NIO's founder Li, also known as Li Bin, said he plans to transfer 50 million shares, accounting for about one-third of shares he owns in the company, to a trust at an "appropriate time in the future," he said in a letter in a filing to the US Securities and Exchange Commission. Li will retain voting rights to the stock while NIO users will discuss and propose how to use "economic benefits from these shares, through certain mechanisms to be implemented in the future," he said. | not-prediction | www.moneyweb.co.za | https://www.moneyweb.co.za/news/companies-and-deals/tencent-backed-chinese-ev-maker-seeks-1-8bn-us-ipo/ |
Additional Important Information and Where to Find It In connection with the proposed transaction, WalkMe will prepare a proxy statement to be delivered to its shareholders and furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC"). | not-prediction | www.benzinga.com | https://www.benzinga.com/pressreleases/24/06/n39178077/sap-enters-into-agreement-to-acquire-walkme-driving-business-transformation-by-enhancing-the-custo |
The views of proxy advisory firms like SES and IiAS are important as many large shareholders go with their recommendations at AGMs. In Dish TV's case, Yes Bank has begun reaching out to other large shareholders of the company to get the minimum 75% votes needed to replace the company's directors. Mint had reported on 14 September that the bank, which has alleged corporate governance lapses in Dish TV, believes it will get support from other shareholders, including IndusInd Bank. Live Mint | not-prediction | www.broadcastandcablesat.co.in | https://www.broadcastandcablesat.co.in/ses-denies-support-to-yes-banks-dish-tv-plan |
"NFL Superstars" was created by EA Sports and Playfish, the social game company EA bought last year for $275 million. Personnel Mark Hurd, who was ousted as CEO of Palo Alto-based Hewlett Packard Co. following allegations of sexual harassment, will not run for re-election to News Corp.'s board of directors. News Corp. said Tuesday the decision for the 53-year-old not to run at the company's Oct. 15 annual shareholder meeting was made after discussions with Hurd. Hurd resigned from HP on Aug. 6 after HP investigated a sexual harassment claim and found his expense reports were allegedly falsified to conceal a relationship with a marketing contractor and actress Jodie Fisher. Online Users of Google's Gmail services can allow the search giant's automated technology to begin filtering their e-mail. | not-prediction | www.mercurynews.com | https://www.mercurynews.com/2010/09/01/bay-biz-buzz-madden-nfl-coming-to-facebook |
During the first shareholder meeting of Anil Ambani, who took over the financial business from his father, Mukesh Ambani, he said Reliance Capital had become India's third-largest financial company after HDFC ICICI, making it the third-largest company in the country behind HDFC and ICICI. | not-prediction | www.inventiva.co.in | https://www.inventiva.co.in/trends/debt-bids-based-value-company |
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