Sentence examples for battered shareholders from inspiring English sources
Perhaps most worrying of all for battered shareholders is the implication of the investigation's findings for UBS's remaining exposures to the American housing market.
At an extraordinary general meeting on Monday, the management of Barclays will confront the fury of its battered shareholders, who are rankled over the advantageous terms afforded to the investors from Abu Dhabi and Qatar.
Bear Stearns, for instance, was "saved" only after its shares had fallen almost ninety-five per cent from the previous year, and it seems unlikely that either its laid-off workers or its battered shareholders came out of the experience anxious to engage in more foolhardy behavior.
Executives at these companies, too, face shareholders angered by battered stock prices.
Yet shareholders are waiting to see better days from the battered stock of G.E., long the bluest of blue chip companies.
Premier Foods' chief-executive-elect, Mike Clarke, is under pressure to consider launching a £300m rights issue to repair the battered balance sheet of the owner of Mr Kipling and Hovis, according to shareholders.
You may see some battered stocks seeking reverse splits for margin purposes, but that could cause shareholder unrest as they will be diluted per number of shares.
"It takes a strong stomach" in a battered market, Ms. Pardo said, but the fund managers who will make the most money for shareholders in the long run are the ones who figure out which companies "will rise from the ashes".
The shareholder called for "a bit more sackcloth and ashes in this board" given Granada's battered share price and £164m loss for the last financial year.
