Sentence examples for be a controlling shareholder from inspiring English sources

The MacDonald family says it "realized it could not be a controlling shareholder forever" and had decided to exit the group from a position of strength.

The MacDonald family said when they put the company up for sale last year that it "realized it could not be a controlling shareholder forever" and had decided to exit the group from a position of strength.

Citigroup won a temporary restraining order blocking a deal that would allow Telecom Italia to gain greater control over Brasil Telecom Participações, a Brazilian telephone company in which the bank is a controlling shareholder.

Since Grupo México was a controlling shareholder, a special committee of Southern Peru was formed to consider and negotiate the transaction.

Since then, the family has been a controlling shareholder, an alluring position that, its members have quietly made clear, they have no intention of giving up.

But when the acquirer is a controlling shareholder, Delaware has traditionally imposed a higher standard of review to ensure that this type of transaction, commonly known as a freeze-out transaction, is fair to shareholders.

At the time Mr. Arnault had grand plans to become a player in the art world, which included opening a museum in Paris, and was a controlling shareholder in Phillips.

In the Quest case, the big difference is that Mr. Smith is not a controlling shareholder, though his large stake may effectively constitute a blocking position.

The Venoco board was at a further disadvantage because Mr. Marquez was also a controlling shareholder.

It is also a controlling shareholder of the Automobile Association in the UK and therefore has direct links with the FIA, motorsport's governing body, whose approval must be obtained before the deal can be finalised.

She is also a controlling shareholder of Portuguese cable TV and telecom firm Nos SGPS (formerly called Zon).