From 2003 to 2006, for example, T. Rowe's chief investment officer amassed ownership or control of stock in the management company worth over $75 million.
It filled its shelves with things shoppers wanted to buy and kept tight control of stock, which helped it to maintain its margins.
In the United States, Amazon.com was reduced to a 70percentt weighting and the Goldman Sachs Group was added to the lists at a 30percentt weighting because of the control of stock by founders and partners.
Hey, sometimes beer can go bad, but good control of stock helps prevent you putting your lips to that 'skunky' brew.
A spokesman for Group Menatep, the financial company controlled by Mr. Khodorkovsky and Mr. Lebedev, said Mr. Khodorkovsky had transferred control of his stocks to another Yukos shareholder, Leonid B. Nevzlin, who is now in Israel.
But the Florida Bar contended that Mr. Bailey knew all along that he was given control of the stocks with an understanding that they would be turned over to the federal government.
But the New York hedge fund's loan gave it voting control of the stock, and Standard General failed to back Charney in his push to get his job back.
(And the Dolans' control of the stock that matters means that only their opinions of Thomas matter).
Employees could take direct control of the stock over a number of years, and would benefit if the company thrived, but many of them have expressed skepticism.
If her board voted to remove her, Dr. Coffee said, she could then fire all the directors because she has control of the stock.
