Sentence examples for exercise votes from inspiring English sources

Previously, no shareholders other than the foundation could exercise votes equal to more than 4 percent of the total.

Howard told shareholders the company, whose own fund managers exercise votes on pay, was aware that it was breaching the corporate governance code, but defended the promotion.

It can demand, for example, that all investors in British companies sign and comply with a tougher stewardship code, which currently sets out milk-and-water obligations to monitor investee companies, exercise votes, steward companies and act with other investors if necessary.

It is possible that, in a bid to share the blame out in advance, the opposition parties may exercise voting discretion to ease the budget's passage in December.

Approval of governance changes at Monte dei Paschi is virtually certain after the foundation said on Monday it would vote in favor of lifting a rule that prevented any one investor except the foundation itself from exercising votes worth more than 4 percent of the total.

Because it is difficult for fund shareholders to exercise their votes, voting is achieved by proxy; fund shareholders assign management to vote on their behalf.

This advocacy is achieved through attending shareholder meetings, filing proposals, writing letters to management and exercising voting rights.

Instead, they take trouble to exercise their votes, and are ready to tackle company bosses direct.

It was only last year that Kanube residents turned a chapter in its history which showed them that everyone had a right to exercise their vote- and that voting was an important part of establishing a democratic and peaceful society.

To sum up, the above suggests that electors abroad renounce to exercise their voting rights when the "costs" of voting are too high, like electors at home (Braconnier & Dormagen, 2007), and that restrictive and/or flawed voting procedures have a greater impact abroad than at home.

She would like to see fund managers exercise their voting rights in boardrooms, and disclose their votes to the public.