Sentence examples for get stockholder from inspiring English sources

Expressing their disapproval of ousted chief Philip Purcell's $60 million-plus severance package, Morgan Stanley shareholders backed a proposal Tuesday that requires the investment bank to get stockholder approval for so-called golden-parachute pay packages for departing executives.

It notes that it will still need to get stockholder approval for increasing its authorized common stock, or combining any outstanding common stock.

At first it seemed too complicated, almost impossible to get stockholders and corporations to divest from doing business in and with South Africa.

Moreover, he added, "the process of getting stockholder approval for subsequent rounds is more complicated — and unpredictable — if you have to involve several hundred people".

Three weeks after he had completed the transaction, she got a stockholders' report from National Biscuit saying it had started a new line - biscuits for use in fallout shelters.

The preferred stockholders are entitled to a preferential dividend, usually at a fixed rate, and the common stockholders get a portion of what remains after payment of the dividends on preferred stock.

"If bonds are in the mid-50's, maybe stockholders get a tip to go along, like 25 cents," he said.

Mr. McCain today said the president was interested in requiring on corporations to get consent from stockholders.

When stockholders get restless, CEOs get nervous.

After all of the preferred shareholders cashed out, common stockholders get whatever is left.

When a company pays a cash dividend, the tax collector hits the income stream twice — once when the company earns it, again when the stockholders get it.