Sentence examples for nominally owned from inspiring English sources

The system comprises a very powerful Board of Governors and the 12 regional banks, with each of the latter nominally owned by member banks in its region.

Since Prudential's transition to stockholder ownership in late 2001, after decades as a mutual company nominally owned by its policyholders, Mr. Ryan has been working to improve profitability.

Effective confiscation of land nominally owned by the state, but farmed or lived on by the poor, has been a major source of unrest for the past two decades.

Institutions that are nominally owned by the people have been taken over by ruling elites the Communist Party in China, the security high command in Russia and the royal families in the Arab world.

Eastco Building Services Inc. of Deer Park, N.Y., owned by Steven Brown, and All Building Services Inc., nominally owned by his wife, Debra Dix Brown, each submitted bids that they said were developed independently, the report said.

But the abiding passion of his career was the horses he trained, and none stood higher than Skip Away, who was nominally owned by Hine's wife of 37 years, Carolyn, who accompanied him regularly on their racing travels.

A billionaire Ukrainian businessman, Dmitry Firtash, nominally owns nearly half the company.

We also know that Khloe has been chosen as project manager because she nominally owns a fashion boutique.

CSX argued that the brokerage firms, which nominally own the shares although they have no economic stake in the company, had good business reasons to vote as the hedge funds wish.

The mutual holding company structure has been widely criticized as being unfair to the policyholders who nominally own it, as a kind of cooperative, and have been paying the premiums that built the company's net worth or equity.

And remember the structure of corporations: there are shareholders, who nominally own the corporation although now that's been rigged by management because different classes of stock and options and all that you have the management, and then you have the board of directors, who are supposed to give a sort of oversight of the management on behalf of the shareholders.