Sentence examples for notable shareholders from inspiring English sources

The list of notable shareholders also includes some people who may be considered unwelcome at Facebook.

Now, with the three-month investor lock-up period over — the period in which pre-IPO shareholders are barred from selling a certain chunk of their shares — the company is losing one of its largest and most notable shareholders.

It's notable that shareholders also played an important role in advancing that agenda by making it clear to the boards and their chairmen that the issue of gender parity mattered to their stakeholders.

Coke says that the accusations of deceptive marketing and accounting, and selling contaminated products came after it refused to pay Mr Whitley $44m to keep quiet.Britain's shareholders won a notable battle in their offensive against executive pay.

Last year's AGM was notable for an attempt by shareholders to oust Disney's chairman and chief executive, Michael Eisner, long accused of running the board as a private fief.

He is credited with having calmed the waters at Time Warner by settling government investigations and ending the internal fractiousness created by the merger, but he did little to create returns for shareholders and made few notable strategic moves.

The shareholder cases are more notable for the mess that the plaintiffs' lawyers have made of it.

In a notable encounter in 1992, at the CBS shareholders' meeting, Mr. Baron took on Dan Rather, the anchor of "The CBS Evening News," for criticizing greed.

Another notable measure: The legislation does away with the 500-shareholder rule, which put a cap on the amount of shareholders a company was allowed before having to register with the SEC.

This year has been notable in that pension-fund managers and other large shareholders have banded together to support proposals on dozens of proxies, most of them dealing with executive pay.

Notable about this dividend is the company's decision to pay shareholders in cash instead of a combination of shares and cash that was so common among REITs in 2009.