Sentence examples for numbers of shareholders from inspiring English sources
Full integration has generally been conceded to be impracticable for corporations with large numbers of shareholders.
It is difficult, he says, for companies such as Volkswagen and DaimlerChrysler, with large numbers of shareholders, to organise meetings at short notice during a bid.
The venture proved difficult and costly; in 1889 the company collapsed, and large numbers of shareholders were stripped of their savings.
An acceptable schedule of progressive rates could hardly be devised for corporations, because they differ greatly in scale of operations and numbers of shareholders.
Today most firms are widely held by large numbers of shareholders: the largest individual shareholder in Exxon, the grandchild of Standard Oil, is Rex Tillerson, the company's chief executive.
"I thought at 55 [pounds] they'd say 'lets open the books and chat' so I think large numbers of shareholders out there will be disappointed," the second shareholder said.
The number of shareholders doubled, to 1,700.
He said Lucent exceeded the stock exchange requirements for market capitalization and number of shareholders.
"The number of Symantec people at our meetings usually outnumbered the number of shareholders," she said.
The surging number of shareholders in Europe, however, is changing this picture.
Like a growing number of shareholders, Mr. Eliasberg is alarmed by the daunting challenges confronting Bank of America.
