Sentence examples for shareholder payments from inspiring English sources

"We put all that back into the business and more," he said of the shareholder payments.

He also points out that last year 44 firms a figure matched only in 2000 were downgraded for reasons related to shareholder payments.

"We think these results and shareholder payments would give management a good platform in any vote of confidence, which such an EGM would effectively be".

"All banks face a challenge to improve their investment case by getting a better balance of returns to shareholders, payments to employees and capital retention," said Robert Talbut, chairman of the Association of British Insurers investment committee.

"All banks face a challenge to improve their investment case by getting a better balance of returns to shareholders, payments to employees and capital retention," Talbut said.

Previously, Sky's 10.75p per share offer was due to be reduced by taking off shareholder dividend payments next year.

This week, executives also announced that the company had spent $143.7 million in the first quarter buying back shares and that shareholders' dividend payments would increase 8.7percentto to 12.5 cents a share.

For VoiceStream shareholders, the payment is an unexpected windfall.

When a shareholder stops making payments to the co-op and the lender, the co-op is first in line to get the money that it is owed upon the sale of the delinquent unit owner's shares.

At least shareholders will know payments will always be made from earned profits.

Even so, analysts expected JPMorgan and Goldman to gain outright approval for their plans to distribute capital to shareholders through dividend payments and stock buy backs.