Sentence examples for shareholders are held from inspiring English sources

So far, Mr. Khodorkovsky has been protected by keeping himself and the company united -- but other Yukos shareholders are held hostage, Mr. Jordan said.

The media have reported that some major BAA shareholders are holding out for at least 900 pence.

"On the one hand, the core shareholders are holding out for money, thinking it's worth more," Mr. McCutcheon said.

Thus, shareholders are holding on, even increasing their investments, because despite the company's recent retail struggles, "Ford isn't going bankrupt anytime soon," says analyst Brett Hoselton of Keybanc Capital Markets.

The number represents a portion of the money the shareholders were held to have lost through sales of oil that would have been extracted between 2004 and 2011, had Yukos not been bankrupted first.

A special meeting of the shareholders was held, which saw chairman Arthur Brown draw attention to gate receipts figures in Fulfordgate's three Football League seasons, which represented average crowds of 4,000 and a deficit on the balance sheet.

"Our message for shareholders is hold your nerve," he said.

It is thought that shareholders were holding out for a higher bid from Warner Music, the US group.

The deal is off and the possibility of revival looks remote if one of 888's founding Israeli shareholders is holding out for 300p a share.

The revolution is live, and big brother shareholder is holding the camera.

Typically, Dana's meetings draw fewer than 10 shareholders and are held around a boardroom table at his firm's offices.