Sentence examples for small shareholding from inspiring English sources

Fiat (whose controlling shareholder, the Agnelli family, has a small shareholding in The Economist) owns La Stampa and also has a large holding in Corriere.

Alstom and EDF object even to a small shareholding by Mitsubishi, which would complicate their designs to control Areva.Conflicts in France are undermining efforts to expand abroad.

Given his own relatively small shareholding, even those appointments could create the impression he was confusing the family's interests with shareholders'.But that lack of a large holding in the group left Bouygues SA vulnerable to a hostile bid.

This week, the French government said it fully supported the decision of Total (in which it retains a small shareholding) to sign a $2 billion contract, together with Russia's Gazprom and Malaysia's Petronas, to develop Iranian gas reserves.

The Dutch bank has had a partnership with Banca Antoniana Popolare Veneta, a mutual bank based in Venice, that started as a small shareholding a few years ago.

The Toyodas and Suzukis have only small shareholdings in the companies that bear their names, but Suzukis have managed the company for generations.

Quite a few Rangers fans own small shareholdings following the stock market float in December 2012.

Rangers' power structure is ultimately gathered around those shareholders who granted their voting proxies to Sandy Easdale, himself the holder of a smaller shareholding, ahead of the annual meeting in December.

Even these smaller shareholdings are unwelcome, says the cartel office, but that is the best it can do.

In a document published in June, he declared smaller shareholdings in British Airways parent company IAG and aircraft engine maker Rolls-Royce, which he had sold off in 2013.

That should spur entrepreneurship, though some critics think it will discourage smaller shareholdings in small companies".The chancellor is flying the flag for Britain's small companies and entrepreneurs," says David Bywater at KPMG, an accounting firm.