Sentence examples for white shareholders from inspiring English sources

If the deals were generally structured to lay the risk on the majority white shareholders, well, this was regarded as both fair payback for centuries of oppression and, not incidentally, a way of keeping the lines to government open.

"All white boards, shareholders etc and no one wants to challenge tradition of non-diverse mindsets.

Carter Hawley fiercely resisted the Limited's bid, and it thwarted the takeover by issuing a special class of preferred stock with 37 percent of the voting power of the company to a white knight shareholder, General Cinema.

It was later spun off to shareholders, and White took its helm.

The erosion of ITV's market share over the past three years, from 30 to just under 24percentnt, has not only been a white-knuckle ride for shareholders and executives; it has taken the industry by surprise.

According to Cook and Glass, it's not unusual for a company to swiftly appoint a white male leader to soothe shareholders once signs of trouble emerge -- they call it "the savior effect".

Chereau's industrial-era staging of The Ring Cycle was seen as radical at the time, but it only made overt what George Bernard Shaw had noticed 90 years earlier: that the Ring is actually about "shareholders, tall hats, white-lead factories and industrial and political questions looked at from the socialistic and humanitarian points of view".

Yet the notion that the Ring is essentially a critique of capitalism has always had its adherents – most obviously George Bernard Shaw, whose The Perfect Wagnerite (1898) declares the Ring to be a dramatised allegory of "shareholders, tall hats, white-lead factories and industrial and political questions looked at from the socialistic and humanitarian points of view".

Cornwell and his brother were also corporators and shareholders of the Potomac White Sand Company of Green Spring following its incorporation in 1902.

"Red wine or white?" asked one attendant of a shareholder in the stairwell of the Royal Festival Hall.

Good-governance advocates have pressed companies not just to choose white men as directors, and to publish more data so shareholders can make better informed decisions.