Traditionally, the directors of the Reuters Founders Share Co. must ensure that no party owns more than 15% of Reuters shares, so it appears that the Thomson family, together with Reuters management and the trustees, has agreed to alter that limit.
My goal then was to go on and be member of a board of directors for a few companies and share my years of experience of being part of fast growing tech companies like Broadcom.
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Under the scheme, directors would have received nil-cost share options if the board met annual return targets over the next three years.
It has a star-studded share register and board of directors, and a great appeal for those who like to think you can do well by doing good.
In non-executive ones, they do a bit better, accounting for just over a quarter of board chairmen and 36% of directors, but still nowhere near their share of the workforce.
An option to buy their companies' shares at a fixed price gives directors an incentive to push up the share price, bringing the interests of management and shareholders more closely into line.
The companies are located at the same address in Cork, Ireland, and they share members of their boards of directors.
Predictably, Asia's market meltdown slashed share trading among Hong Kong company directors.
However, Arthur said Majola and his fellow board of directors also wanted a different approach which he did not share.
Meanwhile, on Wednesday Applied Materials announced its board of directors approved a quarterly cash dividend of 7 cents per share.
The experiment involved the random manipulation of influence-mediating messages sent from a commercial Facebook application that lets users share information and opinions about movies, actors, directors, and the film industry.
Lenovo's Board of Directors declared an interim dividend of 4.5 HK cents per share.
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Directors Desk is a Web application which allows members of Nasdaq to share documents, conduct online meetings and exchange information.
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As the new international economist in the early 1970s, I got more than my share of opportunities to make presentations to our Boards of Directors on international matters.
The directors were no doubt swayed by the 8.5% rise in the bank's share price on Friday, when rumours that Mr O'Neal would be shown the door first surfaced.
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