As my colleague Eric Savitz notes, Workday has a dual-class stock structure.
True, Facebook adopted a Google-like 2 tier stock structure, possibly signaling an impending IPO, but this news hardly warrants such euphoric bid prices.
The family answers to no one, running the company as if it were private, thanks to a dual-class stock structure that was set up when the company went public in 1969.
Liberty Media this morning announced that it has decided to eliminate its tracking stock structure and will convert each share of Liberty Starz common stock into 0.88129 shares of Liberty Capital.
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Workday has a dual-class stock structure.
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Employers with publicly-traded stock almost always structure their 401k(s) to include company stock as an option and benefit when their stock rests in friendly employee hands.
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In July 2002 McCombs entered into a variable prepaid forward contract with JP Morgan with 12 different tranches to be settled (with stock or cash) in 2003, 2004 and 2005. (The bank dubbed the structure Principal Installment Stock Monetization or PrISM.) In August 2002 McCombs also agreed to lend 11.3 million shares of Clear Channel to JPMorgan Chase.
Another fateful decision involved the structure of the 1969 stock offering that saw the Times Co. become a publicly traded company.
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The Ssangyong group has pursued an all-out effort to improve Ssangyong Motor's financial structure through a capital-stock increase and the disposal of property.
Unlike S-Corporations, the structure allows for multiple classes of stock and an unrestricted number of shareholders.
Interestingly, Apple has put forward an amendment to its corporate structure that would forbid such a preferred stock issuance.
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However, if individual tax increases are accompanied by a lower corporate tax structure, there might be an unexpected boost in stock prices.
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Incentive stock options are similar to nonstatutory options in terms of form and structure.
The report provides analysis by industry and geographic region as well as data on premium pay, stock ownership guidelines, perquisites and benefits, and board composition and structure.
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However, day-to-day dilution from routine equity-based employee compensation and other possible dilution, such as stock-based acquisitions, will likely undermine this dual-class structure and our aspirations for Google over the very long term.
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"This is attractive because you can put all kinds of tax-unfriendly things into this structure, like commodities, and it's taxed like a stock, " says Mr. Lee.
Stock markets also reflect the development of an economy, including the growth model, structure and pattern.
In the typical capital structure of a venture-backed company, the investors have bought preferred stock, which entitles them to get their money back before proceeds are shared with the management team and other holders of common shares and options.
Yes, is the conclusion of stock analysts after the telecom software firm said it was undergoing a "strategic review of its corporate and capital structure" during a disappointing quarterly profit announcement late Thursday.
The SuperTrust structure had share creation and redemption characteristics of an open-end fund and the trading flexibility of a stock.
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