(49 quotes found)
“We're taking on Wall Street. We're buying 50 percent over the minimum number of shares required to submit a shareholder resolution.”
Bruce Friedrich
“Cash flow is resilient, and has been some years. There's scope for operators to reduce shareholder returns if they need to, although we don't think they will do that. It's not like 2001 when credit measures were so tight it could only mean distressed asset sales and rights issues. It's not like that now.”
Guy Deslondes
“I think Merrill should just capitalize on what they already have. As a Merrill shareholder, I wouldn't like this move.”
Ralph Cole
“This is consistent with this board's pattern of disrespecting shareholder interests in favor of entrenching themselves in their lucrative positions.”
Ralph Whitworth
“I have made it clear that I'm happy to become the largest shareholder in NTL and for other shareholders in Virgin Mobile to join me in taking shares in NTL. NTL has made a cash offer as well, and other shareholders can also accept the cash offer.”
Richard Branson
“The symptom was executive pay being non-aligned with shareholder interests and our response was to create an accountability mechanism for directors.”
Richard Ferlauto
“More institutions are screening out the very worst social but also using shareholder advocacy to improve those that don't make the grade.”
Alisa Gravitz
“We welcome these new directors to our board and look forward to working with them to enhance long-term shareholder value.”
Jack Schuessler
“Every shareholder we met recognized the sizable synergies involved in this offer,”
Jeff Henley
“The SEC has a fairly ambitious agenda, ... It seems like they have taken on a more shareholder-friendly view.”
Russ Kinnel