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Tag: shareholder

Are Shareholders Liable For Company Debt?

December 8, 2023

By Sebastian Duncan

When a company incurs debts or becomes insolvent, a common question is who is responsible for paying these outstanding amounts. …

Plans to tackle excessive executive pay “feeble” and “watered down”

August 30, 2017

By Shane Schutte

What prime minister Theresa May promised in her manifesto regarding corporate governance and excessive executive pay has fallen flat according to many.

Uber shareholder claims Travis Kalanick should have been sued sooner

August 15, 2017

By Shane Schutte

VC company Benchmark Capital sued Uber founder Travis Kalanick a month after his resignation and has finally made the reasons behind its decision clear.

Jeff Bezos letter to shareholders on the Amazon way of business offers pearls of wisdom

April 21, 2017

By Shane Schutte

In his most recent letter to shareholders, Jeff Bezos, the boss of ecommerce giant Amazon, details areas of obsession which will lead you to success.

Consider shareholder rights in deals effected by court-approved processes

September 29, 2016

By Staff writer

It is commonplace for shareholders holding the same shares to enter into side letters and informal arrangements that can alter their rights. The same effect occurs between debtor firms and creditors, whose relative rights also change with time.

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