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Top shareholder won"t back Bayer management in AGM vote: sources

Bayer's largest shareholder, fund manager BlackRock, will not support the German company's management in a key vote at its annual general meeting (AGM) on Friday, two people familiar with the situation told Reuters......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 23rd, 2019

BlackRock will not back Bayer management in AGM vote: sources

Fund manager BlackRock will not support Bayer's management in a key vote at its annual general meeting (AGM) on Friday, two people familiar with the situation told Reuters......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 23rd, 2019

Bayer board wins back shareholder support as weedkiller talks continue

Bayer's executive board won a clear vote of confidence from shareholders on Tuesday, following a rebuke last year over the handling of lawsuits related to a weedkiller......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 28th, 2020

Bayer says non-executive directors back management board

Bayer said on Saturday its non-executive supervisory board unanimously expressed its confidence in the board of management, which was given a vote of disapproval from shareholders at Friday's annual general meeting......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 26th, 2019

SMIC co-CEO Liang reportedly offers to resign

Mong-song Liang has submitted his resignation to SMIC's board of directors after the China-based foundry decided to bring back Shang-yi Chiang to its management, according to sources familiar with the matter......»»

Category: topSource: digitimesDec 16th, 2020

Bayer board wins shareholder vote of approval at AGM

Bayer shareholders on Tuesday voted in favour of ratifying the executive board's business conduct during 2019, following a rebuke a year earlier......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 28th, 2020

Proxy advisers split over endorsing Bayer management at AGM

Shareholder advisory groups are divided over whether to endorse the management and directors at German drugs and pesticides company Bayer , according to recommendations submitted by proxy voting firms......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 15th, 2020

On shareholder vote reforms, BlackRock sits on the fence

BlackRock Inc declined to back or reject a regulatory proposal to reform the shareholder resolution process in a long-awaited letter distributed on Thursday, seeking instead a middle ground on a hotly contested, politicized issue......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 6th, 2020

Exclusive: Hudson"s Bay Co"s take-private deal falls short in shareholder vote - sources

Saks Fifth Avenue owner Hudson's Bay Co has fallen short of securing enough shareholder support for a C$1.9 billion($1.4 billion) deal to take the department store operator private, people familiar with the matter said on Friday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 13th, 2019

Exclusive: Hudson"s Bay"s take-private deal falls short in shareholder vote - sources

Saks Fifth Avenue owner Hudson's Bay Co has fallen short in securing enough shareholder support for a C$1.9 billion($1.4 billion) deal to take the department store operator private, people familiar with the matter said on Friday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 13th, 2019

Judge gives Mediaset, Vivendi until Nov. 29 to find accord: sources

An Italian judge has pushed back to Nov. 29 a deadline to settle a dispute between Italian private broadcaster Mediaset and its number 2 shareholder French media group Vivendi , two legal sources said on Friday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersNov 22nd, 2019

Bayer investors unhappy over Monsanto back management, for now

Large Bayer investors said the company’s management, including CEO Werner Baumann, should not be removed, despite widespread unhappiness with a drop in share price since its $63 billion acquisition of St. Louis-based Monsanto Co. “A hasty rep.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 29th, 2019

Shareholders rebuke Bayer bosses over Monsanto-linked stock rout

Bayer shareholders on Friday cast a vote of disapproval of the German drugmaker's top management amid anger over a stock price slump as litigation risks mount from the $63 billion takeover of seed maker Monsanto......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 26th, 2019

Bayer’s Management Face A No-Confidence Vote Over Monsanto Deal. Here’s What You Need to Know.

The no-confidence vote could be tight, but Bayer's CEO won't be outed. The Monsanto glyphosate drama may be.....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneApr 26th, 2019

Proxy firms Glass Lewis, ISS back Allergan in fight against Appaloosa

Two major shareholder advisory firms urged investors to vote against billionaire investor David Tepper's hedge fund demand that Allergan Plc immediately split the roles of chief executive officer and chairman, in a boost to the Botox maker......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 15th, 2019

Bayer shareholder Deka joins chorus of complaints over Monsanto

One of Bayer's largest shareholders tore into the company's management on Wednesday for underestimating the legal risks of its takeover of Monsanto, setting the stage for a fiery annual general meeting after a 30 percent plunge in the shares......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 10th, 2019

Shareholder advisers urge investor protest over Credit Suisse pay

Two shareholder advisers have recommended Credit Suisse shareholders vote against the Swiss bank's compensation report and a third backed the report while expressing reservations about whether management pay matched performance......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 8th, 2019

Shareholder advisers urge investor protest over Credit Suisse CEO"s pay

Two shareholder advisers have recommended Credit Suisse shareholders vote against the Swiss bank's compensation report and a third backed the report while expressing reservations about whether management pay matched performance......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 8th, 2019

Hyundai shareholders to vote on Elliott"s bid to change "status quo"

Investors in Hyundai Motor Group companies are due to meet on Friday to vote on U.S. hedge fund Elliott Management's demands for a massive special dividend and board makeover, in the latest case of shareholder activism in the Asian country......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 21st, 2019

Elon Musk Survives Shareholder Vote As He Plots Escape From Model 3 "Production Hell"

Elon Musk has survived a shareholder vote to strip him of Tesla's chairmanship and replace him with an independent director, a plan that was back.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeJun 6th, 2018

Glenview backs Cigna-Express Scripts deal after Icahn criticism

Hedge fund Glenview Capital Management on Thursday backed health insurer Cigna Corp's deal to buy pharmacy benefit manager Express Scripts in the face of stiff opposition from activist investor Carl Icahn ahead of a shareholder vote......»»

Category: topSource: reutersAug 9th, 2018