Shareholders Quotes
112 Shareholders quotes by 90 unique authors
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I guess that's one achievement I'm really proud of. Saving Chrysler was more than jobs, more than shareholder value. Saving Chrysler was a good idea…
— Lee Iacocca
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Large companies cannot finance political parties as their shareholders and employees have different political views.
— Mikhail Khodorkovsky
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Corporate executives need to re-frame their responsibilities to include the interests of all the stakeholders in society at large; not just shareholders, but also employees,…
— Simon Mainwaring
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I think shareholders are the great evil of this modern world.
— Chris Martin
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Our laws demand that a corporation have a fiduciary responsibility with shareholders to maximize profits. They are legally required to make as much money as…
— Michael Moore
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Shareholders have the right and obligation to set the parameters of corporate behavior within which management pursues profit.
— Eliot Spitzer
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A corporation's responsibility is to the shareholders, not its retirees and employees. Companies are doing everything they can to get rid of pension plans and…
— Ben Stein
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There are certainly valid reasons for taking a company private, and it's also possible that C.E.O.s perform better when monitored by a small number of…
— James Surowiecki
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These are the voices which we hear in solitude, but they grow faint and inaudible as we enter into the world. Society everywhere is in…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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A lot of people love Oreos. So their manufacturer is making money. That means more dividends for shareholders.
— Maria Bartiromo
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With every story that TV covers, somebody - some corporation, some shareholders - are making money. That's true whether covering Libya, Iraq, the tsunami in…
— Nancy Grace
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The problems that exist on Wall Street today go to the center of a debate in this country about wealth and democracy. We cannot keep…
— Dennis Kucinich
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Your employees come first. And if you treat your employees right, guess what? Your customers come back, and that makes your shareholders happy. Start with…
— Herb Kelleher
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We have new rules that give shareholders the ability to vote on executive compensation. We have new rules for asset-backed securities. We have new rules…
— Mary Schapiro
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Charities must treat donors as if they were shareholders.
— Arpad Busson
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Companies do not commit crimes; only their agents do. And while a company might get the benefit of some such crimes, prosecuting the company would…
— Jed S. Rakoff
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Our goal is to make General Motors the most valuable automotive company. Clearly, that is having sustainable profitability and driving great returns for our shareholders.
— Mary Barra
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No one person controls Microsoft. The board and the shareholders decide whether they want to have me as CEO.
— Bill Gates
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Most shareholders have little if any control over the companies in which they own stock, even if they own a million shares.
— Robert Kiyosaki
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Large corporations, of course, are blinded by greed. The laws under which they operate require it - their shareholders would revolt at anything less.
— Aaron Swartz
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Experts said public companies worry about the loss of customer confidence and the legal liability to shareholders or security vendors when they report flaws.
— Barton Gellman
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In the age of activism that is clearly not going away, it would seem that some form of engagement from directors with shareholders - rather…
— Andrew Ross Sorkin
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Big banks have long had private equity divisions that put up capital for deals too complex or risky for individual shareholders to finance.
— Alex Berenson
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Fannie Mae is owned by shareholders but operates under a federal charter that exempts it from paying state or local taxes. As a result, many…
— Alex Berenson
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Some companies use off-balance-sheet partnerships to raise money or to buy assets without ever telling their shareholders in their financial statements.
— Alex Berenson
Who Wrote These Shareholders Quotes
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