Based in Brussels, Belgium, UCB is also family-controlled. From Wordnik.com. [Schwarz Joins Pharma Consolidation Trend Schwarz Draws $5.6B Bid From UCB] Reference
"It was a natural evolution for a family-controlled business.". From Wordnik.com. [Dark Days for Mall Dynasty] Reference
Q: Are there advantages to working for a family-controlled business?. From Wordnik.com. [Leading a Food Management Empire] Reference
Generally, most of these 25,000 private foundations are family-controlled. From Wordnik.com. [Charity Begins at Home: Generosity and Self-Interest Among the Philanthropic Elite] Reference
Damas is a family-controlled jewelry firm with origins that date back to 1907. From Wordnik.com. [Damas Gains Time on Debt] Reference
Harbinger also is battling family-controlled newspaper publisher Media General Inc. From Wordnik.com. [New York Times Co. Relents on Board Seats] Reference
Perez is particularly seasoned when it comes to heading a family-controlled business. From Wordnik.com. [Wrigley Doubles Up In The C-Suite] Reference
The chatter was fueled by the failure last week of his family-controlled Broadway Bank. From Wordnik.com. [Obama, Alexi Giannoulias To Appear Together In Quincy On Wednesday] Reference
Yet for shareholders in many of India's family-controlled companies, it is the only option. From Wordnik.com. [Satyam's Feet of Clay] Reference
Archaic governance and strategic drift make the family-controlled media group an obvious target. From Wordnik.com. [Wising Up at Lagardère] Reference
Mr. Entrecanales is also chairman of family-controlled Acciona, which bought Endesa along with Enel. From Wordnik.com. [Endesa Names Entrecanales Chairman] Reference
More than half of the companies in the Bombay Stock Exchange's benchmark index are family-controlled. From Wordnik.com. [The Truth About Satyam] Reference
Labelux, based in Vienna and Milan, is a newly formed holding company, owned by the family-controlled Joh. From Wordnik.com. [Labelux, a new luxury firm, to acquire Bally from TPG] Reference
Under South Korean tradition, leaders of family-controlled business groups stay in control until they die. From Wordnik.com. [Samsung Ex-Chief to Return] Reference
It's a problem affecting lots of other family-controlled media companies, among them The New York Times Co. From Wordnik.com. [Is Murdoch a Force Too Hard to Resist?] Reference
The moves underscore the willingness of even family-controlled newspapers to take radical steps to stem losses. From Wordnik.com. [Atlanta Paper to Cut 30% of News Staff] Reference
& Co., in April, it was encouraging news for one big shareholder in Dow Jones's fellow family-controlled rival. From Wordnik.com. [Sign of Times:] Reference
Peugeot Citroën, a family-controlled company that is the second-largest European car maker by volume, was reluctant. From Wordnik.com. [In France, Oui to Bailout, Non to Layoffs] Reference
In a filing Tuesday with the French stock market regulator, LVMH said it now owns 20.2% of family-controlled Herm è s. From Wordnik.com. [LVMH Holds More Than 20% of Herm] Reference
Herm è s and Italian jewelry house Bulgari SpA are both family-controlled, though a portion of their shares is publicly traded. From Wordnik.com. [LVMH Takes Stake in Herm] Reference
Unlike publicly traded companies, family-controlled businesses have been able to hoard profits instead of paying large dividends. From Wordnik.com. [Germany's Continental Pursues Talks] Reference
The deal fulfills a longtime goal of Comcast CEO Brian Roberts to turn his family-controlled company into a global media colossus. From Wordnik.com. [Comcast gets government OK to take over NBC Universal] Reference
"Leading a public company is a sentence, but leading a publicly held, family-controlled business is a life sentence," William says. From Wordnik.com. [Tensions Roil Estée Lauder Dynasty] Reference
Molson Coors was formed by the 2005 merger of Colorado's Adolph Coors Co. and Canada's Molson Inc., both family-controlled companies. From Wordnik.com. [Miller, Coors] Reference
There, his family-controlled Seagram spirits empire would purchase most of MCA, the entertainment giant that owns Universal Pictures. From Wordnik.com. [Hey Edgar, Why Mca?] Reference
LNG terminals and said that the Irving family's newspapers are held by a family-controlled entity that is separate from the oil company. From Wordnik.com. [U.S. Natural-Gas Plan Riles Canada] Reference
But it also highlights the obstacles for outside shareholders in winning change at family-controlled publishing companies, analysts say. From Wordnik.com. [Sign of Times:] Reference
Mr. Kaplan says Mr. Gupta inherited a conservative, family-controlled company, "modernized it, put in a lot of technology and made it effective.". From Wordnik.com. [Who Are the Best CEOs of 2008?] Reference
The position equals 5.9% of the class A shares, but falls below the 5% equity threshold when including a separate class of family-controlled stock. From Wordnik.com. [Hedge Fund Boosts Stake in E.W. Scripps] Reference
Mr. Kaplan says Mr. Gupta was able to fetch such a good price because of his decade-long effort to transform a conservative family-controlled company. From Wordnik.com. [Best CEOs Braved a Brutal Year] Reference
He took over the family-controlled company in February 2007 and immediately shook it up by cutting costs and streamlining the design and manufacture of new models. From Wordnik.com. [Streiff Is Ousted as CEO of Peugeot Citroën] Reference
Following the share listing, Adani Enterprises Ltd., a publicly traded unit of the family-controlled ports-to-property conglomerate Adani Group, owns 70.2% of the company. From Wordnik.com. [Adani Power's Debut Flat; Bad Sign for Indian IPOs?] Reference
Related Article FDIC Set to Loosen Rules to Buy Failed Banks Huge holdings of trust-preferred securities doomed six family-controlled Illinois banks that collapsed last month. From Wordnik.com. [In New Phase of Crisis, Securities Sink Banks] Reference
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