This board has always operated on the important governance principles of independence, deliberation and respect for a diversity of views, ... The board recognizes the importance of shareowner voices. We will reach out to shareowners, including our institu
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We are gratified that HP shareowners recognize the compelling strategic and economic benefits of the merger and that a decisive majority of shares not affiliated with the Hewlett and Packard families and foundations appear to have been voted in favor of this transaction,
We are making the strategic choice to establish two financially strong and independent companies that will deliver greater value to our shareowners,
The potential for growth and value creation is greater in the group's other operations, and therefore we believe it is in the best interests of our shareowners to investigate a sale of the business.
These announcements are the latest steps in Tenneco's five-year transformation, ... We are now at a point in our evolution where we must again ensure that the company is structured to provide the greatest value to our shareowners.
In summary, we believe this transaction increases shareholder value by capturing strong value for the ongoing business enterprise, monetizing valuable real estate assets, and affording shareowners the opportunity to benefit from a substantial continuing ownership interest in a powerful, growing, and vibrant new company.
(Friday's) increases, in both our dividend and our share repurchase program, signal our confidence in our ability to extend this track record of returning value to shareowners,
This is an important first step in International Paper's transformation plan to improve returns, strengthen the balance sheet and return cash to shareowners,
We have become a lower risk and more stable investment for our shareowners. We will make prudent investments in our infrastructure and do have opportunities for future growth with our plans to add generating facilities to meet increasing customer demand.
While we did not make this decision lightly, we believe it is necessary and in the best long-term interests of our shareowners to adopt a dividend policy comparable to the policies of our competitors,
The facts are 82 percent of our shareowners also deserve a vote,
Revenue growth at 6.0 is the best the group has seen in over a decade and shows that our strategy is delivering exciting products for consumers and strong results for our shareowners.
We believe he should resign from the board as well. It is not clear to us how a two-year lame duck CEO will benefit shareowners, and his continued presence on the board would prevent the company from the clean break that is needed to restore investor confidence.