stake
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Herro favors companies where the interests of managers are aligned with shareholders via personal stakes in the company and the right pay incentives.
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The stakes are economic and military supremacy, not a trophy.
Andersen Group is a holding company with just one significant asset: an 11% stake in a partnership called AT Umbrella, which owns Andersen Tax and other operating subsidiaries.
Advent has since sold out of its stake, though the firm still has a board seat.
One potential big move could be to sell chunks or even the entirety of the $50 billion stake that Nestlé holds in L’Oréal, which some investors want to see cashed out.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
