EFES PRESS REVIEW - FEBRUARY 2008

Our selection / Notre sélection / Nuestra selección
Full press review sorted by dates / Revue complète par dates / Por fecha

  Much new information about employee ownership in February 2008, with 1.436 articles in this press review (on which 683 involving stock options and 212 about workers' cooperatives). We made a selection of  39 remarkable articles in 11 countries: Canada, Germany, Spain, France, Ireland, Italy, Mali, Senegal, Sri Lanka, UK, USA.
Germany: 73% of companies call for more employee share ownership.
Spain: The legislation for employee-owned companies (sociedades laborales) will be renewed.
France: Contradictions. Government will develop employee financial participation in SMEs, while President Sarkozy will unblock employee savings to boost the private consumption. French business organisation MEDEF will organize a "Tour de France" to promote employee share ownership. Some typical cases: France Telecom, Société Générale, Essilor, Saint-Gobain.
Ireland: Employee share ownership has to face strategic choices for Eircom. State-owned gas supplier Bord Gais's 900 workers have voted overwhelmingly in favour of setting up an Employee Share Ownership Plan (ESOP).
Italy: Employee share ownership seems still absent from political debates, so compared to many other European countries, Italy seems becoming marginalized.
United Kingdom: Still questions about the new Capital Gains Tax: will employee share ownership be damaged or not? According to David Erdal of The Baxi Partnership Ltd, employees in employee-owned businesses whistle on their way home from work.
USA: Employee Stock Ownership Plans get more and more attention. Full pages of articles in the Wall Street Journal and a related  Web page with a terrific podcast of interviews. "Diversification is definitely an issue ESOPs have to think about and educate their employees about," says Michael Keeling, president of the ESOP Association.
The full press review lists 1.436 articles, on which 446 in the USA, 268 in France, 142 in India, 105 in UK, 84 in Argentina, 72 in Spain, 50 in Australia, 44 in Canada, 40 in Germany, 31 in Colombia, 30 in South Africa, 24 in Italy, 16 in Brazil, 15 in Austria, 10 in Bulgaria, 10 in Ireland, 8 in Switzerland, 5 in Belgium, 5 in Chile, 3 in United Arab Emirates, 3 in Mexico, 3 in Malaysia, 2 in Venezuela, 2 in Thailand, 2 in Trinidad & Tobago, and 1 in Barbados, Dominican Republic, Greece, Indonesia, Japan, Mali, Malta, Micronesia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Philippines, Paraguay, Portugal, Senegal and Sri Lanka.
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   Beaucoup d'informations nouvelles sur l'actionnariat salarié en février 2008, avec 1.436 articles dans cette revue de presse (dont 683 à propos de stock options et 212 à propos de coopératives de travailleurs). Notre sélection propose 39 articles remarquables dans 11 pays: Canada, Allemagne, Espagne, France, Irlande, Italie, Mali, Sénégal, Sri Lanka, Grande Bretagne, USA.
Allemagne: 73% des entreprises veulent pouvoir développer leur actionnariat salarié.
Espagne: La législation des sociétés de travailleurs associés (sociedades laborales) va être révisée dans un sens plus favorable.
France: Contradictions. Le Gouvernement veut développer l'actionnariat salarié dans les PME, mais le  Président Sarkozy débloque l'épargne salariale pour soutenir la consommation. Le MEDEF, l'organisation des entreprises va organiser un "Tour de France" pour promouvoir l'actionnariat salarié.  Quelques cas remarquables: France Telecom, Société Générale, Essilor, Saint-Gobain.
Irlande: L'actionnariat salarié doit faire face à des choix stratégiques chez Eircom. Les salariés de Bord Gais, l'opérateur public du gaz, ont voté pour la mise en place d'un plan d'actionnariat salarié (Employee Share Ownership Plan - ESOP).
Italie: L'actionnariat salarié est le grand absent du débat politique. Comparée à beaucoup d'autres pays européens, l'Italie est en train de se marginaliser.
Grande Bretagne: Encore beaucoup de questions à propos de la nouvelle taxation sur les plus values: coup dur pour l'actionnariat salarié ou simple péripétie? D'après David Erdal (du fonds de financement de reprises d'entreprises Baxi Partnership Ltd), les actionnares salariés vont en sifflotant sur le chemin du travail.
USA: Attention grandissante pour les plans d'actionnariat salarié ESOPs. Une série d'articles en pleines pages dans le Wall Street Journal et des pages Internet avec podcast et interviews. "La diversification est une question inévitable pour les ESOPs et les actionnaires salariés," dit Michael Keeling, le président de la ESOP Association.
La revue de presse complète compte 1.436 articles, dont 446 aux USA, 268 en France, 142 en Inde, 105 en Grande Bretagne, 84 en Argentine, 72 en Espagne, 50 en Australie, 44 au Canada, 40 en  Allemagne, 31 en Colombie, 30 en Afrique du Sud, 24 en Italie, 16 au Brésil, 15 en Autriche, 10 en Bulgarie, 10 en Irlande, 8 en Suisse, 5 en Belgique, 5 au Chili, 3 aux Emirats Arabes Unis, 3 au Mexique, 3 en Malaysie, 2 au Venezuela, 2 en Thaïlande, 2 à Trinidad & Tobago, et 1 à la Barbade, République Dominicaine, Grèce, Indonésie, Japon, Mali, Malta, Micronésie, Pays-Bas, Nouvelle  Zélande, Philippines, Paraguay, Portugal, Sénégal et Sri Lanka.
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  Muchas nuevas informaciones en torno al accionariado asalariado en febrero 2008, con 1.436 artículos en esta revista de prensa (cuyos 683 en torno a los stock options y 212 sobre las cooperativas de trabajadores). Nuestar seleccion propone 39 artículos destacados en 11 países : Canadá, Alemania, España, Francia, Irlanda, Italia, Malí, Senegal, Sri Lanka, Gran Bretaña y EEUU.
Alemania: 73% de las empresas desean desarrollar el accionariado asalariado.
España: Las legislación sobre las sociedades laborales podría ser reformada e ir a más.
Francia: Contradicciones. El Gobierno quiere desarrollar el accionariado asalariado en las PME, pero el Presidente Sarkozy desbloquea el ahorro asalariado para sostener el consumo. El MEDEF (patronal), va organizar un « Tour de Francia » para promover el accionariado asalariado. Algunos casos destacables: France Telecom, Société Générale, Essilor, Saint-Gobain.
Irlanda: El accionariado asalariado en un cruce estratégico en Eircom. Los asalariados de Bord Gais, el operador público de gas, votaron a favor del desarrollo de un plan de accionariado asalariado (Employee Share Ownership Plan - ESOP).
Italia: El accionariado asalariado es el gran ausente del debate político. En comparación con otros países europeos, Italia se marginaliza.
Gran Bretaña: Todavia muchas preguntas sobre  la nueva legislación tasatoria sobre las plus valias : duro golpe para el accionariado asalariado o simple incidente ? Según David Erdal (del fondo de financiazión de las compras de empresas Baxi Partnership Ltd), los accionistas asalariados van despreocupados al trabajo.
EEUU: Interes creciente para los planes de accionarido asalariado ESOPs. Una serie de artículos en el Wall Street Journal y páginas Internet con podcast y interviews. "La diversificación es un asunto inevitable para los ESOPs y el accionariado asalariado," dijo Michael Keeling, presidente de la ESOP Association.
La revista de prensa completa cuenta 1.436 artículos, cuyos 446 en EEUU, 268 en Francia 142 en India, 105 en Gran Bretaña, 84 en Argentina, 72 en España, 50 en Australia, 44 en Canadá, 40 en  Alemania, 31 en Colombia, 30 en Africa del Sur, 24 en Italia, 16 en Brasil, 15 en Austria, 10 en Bulgaria, 10 en Irlanda, 8 en Suiza, 5 en Bélgica, 5 en Chile, 3 en los Emiratos Arabes Unidos, 3 en Méjico, 3 en Malasia, 2 en el Venezuela, 2 en Tailanda, 2 en Trinidad y Tobago, y 1 en los Barbados, República Dominicana, Grecia, Indonesia, Japón, Malí, Malta, Micronesia, Países Bajos, Nueva Zelandia, Filipinas, Paraguay, Portugal, Senegal y Sri Lanka.
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   Molti fatti nuovi a Febbraio 2008, con 1.436 articoli in rassegna (di cui 683 sulle stock options e 212 sulle Cooperative di produzione e lavoro). La selezione ne propone 39 in 11 Paesi: Canada, Germania, Spagna, Francia, Irlanda, Italia, Mali, Senegal, Sri Lanka, Gran Bretagna, USA.
Germania: il 73% delle imprese vogliono poter sviluppare l’azionariato per I propri dipendenti.
Spagna: La legislazione delle Società di lavoratori associati (sociedades laborales) sta per essere rivista in senso più favorevole.
Francia: Contraddizioni. Il Governo vuole sviluppare l’azionariato dei diopendenti anche nelle PMI, ma Sarkozy sblocca il “risparmio salariale” per sostenere i consumi. La “MEDEF”, organizzazione delle Imprese, sta organizzando un “Tour de France” per promuovere l’azionariato dei dipendenti. Casi di rilievo: France Telecom, Société Générale, Essilor, Saint-Gobain.
Irlanda: L'azionariato dei dipendenti di fronte a scelte strategiche nella Eircom. I dipendenti di Bord Gais, operatore pubblico del gas, hanno votato per l’istituzione di un piano di azionariato dei dipendenti (Employee Share Ownership Plan - ESOP).
Italia: L'azionariato dei dipendenti è il grande assented al dibattito politico. Rispetto agli altri Paesi Europei, l’Italia rischia di restare ai margini.
Gran Bretagna: Ancora vivo il dibattito a proposito della nuova tassazione sulle plusvalenze: colpo mortale per l’azionariato o semplice episodio? Secondo David Erdal (esponente dei fondi di finanziamento per l’acquisizione di imprese Baxi Partnership Ltd), I dipendenti azionisti “fischiettano andando a lavorare”.
USA: Attenzione crescent per I piani di azionariato dipendente ESOPs. Une serie di articloli a tutta pagina nel Wall Street Journal ed intere pagine Internet con podcast ed interviste. "La diversificazione è un argomento inevitabile per gli ESOP e gli azionisti dipendenti”, afferma Michael Keeling, presidente della ESOP Association.
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1. OUR SELECTION / NOTRE SELECTION / NUESTRA SELECCIÓN

   39 selected articles in February 2008 about employee ownership in Canada, Germany, Spain, France, Ireland, Italy, Mali, Senegal, Sri Lanka, UK, USA.

CA*   564 - Thousands of owners, but only one boss
             Globe and Mail, Canada - Feb 18, 2008
             We have a lot of people like that, and employee ownership is part of the reason. It makes people stay because their compensation package is enhanced if the ...
DE*   603 - Unternehmen wollen Mitarbeiter beteiligen
             PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung) - 18. Febr. 2008
             Demnach sprachen sich rund 73 Prozent der Befragten für eine Mitarbeiterbeteiligung aus. Diese Bereitschaft wird jedoch nicht so oft in Taten umgesetzt: Von ...
ES*   1039 - Economía/Laboral.- Confesal pide una reforma de la Ley de ...
             Finanzas.com - 8 Feb 2008
             Con el fin de mejorar estas cifras, Confesal propone una serie de cambios normativos en su propuesta de Ley de Sociedades Laborales, que incluyen incentivos ...
ES*   216 - «A mayor participación financiera de los trabajadores, mejores ...
             Diario Vasco - 26 Feb 2008
             El catedrático de Economía de la Universidad de Harvard Richard Freeman defendió ayer que cuanto mayor es la participación fianciera de los trabajadores en ...
ES*   94 - Bermejo: “La Ley de Sociedades Laborales merece una vueltica”
             El Faro de Cartagena (España) - 28 Feb 2008
             ... a la altura de las circunstancias en la próxima legislatura cuando se afronte la necesaria reforma de la Ley de Sociedades Laborales”, porque, subrayó, ...
FR*   1241 - L'hebdomadaire allemand Der Spiegel se trouve 2 nouveaux ...
             Le Monde - 5 fév 2008
             Mardi, la société des salariés actionnaires, qui détient 50,5% du capital de l'éditeur du Spiegel, a annoncé que Mathias Müller von Blumencron, ...
FR*   1031 - France Télécom :le jackpot des salariés
              Le Figaro - 8 fév 2008
             Sans oublier les stock-options. D'ailleurs, France Télécom est la seule entreprise où des fonctionnaires en détiennent. « Nous ne sommes pas favorables à ce ...
FR*   1029 - "La gouvernance, prochain chantier d’Eiffage" , par Mathieu ...
             Challenges - 8 fév 2008
             Mais si protéger l’actionnariat salarié, au cœur de l’ADN d’Eiffage, est louable, encore faut-il que le premier dirigeant ne s’arroge pas le pouvoir ad ...
FR*   828 - Societe Generale : Patrice Leclerc (ASSACT SG), l''augmentation de ...
             Trading Sat - 13 fév 2008
             Patrice Leclerc, président de l'ASSACT SG (association des actionnaires salariés et anciens salariés de la Société Générale), répond à nos questions. ...
FR*   826 - Essilor International lance « essilor-recrute.com »
             Indice RH - 13 fév 2008
             Ces valeurs se retrouvent dans sa politique d’actionnariat salarié ou son approche du handicap. L’épanouissement personnel et l’évolution de la carrière des ...
FR*   484 - Saint-Gobain/Wendel: Actionnaires salariés soutiennent direction
             Trading Sat - 20 fév 2008
             "L'association des actionnaires salariés s'oppose à la perspective d'une prise de contrôle rampante de Saint-Gobain et est prêt à renoncer aux droits de ...
FR*   351 - Laurence Parisot "nous avons en France un système d'intéressement ...
             News Press (Communiqués de presse) - 22 fév 2008
             En sortant l'actionnariat salarié du champ de l'appel public à l'épargne. En incitant à la mise en place de plans universels d'attributions de stock options ...
FR*   260 - Xavier Bertrand précise les contours de l'intéressement
             La Tribune.fr - 25 fév 2008
             ... plus de salariés actionnaires de leurs entreprises. Je crois que nous devons et que nous pouvons développer l'actionnariat salarié en France", at-il estimé.
FR*   90 - Stock-options : les entreprises français copient les manières ...
             Les Infos - 28 fév 2008
             Les firmes françaises suivent le mouvement en matière de stock-options. L’étude 2007 du cabinet de conseil Hewitt Associates révèle ainsi que les grandes ...
FR*   22 - SG doit pouvoir compter sur un actionnariat stable (actionnaires ...
             Daily Bourse - 29 fév 2008
             Les actionnaires salariés, qui sont les premiers actionnaires de la Société Générale, avec 7,5% du capital, se félicitent du "succès" de l'augmentation de ...
FR*   21 - Pouvoir d'achat: Nicolas Sarkozy envisage de transformer l'épargne ...
             nouvelobs.com - 29 fév 2008
             ... de la CSG et de la CRDS sont bloquées pendant cinq ans sur des fonds communs de placement d'entreprise pour favoriser l'actionnariat salarié. ...
IE*   799 - ringing up a storm on phone Lines
             Irish Independent, Ireland - Feb 13, 2008
             On the one hand its Eircom members own the minority 35pc stake in Eircom through the ESOT (Employee Shareholder Ownership Trust), which has formally signed ...
IE*   367 - Bord Gais workers back share ownership plan
             Irish Independent, Ireland - Feb 21, 2008
             By Joe Brennan Bord Gais's 900 workers have voted overwhelmingly in favour of setting up an employee share ownership plan (Esop) which will give them an ...
IT*   1 - L'azionariato dei dipendenti è il grande assente…
             Milano Finanza - 29 feb 2008
             L'azionariato dei dipendenti è il grande assente dal dibattito sulla riforma del lavoro… L'Italia resta ai margini ...
ML*   82 - Sotelma : LA PRIVATISATION EN DÉBAT
             L'Essor - 28 fév 2008
             ... à assister les travailleurs dans le financement de l'actionnariat salarié par l'obtention d'actions à des conditions préférentielles. ...
LK*   528 - Sri Lanka HNB offers employee share option plan
             Lanka Business Online, Sri Lanka - Feb 19, 2008
             Employee share option plan (ESOP) for the management staff of the bank is subject to approval by shareholders as well as the Colombo Stock Exchange, ...
SN*   989 - Sonatel : une proposition de cession des actions souveraines au ...
             OSIRIS - 10 fév 2008
             pour jeter les bases dans notre pays d’un plan d’option sur actions (stock options)’’. Elle rappelle que ‘’la Sonatel doit ses performances financières et ...
UK*   1050 - CGT relief will hurt employee share owners
             Financial Director, UK - Feb 7, 2008
             At least 80000 people will be negatively affected by the government's changes to capital gains tax, employee share ownership experts IFS ProShare have ...
UK*   569 - Employees take ownership of their ethos and future
             Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - Feb 18, 2008
             According to David Erdal of The Baxi Partnership Ltd, employees in employee-owned businesses whistle on their way home from work. ...
UK*   499 - HMRC dismisses save-as-you-earn concerns
             Accountancy Age, UK - Feb 19, 2008
             An estimated 270000 employees take part in SAYE schemes, and employee share ownership lobbying group ifs ProShare has estimated 80000 of these will be worse ...
UK*   368 - Tell us whole story
             Buxton Advertiser, UK - Feb 21, 2008
             In other words very few, if any, people in employee share ownership schemes will pay any CGT at all on gains made on shares received as bonuses. ...
UK*   43 - Jobs will go at engineering firm
             BBC News, UK - Feb 28, 2008
             The business, which is based at Myrekirk Road, was formed in 1998 as a management/employee-owned company. The firm is also the sponsor of the Dundee Texol ...
US*   1158 - Manufacturer Pushes Stock Diversification
             Wall Street Journal - Feb 6, 2008
             "Diversification is definitely an issue ESOPs have to think about and educate their employees about," says Michael Keeling, president of the ESOP ...
US*   1133 - What's all this about ESOPs?
             Sun Publications Chicago, IL - Feb 6, 2008
             This past month I was contacted several times with questions regarding a unique employee savings plan called an ESOP - short for Employee Stock Ownership ...
US*   1121 - How One Employee-Centered Company Went Wrong
             Wall Street Journal - Feb 6, 2008
             Who doesn’t love a success story about an employee-owned company? Engaged employees, bottom-line contributions, increasing profits, and other win-win ...
US*   1117 - How to Get Workers to Think and Act Like Owners
             Wall Street Journal - Feb 6, 2008
             There are an estimated 9650 employee-owned companies in the US, most small and privately owned, according to the National Center for Employee Ownership, ...
US*   1001 - The Smaller Business' Tightrope Walk: The Bottom Line and Employees
             bMighty.com, NY - Feb 8, 2008
             Throughout its 37-year history, the company prided itself on employee ownership, a deep aversion to layoffs, and a democratic leadership that let even the ...
US*   853 - Delphi gets $75 million bid for plant
             The Morning Journal, OH - Feb 12, 2008
             ''Having employee-owners will in our opinion result in significantly better long term employee morale and position the company better for added business. ...
US*   850 - Employee Owners: What Flavor is Your Kool-Aid?
             Wall Street Journal - Feb 12, 2008
             As I reported “How to Get Workers to Think and Act Like Owners” and related articles on employee ownership, I often found myself thinking, “What kind of ...
US*   797 - Beaten to the Pulp
             Willamette Week, OR - Feb 13, 2008
             “You have to empathize with a local, employee-owned recycler that is getting undercut by foreign competitors who don’t face the same labor and environmental ...
US*   720 - Employees become stakeholders at ad agency
             Great Falls Tribune, MT - Feb 14, 2008
             "The employee ownership plan will create pride in ownership and sweat equity," said company President Carl Banik, 62. "The employee-owners will want to work ...
US*   657 - Significant 2007 Growth in ESOPs
             Planadviser.com, CT - Feb 15, 2008
             ... increase in number and size in 2007 compared to a year earlier, according to estimates from the National Center for Employee Ownership (NCEO). ...
US*   576 - Changing owners isn’t easy
             Albert Lea Tribune, MN - Feb 18, 2008
             Employee stock ownership programs have been around for years to help keep up the family-owned tradition. ESOPs provide a way for an owner of a business to ...
US*   279 - Google's best practices: valuing workers
             Seattle Times, United States - Feb 24, 2008
             Advocates for employee stock ownership point to Google's explosive revenue and profit growth as evidence that stock ownership motivates employees to do ...


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2. FULL PRESS REVIEW / REVUE COMPLETE

Monthly press review covering following items in English, French, German, Spanish, Italian and Portuguese:
Revue de presse sur les thèmes suivants en anglais, français, allemand, espagnol, italien et portugais:

acionistas assalariados - accionariado asalariado - actionnaires salariés - actionnariat salarié - Arbeitnehmerkapitalbeteiligung - azionariato dei dipendenti - azionisti dipendenti - employee buyouts - employee owners - employee ownership - employee share ownership - employee stock ownership - ESOP - financiele werknemersparticipatie - finanzielle Beteiligung der Arbeitnehmer - Mitarbeiterbeteiligung - Mitarbeiterkapitalbeteiligung - partecipazione finanziaria dei lavoratori - participación financiera de los trabajadores - participation financière des travailleurs - salariés actionnaires - sociedades laborales - werknemersaandeelhouders - werknemersparticipatie - coopératives ouvrières de production - SCOP - coopératives de travailleurs actionnaires - cooperativas de trabajo - cooperative di lavoro - workers cooperatives - cooperativas de trabalho

Articles are sorted by dates and countries:
Les articles sont classés par dates et par pays:
Los artículos están ordenados por fecha:

IT*   1 - L'azionariato dei dipendenti è il grande assente…
             Milano Finanza - 29 feb 2008
             L'azionariato dei dipendenti è il grande assente dal dibattito sulla riforma del lavoro… L'Italia resta ai margini ...
FR*   2 - Financial News: SocGen Share Price Bodes Well For Rights Issue
             EasyBourse.com, France - Feb 29, 2008
             A total of 7% of the bank's stock is held by employees and former employees via the group employee share ownership plan. Other shareholders with over 2% of ...
US*   3 - Trumbull firm in key buy
             Connecticut Post, CT - Feb 29, 2008
             TSC is an employee-owned company and MagnaCom was privately owned. Graziano declined to disclose the terms of the sale, which happened this month. ...
CA*   4 - Susan wants to open Canada’s first ever brothel
             The Observers, Canada – Feb 29, 2008
             Now, a group of Vancouver sex-workers has set up a sex workers “cooperative”, with the hopes of opening Canada’s first ever brothel in time for the 2010 ...
US*   5 - Sale of rights valid, and worth a mint
             Baltimore Sun, United States - Feb 29, 2008
             Full disclosure - I work for the Tribune Co. that Zell runs and is actually newly owned by an employee stock option program that's too complicated to be ...
TH*   6 - Budget dashes IT industry’s hope on tax holiday extension
             Thaindian.com, Thailand - Feb 29, 2008
             The IT industry also expressed disappointment that its representation for exemption of dividend tax and employee stock options from FBT (fringe benefits ...
IN*   7 - Ignoring of demand of STPI extension disappoints IT industry
             Economic Times, India - Feb 29, 2008
             "We would have liked much more moderation of FBT (Fringe Benefit Tax) on ESOP (Employee Stock Options). But that did not happen", he said. ...
UK*   8 - The MT Interview: ITV's Michael Grade
             Management Today, UK - Feb 29, 2008
             ... a million but over three years his share options could have made more than £7m if they had not been so far under water you can barely see the bubbles. ...
ZA*   9 - PAN - Pan African Resources Plc - Directors dealings
             McGregor BFA, South Africa - Feb 29, 2008
             ... African" or the "Company") Issue of Equity Directors Dealings Pan African announces that as a result of an exercise of share options by Mr Jan Nelson, ...
ZA*   10 - CCI - CIC - Group interim results for the 6 months ended 31 ...
              McGregor BFA, South Africa - Feb 29, 2008
             ... which are held by the share trusts for share options granted to employees that are exercisable in the future, and to shares issued pursuant to the ...
US*   11 - South Africa: Unrepentant JD is Its Own Worst Enemy
             AllAfrica.com, Washington - Feb 29, 2008
             From having awarded share options to nonexecutive directors -- a big no-no that has been stopped -- to declining profits and slow transformation, ...
US*   12 - South Africa: PIC Set to Tackle JD Group Over Share Options
             AllAfrica.com, Washington - Feb 29, 2008
             On Wednesday, 13 directors at the group were awarded 725000 share options at a 10% discount to market value. The share closed at R41,35 on Monday but ...
AU*   13 - Preliminary Final Report
             Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - Feb 29, 2008
             ... and (iii) To be granted share options equivalent to the number of shares they are entitled to receive in (i) above regardless of whether they elect to ...
IN*   14 - Industry Speaks: A Lackluster
             EFYTimes (press release), India - Feb 29, 2008
             Rationalization of FBT on ESOP, reduction in corporate tax and dividend distribution tax rate, which were much looked for, has been ignored. ...
DE*   15 - WPP 2007 Preliminary Results
             WELT ONLINE, Germany - Feb 29, 2008
             ... additions of own shares by ESOP Trusts - (38.9 ) Shares purchased into treasury (12.7 ) - Non cash share-based incentive plans (including stock options) ...
IN*   16 - BPO industry unimpressed with the Budget
             Hindu, India - Feb 29, 2008
             ... Ministry mentioned the withdrawal of MAT for initial 5-10 years for new upcoming BPO units, extension of STPI schemes and abolition of FBT on ESOPS. ...
IN*   17 - No FBT on guest houses, staff sports events
             Rediff, India - Feb 29, 2008
             On ESOPs, a new section in the Income Tax Act would be introduced providing that where fringe benefit tax on ESOPs has been paid by the employer and ...
IN*   18 - Budget `08: IT Inc reacts
             Indiatimes, India - Feb 29, 2008
             Rationalisation of FBT on ESOPs, reduction in corporate tax and dividend distribution tax rate, which were much looked for, has been ignored. ...
IN*   19 - Budget `08: Little for the IT industry
             Indiatimes, India - Feb 29, 2008
             Will the industry continue to live with the anomalies on input services tax for the exports industry, FBT on ESOPs and transfer pricing issues for captive ...
FR*   20 - Intéressement, participation.
             Le Télégramme - 29 fév 2008
             ... la participation versée aux salariés est bloquée pendant cinq ans sur des fonds communs de placement d’entreprise pour favoriser l’actionnariat salarié.
FR*   21 - Pouvoir d'achat: Nicolas Sarkozy envisage de transformer l'épargne ...
             nouvelobs.com - 29 fév 2008
             ... de la CSG et de la CRDS sont bloquées pendant cinq ans sur des fonds communs de placement d'entreprise pour favoriser l'actionnariat salarié. ...
FR*   22 - SG doit pouvoir compter sur un actionnariat stable (actionnaires ...
             Daily Bourse - 29 fév 2008
             Les actionnaires salariés, qui sont les premiers actionnaires de la Société Générale, avec 7,5% du capital, se félicitent du "succès" de l'augmentation de ...
FR*   23 - La réforme pourrait renforcer les disparités
             Le Monde - 29 fév 2008
             Dernière en date, la loi du 30 décembre 2006 visait encore à étendre toutes ces formes d'actionnariat salarié. Prélevée sur les bénéfices des entreprises et ...
FR*   24 - CET et PERCO : que veut la Direction de la SNCF ! ! ...
             FO-Cheminots (Communiqués de presse) - 29 fév 2008
             Ce support est un dispositif d’épargne salariale permettant aux participants de se constituer une épargne en vue de la retraite, avec l’aide de l’entreprise ...
FR*   25 - Le succès du PERP n'enterre pas les autres dispositifs d'épargne ...
             Actusite - 29 fév 2008
             ... mutuelles et sociétés de gestion de l’épargne salariale) comparés aux 195 milliards d'euros collectés par les régimes de retraite obligatoire ?
FR*   26 - Epargne salariale : les salariés pourraient toucher chaque année ...
             Europe 1 - 29 fév 2008
             ... bénéfices de leur entreprise, au lieu d'attendre 5 ans en moyenne, en transformant ces dispositifs d'épargne salariale en "prime annuelle de résultat". ...
FR*   27 - "Les distributeurs se découvrent une fibre sociale", par Jean ...
             Challenges - 29 fév 2008
             LA mine de Gérard Mulliez a dû s’allonger à la lecture du Monde cet après-midi: transformer l’épargne salariale en prime annuelle… ...
FR*   28 - Sarkozy : une prime annuelle au lieu de l’épargne salariale ?
             EasyBourse.com - 29 fév 2008
             (Easybourse.com) Selon Le Monde , dans son édition d’aujourd’hui, Nicolas Sarkozy envisagerait de transformer l’intéressement et la participation en une ...
FR*   29 - M. Sarkozy envisage de transformer l'épargne salariale en prime ...
             Le Monde - 29 fév 2008
             Toujours en quête de recettes pour augmenter le pouvoir d'achat, Nicolas Sarkozy convoite les 15 milliards d'euros consacrés chaque année par les ...
FR*   30 - Les abus des patrons français
             RMC - 29 fév 2008
             En plus de ce pactole, Forgeard encaisse les plus-values de ses stock-options ju ste avant l’annonce des retards de livraison de l’A380 : 2,6 millions ...
FR*   31 - Combien ça coûte: quitter la tête d’Adobe?
             The Inquirer - 29 fév 2008
             Il a aussi exercé 29,6 millions en stock options en 2007. Remercié chaleureusement, Bruce Chizen a fait du bon boulot depuis le plus haut siège d’Adobe mais ...
FR*   32 - Etats-Unis : les dépenses de consommation en hausse
             Les Échos - 29 fév 2008
             Une reprise portée notamment par le paiement de bonus, l'exercice de stock-options et la hausse des salaires des fonctionnaires Alros que les craintes d'une ...
AR*   33 - Tenencia Precaria para Viviendas por Cooperativas
             ADN (Argentina) - 29 Feb 2008
             ... precaria para beneficiarios de las viviendas construidas por las Cooperativas de Trabajo dependiente del Plan Federal de Emergencia Habitacional. ...
AR*   34 - Toda la carne en el asador
             enREDando.org.ar - 29 Feb 2008
             ... en la Federación están presentes, a nivel nacional la reforma de la Ley de Cooperativas de Trabajo, y localmente la sanción de la Ley de Expropiación. ...
AR*   35 - Reconquista – Este año invertirán $ 3 millones en obras
             Sin Mordaza - 29 Feb 2008
             ... aportes para adquisición de máquinas y herramientas para las Cooperativas de Trabajo, 100 viviendas en distintos barrios que se encuadran en el programa ...
CL*   36 - La nueva era de Microsoft marcada por un ex papelero
             Diario Financiero - 29 Feb 2008
             Algo que confirman las cifras: Liddell gana al año más de US$ 4,7 millones de dólares, entre sueldos y bonos (se desconoce si tiene stock options en el ...
IT*   37 - La campagna di Bertinotti
             Aprile Online – 29 feb 2008
             Prendiamo ad esempio le stock options girate come benefit ai dirigenti: sono tassate al 12,5%, ossia la metà del salario di un insegnante. ...
UK*   38 - Interview: Martin Currie has no plans for flotation
             Scotsman, United Kingdom - Feb 28, 2008
             According to Watt, bringing in the external shareholders, while leaving the majority of the firm in employee ownership, removed the need to list on the ...
US*   39 - Thrifty White Pharmacy celebrates opening in Alexandria
             Alexandria Echo Press, MN - Feb 28, 2008
             Thrifty White Stores, Inc. is an employee-owned group of stores that was founded in 1884 in Jamestown, North Dakota, and now operates 80 stores throughout ...
US*   40 - Under Pike deal, 15 Atlanta stores stay open, keep name
             Atlanta Journal Constitution,  USA - Feb 28, 2008
             Continue to operate as an employee-owned, California-based nursery company. There would be a happy ending for customers: all outstanding gift cards, ...
UK*   41 - Author : New York Life Retirement Plan Services
             Earthtimes, UK - Feb 28, 2008
             NEPC, LLC is an employee-owned, full-service investment consulting firm. Founded in 1986, we are one of the largest, truly independent firms in the industry ...
UK*   42 - 150 Dundee workers may face jobs axe
             Evening Telegraph, UK - Feb 28, 2008
             Stewart Hosie, Dundee East MP, added, “It is extremely disappointing, particularly as this is an employee-owned firm. “It is clear the company is working in ...
UK*   43 - Jobs will go at engineering firm
             BBC News, UK - Feb 28, 2008
             The business, which is based at Myrekirk Road, was formed in 1998 as a management/employee-owned company. The firm is also the sponsor of the Dundee Texol ...
FR*   44 - Think Silicon announces IP Partnership programme
             Design and Reuse (press release), France - Feb 28, 2008
             It is available by visiting http://www.think-silicon.com/ipgenius.php Think Silicon is an employee-owned company that delivers design services, consultancy, ...
UK*   45 - Business in France Not so exceptional
             Economist, UK - Feb 28, 2008
             Saint-Gobain's employee shareholders support him because they fear tougher management. For the first time, French managers are under pressure from stable ...
US*   46 - AXA's Bébéar to Step Down
             Insurance Journal, CA - Feb 28, 2008
             ... replacing Jacques Tabourot, member of the Supervisory Board representing the employee shareholders of the AXA Group and whose mandate is expiring. ...
US*   47 - Chair of the AXA Supervisory Board
             FOXBusiness - Feb 28, 2008
             Finally, in advance of the replacement of Jacques Tabourot, member of the Supervisory Board representing the employee shareholders of the AXA Group and ...
UK*   48 - NewAge Industries, Inc. Introduces Silicone Pump Tubing – USP ...
             Newswire Today (press release), UK - Feb 28, 2008
             In 2006, NewAge initiated an ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) for the benefit of both its employees and customers. AdvantaPure® and NewAge® are ...
US*   49 - Hometown Bancorp, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Annual Earnings
             FOXBusiness - Feb 28, 2008
             For the year ended December 31, 2007, the Bank incurred compensation expenses for the newly started Employee Stock Ownership Plan ("ESOP") of $42000 related ...
IN*   50 - Centurion Bank of Punjab allots shares
             Myiris.com, India - Feb 28, 2008
             28, 2008 has allotted 9092453 equity shares of face value of Re 1 each pursuant to exercise of stock options granted under the General Employee Stock Option ...
AU*   51 - Half Yearly Report and Accounts
             Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - Feb 28, 2008
             ... Share capital 28293403 27082203 22261675 Employee stock option reserve 555705 407517 294085 Accumulated losses (26867026) (24041890) (20943267) Exchange ...
IN*   52 - FM should cut taxes, extend STPI scheme, focus on research
             Livemint, India - Feb 28, 2008
             ... of FBT (fringe benefit tax) on Esops (employee stock option plans), which are so necessary to unleash the innovation that drives the knowledge industry, ...
IN*   53 - Allocate more funds to education: S Janakiraman, MindTree Consulting
             Livemint, India - Feb 28, 2008
             FBT (fringe benefit tax) on Esop (employee stock option scheme) should be removed. This hurts traction towards start-ups and best minds creating newer ...
US*   54 - Virgin Media Reports Fourth Quarter 2007 Results
             Primenewswire (press release), CA - Feb 28, 2008
             ... net of financing fees 874.5 8935.6 Proceeds from employee stock option exercises 15.0 38.7 Principal payments on long term debt and capital leases ...
US*   55 - Stratasys, Inc. Q4 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
             Seeking Alpha, NY - Feb 28, 2008
             ... 1.3 million shares from the fourth quarter last year, a result of our higher stock price as well as the exercising of employee stock options. ...
US*   56 - Guidance Software, Inc. Reports Record Quarterly and Full Year ...
             TMC Net, CT - Feb 28, 2008
             ... 4345 Payroll taxes on employee stock options and restricted stock grants - 15 - 105 -------- ------- -------- -------- Total share-based compensation ...
US*   57 - Mentor Graphics Reports Fiscal Fourth Quarter 2008 Results
             StreetInsider.com (subscription), MI - Feb 28, 2008
             Equity plan-related compensation expenses represent the fair value of all share-based payments to employees, including grants of employee stock options, ...
US*   58 - SEC Takes No Action Against THQ
             1UP.com, NY - Feb 28, 2008
             Backdating is the process of granting an employee stock options and recording it at a date prior to when the option was actually granted -- often to date ...
US*   59 - Q4 2007 Earnings Call
             Seeking Alpha, NY - Feb 28, 2008
             The increase was primarily as result of cash generated during the quarter from operations and the exercise of employee stock options net of capital ...
US*   60 - Borland Reports Fourth Quarter and Year End 2007 Financial Results
             Business Wire (press release), CA - Feb 28, 2008
             These expenses consist of expenses for employee stock options and employee stock purchases under SFAS 123R. Prior to the adoption of SFAS 123R in fiscal ...
AU*   61 - Financial Report 31 December 2007
             Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - Feb 28, 2008
             7 On 23 May 2007, the Company issued 500000 options under the Company's Executive and Employee Share Option Plan to an executive employee of the Company. ...
US*   62 - Noveko International Inc. Announces Results for the Second Quarter ...
             FOXBusiness - Feb 28, 2008
             Grant of Stock Options - On October 25, 2007, the Company granted to directors, consultants and employees, stock options to acquire a total number of ...
ZA*   63 - SA Corporate Governance Progress Report
             Insurance Times and Investments News, South Africa - Feb 28, 2008
              ... which aligns with executive motivation – to push the share price and their bonuses and the value of the executive share options etc. ...
UK*   64 - Education Development expects to beat current year market estimates
             Hemscott, UK - Feb 28, 2008
             Separately, the company said it has awarded chief executive Nigel Snook 1 mln additional share options exercisable at 15 pence each. ...
UK*   65 - Millions in bonuses for bank’s Merseyside staff
             icSeftonandWestLancs, UK - Feb 28, 2008
             This year, RBS’s full-time staff will get bonuses worth 10% of their annual salary, available as either cash or share options. More than 2300 RBS staff live ...
US*   66 - HK-listed shoemaker Belle Intl to acquire Mirabell Intl for 1.67 ...
             Trading Markets (press release), CA - Feb 28, 2008
             Belle said it has offered to acquire all the outstanding shares of Mirabell at 6 hkd per share and all of its existing share options at 0.104-3.125 hkd per ...
AU*   67 - Preliminary Final Report
             Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - Feb 28, 2008
             ... 2006 Ordinary ESOP Retained Total Shares Reserve Earnings $000 $000 $000 $000 At 1 January 2006 76506 258 (70523) 6241 Issue of share options - 57 - 57 ...
US*   68 - BRIEFS: NEWS NEAR YOU
             Richmond Times Dispatch, VA - Feb 28, 2008
             EDAW, land planning and design consultants, will share options for the use of the 65-acre Tuckahoe property, which includes about 25 undeveloped acres. ...
AU*   69 - Confusion the name of the game as another corporate turns to ...
             The Age, Australia - Feb 28, 2008
             ASIC never made much of a fuss about the top directors disguising their share trading transactions, systematically, through executive share options deals. ...
US*   70 - LSR Announces Fourth Quarter and 2007 Results
             FOXBusiness - Feb 28, 2008
             ... as the exercise of warrants and share options are excluded from the computation of diluted loss per share, as the effect is anti-dilutive. ...
US*   71 - FRO - Share incentive program 2008
             CNNMoney.com - Feb 28, 2008
             The Board of Frontline Ltd. ("Frontline" or the "Company") has approved a grant of 760000 share options to the Board of Directors, senior management and ...
US*   72 - BUYINS.NET: ACAS, EVEP, NETC, RBPAA, ZUMZ, CONX Have Been On ...
             Manufacturing Business Technology, IL - Feb 28, 2008
             American Capital Strategies Ltd. (NASDAQ: ACAS) is a principal investment firm specializing in management and employee buyouts, acquisitions, ...
UK*   73 - American Capital Invests in NextPoint(TM) Networks
             Earthtimes, UK - Feb 28, 2008
             American Capital, both directly and through its global asset management business, is an investor in management and employee buyouts, private equity buyouts, ...
UK*   74 - European Capital Announces Refinancing of Portfolio Company Avery ...
             Earthtimes, UK - Feb 28, 2008
             European Capital invests in and sponsors management and employee buyouts, invests in private equity buyouts and provides capital directly to private and ...
US*   75 - American Capital Arranges $75 Million in Recapitalization and Add ...
             FOXBusiness - Feb 28, 2008
             American Capital, both directly and through its global asset management business, is an investor in management and employee buyouts, private equity buyouts, ...
AU*   76 - B&B Capital's Eircom plan may be put on hold
             Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - Feb 28, 2008
             In B&BC's favour, though, it has ESOP signed up to the separation proposal. It has 35% of Eircom and the remaining 8% of shareholders are aligned with ...
IN*   77 - Allow 100% FDI and privatize higher education: Krishnakumar ...
             Livemint, India - Feb 28, 2008
             FBT on Esop. We need to create an environment to encourage entrepreneurship and wealth creation. If you were finance minister, what would be the one thing ...
US*   78 - Cleco Corp. Reports Full-Year 2007 Earnings
              FOXBusiness - Feb 28, 2008
             ... a 2006 tax settlement, partially offset by higher interest income, net, and the conversion of shares of ESOP preferred stock to shares of common stock. ...
IN*   79 - BPOs seek separate identity
             Times of India, India - Feb 28, 2008
             ... pricing and abolition of FBT on ESOPs are some of the key Budget recommendations made by the Business Process Industry Association of India (BPIAI). ...
IN*   80 - Budget Shivers: VC firms jittery over tax norms
             Economic Times, India - Feb 28, 2008
             The firms are also demanding rationalisation of FBT on Esops as they feel it hinders in bringing new talent in start-ups.
US*   81 - What to Know before Signing an Executive Employment Agreement: 60 ...
             Business Wire (press release), CA - Feb 28, 2008
             ... the ERISA implications of structuring investment funds, “plan assets,” the treatment of employee benefits in bankruptcy and ESOPs. ...
ML*   82 - Sotelma : LA PRIVATISATION EN DÉBAT
             L'Essor - 28 fév 2008
             ... à assister les travailleurs dans le financement de l'actionnariat salarié par l'obtention d'actions à des conditions préférentielles. ...
FR*   83 - Le fondateur d'Axa sera remplacé à la tête du conseil de ...
             La Croix - 28 fév 2008
             Par ailleurs, Jacques Tabourot, membre du conseil de surveillance représentant les salariés actionnaires d'Axa, dont le mandat arrive également à échéance, ...
FR*   84 - Ouverture Paris : des publications diversement appréciées
             Boursier.com - 28 fév 2008
             ... député à la Chambre des Communes du Parlement britannique et la nomination d'un administrateur représentant les salariés actionnaires. ...
FR*   85 - SOCIAL / Une couverture maladie et un droit à la retraite - Le ...
             Paysan Breton - 28 fév 2008
             ... Indemnités journalières accident du travail et invalidité décès, congé maternité, droits à l’épargne salariale si absence de salarié sur l’exploitation. ...
FR*   86 - La retraite, une opportunité commerciale pour les CGPI
             Boursorama - 28 fév 2008
             65 % des Français interrogés attendent de l’information et de l’éducation financière, 52 % des avantages fiscaux, 49 % un plan d’épargne salariale et 33 ...
FR*   87 - Retraites : FO expose ses revendications
             Le Figaro - 28 fév 2008
             ... instaurer une taxe de 3% sur les bénéfices non réinvestis, soumettre à cotisations-vieillesse les «niches» comme l'épargne salariale, les stock-options, ...
FR*   88 - Allemagne : le chômage baisse malgré les plans de licenciement
             Les Échos - 28 fév 2008
             Il propose de limiter le recours aux stock-options octroyées aux managers, afin de les inciter à réfléchir à plus long terme. Il souhaite aussi lier les ...
FR*   89 - Paul Jorion : Ce que les contribuables aiment s’entendre dire
             Contre Info - 28 fév 2008
             Le prix de l’action en hausse bénéficie aux actionnaires en tant que plus-value et aux dirigeants des entreprises par le biais des stock options qui leur ...
FR*   90 - Stock-options : les entreprises français copient les manières ...
             Les Infos - 28 fév 2008
             Les firmes françaises suivent le mouvement en matière de stock-options. L’étude 2007 du cabinet de conseil Hewitt Associates révèle ainsi que les grandes ...
FR*   91 - Augmentations pour tous à l'Oréal
             Challenges - 28 fév 2008
             Surtout pour ceux qui n'ont pas de part variable à leurs revenus, ni de bonus, et encore moins de stock-options. A L'Oréal, le foyer de l'incendie se situe ...
FR*   92 - Pour être alerté lors de prochaines publications sur le même sujet ...
             LExpansion.com - 28 fév 2008
             Ceux d'Enron, des stock-options indécentes, des pertes abyssales de la Société générale... Du coup chacun appelle d'urgence à un resserrement des liens au ...
FR*   93 - Retraites : FO expose ses revendications
             Le Figaro - 28 fév 2008
             ... instaurer une taxe de 3% sur les bénéfices non réinvestis, soumettre à cotisations-vieillesse les «niches» comme l'épargne salariale, les stock-options, ...
ES*   94 - Bermejo: “La Ley de Sociedades Laborales merece una vueltica”
             El Faro de Cartagena (España) - 28 Feb 2008
             ... a la altura de las circunstancias en la próxima legislatura cuando se afronte la necesaria reforma de la Ley de Sociedades Laborales”, porque, subrayó, ...
ES*   95 - El candidato socialista apoya la reforma de la Ley de Sociedades ...
             La Verdad (Murcia) - 28 Feb 2008
             ... espera «estar a la altura de las circunstancias en la próxima legislatura cuando se afronte la necesaria reforma de la Ley de Sociedades Laborales», ...
CO*   96 - Palabras del Presidente Uribe en la Décima Jornada de ...
             SNE (Comunicados de prensa) - 28 Feb 2008
             Pero se ha llegado a otro extremo, que es abuso con las cooperativas de trabajo asociado. Yo creo que eso hay que superarlo. A mí me parece que si sigue el ...
AR*   97 - Regueiro firmó convenio para extender el servicio de agua potable
             Agencia la Provincia - 28 Feb 2008
             Los trabajos a ejecutarse estarán a cargo de cooperativas de trabajadores radicadas en el distrito, a través de los planes de jefas y jefes de hogar, ...
ES*   98 - Negocio y sentiment
             Levante - 28 Feb 2008
             JULIO MONREAL Juan Villalonga tuvo que irse de España hace ocho años porque la millonada en stock options que cobraba de Telefónica amenazaba la buena ...
DE*   99 - Bayer mit Rekordergebnis für 2007
             Gießener Allgemeine - 28. Febr. 2008
             Ganz im Gegenteil: Im Rahmen des konzernweiten Programms zur Mitarbeiterbeteiligung erhalten die Beschäftigten insgesamt 490 Millionen Euro. ...
IT*   100 - Reggio E.: Coop spurie, intesa tra cooperazione, Dpl, Provincia ...
             Sassuolo 2000 - 28 feb 2008
             ... crescita diffusa, nelle aziende industriali, di una cultura e di una prassi di rispetto e legalità nei contratti di servizio con cooperative di lavoro. ...
IT*   101 - ECONOMIA - Cooperative di Produzione e Lavoro: il Bilancio più ...
             Romagnaoggi.it - 28 feb 2008
             BOLOGNA - Il quarto Rapporto Sociale della ANCPL rappresenta il contributo delle cooperative associate al territorio e alla comunità. ...
IT*   102 - TROPPO FACILE DARE LA COLPA AL LIECHTENSTEIN
             Ideazione - 28 feb 2008
             Va molto di moda criticare le stock options, ma bisognerebbe ricordare che si tratta di una risposta (per quanto imperfetta) al dilemma principale-agente ...
BR*   103 - Unimed JP entra com recurso contra suspensão de eleições
             Paraiba, Brazil – 28 Fev 2008
             A Unimed João Pessoa - Cooperativa de Trabalho Médico esclarece aos seus cooperados, que recebeu da 15ª Vara Cível do Tribunal de Justiça do Estado, ...
US*   104 - Litecontrol announces full employee ownership
             Hanson, Whitman & East Bridgewater Express, MA - Feb 27, 2008
             Litecontrol, a leader in quality architectural lighting systems, is proud to announce that it has purchased the final shares of the company from the ...
US*   105 - Old Mutual FY07 Profit Increases - Update [OML.L]
             RTT News, NY - Feb 27, 2008
             The company said that the 2006 results were restated to reflect the value of own shares held by the Group's Employee Share Ownership Plans, or ESOP. ...
US*   106 - Sweet start-up: High tech meets chocolate
             San Jose Mercury News,  USA - Feb 27, 2008
             There are fresh-faced, denim-clad employee-owners, and a founder, 43-year-old Childs, who barely takes a day off. On the factory floor is a formidable ...
US*   107 - Economic Development Event Planned for Stonington May 16-17
             Ellsworth American, ME - Feb 27, 2008
             He has documented his experiences of creating an employee-owned construction company in a small New England community in his book “The Company We Keep. ...
US*   108 - Namaste Solar Electric Launches Solar PV Grant Program
             Photonics Online (press release), PA - Feb 27, 2008
             ... and affordable renewable energy technologies to homes, businesses, and nonprofits in the Denver/Boulder area, Namaste Solar is 100% employee-owned. ...
US*   109 - Bobbitt Congratulates Warrenton Rural Fire Chief
             dBusinessNews Triangle (press release), NC - Feb 27, 2008
             ... and construction services under one roof. The employee-owned company has built more than 3000 buildings throughout the Carolinas . www.bobbitt.com.
US*   110 - Harris goes private for waste-water operations
             East Central Minnesota Post Review, MN - Feb 27, 2008
             The company is employee owned. Williams had nothing but good things to say about People. In addition to the individual plant operators, People also has a ...
US*   111 - EOD Technology (EODT) Awarded Patent for Environmentally Friendly ...
             FOXBusiness - Feb 27, 2008
             Employing approximately 400 people worldwide with over $200 million in revenues for 2007, the employee-owned company is an industry leader for providing ...
US*   112 - Vinci: 2007 Financial Statements
             Business Wire (press release), CA - Feb 27, 2008
             ... and Quentin Davies, member of Parliament, United Kingdom, and to approve the election of the director representing employee shareholders. ...
UK*   113 - FRESH ATTACK ON CAPTIAL GAINS TAX RISE
             Lincolnshire Echo, UK - Feb 27, 2008
             ... consultation Call to investigate ? boosting wealthy second home owners but making losers out of small firms, entrepreneurs and employee shareholders. ...
CA*   114 - Shareholder agreements - essential
             Waterloo Record, Canada - Feb 27, 2008
             Or there might be a majority shareholder who founded the corporation and several minority employee shareholders, or perhaps a foreign parent corporation ...
ZA*   115 - AGE targets Nationwide stake
             Business Report, South Africa - Feb 27, 2008
             ... but it said in a statement this week that the deal included plans to renew its aircraft, for employee shareholding options, and to improve services. ...
ZA*   116 - African empowerment readies for take-off
             Dispatch Online, South Africa - Feb 27, 2008
             We will openly discuss plans for fleet renewal, employee shareholding options, improvement of services, current resources and reporting structures, ...
ZA*   117 - NATIONWIDE IN BIG BEE DEAL - SAPA
             McGregor BFA, South Africa - Feb 27, 2008
              ... coming weeks NATIONWIDE will discuss with staff plans for fleet renewal, employee shareholding options and improvement of services, among other things. ...
DE*   118 - Gaz De France: 2007 Annual Results Gaz De France Achieves ...
             WELT ONLINE, Germany - Feb 27, 2008
             12 Including the effect of reclassification between segments (see Appendix 2) 13 Before replacement costs and employee shareholding 14 Effects of ...
AU*   119 - Tele Atlas Reports 4Q07 And FY2007 Profit
             ABN Newswire (press release), Australia - Feb 27, 2008
             Employee stock option expense included in operating expenses in 2007 amounted to €16.8 million, compared to €21.9 million in 2006. Excluding employee stock ...
US*   120 - SQI Diagnostics Announces Stock Option Grants
             FOXBusiness - Feb 27, 2008
             ... today announced that pursuant to the Company's approved Employee Stock Option Plan, it has granted 757500 stock options to officers, directors and ...
US*   121 - Earnings Calls: Cognizant Technology Solutions Fourth Quarter ...
             123Jump.com, FL - Feb 27, 2008
             ... taxation in India of employee stock option gains from the employee tax to a company paid fringe benefit tax, which is then recovered from the employees. ...
IN*   122 - Harmonise financial services and other sectors
             Sify, India - Feb 27, 2008
             Another bugbear for the sector is the newly introduced fringe benefit tax (FBT) particularly on Employee Stock Options (ESOP). In spite of valuation rules ...
IN*   123 - Wipro allots equity shares under ESOP
             Myiris.com, India - Feb 27, 2008
             ... of the stock options by the eligible employees under the Wipro (Q, N,C,F)* Employee Stock Options Plan - WESOP 2000 and Restricted Stock Unit Plan 2004. ...
DE*   124 - Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter Earnings
             WELT ONLINE, Germany - Feb 27, 2008
             ... Weighted-average shares 14195 14019 14161 13812 Effect of dilutive securities: employee stock options 70 159 109 122 Adjusted weighted-average shares ...
US*   125 - Bank Of America Promotes Martin Richards To Global Commercial ...
             RTT News, NY - Feb 27, 2008
             ... and all SEZ shares that could be created through the exercise of all outstanding employee stock options, have been tendered into the offer. ...
US*   126 - CV Therapeutics Reports 2007 Fourth Quarter and Full Year ...
             FOXBusiness - Feb 27, 2008
             ... which included severance benefits, stock-based compensation expense related to accelerated vesting of employee stock options and forfeiture of certain ...
US*   127 - SPX Reports Fourth Quarter 2007 Results
             FOXBusiness - Feb 27, 2008
             ... other financing arrangements (21.9) Purchases of common stock (715.9) Proceeds from the exercise of employee stock options 153.7 Dividends paid (56.5) ...
UK*   128 - Lam Research Corporation Announces Preliminary Final Results of ...
             Earthtimes, UK - Feb 27, 2008
             ... shares that could be created through the exercise of all outstanding employee stock options to purchase SEZ shares, have been tendered into the offer. ...
CA*   129 - Equitable Group reports record 2007 results and 2008 objectives
             Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada - Feb 27, 2008
             The balance of new equity in 2007 came from the exercise of employee stock options. In 2006, the Company issued 142528 common shares - exclusively through ...
AU*   130 - Preliminary Final Report
             Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - Feb 27, 2008
             ... compensation arrangements for senior executives, fees for Non-Executive Directors, the Employee Share Option Plan and the Executive Share Option Plan. ...
AU*   131 - Half Year Accounts
             Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - Feb 27, 2008
             ... of $754667 (31 December 2006, $520074) as a result of options issued under the Employee Share Option Plan during the half-year ended 31 December 2007. ...
AU*   132 - Midwest counts options
             The Australian, Australia - Feb 27, 2008
             ... has been operating since this date (June 25, 2007) on the basis that these share options would be put to and approved by the Midwest shareholders. ...
AU*   133 - Are you rewarding staff for failure?
             Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - Feb 27, 2008
             Hoping to save the company from scientists who spend tens of thousands of dollars on fruitless research, Merck & Co. has started promising share options to ...
AU*   134 - Who's to blame for corporate meltdowns?
             The Age, Australia - Feb 27, 2008
             ... fuss about the top company directors in the land disguising their own share trading transactions, systematically, through executive share options deals. ...
AU*   135 - Preliminary Final Report
             Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - Feb 27, 2008
             Remuneration packages typically include remuneration and performance-based incentives in the form of executive and/or employee share options. ...
UK*   136 - 2Ergo director makes £100000 shares profit
             Crain's Manchester Business, UK - Feb 27, 2008
             ... provider of mobile communication services, yesterday revealed that its technical director David Traynor had made nearly £100000 from his share options. ...
US*   137 - Lexington Realty Trust Reports Fourth Quarter 2007 Results
             FOXBusiness - Feb 27, 2008
             ... 52407057 64910123 52163569 Add incremental shares representing: Shares issuable upon exercise of employee share options -- -- -- -- Shares issuable upon ...
ZA*   138 - MUR - Murray & Roberts Holdings Limited - Unaudited interim ...
             McGregor BFA, South Africa - Feb 27, 2008
             ... 7 545 6 311 4 326 share options Weighted average number of 304 361 298 686 298 255 shares used for diluted per share figures Headline earnings per share ...
ZA*   139 - CEL - Celcom Group Limited - Dealings in securities by directors ...
             McGregor BFA, South Africa - Feb 27, 2008
             ... securities: Ordinary shares Nature of transaction: Grant of share options in terms of the Celcom share incentive scheme Nature and extent of director's ...
US*   140 - Game Group Management Sells £5.4m Shares
             Next Generation, CA - Feb 27, 2008
             The sale comprised of shares acquired as a result of the exercise of share options, and of shares granted under a long-term incentive plan due for expiry in ...
IN*   141 - Wipro allots equity shares under ESOP
             Myiris.com, India - Feb 27, 2008
             The board of directors vide their resolution dated Feb. 26, 2008 has decided to issue and allot 6000 equity shares of Rs 2 each pursuant to exercise of the ...
US*   142 - Mercer Insurance Group, Inc. Announces 2007 Earnings
             FOXBusiness - Feb 27, 2008
             ... 70394 $ 68473 Accumulated other comprehensive income 4896 2815 Retained earnings 67613 54629 Unearned ESOP shares (3131) (3757) Treasury Stock, ...
IN*   143 - Satyam Computer allots 44553 shares under ESOP
             Myiris.com, India - Feb 27, 2008
             IT major Satyam Computer (Q, N,C,F)* Services allotted 44553 equity shares under stock option plans of the company. The above allotment was made by the ...
IN*   144 - Risk-reward turning positive
             Moneycontrol.com, India - Feb 27, 2008
             His only exposure to capital markets is via shares of TV18 and Network18 granted to him as ESOPs by the company and investments in some long-term mutual ...
IN*   145 - VC funds jittery on Budget-eve
             Economic Times, India - Feb 27, 2008
             VCs are also demanding a rationalisation of FBT on ESOPs as they feel it hinders bringing in new talent in startups. Clearly, the VC industry is waiting ...
IN*   146 - Abolish FBT for SME sector says Anupam Mittal, CMD People Group
             Myiris.com, India - Feb 27, 2008
             ESOPs used to be a good method of attracting talent into the company, however with the government bringing ESOPs under the FBT umbrella, even ESOPS are ...
FR*   147 - Société Générale : Bouton doit remettre sa démission sur la table ...
             Challenges - 27 fév 2008
             Selon Frédéric Lefebvre, le P-DG doit déposer sa démission sur la table des petits actionnaires et des actionnaires salariés. "Je demande que la démission ...
FR*   148 - SG: Bouton doit présenter démission aux petits actionnaires ...
             Daily Bourse - 27 fév 2008
             ... demandé mercredi que Daniel Bouton, PDG de la Société Générale, mette sa démission "sur la table des petits actionnaires et des actionnaires salariés". ...
FR*   149 - Lefebvre veut la démission de Bouton
             Le Figaro - 27 fév 2008
             ... a demandé que Daniel Bouton, PDG de la Société Générale, mette sa démission "sur la table des petits actionnaires et des actionnaires salariés". ...
CH*   150 - Axa/Winterthur: Claude Bébéar quittera la présidence du conseil de
             Romandie.com - 27 fév 2008
             Par ailleurs, Jacques Tabourot, membre du conseil de surveillance représentant les salariés actionnaires d'Axa, dont le mandat arrive également à échéance, ...
FR*   151 - AXA : Claude Bébéar va quitter le Conseil de Surveillance
             La Vie Financière - 27 fév 2008
             Enfin, dans la perspective du remplacement de Jacques Tabourot, membre du Conseil de Surveillance représentant les salariés actionnaires du Groupe AXA, ...
FR*   152 - Axa: Claude Bébéar va quitter le Conseil de Surveillance.
             Boursorama - 27 fév 2008
             Enfin, dans la perspective du remplacement de Jacques Tabourot, membre du Conseil de Surveillance représentant les salariés actionnaires du Groupe AXA, ...
FR*   153 - Vinci : dividende de 1,52 euro, en augmentation de 14,7%
             Boursier.com - 27 fév 2008
             ... député à la Chambre des Communes du Parlement britannique et la nomination d'un administrateur représentant les salariés actionnaires. ...
FR*   154 - Vinci publie des résultats 2007 conformes aux attentes
             Challenges - 27 fév 2008
             La nomination d'un administrateur représentant les salariés actionnaires sera également proposée, ainsi que la reconduction de deux administrateurs, ...
FR*   155 - Andrew Watson
             Les Échos (Abonnement) - 27 fév 2008
             ... il est nommé, en 2001, directeur financier, avant de d'être promu, en 2005, directeur du pôle épargne salariale et membre du comité exécutif de Caam. ...
FR*   156 - Crédit Agricole AM : de bien discrets départs chez Systeia
             NewsManagers - 27 fév 2008
             Ainsi, Andrew Watson, responsable du métier épargne salariale et membre du comité exécutif de CAAM, est nommé président du directoire de Systeia. ...
FR*   157 - Rencontre-débat avec le secrétaire de ASOINCA, un syndicat d ...
             Indymedia Lille - 27 fév 2008
             Nous avons créé une coopérative ouvrière (PROVITEC) qui a construit des logements sociaux à plusieurs centaines de familles dont ou le père ou la mère est ...
FR*   158 - FO:"une autre politique économique est possible" pour financer les ...
             Le Monde - 27 fév 2008
             En assujettissant aux cotisations de sécurité sociale les sommes distribuées en intéressement, participation et stock options, on gagne 3,7 milliards ...
AR*   159 - La Plata: Bruera dará inicio a obras de agua para 24 barrios ...
             Impulso Baires - 27 Feb 2008
             ... que beneficiará aproximadamente a 60 mil personas y serán concretadas por 33 cooperativas de trabajo, que garantizará empleo para más de 400 familias. ...
AR*   160 - “El saqueo del mar”
             0223 Vespertino Digital - 27 Feb 2008
             ... en la que el Ministerio de Trabajo sigue dilatando la solución sobre las cooperativas de trabajo, lo que es a la claras una estafa laboral, ...
AR*   161 - Salteños en la reunión del Consejo Federal del Trabajo
             Noticias Iruya.com - 27 Feb 2008
             El Consejo Federal trató además sobre la fiscalización de la figura de Pseudos Cooperativas de Trabajo, acordándose en la oportunidad la elaboración de un ...
AR*   162 - Intentaron clausurar el Hotel Bauen
             Noticias Urbanas - 27 Feb 2008
             Desde la cooperativa de trabajadores a cargo del Hotel Bauen informaron que el domingo a las dos de la madrugada personal de la Dirección General de ...
ES*   163 - Burbuja sobre Mestalla
             El País (España) - 27 Feb 2008
             El origen de los capitales de Villalonga no está en el ladrillo, sino en las archifamosas stock options, en la manipulación financiera y en los ...
DE*   164 - Westfalen-Blatt: Das WESTFALEN-BLATT (Bielefeld) zur Klausur der ...
             news aktuell (Pressemitteilung) - 27. Febr. 2008
             ... Ausgestaltung der Erbschaftssteuerreform, die Bahnreform und ein Kompromiss bei der angestrebten Mitarbeiter-Beteiligung am Betriebsvermögen an. ...
DE*   165 - "Reset-Taste gedrückt"
             n-tv - 27. Febr. 2008
             Bekräftigt wurde der Wille, auch bei der Bahnreform, der Mitarbeiter- Beteiligung am Betriebsvermögen und der Erbschaftsteuerreform, bei der es vor allem ...
DE*   166 - Neue schwarz-rote Harmonie
             Financial Times Deutschland - 27. Febr. 2008
             Immerhin bekundeten die Koalitionspartner ihren Willen bei der Bahnprivatisierung, Erbschaftsteuerreform und Mitarbeiterbeteiligung zu Lösungen zu kommen. ...
AT*   167 - Konjunkturdelle kommt, Handeln ist angesagt
             derStandard.at - 27. Febr. 2008
             Ein Punkt sollte meines Erachtens bei einer künftigen Steuerreform außer Streit stehen: Die steuerliche Begünstigung der Stock Options, die einen Großteil ...
AT*   168 - AK fordert erneut Transparenz bei Managergehältern
             WirtschaftsBlatt.at - 27. Febr. 2008
             Auch die von der AK geforderte Transparenz bei Stock Options sei bereits grundsätzlich im Kodex verankert, erklärte Schenz. ...
BE*   169 - Stibbe wil geen lobbyist genoemd worden
             Advocatie - 27 feb 2008
             Een uitkering via een werknemersparticipatie is nu niet aftrekbaar van de winst voor de vennootschapsbelasting. Bij een eenmalige bonusuitkering ...
BR*   170 - APIMEC SP: Banco Sofisa cresce 93% em total de receitas em 2007
             Revista Fator - 27 Fev 2008
             Plano de Opção de Ações - "Stock Options" - Em julho de 2007 foi aprovado pelo Sofisa um Plano de Opção de Ações com o objetivo de retenção de profissionais ...
UK*   171 - Healing effect
             Guardian Unlimited, UK - Feb 26, 2008
             Mason's approach to improving services is via an organisation that puts profits back into the service and that is membership-led and employee-owned, ...
US*   172 - Opportunities abound
             University of Dallas University News, TX - Feb 26, 2008
             Medical Doctors Associates has been in operation as a major healthcare staffing company for the past 20 years and has been entirely employee-owned since ...
US*   173 - Rivel Research Study Reveals Evolving Role of Sell-Side Analysts
             PR Newswire (press release), NY - Feb 26, 2008
             Founded in 1952, Dix & Eaton is the largest employee-owned PR and IR firm in the United States. For more information, visit http://www.dix-eaton.com. ...
CA*   174 - Dixon Mitchell hires portfolio manager
             Globe and Mail, Canada - Feb 26, 2008
             Dixon Mitchell Investment Counsel, an eight-year-old employee-owned Vancouver-based firm, announced Tuesday that it hired Ken O’Kennedy as a portfolio ...
UK*   175 - SCS Engineers Announces New Senior Project Professional
             Newswire Today (press release), UK - Feb 26, 2008
             SCS Engineering (SCS), an award-winning, employee-owned environmental engineering and construction firm, has provided, since 1970, quality professional ...
US*   176 - SAIC Founder Heading to Hall of Fame
             San Diego Business Journal, CA - Feb 26, 2008
             ... in 1969 in San Diego, and helped guide its growth to become the largest employee owned research company in the nation before it went public in 2006. ...
UK*   177 - TDIndustries Appoints Dora Ann Verde to Its Board of Directors ...
             Earthtimes, UK - Feb 26, 2008
             TDIndustries is an employee-owned company with corporate offices in Dallas, Texas. The firm has become one of America's premier facilities management and ...
UK*   178 - Probitas Partners Names Adam Frieman as Partner
             Earthtimes, UK - Feb 26, 2008
             Probitas Partners, founded in 2001, is an employee owned, independent provider of global, alternative investment solutions. Probitas Partners is a leading ...
US*   179 - PBS&J donates scholarship
             PensacolaNewsJournal.com, FL - Feb 26, 2008
             PBS&J is an employee-owned firm that provides infrastructure planning, engineering, construction management, architecture, and program management services ...
US*   180 - Ultimate Software to Present at the Baird 2008 Business Solutions ...
             FOXBusiness - Feb 26, 2008
             Baird is an employee-owned, international wealth management, capital markets, private equity and asset management firm with offices in the United States, ...
UK*   181 - Social enterprises top employer of choice
             BusinessZone.co.uk, UK - Feb 26, 2008
             They are also often employee-owned and frequently top the best employers lists thanks to a commitment to staff training and development. ...
UK*   182 - BPM chairman likely to step down; decision possibly March 17 - report
             Interactive Investor, UK - Feb 26, 2008
             According to the paper, both BPM's influential employee shareholders and the majority of its board seem to be in favour of the idea of management renewal to ...
US*   183 - The Co-operators and Addenda Capital Inc. Announce Agreement
             FOXBusiness - Feb 26, 2008
             Certain other employees of Addenda ("the Employee Shareholders") will be offered an opportunity to exchange, immediately prior to amalgamation, ...
ZA*   184 - Nationwide to sell majority stake to black partner
             Mail & Guardian Online, South Africa - Feb 26, 2008
             In the next few weeks Nationwide will discuss with staff plans for fleet renewal, employee shareholding options and improvement of services, ...
US*   185 - Business Workshop: Avoiding an audit, liability exposure ...
             Pittsburgh Post Gazette, PA - Feb 26, 2008
             ... sponsors and fiduciaries of all defined contribution plans, including 401(k), profit-sharing and employee stock ownership plans. ...
IN*   186 - Modernize tax system for better compliance: Rajiv Memani, E&Y India
             Livemint, India - Feb 26, 2008
             FBT (fringe benefit tax) and taxation of Esops (employee stock option plans) are cases in point, which would have benefited from proper planning. ...
IN*   187 - Mahindra Forgings grants options under ESOS
             Myiris.com, India - Feb 26, 2008
             26, 2008 granted 4,03000 options under the company`s Employee Stock Option Scheme. The company reported that loss for the quarter ended December 2007 ...
US*   188 - American Tower Corporation Reports Selected Preliminary Fourth ...
             FOXBusiness - Feb 26, 2008
             ... 2007 406.1 Shares repurchased (1) (8.9) Shares issued - convertible note and warrant exercises 1.4 Shares issued - employee stock option exercises 0.9 ...
US*   189 - CV Therapeutics Reports 2007 Fourth Quarter and Full Year ...
             PharmaLive.com (press release), PA - Feb 26, 2008
             ... which included severance benefits, stock-based compensation expense related to accelerated vesting of employee stock options and forfeiture of certain ...
US*   190 - Ciena Receives Antitrust Approval For Acquisition Of World Wide ...
             RTT News, NY - Feb 26, 2008
             ... including employee stock options and warrants, would be exchanged for approximately $200 million in cash and 3.4 million shares of Ciena common stock. ...
MY*   191 - 27-02-2008: IOI Prop proposes share split, rights issue
             The Edge Daily, Malaysia - Feb 26, 2008
             Its employee share option scheme could give rise to 5.55 million new shares. IOI Properties said IOI Corporation, being its controlling shareholder, ...
AU*   192 - Half Year 31 Dec 2007 Results
             Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - Feb 26, 2008
             ... 718250 employee options were exercised under the 2004 Sally Malay Employee Share Option Plan, at a weighted average exercise price of 84 cents per share ...
AU*   193 - Appendix 4E for period ended 31 December 2007
             Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - Feb 26, 2008
             Share options Options granted to directors and officers of the Company During or since the end of the financial year, 3100000 options were granted to ...
US*   194 - FixMyMovie Releaunches, Autopost to YouTube
             Mashable, CA - Feb 26, 2008
             However, it looks like these particular share options are only available for your own content. I wonder if further integration with social networks is on ...
US*   195 - Game Drops Most in Six Months as Directors Sell Stock (Update1)
             Bloomberg - Feb 26, 2008
             Morgan holds 1.66 million in share options and Thomas holds 808126, it said. ``To be fair, share incentive options are there to be sold and management have ...
ZA*   196 - SNT - Santam Limited - Abridged financial report for the year ...
             McGregor BFA, South Africa - Feb 26, 2008
             ... issue (million) Adjusted for share-options 1.14 1.58 Weighted average number of ordinary shares for diluted earnings per share 114.81 118.71 (million) ...
UK*   197 - Talvivaara Mining's annual accounts review for 2007
             Mineweb, UK - Feb 26, 2008
             The voting rights of the shares to be issued against the outstanding share options amount to 1.0% of the total share capital. A 43 km power line connection ...
US*   198 - GOLAR LNG Q4 2007 RESULTS
             FOXBusiness - Feb 26, 2008
             In February 2008 Golar announced it had sold 25000 shares in order to satisfy the exercise of share options by Golar share option holders. ...
UK*   199 - Entraction Posts €3.6 million Annual Loss
             Gaming Intelligence Group (subscription), UK - Feb 26, 2008
             ... SEK12.0 million in tax liabilities and SEK11.7 million associated with share options offered to Betdaq, contributing to a net loss of SEK33.2 million. ...
IN*   200 - Hindustan Unilever allots shares under ESOP
             Myiris.com, India - Feb 26, 2008
             The above allotment was made by the committee of the board at its meeting held on Feb. 22, 2008. Pursuant to the above allotment, the paid-up capital of the ...
US*   201 - Mike Costello: What Can Be Done To Improve Business Value?
             The Chattanoogan, TN - Feb 26, 2008
             ... environmental issues and bankruptcy) and other liabilities (unfunded pensions, earned and otherwise unrecorded vacations, ESOP repurchase liabilities). ...
US*   202 - Franklin Electric Company Reports Results for Fourth Quarter and ...
             FOXBusiness - Feb 26, 2008
             ... Excess tax from share-based payment arrangements 2182 5743 Purchases of common stock (8118) (198) Reduction of loan to ESOP Trust 200 232 Dividends paid ...
IN*   203 - Will PC too have a Chak De Budget?
             MSN India, India - Feb 26, 2008
             ... who are required to work in different foreign tax jurisdictions have been pressing for abolition of double taxation of the fringe benefit on ESOPs. ...
FR*   204 - Nicolas Sarkozy demande à nouveau la démission de Daniel Bouton
             Les Échos - 26 fév 2008
             Toutefois, il l'invite à ne plus faire cette démarche devant le conseil d'administration « mais devant les actionnaires salariés et les petits actionnaires ...
FR*   205 - ECONOMIE: LES ACTIONNAIRES SE SUCRENT EN ABONDANCE
             La Marseillaise - 26 fév 2008
             es profits des entreprises cotées en bourse s’envolent, tandis que les salaires stagnent. Les actionnaires ne relâchent pas leur pression. ...
FR*   206 - SYSTEIA Capital Management devient filiale à 100 % de CAAM et ...
             Edubourse.com (Communiqués de presse) - 26 fév 2008
             Il demeure Responsable du métier Epargne Salariale et membre du Comité Exécutif de CAAM. Andrew Watson commence sa carrière à la Société Générale à Londres ...
FR*   207 - L'épargne retraite progresse
             Coach Retraite - 26 fév 2008
             D'ailleurs le premier baromètre de l'abondement et des versements dans les plans d'épargne salariale, réalisé début février par Natixis Interépargne, ...
FR*   208 - Sarkozy veut intégrer les primes d'intéressement dans les retraites
             Le Figaro - 26 fév 2008
             ... des avantages fiscaux (52%) ou encore un plan d'épargne salariale (49%). Aujourd'hui, Nicolas Sarkozy a répondu en partie aux inquiétudes des Français. ...
FR*   209 - Préparation à la retraite : les Français sont à la traîne
             Boursorama - 26 fév 2008
             Ils attendent de l'information et de l'éducation financière (65 %), des avantages fiscaux (52 %), un plan d'épargne salariale et des nouveaux produits ...
CA*   210 - Un atout en matière de cohésion sociale
             Action Nationale - 26 fév 2008
             Par ailleurs, le modèle des coopératives de travail a fait sa marque dans le domaine du transport ambulancier et du secteur forestier. ...
CA*   211 - Un arrimage original entre le social et l’économique !
             Action Nationale - 26 fév 2008
             Fait à noter, des représentants de réseaux coopératifs ayant une forme d’unicité de sociétariat étaient aussi présents – par exemple, coopérative de travail ...
FR*   212 - L'AFFAIRE SOCIETE GENERALE
             nouvelobs.com - 26 fév 2008
             Un seul patron a quitté son poste en renonçant à ses indemnités de départ, c'est Pierre Bilger [qui avait renoncé à 4 millions d'euros de stock-options en ...
FR*   213 - Lettre d'un Chinois qui investit en France
             Le Figaro - 26 fév 2008
             ... le nouveau gouvernement a créé pas moins de six impôts nouveaux, aussi bien une taxe sur le poisson qu'une contribution sociale sur les stock-options. ...
FR*   214 - Le capitalisme des coquins et des copains (suite)
             Libération - 26 fév 2008
             Bref, l’inspecteur des finances Daniel Bouton, qui a perçu en 2007 sept millions d'euros en vendant ses stock-options, n’est ni coupable, ni responsable, ...
FR*   215 - Une Logan de course
             20minutes.fr - 26 fév 2008
             ... Bénezet et de Philippe Chanoine, une série low cost a été mise en place pour le plus grand bonheur des aspirants champions sans trop de stock options. ...
ES*   216 - «A mayor participación financiera de los trabajadores, mejores ...
             Diario Vasco - 26 Feb 2008
             El catedrático de Economía de la Universidad de Harvard Richard Freeman defendió ayer que cuanto mayor es la participación fianciera de los trabajadores en ...
ES*   217 - El INAEM subvenciona la promoción, asesoramiento y tutoría de ...
             Radio Huesca - 26 Feb 2008
             El Instituto Aragonés de Empleo va a destinar un total de 165.000 euros a un convenio de colaboración con la Asociación Aragonesa de Sociedades Laborales ...
AR*   218 - Marzo caliente
             Nova - 26 Feb 2008
             ... la mujer trabajadora, la juventud obrera, las fábricas recuperadas, las cooperativas de trabajo y los trabajadores de los pueblos originarios. ...
AR*   219 - Reconquista - Dieron inicio las obras preliminares del CIC II
             Sin Mordaza - 26 Feb 2008
             Uno de los integrantes de las dos Cooperativas de Trabajo que llevará a cabo la obra remarcó la importancia de comenzar con el proyecto porque "con la falta ...
MX*   220 - Inicina huelga 80 trabajadores mexicanos por abuso de patrones en ...
             La Crónica de Hoy - 26 Feb 2008
             A nombre de los obreros, el dirigente de la Cooperativa de Trabajadores de Chicago, Martín Unzueta, declaró a los medios de prensa que intentaron en dos ...
AR*   221 - La comisión de Tránsito y Transporte continúa analizando los ...
             El Ciudadano (Bariloche) - 26 Feb 2008
             En lo que hace a la parte de choferes, contratan servicios de otra cooperativa de trabajo que se llama Pequel Malal, asi que socios de la cooperativa que en ...
AR*   222 - “Llevamos a cabo una ocupación pacífica, no una usurpación”
             El Ciudadano (Bariloche) - 26 Feb 2008
             De igual forma, se destacó el trabajo de estos vecinos en formar una cooperativa de trabajo a fin de poder dar un marco legal institucional a los vecinos. ...
AR*   223 - La Cooperativa “Posadas” tiene nuevo Consejo
             Corrientes Online - 26 Feb 2008
             26/02/2008 - La Cooperativa de Trabajo y Consumo “Posadas” renovó su Consejo de Administración y ratificó el rumbo de acción especialmente en torno a la ...
ES*   224 - Juan Villalonga quiere hacerse con el Valencia FC
             Periodistadigital.com (Suscripción) - 26 Feb 2008
             La crisis de las stock options iba más allá de un problema de ética empresarial, puesto que afectó a la propia credibilidad del Gobierno, ...
CL*   225 - ACTUALIZA-Ferrovial mejora resultado explotación en 2007 por BAA
             Invertia (Chile) - 26 Feb 2008
             Además, tuvo que provisionar 125,8 millones de euros para 'equity swaps' correspondientes a stock options por la caída bursátil de la acción y otros 160 ...
ES*   226 - Fiat propone un bonus de 4 millones en stock options para sus ...
             elEconomista.es - 26 Feb 2008
             ... se celebrará el próximo 31 de marzo la aprobación de un plan de incentivos que contempla la oferta de 4 millones de stock options entre sus directivos. ...
ES*   227 - Economía/Motor.- Fiat ofrecerá cuatro millones de opciones sobre ...
             Finanzas.com - 26 Feb 2008
             Las 'stock options' podrán adquirirse a un precio resultante de calcular la cotización media de las acciones de la compañía en los treinta días hábiles ...
AT*   228 - Gusenbauer zu Steuerreform: ÖVP soll mit SPÖ in "inhaltlichen ...
             Österreich Journal - 26. Febr. 2008
             Beseitigt werden sollen dagegen Steuerprivilegien für die Reichen und Manager mit Spitzengehältern wie etwa die steuerliche Förderung von stock options. ...
IT*   229 - CFI: investiti 200mila nella coop sociale Nuova Socialità
             Vita - 26 feb 2008
              CFI è una società finanziaria di partecipazione al capitale di rischio di imprese cooperative di produzione lavoro attive nel settore industriale, ...
BR*   230 - Prefeito Rubens Furini é eleito presidente do Corede Celeiro
             Rádio Progresso de Ijuí - 26 Fev 2008
             ... direito a voto nos Coredes, como cooperativas de trabalho, conselhos de desenvolvimento municipais (Comudes) e regionais, sindicatos e universidades. ...
AU*   231 - IPOs still all the rage despite credit crunch
             NEWS.com.au, Australia - Feb 25, 2008
             Advantageous changes to superannuation rules and the need to offer broader employee share ownership to retain staff had contributed to the fund inflows. ...
UK*   232 - Beyond the sniping
             Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - Feb 25, 2008
             Like many, Northern Rock's employees saved in the bank's Save As You Earn scheme, and it's worth remembering that employee share ownership has been ...
US*   233 - Black & Veatch Honored For Organizational Innovation And
             Water Online (press release), PA - Feb 25, 2008
             With more than $2B in revenue, the employee-owned company has more than 100 offices worldwide and has completed projects in more than 100 countries on six ...
US*   234 - Kinney Drugs settles suit against Syracuse, NY-area developers
             Trading Markets (press release), CA - Feb 25, 2008
             Filed in late 2005 by the employee-owned drugstore chain, the lawsuit alleged that Guy W. Hart and his occasional partner, David Meath, both of Onondaga ...
US*   235 - Tribune to Release 2007 Financial Information in March
             Broadcast Newsroom, CA - Feb 25, 2008
             ... to the filing of the 10-K. TRIBUNE is America's largest employee-owned media company, operating businesses in publishing, interactive and broadcasting. ...
US*   236 - Safe Drinking Water Act wall chart now available
             WaterWorld, OK - Feb 25, 2008
             HDR is an employee-owned architectural, engineering and consulting firm with more than 6600 professionals in more than 150 locations worldwide.
US*   237 - Matamec Explorations Hires Ambleside Point Communications To ...
             RTT News, NY - Feb 25, 2008
             Ambleside Point Communications is a Vancouver based employee-owned firm that provides services to Canadian companies primarily in the mining sector. ...
US*   238 - CHARLES SMIROLDO-DISTRICT 6
             Rio Rancho Observer, NM - Feb 25, 2008
             Charles Smiroldo is the Corporate Director of Quality Assurance for Kleinfelder, Inc., a 2200-plus employee-owned engineering and environmental firm with 80 ...
CA*   239 - Royal PH&N
             National Post, Canada - Feb 25, 2008
             ... of the country’s largest publicly traded bank will fit in with what Hallett terms “a client-driven, employee-owned money manager regardless of its size. ...
US*   240 - Border States Grows in Minnesota
             Modern Distribution Management, CO - Feb 25, 2008
             Border States, an employee-owned company, has more than 1200 employees and 51 branch operations in 11 states and Mexico.
US*   241 - Merrick & Company Awarded LiDAR Contract
             Spatial News (press release), FL - Feb 25, 2008
             The employee-owned company provides these services to municipal, state, federal, and private-sector clients. With approximately 400 employees, ...
US*   242 - What Top Photo Pros Know: Focus on Capture
             Business Wire (press release), CA - Feb 25, 2008
             ... complex visions without compromise. Phase One is an employee-owned company based Copenhagen with offices in New York, London, Tokyo, Cologne, and Shanghai.
CA*   243 - Co-operators snags Addenda as managers cash in
             Globe and Mail, Canada - Feb 25, 2008
             The few remaining employee-owned money managers can give their aging founders or second-generation owners lucrative paydays by selling to these institutions ...
US*   244 - Notice Convening the Annual General Meeting of AB Electrolux
             StreetInsider.com (subscription), MI - Feb 25, 2008
             ... and c) transfer of own shares on account of the employee stock option programs for 2001 - 2003 and the performance share program for 2006. 18. ...
IN*   245 - Nishith Desai Associates
             Indlaw.com, India - Feb 25, 2008
             ... formulation of infrastructure legislation, public policy reforms, and tax-efficient policies for venture capital and employee stock option guidelines. ...
US*   246 - AirMedia Group Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2007 ...
             PR Newswire (press release), NY - Feb 25, 2008
             ... and share-based compensation expenses in connection with the employee stock option grants made on July 2, 2007, July 20, 2007 and November 29, 2007. ...
AU*   247 - Independent Experts Report
             Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - Feb 25, 2008
             Resolution 2(c) relates to the proposal to grant 12000000 post consolidated share options in the Company exercisable at 1 cent each on or before 31 December ...
ZA*   248 - Avusa options 'to cost R300m'
             Business Report, South Africa - Feb 25, 2008
             By Ann Crotty Johannesburg - Market speculation that share options at media company Avusa, formerly known as Johnnic Communications, would cost the company ...
ZA*   249 - DGC - DigiCore - Group interim Results for the six month period ...
             McGregor BFA, South Africa - Feb 25, 2008
             ... which are held by the share trust for share options given to employees that will convert in the future and shares issued in part payment for the ...
AU*   250 - Option Expiry Notice
             Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - Feb 25, 2008
             The listed share options, ASX:RMLOA, will expire at 5 pm Perth time on 31 March 2008. Options may be exercised at any time up until expiry by the option ...
US*   251 - Industry Eye: Harley nemesis jailed
             Visordown.com - Feb 25, 2008
             ... financial results and send the share price up into the stratosphere - so that they could sell large tranches of directors' share options for top dollar. ...
CL*   252 - Cenbank to auction 440mn Banco de Chile share options Mar 4
             Business News Americas, Chile - Feb 25, 2008
             Banco de Chile said the period to subscribe to the share options will run from February 28-March 3. Banco de Chile's stock brokerage arm Banchile will ...
US*   253 - Royal Bank Of Scotland Climbs In Pre-Market On Appyling To LSE And ...
             Trading Markets (press release), CA - Feb 25, 2008
             Participants in these employee share schemes have or will become entitled to these new shares following the exercise of share options or allocation of share ...
UK*   254 - A Round-Up of Training News
             TrainingZone.co.uk, UK - Feb 25, 2008
             Ignore them and your employee will walk, even a manager on a premium salary, with share options and all the perks." As many as seven in 10 employees have ...
DE*   255 - Electronic Arts offers 2 billion US dollars for Take-Two
             Heise Online, Germany - Feb 25, 2008
             ... by the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and by public prosecution. In addition, the Exchange Supervisory Authority investigated because of share options.
IN*   256 - The Ten Commanders
             Business Standard, India - Feb 25, 2008
             ... of companies that deal with everything from ESOPs to compensation plans or yearly budgets, business has always warmed up to the concept of committees. ...
IN*   257 - CBoP yet to realize past mergers: E&Y
             Moneycontrol.com, India - Feb 25, 2008
             We have also looked at off-balance sheet items like conditional liabilities, ESOPs, and warrants, etc. We have used income-based method and net-asset based ...
FR*   258 - soldats des idées / sur www.campuslille.com
             Bellaciao - 25 fév 2008
             ... l’esprit d’entreprise, la flexibilité, l’actionnariat salarié, les franchises médicales, la Starac, les Restos du Cœur, bref : la Civilisation, ...
FR*   259 - Un texte sur l'intéressement
             Challenges - 25 fév 2008
             Xavier Bertrand, le ministre du Travail, pense qu'il est possible de développer l'actionnariat salarié en France. Xavier Bertrand, le ministre du Travail, ...
FR*   260 - Xavier Bertrand précise les contours de l'intéressement
             La Tribune.fr - 25 fév 2008
             ... plus de salariés actionnaires de leurs entreprises. Je crois que nous devons et que nous pouvons développer l'actionnariat salarié en France", at-il estimé.
FR*   261 - John Glen
             EasyBourse.com - 25 fév 2008
             ... la majeure partie est Français, d’environ 1% d’actionnariat salarié, auxquels s’ajoutent 62% d’actionnaires institutionnels, français et internationaux. ...
FR*   262 - Les Français s'inquiètent pour leur retraite
             Les Échos - 25 fév 2008
             ... 65% des Français interrogés attendent de l'information et de l'éducation financière, 52% des avantages fiscaux, 49% un plan d'épargne salariale, ...
FR*   263 - Fanlac à Périgueux : sur la lancée d'un fondateur hors du commun
             Aqui! - 25 fév 2008
             L'évolution des techniques conduisit cependant en 1984 à séparer l'édition de l'impression, celle-ci étant reprise par une SCOP. ...
FR*   264 - La nostalgie est toujours ce qu'elle sera ...
             Blog d'AdmiNet (Communiqués de presse) - 25 fév 2008
             En découvrant ce message, dimanche en fin d'après-midi, de retour d'un séminaire d'entreprise plein d'interrogations sur l'avenir d'Oxalis, la SCOP à ...
CA*   265 - La Vie rurale / Articles / Montérégie / Un FIER de 3 M$ pour la ...
             La Vie Rurale - 25 fév 2008
             ... par les membres de la famille, par l'équipe de direction ou par les employés, la création d'une coopérative de travailleurs et l'achat par des tiers.
CA*   266 - Votre porte d'entrée au gouvernement du Québec
             Gouv. du Québec (Communiqués de presse) - 25 fév 2008
             ... employés Création d'une coopérative de travailleurs Achat par des tiers Aide accordée : Maximum de 250 000 $ par projet sous forme de capitaux propres, ...
FR*   267 - Un syndrome très français
             Les Échos - 25 fév 2008
             Traumatisés par cet épisode, les cadres voient leur défiance régulièrement alimentée par les nouvelles affaires de stock-options et de golden parachutes. ...
FR*   268 - A la Une de l’éco - soir
             France Info - 25 fév 2008
             Ceci dit, le rachat d’actions peut avoir aussi d’autres buts : faire remonter le poids d’un actionnaire ou tout simplement couvrir un plan de stock-options. ...
CO*   269 - Las cooperativas de trabajo asociado perdieron la pelea
             La Patria (Colombia) - 25 Feb 2008
             ... obliga el pago de parafiscales a las Cooperativas de Trabajo Asociado, las partes afectadas como Confecoop y Ascoop, siguen en desacuerdo con la misma. ...
CO*   270 - Proyectos del Gobierno, con muchas dudas
             El Pais Cali Colombia - 25 Feb 2008
             ... como la Cooperativa de Trabajo Asociado Abasticas del Valle, que ofrece las raciones escolares a 300.000 niños, “por haber prestado un mal servicio”. ...
CH*   271 - Baustelle Steuervorlagen
             espace.ch - 25. Febr. 2008
             Mitarbeiterbeteiligung: Seit zwei Jahren im eidgenössischen Parlament blockiert ist die Vorlage zur Besteuerung der Mitarbeiterbeteiligungen. ...
AT*   272 - Zu Steuerreform: Untere Einkommen entlasten und in Bildung investieren
             gruene.at - 25. Febr. 2008
             Beseitigt werden sollen dagegen Steuerprivilegien für die Reichen und Manager mit Spitzengehältern wie etwa die steuerliche Förderung von stock options. ...
BR*   273 - ENTREVISTA - GUILHERME CASSEL
             Agência Carta Maior - 25 Fev 2008
             O lixo está sendo coletado separadamente, lixo orgânico e lixo seco, e vai ser todo reciclado por uma cooperativa de trabalhadores aqui de Brasília. ...
ZA*   274 - TON - Tongaat - Audited Results And Final Dividend Declaration ...
             McGregor BFA, South Africa - Feb 24, 2008
             ... of the 18% BEE equity participation transaction as well as a R13 million IFRS 2 charge in respect of the 7% BEE employee share ownership plans. ...
AU*   275 - Half Year Earnings Report
             Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - Feb 24, 2008
             Other Items ($24M unfavourable) - Employee share ownership plan costs during 1H 2008. The previous years plan was deferred until 2H 2007. ...
US*   276 - NAMES AND FACES
             Portsmouth Herald News, NH - Feb 24, 2008
             Founded in 1947, Wright-Pierce is employee-owned and has a staff of approximately 150 engineers and support professionals located in six offices throughout ...
US*   277 - Callas Contractors celebrates 50 years
             Hagerstown Morning Herald, MD - Feb 24, 2008
             The company was left to his trust and eventually will become an employee-owned company, Campbell said. Campbell and Hill say that in the next 50 years, ...
CA*   278 - Growth sparks new parcel terminal
             BCLocalNews, Canada - Feb 24, 2008
             Purolator is an almost wholly owned subsidiary of Canada Post, with some employee shareholders, said Paul Merrick, Purolator general manager of BC and ...
US*   279 - Google's best practices: valuing workers
             Seattle Times, United States - Feb 24, 2008
             Advocates for employee stock ownership point to Google's explosive revenue and profit growth as evidence that stock ownership motivates employees to do ...
NZ*   280 - Dynamic dozen clock fast times at meet
             The Nelson Mail, New Zealand - Feb 24, 2008
             In the relays, Nelson South won the Tom Bolton Cup for the women's 4x50m freestyle, Blenheim won the Workers Co-op Shield in the men's event and Nelson beat ...
CA*   281 - NATO's Reign of Terror in Kosovo
             Center for Research on Globalization, Canada - Feb 24, 2008
             ... which ultimately led to the destruction of its industrial base, the demise of the workers' cooperative and the dramatic impoverishment of its population ...
IN*   282 - FM may extend IT tax holiday
             Times of India, India - Feb 24, 2008
             ... on employee stock option plans (ESoPs), an attractive scheme among employees and enterprises till it was brought under the purview of FBT a year ago. ...
IN*   283 - Understanding the many taxes that Budget 2008 may impact
             Hindu Business Line, India - Feb 24, 2008
             With effect from financial year 2007-08, the Government has included allotment of shares to employees under Employee Stock Option Plans (ESOPs), ...
IN*   284 - Decoding fringe benefit tax on ESOPs
             NDTV.com, India - Feb 24, 2008
             Amitabh Singh: India is perhaps one of the very few countries, which has levied FBT on Employee Stock Option Schemes (ESOPs). From a simple perspective if ...
US*   285 - Employee stock options of the nonqualified type
             Lancaster Newspapers, PA - Feb 24, 2008
             There are two basic kinds of employee stock options: (1) incentive stock options (ISOs), and (2) nonqualified stock options (NQSOs or NSOs). ...
AU*   286 - Notice of General Meeting
             Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - Feb 24, 2008
             ... under the Company's Employee Share Option Plan to Andrew Beckwith (or his nominees), on the terms and conditions set out in the Explanatory Memorandum ...
ZA*   287 - CDZ - Cadiz Holdings - Reviewed Interim Results For The 12 Months
             McGregor BFA, South Africa - Feb 24, 2008
             ... (22 470) Reserves Opening balance 455 594 356 168 Sale of treasury shares on exercise of (12 117) (7 368) options Employee share option scheme - value ...
AU*   288 - Half Year Report
             Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - Feb 24, 2008
             Establishment of Employee Share Option Plan to ensure DWS continues attract and retain the best staff in the industry. Further commentary on the results for ...
AU*   289 - Results Dec 07 - Financial Statement
             Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - Feb 24, 2008
             All options issued were governed by the rules of the Employee Share Option Plan. By 1 May 2005 all options were fully vested, and by 31 December 2006 all ...
ZA*   290 - CDZ - Cadiz Holdings - Reviewed Interim Results For The 12 Months
             McGregor BFA, South Africa - Feb 24, 2008
             STAFF SHARE OPTIONS During the period Cadiz awarded 14.3 million share appreciation rights to current and newly appointed staff. ...
US*   291 - Around the Traps ... with THE FERRET
             Trading Markets (press release), CA - Feb 24, 2008
             ... of the divestment, Latitude's 15 million share options would be cancelled (they were to be exercised at 30c, 40c and 50c in three 5 million lots). ...
US*   292 - New life for Yankee Fleet; Retiring Hill to sell party boats to ...
             Gloucester Daily Times,  USA - Feb 24, 2008
             "An employee buyout is going on," said Hill from his winter home in Key West, Fla. Hill said the expiration of his lease with Cape Ann Marina on Essex ...
IN*   293 - FM may extend IT tax holiday
             Times of India, India - Feb 24, 2008
             KR Girish, head-direct tax, BSR & Co, an arm of KPMG, said, "FBT on ESOP is likely to be dropped as it’sa clear deterrent to entrepreneurship. ...
IN*   294 - Decoding fringe benefit tax on ESOPs
             NDTV.com, India - Feb 24, 2008
             From a simple perspective if an employee is holding an ESOP and he exercises it and there is a gain he has enjoyed based on certain incremental value then ...
IN*   295 - Budget 2008 - MF Manager's Wishlist
             Moneycontrol.com, India - Feb 24, 2008
             ... tax that has added to compliance costs across the system, especially FBT on Business Travel, on sales promotions and on ESOPs needs a re-look. ...
IN*   296 - An Event-studded week
             Moneycontrol.com, India - Feb 24, 2008
             His only exposure to capital markets is via shares of TV18 and Network18 granted to him as ESOPs by the company and investments in some long-term mutual ...
IN*   297 - FM may extend IT tax holiday
             Times of India, India - Feb 24, 2008
             KR Girish, head-direct tax, BSR & Co, an arm of KPMG, said, "FBT on ESOP is likely to be dropped as it’sa clear deterrent to entrepreneurship. ...
IN*   298 - Finding value in auto solutions
             Business Standard, India - Feb 24, 2008
             ... India’s costs are estimated 40 per cent lower – even after the ESOPs, pay hike and job hopping – than the corresponding cost in the west. Aha. ...
IN*   299 - An FAQ on FBT
             Business Line, India - Feb 24, 2008
             Is it a correct step to widen the scope of FBT by covering ESOPs therein? The rationale behind FBT is that taxation in the hands of employees poses problems ...
IN*   300 - IT industry wants STPI scheme to be extended, rollback 8% excise
             Deepika, India - Feb 24, 2008
             ... of the STPI scheme, dropping the eight per cent excise duty levied on packaged software and abolition of the fringe benefit tax (FBT) on ESoPs. ...
FR*   301 - News: ISRAEL TSAHAL - Pourquoi l'armée paye-t-elle les frais d ...
             IsraelValley - 24 fév 2008
             A défaut d’aligner la solde de l’armée sur les stock-options du privé, le colonel a quelques arguments pour les persuader de rempiler : « Par exemple, ...
AR*   302 - Impulsan defender actividades de Roca Negra
             Impulso Baires - 24 Feb 2008
             Hemos recibido el de organizaciones de derechos humanos, centros culturales, iglesias y templos, comedores comunitarios, cooperativas de trabajo, ...
AR*   303 - Iniciaron la construcción del Centro Comunitario
             Diario Democracia - 24 Feb 2008
             ... con predominio del sexo femenino) que forman las tres cooperativas de trabajo (tiene 16 integrantes cada una), conformadas por vecinos pertenecientes a ...
AR*   304 - Intiman al gobierno de Neuquén a dar información sobre publicidad ...
             OPI Santa Cruz - 24 Feb 2008
             La sentencia fue el resultado de una acción de amparo iniciada por Convocatoria Neuquina por la Justicia y la Libertad, la Cooperativa de Trabajo (8300) y ...
AR*   305 - Adjudicados los contratos para el mantenimiento del Parque ...
             Radio Azul SER - 24 Feb 2008
             Por su parte, los mismos trabajos, pero en el término municipal de Ossa de Montiel, se han adjudicado a la Sociedad Cooperativa de Trabajo Asociado Virma, ...
PY*   306 - Accionistas critican el manejo de Acepar
             ABC Color - 24 Feb 2008
             La Cooperativa de Trabajadores de Acepar (Cootrapar) considera que la empresa está vendiendo sus productos por debajo del precio de mercado y esta situación ...
US*   307 - Kosovo confronts independence
             Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription), MN - Feb 23, 2008
             After the war, the factory's employee-owners spent years establishing their ownership rights with the UN administration. Ali Buza, the general manager of ...
US*   308 - Hot Off the Presses
             Planadviser.com, CT - Feb 23, 2008
             Harry W. Segalas, David A. Altman, Barton H. Buxbaum, and Gregory A. Nejmeh have launched Agility Asset Management, LLC, an independent, employee-owned ...
US*   309 - Storm-water rules delay grocery plans
             Columbia Daily Tribune, MO - Feb 23, 2008
             The employee-owned supermarket chain last year announced two new locations for Columbia. Hy-Vee has leased the vacant Wal-Mart building at the Rock Bridge ...
CA*   310 - Mixed emotions: Sadness, fascination and excitement over the PH&N sale
             Globe and Mail, Canada - Feb 23, 2008
             As their competitors will no doubt point out, this is an investment firm that screamed from the roof tops that it was not a bank, that it was employee owned ...
UK*   311 - How CGT move will hit tax bills
             Scotsman, United Kingdom - Feb 23, 2008
             It is unlikely that employee shareholders, who currently benefit from business asset treatment, will be helped by this new relief. Private equity investors ...
UK*   312 - Lloyds considers A&L as Rock consolation prize
             The Observer, UK - Feb 23, 2008
             It is also calling for employees' shareholdings - the staff hold a total of 11 per cent of Northern Rock's shares - to be treated differently to other ...
FR*   313 - Quand des salariés reprennent leur entreprise (2)
             Actuchomage.org - 23 fév 2008
             Il existe également la SCOP, Société Coopérative Ouvrière de Production (1.500 entreprises et 35.000 salariés actionnaires majoritaires). ...
FR*   314 - BODY, Marcel. Au cœur de la révolution.
             Recherches sur l'anarchisme - 23 fév 2008
             ... la publication des oeuvres complètes de Bakounine, tout en participant à la gestion d’une coopérative ouvrière et en collaborant à la presse pacifiste. ...
FR*   315 - Aucun membres en ligne
             Invention - Europe - 23 fév 2008
             D’ailleurs, au-delà des politiques traditionnelles de salaire fixe, n’existe-t-il pas une large panoplie d’incitations telles que les stock-options, ...
AR*   316 - Revisan el transporte en Venado Tuerto
             La Capital (Rosario) - 23 Feb 2008
             La Municipalidad y los concejales decidieron rechazar la propuesta realizada por la Cooperativa de Trabajo Cooptra que pretendía hacerse cargo del ...
AR*   317 - Bustinza: ponen en la mira a la herencia comunal
             La Capital (Rosario) - 23 Feb 2008
             El desvío de fondos de una cooperativa de trabajo hacia la comuna, cheques devueltos y una abultada deuda previsional son sólo algunas de las ...
IE*   318 - Nationalisation of Northern Rock secures customers' accounts
             Irish Independent, Ireland - Feb 22, 2008
             BORD Gais' 900 workers have voted overwhelmingly in favour of setting up an employee share ownership plan (Esop) which will give them an average windfall of ...
IE*   319 - Friday Newspaper Review - Irish Business News and International ...
             FinFacts Ireland, Ireland - Feb 22, 2008
             By Finfacts Team The Irish Independent reports that Bord Gais's 900 workers have voted overwhelmingly in favour of setting up an employee share ownership ...
US*   320 - Home Again
             Palestine Herald Press, TX - Feb 22, 2008
             Employee owned, pay based on experi...>MORE needs CDL vacuum truck drivers with experience for Palestine & Dew, TX. Apply in person at: 812 ACR 367, ...
US*   321 - Publix still No. 1 among customers
             Florida Today, FL - Feb 22, 2008
             The employee-owned supermarket has held the leading position each year in ACSI by focusing on high quality and good customer service, with less emphasis on ...
US*   322 - Enercon expands service contracts with existing nuclear power plants
             Journal Record (subscription), OK - Feb 22, 2008
             But the employee-owned network of 15 offices continues to expand at a rate of one to two a year, spurring 15-percent employment growth for its 650 work ...
ES*   323 - Alion Schedules Operations Update Conference Call
             InfoBolsa, Spain - Feb 22, 2008
             About Alion Science and Technology Alion Science and Technology (pronounced: ah-LYE-un) is an employee-owned technology solutions company delivering ...
UK*   324 - Alion Schedules Operations Update Conference Call
             Earthtimes, UK - Feb 22, 2008
             (Business Wire) Alion Science and Technology, an employee-owned technology solutions company, announced today that it will host a conference call on Tuesday ...
UK*   325 - John Lewis shocks retailing with worst sales fall for year
             Times Online, UK - Feb 22, 2008
             More than £1 billion was wiped from the valuations of some of the best-known retailers on the stock market as the employee-owned department store group, ...
US*   326 - McNabb Tapped To Replace Brennan At Vanguard
             IndexUniverse.com, NY - Feb 22, 2008
             A red flag for investors would be if McNabb tried to steer Vanguard away from its commitment to remain an employee-owned structure. ...
UK*   327 - William Blair & Company Announces John Brennan as Head of Private ...
             Earthtimes, UK - Feb 22, 2008
             As an independent, employee-owned firm, our philosophy is to serve our clients' interests first and foremost. We place a high value on the enduring nature ...
US*   328 - New home sales in St. Louis drop 26%
             Bizjournals.com, NC - Feb 22, 2008
             McBride Chief Executive John Eilermann Jr. said margins have been negatively affected, but the employee-owned company has kept staff levels fairly constant, ...
US*   329 - Navy gives $5M nod to Rite-Solutions for new design tools
             Bizjournals.com, NC - Feb 22, 2008
             Rite-Solutions is an employee-owned small business focused on information technology and engineering solutions for government and commercial customers. ...
US*   330 - Metcalf Bank
             Kansas City Business Journal,  United States - Feb 22, 2008
             Metcalf Bank is an employee-owned bank, which means our associates have a special interest in serving you. Our associates are genuinely happy to serve you ...
ES*   331 - John Lewis week to Feb 16 dept store sales down 3.4 pct UPDATE
             FXstreet.com The Foreign Exchange Market, Spain - Feb 22, 2008
             LONDON (Thomson Financial) - John Lewis Partnership, the employee-owned retailer, said week to Feb 16 sales at its 26 UK department stores fell 3.4 pct year ...
UK*   332 - Northern Rock boss heartened by staff commitment
             Sunderland Echo, UK - Feb 22, 2008
             He also requested maximum compensation for voluntary redundancies and employees' shareholdings be transferred into bonds and redistributed to holders priced ...
US*   333 - Having a strategy and the discipline to stick with it are the keys ...
             Boston Globe, United States - Feb 22, 2008
             I don't own any stock directly and haven't owned any since I sold all shares in my employee stock-ownership plan after I retired from full-time work in 2000 ...
US*   334 - What's your exit strategy?
             Milwaukee Small Business Times, WI - Feb 22, 2008
             Some business owners have decided to sell their companies to their employees through an employee stock ownership program (ESOP). ...
IN*   335 - No FBT on ESOPs please: India Inc tells FM
             CNN-IBN, India - Feb 22, 2008
             All employees, not just top management at this airline firm, were offered the employee stock option scheme. For Partho it was a chance to strengthen the ...
US*   336 - Performance-Accelerated Stock Options Align Management With ...
             Wall Street Journal - Feb 22, 2008
             ... says accounting critic Albert Meyer, manager of the Mirzam Capital Appreciation Fund, which invests in companies that offer no employee stock options. ...
US*   337 - KLA-Tencor Makes a Bid for ICOS Vision Systems
             Semiconductor International - Feb 22, 2008
             KLA-Tencor will offer to purchase all outstanding 2002 employee stock options and 2007 employee warrants. The transaction is expected to close in the second ...
UK*   338 - /FIRST AND FINAL ADD - TO366 - Rogers Communications Inc./
             Earthtimes, UK - Feb 22, 2008
             ... 632 Effect of dilutive securities: Employee stock options - 12 4 10 ---------------------------------------------- -------- -------- -------- Weighted ...
UK*   339 - Rogers Reports Strong Fourth Quarter 2007 Results
             Earthtimes, UK - Feb 22, 2008
             ... a one-time non-cash charge related to the introduction of a cash settlement feature for employee stock options; (ii) stock-based compensation expense; ...
FR*   340 - Brittain completes Northern Rock nationalisation
             France24, France - Feb 22, 2008
             "The Treasury announces that it has today (Friday) acquired all the shares in Northern Rock ... and that all share options and other entitlements to shares ...
US*   341 - Amendment: HM Treasury Acquires Northern Rock - Quick Facts [NRIC.L]
             RTT News, NY - Feb 22, 2008
             PK), including its preference shares, and that all share options and other entitlements to shares issued by the company have been extinguished by a Transfer ...
US*   342 - HM Treasury Acquires Northern Rock - Quick Facts [NRK.L]
             RTT News, NY - Feb 22, 2008
             PK) announced that it has acquired all the shares in Northern Rock, including its preference shares, and that all share options and other entitlements to ...
AU*   343 - The bucks stop here
             Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - Feb 22, 2008
             ... management school shows that chief executives' cash salaries - not including lucrative share options - have more than trebled, from $280855 to $1029702. ...
AU*   344 - The real economics of life
             Courier Mail, Australia - Feb 22, 2008
             Other examples which Harford explained look at why your boss has share options, how performance pay can work in real life, and how a city can change, ...
US*   345 - UK govt says has acquired all Northern Rock shares
             Forbes, NY - Feb 22, 2008
             In a statement issued by the Treasury, the government added that all share options and other entitlements to shares issued by the company have now been ...
IN*   346 - Tax matters concern aam admi
             GreaterKashmir.com (press release), India - Feb 22, 2008
             The IT industry in its pre-Budget memorandum has called for decoupling of BPOs from the IT, abolition of service tax, FBT, ESOP, MAT as taxable perk. ...
IN*   347 - IT sector to be impacted by MAT on export incomes,
             Moneycontrol.com, India - Feb 22, 2008
             Fringe Benefit Tax to ESOP is a big negative hit, as ESOP is a great tool to retain and enhance talent base and address the attrition issue, ...
IE*   348 - Friday Newspaper Review - Irish Business News and International ...
             FinFacts Ireland, Ireland - Feb 22, 2008
             The 3.27pc stake allocation represents the smallest Esop set-up to date in the semi-state sector. The original Esops in the 1990s, at the likes of the ACC ...
IN*   349 - Extension of STPI scheme to SMEs sought
             Financial Express, India - Feb 22, 2008
             ... which allows tax exemptions for the Companies falling under the scheme Also, MAT should be withdrawn and taxation on Esops should be rationalised, he added.
US*   350 - Consultant helps owners get to ‘The Next Stage’
             Milwaukee Small Business Times, WI - Feb 22, 2008
             “And the third kind is an internal transfer, to include management buyouts or ESOPs. This makes sense where there is a very strong existing management team ...
FR*   351 - Laurence Parisot "nous avons en France un système d'intéressement ...
             News Press (Communiqués de presse) - 22 fév 2008
             En sortant l'actionnariat salarié du champ de l'appel public à l'épargne. En incitant à la mise en place de plans universels d'attributions de stock options ...
FR*   352 - Saint-Gobain : augmentation de capital réservée aux adhérents
             Boursier.com - 22 fév 2008
             Cette nouvelle augmentation de capital s'inscrit dans le cadre de la poursuite du développement de l'actionnariat salarié.
FR*   353 - Pouvoir d'achat : zoom sur la prime exceptionnelle maximale de 1000 €
             NetPME.fr - 22 fév 2008
             Le versement de cette prime devra être prévu selon les modalités applicables en matière d’épargne salariale, c’est-à-dire soit dans le cadre d’une ...
FR*   354 - Crédit du Nord : Résultats annuels 2007
             Euronext (persbericht) - 22 fév 2008
             Le nombre de Plans d'Epargne Interentreprises, produit d'épargne salariale dédié aux petites entreprises, aux entrepreneurs individuels et aux professions ...
FR*   355 - Le débat sur le pouvoir d'achat dérive
             La Tribune.fr - 22 fév 2008
             Et le développement de l'épargne salariale a permis à certains salariés de voir leur revenu augmenter plus rapidement que leurs salaires. ...
FR*   356 - Les OGM, la gauche radicale et l’expertise
             AFIS science - 22 fév 2008
             ... coopérative ouvrière connue sous le nom de « Carrefour », on se dit que cet argument de l’« expertise indépendante » a un goût d’effet boomerang ! ...
FR*   357 - Guide de l’économie équitable
             Ligue de l'enseignement des Alpes du Sud - 22 fév 2008
             Daniel Arnaudin témoigne sur les SCOP, Maurice Décaillot fait part de ses recherches sur le « juste prix ». L’espérance de construire un commerce équitable ...
FR*   358 - Notre avenir : pour et par notre jeunesse !!!
             Politique Digitale France - 22 fév 2008
             Nous inciterons le développement de Scop Ado et aideront les jeunes désirant créer leur propre emploi. Nous mettrons aussi en relation les employeurs avec ...
FR*   359 - Une approche long-terme guidera-t-elle la gouvernance d'entreprise ?
             La Tribune.fr - 22 fév 2008
             ... la remise en cause de la légitimité des programmes de stock options, et la dénonciation des conflits d'intérêts conduisant parfois à des délits ...
FR*   360 - Le charabia du MEDEF
             Surf The Info - 22 fév 2008
             Mais, alors que l’on s’attendait tranquillement à un discours rôdé sur la faiblesse des primes et des stock-options de certains grands dirigeants du CAC 40, ...
FR*   361 - ARCELORMITTAL A : ArcelorMittal détient 4% de son capital pour ...
             Zonebourse.com - 22 fév 2008
             ... à être distribués à ses employés dans le cadre de programmes de stock-options, soit à être utilisés pour de futures opérations de croissance externe. ...
ES*   362 - Dólera exige al resto de fuerzas políticas un debate electoral
             El Faro de Cartagena (España) - 22 Feb 2008
             ... de empresas en crisis con el objetivo de impedir que las nuevas sociedades laborales que éstos creen salgan lastradas por las deudas contraídas. ...
CO*   363 - 'La economía de mercado no riñe con la actividad sindical ...
             El Tiempo (Colombia) - 22 Feb 2008
             Algunos empresarios nos dicen que podrían trabajar en el tema de la contratación sindical, para evitar las cooperativas de trabajo asociado. ...
CO*   364 - Congresista German Reyes invita a apoyar la protesta de los ...
             Nova Colombia - 22 Feb 2008
             ... Norte) están utilizando las falsas Cooperativas de Trabajo Asociado (CTA) y las Empresas Temporales o de Hecho para adelantar la producción aceitera. ...
ES*   365 - 1ª JORNADA PARA EMPRESARIOS
             Radio Aventura - 22 Feb 2008
             Estas jornadas están promovidas por FREMAP-Prevención, La Caja de Canarias, MGO Prevención, y la Cooperativa de Trabajo Asociado SEMPRE, contando con la ...
DE*   366 - "Das ist eine kritische Entwicklung"
             Südwest Presse - 22. Febr. 2008
             Deshalb haben wir auch jetzt, wo es uns wirtschaftlich wieder wirklich gut geht, die Mitarbeiterbeteiligung deutlich angehoben. ...
IE*   367 - Bord Gais workers back share ownership plan
             Irish Independent, Ireland - Feb 21, 2008
             By Joe Brennan Bord Gais's 900 workers have voted overwhelmingly in favour of setting up an employee share ownership plan (Esop) which will give them an ...
UK*   368 - Tell us whole story
             Buxton Advertiser, UK - Feb 21, 2008
             In other words very few, if any, people in employee share ownership schemes will pay any CGT at all on gains made on shares received as bonuses. ...
CA*   369 - Canada's independent money managers a step closer to extinction
             Globe and Mail, Canada - Feb 21, 2008
             Employee-owned PH&N's decision to sell is a seminal event for the entire industry, but will resonate most strongly at the remaining large employee-owned ...
CA*   370 - RBC snags Phillips, Hager & North
             ReportonBusiness.com, Canada - Feb 21, 2008
             Founded in Vancouver in 1964, Phillips, Hager & North is an employee-owned investment management firm with assets of $69-billion. ...
CA*   371 - PH&N sale throw up question: Who's next?
             Globe and Mail, Canada - Feb 21, 2008
             Employee-owned PH&N’s decision to sell is a seminal event for the entire industry, but will resonate most strongly at the remaining large employee-owned ...
US*   372 - Eighty-Seven Percent of SmithBucklin Full-Service Clients ...
             Exhibitor Online, MN - Feb 21, 2008
             ... more than $250 million in annual client budgets from offices in Chicago, Washington, DC, St. Louis and Durham, NC. SmithBucklin is 100% employee owned.
US*   373 - West Virginia Firm Donates Detectors to Locate Landmines and ...
             US Department of State, DC - Feb 21, 2008
             Schonstedt Instrument Company ( www.schonstedt.com ), an employee-owned company in Kearneysville , West Virginia , is one of the 61 Public-Private Partners ...
US*   374 - CH2M Hill lands Air Force contract
             Bizjournals.com, NC - Feb 21, 2008
             Employee-owned CH2M Hill is based in Englewood, a suburb of Denver. CH2M Hill and the Air Force center have worked together since 1992, CH2M Hill said. ...
US*   375 - Cryptic Studios Selects Reverb Communications as Agency of Record
             Market Wire (press release) - Feb 21, 2008
             Cryptic Studios is an independent, employee-owned company committed to delivering the next level of unparalleled fantasy experience and bringing MMOG fans ...
US*   376 - Getting a Face Lift
             Palestine Herald Press, TX - Feb 21, 2008
             Employee owned, pay based on experi...>MORE We are seeking Food Service Staff who want to make a difference in our children's lives. If you are fun-loving, ...
US*   377 - MediaNet Group to Present at LDV Capital Management
             CNNMoney.com - Feb 21, 2008
             LDV is an employee-owned firm known for its stability, continuity, and well-defined research-driven investment approaches. The firm uses a bottom-up ...
UK*   378 - Dexter Laundry is pleased to announce that Daniel Chen has joined ...
             ClickPress (press release), UK - Feb 21, 2008
             Dexter Laundry, Inc. is an employee owned manufacturer based in Fairfield, Iowa, USA Founded in 1894, the company has grown to offer a full line of front ...
CA*   379 - PH&N sale throw up question: Who's next?
             Globe and Mail, Canada - Feb 21, 2008
             The employee-shareholders realized they might need a deep-pocketed parent to remain competitive. Rival players among Canada’s top 10 money managers include ...
CA*   380 - RBC wins coveted prize in PH&N
             Globe and Mail, Canada - Feb 21, 2008
             Royal Bank has won the day by offering a premium price, but employee-shareholders at PH&N are also signalling that in an increasingly global market for ...
US*   381 - Freeman and Hanley Wood Help Recycle 81% of Post-show Waste at ...
             Exhibitor Online, MN - Feb 21, 2008
             Founded in 1927, the company remains privately held by the Freeman family as well as the full-time employee owners through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan ...
UK*   382 - United Natural Foods Reports Sales and Earnings for the Second ...
             Earthtimes, UK - Feb 21, 2008
             ... 2007 431 431 Additional paid-in capital 166830 163473 Unallocated shares of Employee Stock Ownership Plan (1121) (1203) Treasury stock (6092) (6092) ...
US*   383 - Shire plc: Excellent Performance Across All Areas of the Business ...
             PR Newswire (press release), NY - Feb 21, 2008
             (2) Excludes shares purchased by the Employee Stock Ownership Trust and presented by the Company as treasury stock. (3) Calculated using the treasury stock ...
US*   384 - BankFinancial Corporation Reports Financial Results for the Fourth ...
             FOXBusiness - Feb 21, 2008
             ... substantially restricted 113802 113128 Unearned Employee Stock Ownership Plan shares (17126) (18105) Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) ...
US*   385 - NU Reports 2007 Results
             FOXBusiness - Feb 21, 2008
             ... paid in 1465946 1449586 Deferred contribution plan - employee stock ownership plan (26352) (34766) Retained earnings 946792 862660 Accumulated other ...
US*   386 - Justices uphold 401(k) lawsuit
             Baltimore Sun, United States - Feb 21, 2008
             ... participants in so-called defined-contribution retirement programs - a category that includes 401(k), employee stock ownership and profit-sharing plans. ...
IN*   387 - Time to draw the curtains on the ESOP opera
             Sify, India - Feb 21, 2008
             ... 2005 was a shocker for India Inc, Finance Act, 2007 rubbed salt on the wounds by bringing the employee stock option plans (ESOPs) under the FBT net. ...
US*   388 - personal finances
             Webware/Cnet, CA - Feb 21, 2008
             By that he means younger users who haven't yet seen their financial picture complicated with mortgages, investment portfolios, and employee stock option ...
IN*   389 - Brokerages see reverse brain drain
             Business Standard, India - Feb 21, 2008
             There are several advantages to the domestic players as they can offer Esops (employee stock option plans) along with flexibility and a more familiar ...
US*   390 - Event Brief of Q4 2007 UBS Earnings Conference Call - Final
             Insurance News Net (press release), PA - Feb 21, 2008
             Most of the treasury shares we do require to hedge our employee stock programs and employee stock option programs. As you will remember, we went to the AGM ...
US*   391 - Natural Gas Services Group Announces a 62% Increase in Net Income ...
             CNNMoney.com (press release) - Feb 21, 2008
             ... cash provided by operating activities: Depreciation and amortization 4224 6020 7470 Deferred taxes 2408 2544 2930 Employee stock option expense 135 376 ...
UK*   392 - OpenTV Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2007 Results
             Earthtimes, UK - Feb 21, 2008
             ... from financing activities: Repurchase of employee stock options (167) - Repurchase of treasury shares (1305) - Capital contribution from the controlling ...
US*   393 - Mayflower Bancorp Reports Improved Third Quarter Results and ...
             Trading Markets (press release), CA - Feb 21, 2008
             Additionally, stockholders' equity increased by $86000 due to the exercise of employee stock options and decreased by $89000 due to the repurchase of shares ...
US*   394 - KLA-Tencor scoops up ICOS for backend, LCD/solar play
             Solid State Technology, NH - Feb 21, 2008
             KLA-Tencor also said will offer to purchase ICOS shares underlying all outstanding 2002 employee stock options and 2007 employee warrants. ...
US*   395 - KLA-Tencor To Make Friendly Offer To Buy Belgium's Icos Vision ...
             RTT News, NY - Feb 21, 2008
             ... to buy at the bid price, under certain circumstances, the Icos shares underlying all outstanding 2002 employee stock options and 2007 employee warrants. ...
US*   396 - KLA-Tencor Acquiring ICOS
             Photonics.com, MA - Feb 21, 2008
             As part of the bid process, KLA-Tencor said it will also offer to buy at the bid price ICOS shares from all outstanding 2002 employee stock options and 2007 ...
US*   397 - Event Brief of Q4 2007 UBS Earnings Conference Call - Final
             Insurance News Net (press release), PA - Feb 21, 2008
             That conditional capital was only approved for employee stock options issued after that date and we still hedge all the other programs using treasury shares ...
US*   398 - HLTH Corporation Announces Fourth Quarter Financial Results
             CNNMoney.com (press release) - Feb 21, 2008
             ... capital structure, including as a result of sales of WHC equity securities by WHC or HLTH or as a result of exercise of WHC employee stock options. ...
US*   399 - Societe Generale Slips To Loss In Q4 On Loss Linked To Exceptional ...
             RTT News, NY - Feb 21, 2008
             In addition, as part of the bid, KLA-Tencor will offer to purchase ICOS shares underlying, outstanding 2002 employee stock options and 2007 employee ...
DE*   400 - KLA-Tencor Announces Intent to Acquire Belgium's ICOS Vision Systems
             WELT ONLINE, Germany - Feb 21, 2008
             ... under certain circumstances, the ICOS shares underlying all outstanding 2002 employee stock options and 2007 employee warrants. ...
IN*   401 - Dr Reddys allots shares under ESOP
             Myiris.com, India - Feb 21, 2008
             The shares were allotted under Dr. Reddys (Q, N,C,F)* Employees Stock Option Scheme, 2002. The allotment was made by the compensation committee of the board ...
AU*   402 - Half Yearly Report and Accounts
             Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - Feb 21, 2008
             The December 2007 half year loss includes non cash expenses amounting to US$464000 (2006: US$428000) related to the value of share options granted to ...
AU*   403 - Notice of General Meeting/Proxy Form
             Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - Feb 21, 2008
             AGENDA RESOLUTION 1: APPROVAL TO GRANT SHARE OPTIONS TO MR MARK VELLACOTT To consider and, if thought fit, to pass, with or without amendment, the following ...
AU*   404 - Half Year Report for the period ended 31 December 2007
             Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - Feb 21, 2008
             ... 31 $2881000) which includes share based payments expense of $156185 relating to share options issued and income tax expense of $1389000 (2006: Nil). ...
UK*   405 - BoA awards Lewis $4m in restricted stock Shanny Basar
             Financial News Online US, UK - Feb 21, 2008
             Lewis’ awards are lower than for 2006 when he received restricted stock worth $11m and 400000 share options. In January, Merrill Lynch became the latest ...
US*   406 - Shire plc: Excellent Performance Across All Areas of the Business ...
             PR Newswire (press release), NY - Feb 21, 2008
             (2) For the twelve months ended December 31, 2007, no share options, warrants or ordinary shares underlying convertible bonds were included in the ...
UK*   407 - FOCUS Fiat CEO's 1-yr non-exec post at UBS won't end departure ...
             Thomson Investment Management News (subscription), UK - Feb 21, 2008
             'From June 1, 2008, Marchionne would be in a position to cash in 80 mln eur, based on a 10.67 mln share options at a strike price of 6.583 eur granted in ...
ZA*   408 - Inside the Tiger
             Financial Mail (subscription), South Africa - Feb 21, 2008
             This seems a small rap on the knuckles given that hundreds of thousands of share options were issued to them in the past few years. ...
UK*   409 - Porsche Capital
             FT Alphaville, UK - Feb 21, 2008
             The carmaker-come-hedge fund last year made three time as much money from trading share options as it did from building automobiles. ...
ZA*   410 - Parties welcome budget despite some issues
             Business Report, South Africa - Feb 21, 2008
             “We suspect that it will be squandered on more inflated executive salaries, bonuses and share options,” said party spokesperson Malesela Maleka. ...
ZA*   411 - GND - Grindrod Limited - Audited results and final dividend ...
             McGregor BFA, South Africa - Feb 21, 2008
             ... equity Hedging compensation reserve R000 R000 Balance as at 31 December 2005 498 080 (57 446) Share options exercised 6 400 Shares repurchased (255 980) ...
IN*   412 - Dr Reddys allots shares under ESOP
             Myiris.com, India - Feb 21, 2008
             Dr Reddys Laboratories allotted 37094 equity shares, of Rs 5 each of the company to employees who have exercised their stock options. ...
US*   413 - Where you live
             Augusta Chronicle (subscription), GA - Feb 21, 2008
             ... needed 8 Great Pay 8 Blue Cross | Blue Shield 8 Vacation | Personal | Holiday Pay 8 401k 8 ESOP 8 Must Have Own Tools 8 Computer experience required. ...
IN*   414 - Time to draw the curtains on the ESOP opera
             Sify, India - Feb 21, 2008
             If the introduction of fringe benefit tax (FBT) in the Finance Act, 2005 was a shocker for India Inc, Finance Act, 2007 rubbed salt on the wounds by ...
IN*   415 - Manoeuvring operations
             Express Hotelier, India - Feb 21, 2008
             ESOPs have been hailed as one of the best way to prevent high employee turnover. Hazra says that our policy is simple. Every six months, 25 per cent of the ...
FR*   416 - EDF : Encore sous pression, le groupe doit moderniser son parc ...
             La Vie Financière - 21 fév 2008
             Mais comme l'expliquait dès juin 2007, Camille Planchet, président de l'association EDF Actionnariat Salarié, à Tradingsat.com, "l'augmentation de la durée ...
FR*   417 - Wendel flambe en bourse grâce à Saint-Gobain
             EasyBourse.com - 21 fév 2008
             Par ailleurs, Saint-Gobain doit canaliser les actionnaires salariés deuxième actionnaire du groupe, derrière Wendel, qui s’inquiètent de l’activisme de la ...
FR*   418 - Petites entreprises: "booster" l'intéressement par un crédit d ...
             Daily Bourse - 21 fév 2008
             Le Medef va lancer "fin mars", "un tour de France de l'épargne salariale", at-il aussi indiqué jeudi. Il prône la "mise en place de plans universels ...
FR*   419 - Montauban. La filière «bio» se structure et fait tache d'huile
             LaDépêche.fr - 21 fév 2008
             Philippe Audard, créateur de l'association coopérative ouvrière « Biosol », en 1994 ne peut que se réjouir de cet essor, qui place le bio en première ligne. ...
FR*   420 - Fil IT-Business : Skype, Umanis-Excentive, ReedElsevier ...
             Vnunet.fr - 21 fév 2008
             ... éditeur spécialiste du pilotage des rémunérations (rémunération variable, bonus, stock-options…) signent un partenariat technique et commercial. ...
FR*   421 - Umanis et Excentive annoncent la signature de leur partenariat
             Categorynet.com (Communiqués de presse) - 21 fév 2008
             ... en France, le premier éditeur spécialiste du pilotage des rémunérations (rémunération variable, bonus, stock-options, augmentations individuelles, ...
ES*   422 - Cincuenta discapacitados acuden al juzgado por impago y despido ...
             Ideal Digital - 21 Feb 2008
             ... en nombre del Ayuntamiento todo su apoyo a las familias afectadas y ha anunciado que está estudiando medidas legales contra dicha sociedad laboral. ...
CO*   423 - Sesiones extras, sin resultados que mostrar
             El Pais Cali Colombia - 21 Feb 2008
             En segundo debate, la Cámara aprobó la iniciativa para que las cooperativas de trabajo asociado paguen parafiscales o contribuciones al Sena y al Icbf. Otro ...
ES*   424 - Bermejo: «Barreiro tiene algún problema que iremos revelando»
             La Verdad (Murcia) - 21 Feb 2008
             El candidato socialista no quiso dar más detalles a los periodistas que cubrieron su encuentro con la directiva de la Unión de Cooperativas de Trabajo ...
CO*   425 - Alarma por la proliferación de cooperativas
             CM& - 21 Feb 2008
             El Ministro de Protección Social, Diego Palacio, dijo que el gobierno se declara preocupado por lo que llamó ‘proliferación’ de cooperativas de trabajo ...
ES*   426 - Continúa la huelga de los cultivadores de palma africana en Colombia
             Terra España - 21 Feb 2008
             El 95 por ciento de los trabajadores están vinculados a cooperativas de trabajo asociado oa empresas contratistas que operan en la zona, en un claro ejemplo ...
AR*   427 - Plan Federal por Cooperativas completo en un 25%
             El Urbano - 21 Feb 2008
             (EL URBANO DE CHACABUCO) Las viviendas del Plan Federal que están construyendo las Cooperativas de Trabajo en el Barrio La Ilusión ya han sido completadas ...
ES*   428 - Bermejo dice que PP ha perdido la memoria porque en ocho años de ...
             Diario Siglo XXI - 21 Feb 2008
             Así, tras mantener un encuentro con representantes de la Unión de Cooperativas de Trabajo Asociado de la Región (Ucomur), el ministro aseguró que el PP "es ...
ES*   429 - Bermejo asegura que al PP sólo le interesan las instituciones ...
             Terra España - 21 Feb 2008
             Tras mantener una reunión con directivos de la Unión de Cooperativas de Trabajo Asociado de la Región (Ucomur), Fernández Bermejo respondió a las ...
ES*   430 - Continúa la huelga de los cultivadores de palma africana en Colombia
             Terra España - 21 Feb 2008
             ... apuntó José Manuel Muñoz, representante de sus compañeros y vinculado desde hace seis años a una cooperativa de trabajo asociado en la empresa Monterrey ...
ES*   431 - Crédit Agricole recibe permiso para comprar el 30% de Bankinter
             Cinco Días - 21 Feb 2008
             Estos últimos controlan el 4,69% del capital después de que el pasado 10 de enero se ejecutara el plan de stock options de la entidad. ...
DE*   432 - Stratthaus fordert Chancengleichheit
             SudwestPresse.de – 21. Febr. 2008
             Er schlug einen Investivlohn vor, die Union habe bereits ein Modell zur Mitarbeiterkapitalbeteiligung entwickelt. Eine Begrenzung von Manager-Gehältern ...
DE*   433 - Genialer Reformer oder machtgeiler Egomane?
             WELT ONLINE - 21. Febr. 2008
             In diesem Jahr will Sarkozy die Rechte des Parlaments stärken, Einwandererquoten einführen und die Arbeitnehmerbeteiligung an Unternehmensgewinnen erhöhen. ...
AR*   434 - Centro-Sul
             Diário do Nordeste (Assinatura) - 21 Fev 2008
             ... foram doadas pelo Ministério do Desenvolvimento Social (MDS) e serão repassadas para a unidade produtora a tornar-se uma cooperativa de trabalho. ...
CO*   435 - Colômbia: 4.500 plantadores de palmeiras africanas em greve
             RTP - 21 Fev 2008
             Cerca de 95 por cento dos trabalhadores estão vinculados a cooperativas de trabalho associado ou a empresas contratadoras que operam na zona, ...
US*   436 - CORPORATE ACCOUNTING MANAGER (#CRS800)
             Seattle Post Intelligencer - Feb 20, 2008
             We have an employee ownership culture where we seek and value the ideas of employees and challenge each other to reach our greatest potential. ...
ZA*   437 - WHL - Woolworths Holdings - Unaudited Condensed Group Results For The
             McGregor BFA, South Africa - Feb 20, 2008
             9 The Woolworths BEE employee share ownership scheme During the twenty six weeks ended December 2007, 88 267 306 convertible, redeemable, non-cumulative ...
US*   438 - Harps opens new store
             Searcy Daily Citizen, AR - Feb 20, 2008
             “It's employee-owned and everybody's so friendly. You feel like a family.” “It's a great feeling to be opening up in Searcy,” Richard said. ...
US*   439 - Auto Value to move to Highway 371
             The Lake Country Echo, MN - Feb 20, 2008
             Automotive Parts Headquarters is a family- and employee-owned auto parts distributor serving corporate and independent Auto Value parts stores in Minnesota, ...
US*   440 - Written by Valtus Imagery Services
             GISuser.com (press release), MD - Feb 20, 2008
             Eveready is largely employee owned, and operates in Canada, the United States, and other international locations. The units of Eveready trade on the Toronto ...
UK*   441 - Friendship Village Showcases 16.5-Acre Expansion With Opening of ...
             Earthtimes, UK - Feb 20, 2008
             LCS is a privately held, employee-owned corporation based in Des Moines, Iowa. For more information, visit www.LCSnet.com.
US*   442 - Briefing.com Launches New INSTITUTIONAL In Play ® Service
             Business Wire (press release), CA - Feb 20, 2008
             Briefing.com is an employee-owned company headquartered in Chicago, with offices in Boston and the San Francisco Bay Area. Rated a “top site” by Barron’s ...
US*   443 - Devix Corporation Executes Formal Partnership With MODA Solutions
             PR Newswire (press release), NY - Feb 20, 2008
             Devix, the employee-owned e-commerce solutions provider, continues to integrate cutting edge payment methods adding profit driving options for innovative ...
US*   444 - Save- A-Lot stores sold
             Cincinnati Enquirer, OH - Feb 20, 2008
             Houchens is one of the nation's largest employee-owned companies. It operates stores under the banners of Food Giant, IGA, Piggly Wiggly and Mad Butcher, ...
US*   445 - Dexter Financial Goes Big for 2008 with Big ’08 Finance Specials
             PR.com (press release), NY - Feb 20, 2008
             Dexter Laundry, Inc. is an employee owned manufacturer based in Fairfield, Iowa, USA. Founded in 1894, the company has grown to offer a full line of front ...
US*   446 - DAC Launches Bobcat 4.1: Approach Defeats the Terrorist Network
             PR Web (press release), WA - Feb 20, 2008
             About Decisive Analytics Corporation: Founded in 1996, DECISIVE ANALYTICS Corporation (DAC) is an employee-owned company headquartered in Arlington, VA. ...
UK*   447 - Southern Michigan Bancorp, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Full ...
             Earthtimes, UK - Feb 20, 2008
             ... 6973 Subordinated debentures 5155 5155 Total liabilities 433930 299261 Common stock subject to repurchase obligation in Employee Stock Ownership Plan, ...
US*   448 - Supreme Court Upholds Right To Sue 401(k) Administrators
             Consumer Affairs - Feb 20, 2008
             The ruling affects all defined-contribution retirement programs, including 401(k), employee stock ownership (ESOP) and profit-sharing plans. ...
US*   449 - New York Enterprise Report
             MediaPost Publications, New York - Feb 20, 2008
             He also offers — and I hope my boss is reading this — an ESOP, short for an employee stock ownership plan. Bloostein says it provides staff equity and ...
US*   450 - Differing treatment of dividends in ESOP stock did not affect ...
             CCH - Feb 20, 2008
             In a private letter ruling, the IRS has ruled that company securities held in an employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) were “employer securities” despite ...
UK*   451 - United States: Employee Benefits Developments For January 2008
             Mondaq News Alerts (subscription), UK - Feb 20, 2008
             ... certain defined contribution plans, including 401(k) plans, but not including standalone employee stock ownership plans (ESOPs), and one-person plans. ...
US*   452 - Gutted by Money Men, Chicago Newspapers Circle the Drain
             AlterNet, CA - Feb 20, 2008
             ... now owned by an S-corp ESOP employee stock ownership plan which makes "selling for parts" difficult in the near future since it pays no corporate taxes. ...
UK*   453 - Let's drink to fair trade
             The Star, UK - Feb 20, 2008
             By Polly Rippon SHEFFIELD workers' co-operative Lembas is urging city folk to drop in for a Fairtrade cuppa during Fairtrade Fortnight. ...
CH*   454 - Actelion announces Full Year 2007 financial results
             Business-News, Switzerland - Feb 20, 2008
             ... to mitigating dilution from both the 2008 convertible bond – conversion of which was forced in February 2007 – and the employee stock option plans. ...
IN*   455 - Focus on research, quality universities - Rajesh Sukumaran ...
             Livemint, India - Feb 20, 2008
             Exempting Esops (employee stock option schemes) from fringe benefit tax. Start-ups need talent and talent requires money, which is something that a start-up ...
US*   456 - Allied Capital Corporation Q4 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
             Seeking Alpha, NY - Feb 20, 2008
             Employee stock option expense was $3.7 million for the fourth quarter of 2007. For 2007 employee stock option expense excluding option cancellation expense ...
IN*   457 - RBI denies joining bonus for IndusInd CEO
             Business Standard, India - Feb 20, 2008
             The banking regulator has also objected to the bank offering employee stock option schemes (ESOPs) to Sobti at a price lower than that of the fair-price ...
IN*   458 - Aftek allots shares under ESOS
             Myiris.com, India - Feb 20, 2008
             20, 2008 allotted 4533 numbers of equity shares of Rs 2 each to employees on exercise of stock options granted under the Aftek Employee Stock Option Scheme ...
IN*   459 - Cut out bureaucratic lethargy
             Economic Times, India - Feb 20, 2008
             Consider, for instance, the issue of fringe benefit tax (FBT) on employee stock options (ESOPs). The FM had announced in Budget 2007-08 that ESOPs would ...
BG*   460 - Discovery Holding Company Fourth Quarter Earnings Release
             Melodika.net, Bulgaria - Feb 20, 2008
             ... 281.0 million outstanding shares of DISCA and DISCB and 4.1 million shares of DISCA and DISCB reserved for issuance pursuant to employee stock options. ...
US*   461 - Regulators approve $15.8 billion sale of Reuters to Thomson
             The News Journal, DE - Feb 20, 2008
             The departing employees' stock options would also vest faster than scheduled. The Supreme Court on Tuesday stepped into a dispute over a labor union's use ...
ZA*   462 - DRD - DRDGOLD - Unaudited Group Results For The Quarter And Six Months
             McGregor BFA, South Africa - Feb 20, 2008
             ... 1 093.3 Share capital issued 0.9 26.6 84.7 for acquisition finance and cash - 28.0 88.2 for share options exercised - - 0.7 for increase in share-based ...
UK*   463 - Porsche to use €10bn credit line for investments
             Financial Times, UK - Feb 20, 2008
             ... which led to it last year making more than three times as much money - €3.6bn - from trading share options as it did from building cars. ...
ZA*   464 - MTX - Metorex - Consolidated Unaudited Interim Results For The Period
             McGregor BFA, South Africa - Feb 20, 2008
             SHARES ISSUED July 2007 - December 2007: 1,6 million shares at an average R2,73/share - share options implemented; : 29,4 million shares at R24/share ...
AU*   465 - Extends BEI Offer and lodges Supplementary Bidders Statement
             Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - Feb 20, 2008
             ... Operating Profit before bonuses and tax 1361140 891994 52.6 Bonus expense (including amortisation of share options and bonus deferral rights) (573440) ...
ZA*   466 - SACP reaction to 2008 budget speech
             Politicsweb, South Africa - Feb 20, 2008
             We suspect that it will be squandered on more inflated executive salaries, bonuses and share options. The repeated emphasis by the Minister on environmental ...
US*   467 - RealPennies.com: RealPennies.com: Turning Pennies into dollars ...
             Manufacturing Business Technology, IL - Feb 20, 2008
             These share options shall vest immediately at the start of commercial production. PolyMet Mining Corp. (www.polymetmining.com) is a publicly-traded mine ...
AE*   468 - Payday blues
             Peninsula On-line, Qatar - Feb 20, 2008
             ... office environment and atmosphere (16.67 percent), peer recognition (5.91 percent), share options (4.03 percent) and training (2.69 percent). ...
UK*   469 - FRRP decisions: significant errors at Cambrian Mining
             AccountingWEB.co.uk, UK - Feb 20, 2008
             Malins offered his resignation but Cambrian chairman Charles de Chezelles said the affair was “a storm in a teacup”, and chose to strip him of share options ...
US*   470 - BlueBay Performance Fees Plunge in Fiscal First Half
             Hedgeworld (subscription), NY - Feb 20, 2008
             But the cost of financing BlueBay's purchase of its own shares to honor share options granted to employees consumed £17.9 million. ...
UK*   471 - S.African finance minister trims growth forecasts, still optimistic
             Africasia, UK - Feb 20, 2008
             ... saying it doubted the move would boost investment. "We suspect that it will be squandered on more inflated executive salaries, bonuses and share options."
UK*   472 - Managers working hard for 'few returns'
             ClickAJob News, UK - Feb 20, 2008
             "Ignore them and your employee will walk, even a manager on a premium salary, with share options and all the perks."
UK*   473 - Yahoo! improves redundancy in case of company sale
             Brand Republic (subscription), UK - Feb 20, 2008
             In addition, they can exercise any share options they have earlier than previously agreed. Yahoo! said the plans were intended to help retain employees and ...
UK*   474 - Thirty years on
             Guardian Unlimited, UK - Feb 20, 2008
             ... do with putting a roof over people's heads, and everything to do with the share options of senior executives and the fees of their corporate advisers. ...
US*   475 - DALTON DROPS BUYOUT PROPOSAL FOR JAPAN'S FUJITEC
             Trading Markets (press release), CA - Feb 20, 2008
             ... notification that US investment fund Dalton Investments LLC has scrapped a proposed management and employee buyout of the elevator manufacturer. ...
US*   476 - CORPORATE ACCOUNTING MANAGER (#CRS800)
             Seattle Post Intelligencer - Feb 20, 2008
             A premium will be placed on candidates with audit, government accounting, ESOP and/or federal tax experience. We are seeking a collaborative leader who will ...
US*   477 - BankFinancial Corporation Reports Financial Results for the Fourth ...
             Trading Markets (press release), CA - Feb 20, 2008
             ... our stockholders approved, and to expenses arising from the ESOP that we established in connection with our mutual-to-stock conversion in June of 2005. ...
UK*   478 - Southern Michigan Bancorp, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Full ...
             Earthtimes, UK - Feb 20, 2008
             ... $2.50 par value per share: Authorized--4000000 shares - - Issued--2307924 shares in 2007 (2006 - 1769248) Outstanding (other than ESOP shares)- 2215721 ...
US*   479 - The Principal Financial Group at Merrill Lynch Insurance Investors ...
             Insurance News Net (press release), PA - Feb 20, 2008
             The fact that we have complete retirement solutions, and we're able to offer defined contribution, defined benefit, ESOP, nonqualified, and bundle these in ...
US*   480 - New York Enterprise Report
             MediaPost Publications, New York - Feb 20, 2008
             He also offers — and I hope my boss is reading this — an ESOP, short for an employee stock ownership plan. Bloostein says it provides staff equity and ...
IN*   481 - Kotak Mahindra Bank allots shares under ESOP
             Myiris.com, India - Feb 20, 2008
             The ESOP allotment committee of Kotak Mahindra Bank at its meeting held on Feb. 20, 2008 allotted 1,71827 equity shares of Rs 10 each pursuant to exercise ...
IN*   482 - Make revenue share license fee at 6% across all telecom services: COAI
             Myiris.com, India - Feb 20, 2008
             2) Fringe Benefit Tax should not be applicable on ESOPs. COAI sought to reduce FBT from 20% to 5% on boarding and lodging in consonance with other service ...
FR*   483 - L’actionnariat salarié à la merci d’un LBO
             l'Humanité - 20 fév 2008
             Les fonds d’investissement à l’assaut de l’actionnariat salarié. Depuis le mois de juin, la CGT du groupe Socotec (société qui effectue des contrôles ...
FR*   484 - Wendel : Actionnaires salariés soutiennent direction
             Trading Sat - 20 fév 2008
             "L'association des actionnaires salariés s'oppose à la perspective d'une prise de contrôle rampante de Saint-Gobain et est prêt à renoncer aux droits de ...
FR*   485 - Saint Gobain : Les actionnaires salariés montent au créneau contre ...
             Trading Sat - 20 fév 2008
             (Tradingsat.com) - L'association des actionnaires salariés de Saint-Gobain est prête « à renoncer aux droits de vote double tant que subsistera [le] risque ...
FR*   486 - La gestion de la performance des salariés, projet informatique de 2008
             01net - 20 fév 2008
             Un tel mouvement devrait se poursuivre, cette année, avec d'autres chantiers, comme le déblocage de l'épargne salariale ou la monétisation des RTT » ...
FR*   487 - Le coup de pouce du micro-crédit
             LaDépêche.fr - 20 fév 2008
             75 % des fonds distribués proviennent des banques, mais l'épargne salariale (fond commun de placement) a été mobilisée en 2007 finançant 25 % des crédits ...
CA*   488 - Semaine de la relève coopérative 2008
             Montréal 24 heures - 20 fév 2008
             Parmi eux, la coopérative de solidarité Fibréthik (coton équitable) et la coopérative de travailleurs La Démocrate propriétaire d'une rôtisserie St-Hubert ...
ES*   489 - Mármol: «El Gobierno central ha aportado 71,5 millones a la Región ...
             La Verdad (Murcia) - 20 Feb 2008
             ... para subvenciones para el fomento de empleo en cooperativas y sociedades laborales, 0,56, y para apoyo a las inversiones en ellas, 0,2 millones. ...
CO*   490 - Más de 2.500 trabajadores de palma africana adelantan paro en ...
             La F.M. - 20 Feb 2008
             En las 34 mil hectáreas de estas plantaciones laboran 610 trabajadores directos afiliados a Sintrapalmas y Sintrainagro y 4550 en cooperativas de trabajo ...
AR*   491 - La Mesa de Emergencia Pesquera quiere que sea más el pescado que ...
             0223 Vespertino Digital - 20 Feb 2008
             ... efectos de la crisis social que afecta a más de 9 mil familias de manera directa entre transportistas, empresas frigoríficas y cooperativas de trabajo. ...
ES*   492 - Unos 2.500 trabajadores paralizan sus tareas en las plantaciones ...
             Terra España - 20 Feb 2008
             Los obreros exigen que se les firmen contratos individuales, dado que unos 4.550 de ellos pertenecen a cooperativas de trabajo asociado y sociedades de ...
CO*   493 - Uribe se enreda ahora con el TLC con Canadá
             BolPress - 20 Feb 2008
             Recientes estudios muestran que en Colombia más de un millón de trabajadores lo hacen a través de las denominadas Cooperativas de Trabajo Asociado (CTA), ...
ES*   494 - Magdalena Medio: Paro civico en Puerto Wilches
             kaosenlared.net - 20 Feb 2008
             ... ante las protestas justas, en este caso de los trabajadores que están subcontratados bajo la falsa modalidad de las cooperativas de trabajo asociado, ...
AR*   495 - El municipio firmó convenio con el Obispado
             ADN (Argentina) - 20 Feb 2008
             ... del que participan 30 familias del sector oeste de la ciudad a través de una cooperativa de trabajo con base en el Centro Cultural La Estrella. ...
AR*   496 - Eldorado: Convocan a participar en charla sobre reciclaje de ...
             Misiones OnLine - 20 Feb 2008
             La secretaría de Acción Social y Medio Ambiente comunicó que representantes de la Cooperativa Phie Correntino Limitada (Cooperativa de Trabajo Industrial ...
ES*   497 - Expertos en derecho laboral debatieron hoy en Madrid
             Expansión.com - 20 Feb 2008
             Salvador del Rey, socio de Cuatrecasas, desgranó posteriormente la problemática actual de las ‘Stock Options’, y explicó que éstas están entre “vivas y ...
DE*   498 - Dr. Beckstein und Dr. Goppel besuchten die Hirschvogel ...
             PresseBox (Pressemitteilung)(abonnement) - 20. Febr. 2008
             ... als Vorsitzender der Geschäftsführung zunächst sein Unternehmen vor, um im Besonderen auf Punkte wie Ausbildung und Mitarbeiterbeteiligung hinzuweisen. ...
UK*   499 - HMRC dismisses save-as-you-earn concerns
             Accountancy Age, UK - Feb 19, 2008
             An estimated 270000 employees take part in SAYE schemes, and employee share ownership lobbying group ifs ProShare has estimated 80000 of these will be worse ...
US*   500 - Spalding DeDecker Associates Inc. Kimberly McDaniel, PE, PTOE ...
             Amerisurv (press release), MD - Feb 19, 2008
             “As an Employee/Owner of SDA, Ms. McDaniel exhibits the full engagement, including efforts outside her daily work, that demonstrates a commitment to our ...
US*   501 - EODT Announces Hiring of General Manager for Security Services ...
             FOXBusiness - Feb 19, 2008
             Employing approximately 400 people worldwide with more than $200 million in revenues projected for 2007, the employee-owned company is an industry leader ...
US*   502 - Royal Bank of Canada acquires Ferris Baker
             Frederick News Post (subscription), MD - Feb 19, 2008
             Ferris, Baker Watts is a privately held, employee-owned business that has 42 branch offices in 10 states and Washington, with assets of $18.5 billion under ...
US*   503 - HNTB Federal Services Corporation Selected for Three Year Planning ...
             Duluth Weekly, GA - Feb 19, 2008
             HNTB Federal Services Corporation is wholly owned by the HNTB Companies, an employee-owned organization of infrastructure firms known and respected for work ...
US*   504 - These Stocks Beat E-Commerce Stocks
             Motley Fool - Feb 19, 2008
             SAIC, based in San Diego, was one of the largest employee-owned private companies in California until it held its $1 billion IPO in 2006, making shares ...
US*   505 - Delaware Quality Award recipients honored at UD
             University of Delaware, DE - Feb 19, 2008
             Since 1995, United has been 100 percent employee-owned. Delaware Quality Award of Merit honors went to the State of Delaware Office of Management and Budget ...
US*   506 - AMERICAN SYSTEMS to Sponsor Duramed FUTURES Tour Event
             Market Wire (press release) - Feb 19, 2008
             Founded in 1975, AMERICAN SYSTEMS is one of the largest employee-owned companies in the United States, with approximately 1500 employees nationwide. ...
US*   507 - Winn-Dixie still chasing Publix on customer satisfaction
             Bizjournals.com, NC - Feb 19, 2008
             Publix, based in Lakeland, is the state's largest employee-owned company ranked by 2006 revenue of $21.8 billion. Jacksonville-based Winn-Dixie (NASDAQ: ...
US*   508 - Tenaska Inc.
             Dallas Business Journal, TX - Feb 19, 2008
             Founded in 1987 and headquartered in Omaha, NE, Tenaska Inc. is an employee-owned energy firm. The company is a large natural gas marketer, ...
US*   509 - Former President Bush endorses McCain in Houston
             Palestine Herald Press, TX - Feb 19, 2008
             Employee owned, pay based on experi...>MORE Do you like people? Take pride in your work? Are you willing to work for a career in Retail Sales? wanted for AM ...
US*   510 - Crowley Maritime Corporation Implements Sterling Commerce Gentran ...
             Business Wire (press release), CA - Feb 19, 2008
             Jacksonville-based Crowley Maritime Corporation, founded in San Francisco in 1892, is a privately held family and employee-owned company that provides ...
US*   511 - CREDANT Redefines Security to Protect What Matters on Vulnerable ...
             PR Newswire (press release), NY - Feb 19, 2008
             About AMERICAN SYSTEMS Founded in 1975, AMERICAN SYSTEMS is one of the largest employee-owned companies in the United States, with approximately 1500 ...
US*   512 - Tuesday, February 19, 2008
             Milwaukee Small Business Times, WI - Feb 19, 2008
             The event will examine different exit strategies, including recapitalizations, employee stock ownership programs, management buyouts, sale to private equity ...
US*   513 - Unkind Cuts at the Courant
             Connecticut Business News Journal, CT - Feb 19, 2008
             In December, Zell took Tribune private in a highly leveraged deal that used an employee stock ownership plan to avoid taxes. "__Tribune has strong profits ...
US*   514 - Inside Wall Street's Black Hole
             Conde Nast Portfolio, NY - Feb 19, 2008
             Nearly every employee stock-ownership plan uses Black-Scholes as its guiding principle. A pension-fund manager sitting on billions of US equities and ...
AT*   515 - Alaric’s Authentic system links Barbados Credit Union to Caribbean ...
             it-news.cc, Austria - Feb 19, 2008
             ... a leading supplier of advanced technology solutions for the card payments industry, today announced that Barbados Public Workers’ Co-operative Credit ...
CA*   516 - Tax Expert answers your questions
             Financial Post, Canada - Feb 19, 2008
             Q I have a question for you with regards to claiming interest expense for my employee stock option purchases. I have a line of credit on my home for approx ...
IN*   517 - Prime Securities allots options under ESOP
             Myiris.com, India - Feb 19, 2008
             19, 2008 granted 9,99000 stock options to the eligible employees under employee stock option scheme 2007. The company registered a 4.23 times growth in net ...
US*   518 - Walter Industries, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Full-Year ...
             FOXBusiness - Feb 19, 2008
             ... stock options 2015 8310 Issuance of common stock - 168680 Purchases of stock under stock repurchase program (5627) - Exercise of employee stock options ...
US*   519 - Jovian Issues Employee Stock Options
             FOXBusiness - Feb 19, 2008
             TORONTO, Feb. 19, 2008 (Canada NewsWire via COMTEX) -- Jovian Capital Corporation (Jovian) (JOV: TSX) announces that it has issued a total of 255000 stock ...
US*   520 - Whole Foods Market Reports First Quarter Results
             FOXBusiness - Feb 19, 2008
             ... Dividends paid (25074) (20971) Issuance of common stock 6967 28806 Excess tax benefit related to exercise of employee stock options 1613 5286 Proceeds ...
US*   521 - With resignation, ACI has another top job open
             Trading Markets (press release), CA - Feb 19, 2008
             ... the Omaha financial software company uncovered improper handling of employee stock options and weaknesses in accounting controls, all of which occurred ...
US*   522 - Option reprice wave builds
             FinancialWeek (subscription), NY - Feb 19, 2008
             Back in 2005, its shareholders approved a plan for a one-time exchange of employee stock options for a lesser number of restricted stock units. ...
US*   523 - MedcoHealth Q4 Profit Declines 9%; Lifts FY08 EPS Outlook - Update
             RTT News, NY - Feb 19, 2008
             ... year 2007 from 603.3 million last year, reflecting share repurchases made in the year, partially offset by the issuance of employee stock options. ...
US*   524 - Mentor Graphics Reports Preliminary Fiscal 2008 Annual Results
             CNNMoney.com - Feb 19, 2008
             Equity plan-related compensation expenses represent the fair value of all share-based payments to employees, including grants of employee stock options, ...
US*   525 - Medco Full-Year and Fourth-Quarter Earnings Results Exceed High ...
             PR Newswire (press release), NY - Feb 19, 2008
             ... on a post-split basis, reflecting share repurchases made throughout the year which were partially offset by the issuance of employee stock options. ...
US*   526 - Inside Wall Street's Black Hole
             Conde Nast Portfolio, NY - Feb 19, 2008
             Added to this are trillions more in exchange-traded options, employee stock options, mortgage bonds, and God knows what else—most of which, presumably, ...
US*   527 - UPDATE 1-ASML starts dividend payments at 0.25 euros/shr
             Reuters - Feb 19, 2008
             By comparison, the company spent around 291 million euros on its last share buyback to cover outstanding employee stock options. Wennink said ASML had not ...
LK*   528 - Sri Lanka HNB offers employee share option plan
             Lanka Business Online, Sri Lanka - Feb 19, 2008
             Employee share option plan (ESOP) for the management staff of the bank is subject to approval by shareholders as well as the Colombo Stock Exchange, ...
US*   529 - Microsoft Readies Yahoo Proxy Battle
             The Associated Press - Feb 19, 2008
             Departing employees' stock options would also vest faster than scheduled under the new plans. Microsoft has said it will offer significant retention ...
US*   530 - Yahoo Adopts New Severance Plans
             The Associated Press - Feb 19, 2008
             ... plus reimbursement for "outplacement services" for two years. The departing employees' stock options would also vest faster than scheduled.
ZA*   531 - Steve Booysen: CEO, Absa
             Moneyweb, South Africa - Feb 19, 2008
             I'm sure from time to time people come to you in the bank and they say: "Hey, I've got all these share options, Dr Booysen, shall I cash them in? ...
AU*   532 - Initiates Employee Share Option Plan
             Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - Feb 19, 2008
             A copy of the ESOP is attached as an Appendix. "The Western Australian resource sector has always featured a high standard of talented, professional people ...
IN*   533 - Holding back employees
             Deccan Herald, India - Feb 19, 2008
             ... components such as better pay structure, ESOP, career modelling, variable components such as performance based incentive, opportunities in the company. ...
IN*   534 - Tech Mahindra to allot shares under ESOP
             Myiris.com, India - Feb 19, 2008
             19, 2008 decided to issue and allot 1910 equity shares under ESOP. The company registered a 35.17% growth in net profit to Rs 1964.00 million for the ...
IN*   535 - Prime Securities allots options under ESOP
             Myiris.com, India - Feb 19, 2008
             The compensation committee of the board of directors of Prime Securities (Q, N,C,F)* at their meeting held on Feb. 19, 2008 granted 9,99000 stock options to ...
IN*   536 - Industry seeks ministry for business outsourcing
             Hindu Business Line, India - Feb 19, 2008
             In addition, it has also asked for abolition of FBT on ESOPs. In the past three years, the BPO in India grew at a Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 39 ...
IN*   537 - IBNLive Chat: ‘Good news lies ahead for BPOs this Budget’
             CNN-IBN, India - Feb 19, 2008
             SMALL MERCIES: Sharad Heda, COO, Microland COO is optimistic that there will be some support to ESOPs. Dr Anil Gupta answers queries on expectation for ...
IN*   538 - Mildly positive budget is expected: Ajay Bagga, Lotus India AMC
             Myiris.com, India - Feb 19, 2008
             ... a cumbersome tax that has added to compliance costs across the system. Especially FBT on Business Travel, on sales promotions and on ESOPs needs a relook.
FR*   539 - “Il n’y aura pas de plan de rigueur"
             Metro France - 19 fév 2008
             ... sur la participation et l'intéressement, qui va permettre aux salariés d'améliorer leur pouvoir d'achat, mais aussi de renforcer l'actionnariat salarié. ...
FR*   540 - Saint-Gobain: les actionnaires salariés soutiennent la direction ...
             Les Échos - 19 fév 2008
             Deuxième actionnaire du groupe spécialiste de l'habitat derrière Wendel, les actionnaires salariés sont prêts à renoncer aux droits de vote double pour ...
FR*   541 - Wendel, Saint-Gobain en quête d'un accord sur la gouvernance
             EasyBourse.com - 19 fév 2008
             La position des actionnaires salariés, seuls détenteurs de droits de vote doubles - avec 10,5% des droits de vote pour 6,5% du capital - et deuxième groupe ...
FR*   542 - L’UIR-CFDT présente son plan d’action
             Clicanoo.com - 19 fév 2008
             Ces derniers sont revenus sur trois thèmes jugés essentiels pour les salariés de l’île : le logement, la prévoyance et l’épargne salariale, et le pouvoir ...
FR*   543 - Société: DELANE SI
             PC-InfoPratique - 19 fév 2008
             ... de la recette d'applications complexes couvrant l'ensemble du périmètre Ressources Humaines (Epargne salariale, Gestion Administrative, post-paie...). ...
FR*   544 - Valérie Dray (Generali Patrimoine) : "Fedeo veut aider les CGPI à ...
              NewsManagers - 19 fév 2008
             L’épargne salariale n’est pas sur Fédéo mais fait partie de l’offre commerciale de Generali Patrimoine. Fédéo est accessible via "Nominéo", l'extranet de ...
FR*   545 - Lancement du fonds garanti « Etoile Cliquet 2014 » par le Crédit ...
             Publi-News - 19 fév 2008
             ... Etoile Gestion est aujourd’hui l’une des dix premières sociétés de gestion en France, tant en gestion d’actifs qu’en épargne salariale. ...
FR*   546 - Cantonales. Un « autre monde » pour les Alternatifs
             Le Télégramme - 19 fév 2008
             Autres pistes des Alternatifs, la création de coopératives ouvrières, des aides à l’agriculture biologique, une gestion publique de l’eau et des transports ...
FR*   547 - la politesse à l'école ET LES ELUS, MINISTRES....
             20minutes.fr - 19 fév 2008
             Par exemple : Conception de nouveaux panneaux de signalisation( Création d’une SCOP Société Coopérative Ouvrière de Production) et autres éclairés et ...
FR*   548 - Et si mon repreneur n’était pas loin
             BIG-annuaire (Communiqués de presse) - 19 fév 2008
             De nombreux exemples attestent que la reprise par les salariés, par exemple par transformation en SCOP*, est trop souvent sous-estimée, voire ignorée ». ...
CA*   549 - Montmagny, ville de l’imprimerie
             Le Soleil - 19 fév 2008
             ... de journaux et de circulaires, l’entreprise est dirigée par un regroupement d’actionnaires dont fait partie une coopérative de travailleurs. ...
FR*   550 - La levée de fonds d’Excentive porte ses premiers fruits
             Presse-fr (Communiqués de presse) - 19 fév 2008
             Créé en 2002, Excentive est, en France, le premier éditeur spécialiste du pilotage des rémunérations (rémunération variable, bonus, stock-options, ...
FR*   551 - Les grands patrons français sont-ils trop payés?
              Rue89 - 19 fév 2008
             Aujourd'hui, l'essentiel de leur rémunération est constitué par des stock options, liées au cours des actions. Tout se passe comme si une nouvelle alliance ...
CO*   552 - Pasó en segundo debate proyecto que pone en cintura a cooperativas ...
             El Tiempo (Colombia) - 19 Feb 2008
             "Sin ninguna duda hay abuso de algunas cooperativas de trabajo asociado, pero este proyecto prohíbe la intermediación, regula el control disciplinario, ...
CO*   553 - Sesiones extras que convocó el Gobierno no han tenido mayores ...
             El Tiempo (Colombia) - 19 Feb 2008
             ... militar y el proyecto que mete en cintura a las cooperativas de trabajo asociado, que pasó anoche apenas en segundo debate en la plenaria de la Cámara. ...
AR*   554 - EL FPDS ANTE UN NUEVO PEDIDO DE REMATE DE ROCA NEGRA
             Prensa de Frente (Comunicados de prensa) - 19 Feb 2008
             ... comedores comunitarios, cooperativas de trabajo, de vivienda, centros y asociaciones de jubilados, asociaciones civiles, ONGs, asociaciones gremiales, ...
AR*   555 - Más de dos millones de frutas
             Momarandu.com - 19 Feb 2008
             ... es consolidar su funcionamiento, acceder a la capacitación y actuar concertadamente con las cooperativas de trabajo de Monte Caseros y Sauce, ...
AR*   556 - EL MUNICIPIO DE CONCORDIA SIGUE TRABAJANDO EN LA RECUPERACION DE ...
             APF Digital - 19 Feb 2008
             Por otra parte las Cooperativas de Trabajo que coordina el municipio diariamente desarrollan tareas de limpieza y barrido de calles y avenidas. ...
AR*   557 - Zamora entregó un subsidio a cooperativa de Quimilí
             Diario Panorama - 19 Feb 2008
             Zamora entregó un importante subsidio a la cooperativa de trabajo “El Quimilí Ltda.”. El acto, tuvo lugar en el salón de acuerdos de Casa de Gobierno, ...
ES*   558 - Como entender la situación política de EEUU: parte II
             Rebelión - 19 Feb 2008
             ... en EEUU es Mr. William Mcguire, director de la compañía de seguro sanitario United: 37 millores de dólares más 1.770 millones en stock options al año). ...
ES*   559 - Deutsche Börse: Buenos resultados mientras la volatilidad permanezca
             Bolsamania.com - 19 Feb 2008
             ... de reestructuración y otro de 75 millones por un plan de stock options y la venta de unas oficinas, que le generó 120 millones de euros de plusvalía. ...
DE*   560 - Anlässlich der derzeit aktuellen Steuerhinterziehungen möchte ich ...
             abgeordnetenwatch.de - 19. Febr. 2008
             Es ist Aufgabe der Tarifparteien, nach Möglichkeiten der Mitarbeiterbeteiligung zu suchen. Wer möchte, dass die Bürger mehr Vermögen erwerben können, ...
IT*   561 - Damiano: “Questione salariale è ormai indifferibile”
             Adnkronos/IGN - 19 feb 2008
             ... del Lavoro e si sono avviate le revisioni previste dalle legge per 17 mila cooperative, di cui 7 mila per le cooperative di produzione e lavoro. ...
BR*   562 - Unimed deve indenizar cliente que não foi atendido pelo plano após ...
             O Documento - 19 Fev 2008
             ... de Justiça de Mato Grosso que manteve decisão de Primeira Instância que condenou a Unimed Cuiabá - Cooperativa de Trabalho Médico – a pagar R$ 13. ...
UK*   563 - Public enterprise
             The Lawyer, UK - Feb 18, 2008
             A key aspect of the total Slater & Gordon offering is the opportunity to participate in the ownership of the business through the employee ownership plan. ...
CA*   564 - Thousands of owners, but only one boss
             Globe and Mail, Canada - Feb 18, 2008
             We have a lot of people like that, and employee ownership is part of the reason. It makes people stay because their compensation package is enhanced if the ...
UK*   565 - Ifs ProShare to host CGT workshop
             Money Marketing, UK - Feb 18, 2008
             Ifs ProShare head of employee share ownership Fiona Downes says: “The imminent changes to the CGT regime, which were only confirmed a few weeks ago, ...
US*   566 - Cash Wise Foods in Austin will close
             Albert Lea Tribune, MN - Feb 18, 2008
             “We have a responsibility to our customers, associates and employee owners to continuously monitor and assess every aspect of our company,” Coborn’s ...
US*   567 - EP completes Axium deal
             Hollywood Reporter, United States - Feb 18, 2008
             EP spokesperson Ron Cogan said Friday that the employee-owned company already has taken on some new clients that are former Axium clients, hired several ...
US*   568 - High Performer: Pasty.com Sells Meal In A Crust
             Practical Ecommerce (subscription), Grand Junction - Feb 18, 2008
             Pasty Central is an employee-owned company, and its website, Pasty.com, has been online since 1996. The site includes the Pasty Cam Photo Of The Day, ...
UK*   569 - Employees take ownership of their ethos and future
             Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - Feb 18, 2008
             According to David Erdal of The Baxi Partnership Ltd, employees in employee-owned businesses whistle on their way home from work. ...
UK*   570 - Dexter Laundry Adds 50 Pound Express Stack Dryer to Product Line
             Newswire Today (press release), UK - Feb 18, 2008
             Dexter Laundry, Inc. (dexterlaundry.com) is an employee owned manufacturer based in Fairfield, Iowa, USA Founded in 1894, the company has grown to offer a ...
UK*   571 - ENERCON Awarded Contract With Exelon
             Earthtimes, UK - Feb 18, 2008
             ENERCON is an employee owned company of over 600 people headquartered in Tulsa, with 15 offices nationwide. ENERCON's clients include over 70 percent of the ...
US*   572 - Sea-Land Chemical Company to Distribute Air Products’ Surfactants
             Business Wire (press release), CA - Feb 18, 2008
             Founded in Cleveland, Ohio in 1963, Sea-Land Chemical Company is an employee-owned distributor of chemical specialties. The company provides a variety of ...
US*   573 - Countywide burn ban lifted
             Palestine Herald Press, TX - Feb 18, 2008
             Employee owned, pay based on experi...>MORE position available - general office skills required with at least one year experience. Apply at: 5315 W. Oak, ...
ZA*   574 - READ IN THIS STORY:
             ITWeb, South Africa - Feb 18, 2008
             An outright ban on employee-owned devices is only likely to cause employee dissatisfaction (at best) or rampant end-user rebellion (at worst). ...
UK*   575 - Ifs ProShare to host CGT workshop
             Money Marketing, UK - Feb 18, 2008
             ... and how their impact can be minimised, is essential for employers and advisers who may give information or advice to employee shareholders. ...
US*   576 - Changing owners isn’t easy
             Albert Lea Tribune, MN - Feb 18, 2008
             Employee stock ownership programs have been around for years to help keep up the family-owned tradition. ESOPs provide a way for an owner of a business to ...
IN*   577 - Time the govt cleared the air on taxation of fringe benefits
             Daily News & Analysis, India - Feb 18, 2008
              The Finance Act 2007 changed the taxation of employee stock option plans (ESOPs) granted by the employer to employees by levying FBT on the employer. ...
US*   578 - Wienerberger announces share buyback of up to 0.357 pct of capital ...
             Forbes, NY - Feb 18, 2008
             ... plans to repurchase up to 300000 shares or 0.357 pct of its issued capital from Feb 21 to Aug 20 this year to be used for employee stock option plans. ...
IN*   579 - Balrampur Chini Intraday Buy Call
             Stock Watch, India - Feb 18, 2008
             Balrampur Chini Mills allotted 38300 equity shares of Re 1 each at a price of Rs 74.60 a share to the eligible employees under the Employees Stock Option ...
MY*   580 - Alliance Financial’s Q3 net profit up 95%
             Malaysia Star, Malaysia - Feb 18, 2008
             ... marketing expenses and personnel related expenses with the introduction of the employees' share option scheme,” the group said in the statement. ...
UK*   581 - Simple changes could raise efficiency of SME non-execs
             Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - Feb 18, 2008
             Some are breaking remuneraton guidelines by paying their part-time directors in share options. Almost 15pc, mainly on the boards of AIM companies, ...
UK*   582 - Darling's NR statement in full
             Mortgage Strategy, UK - Feb 18, 2008
             The Order would also, among other things, extinguish the existing share options; convert the foundation shares to ordinary shares and terminate the existing ...
UK*   583 - Protest over pay of easyJet chief
             This is Money, UK - Feb 18, 2008
             The easyJet remuneration of Harrison, 50, who pocketed £5m from the 2005 sale of the RAC, has seen him bag a £1m 'golden hello' and share options, ...
US*   584 - David Dreman Buys Frontier Oil Corp., Wachovia Corp., Exxon Mobil ...
             GuruFocus.com, TX - Feb 18, 2008
             American Capital Strategies, Ltd. is a principal investment firm specializing in management and employee buyouts, acquisitions, add-on acquisitions, ...
IN*   585 - Lotus Mutual Fund offers Esops to retain talent
             Business Standard, India - Feb 18, 2008
             Experts reckon that Esop culture is not new in the fund industry. Kothari Pioneer (the erstwhile Franklin Templeton), had diluted 4.5 per cent stake in ...
IN*   586 - FBT should be abolished: Lotus AMC
             Moneycontrol.com, India - Feb 18, 2008
             Especially FBT on Business Travel, on sales promotions and on ESOPs needs a re-look. FBT should be abolished. Textile sector, the second biggest employer in ...
IN*   587 - Lotus Mutual Fund offers Esops to retain talent
             Business Standard, India - Feb 18, 2008
             With high levels of attrition plaguing the mutual fund industry, AMCs are increasingly offering Esops to retain talent. Lotus Mutual Fund is the latest to ...
FR*   588 - Avocats Débutants - Fiscalité
             Village-Justice - 18 fév 2008
             ... le droit du travail à l’international, la protection sociale internationale, le Conseil en politiques d’expatriation et l’actionnariat salarié. ...
FR*   589 - Wendel et Saint-Gobain