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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 28/10/2009
BURBANK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--According to certified voting results, all of the Shamrock Activist Value Fund, L.P.’s director nominees were overwhelmingly elected to the Texas Industries, Inc. (NYSE:TXI) board of directors, and all three of its corporate governance shareholder proposals were decisively approved at the company's Oct. 22, 2009 annual meeting. In what the Shamrock Activist Value...
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L. A. Times Dodgers Blog (Free subscription) | 23/10/2009
The Disney family investment firm says a preliminary tally shows it won an effort to replace three directors at the cement maker. Shamrock Holdings, the Disney family investment firm, got a step closer to taking control of one of the nation's biggest cement makers Thursday as it won a bid to replace three of the directors of Texas Industries Inc., according to Shamrock's preliminary tally.
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Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 22/10/2009
A shareholder activist group said it believed its board nominees and proposals were approved during a Thursday meeting at cement maker Texas Industries Inc., but the company said final results aren't due until next week.
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The Dallas Business Journal (Free subscription) | 22/10/2009
As Texas Industries holds its annual meeting Thursday, it will be met with some unhappy shareholders.
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 22/10/2009
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Texas Industries, Inc. (NYSE:TXI) shareholders today made it clear that they desired change at Texas Industries by electing all three Shamrock Activist Value Fund, L.P. nominees to the company’s board of directors and approving all three of the Shamrock Activist Value Fund, L.P.’s corporate governance shareholder proposals. Shamrock Activist Value Fund, L.P. said...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 16/10/2009
BURBANK, Calif. - Citing what it described as “a pattern of unresponsiveness to shareholder issues” by the Texas Industries, Inc. (NYSE:TXI) board of directors, independent proxy advisory firm Glass, Lewis & Co. today recommended that shareholders vote the WHITE proxy card &l
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 16/10/2009
BURBANK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Citing what it described as “a pattern of unresponsiveness to shareholder issues” by the Texas Industries, Inc. (NYSE:TXI) board of directors, independent proxy advisory firm Glass, Lewis & Co. today recommended that shareholders vote the WHITE proxy card “FOR” two of the Shamrock Activist Value Fund, L.P.’s nominees to the Texas Industries...
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SeekingAlpha.com (Free subscription) | 15/10/2009
Greenbackd submits: The Official Activist Investing Blog has published its list of activist investments for September : Ticker Company Investor ARCW Arc Wireless Solutions Brean Murray Carret Group ASCMA Ascent Media Corp GAMCO Investors ATGN AltiGen Communications Norman Pessin BITS BitStream Inc. Raging Capital BKBO.OB BakBone Software Inc VantagePoint Venture Partners BLDR Builders FirstSource...
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The Eagle Texas and Region (Free subscription) | 15/10/2009
DALLAS -- For 15 years, environmentalists have complained that state regulations have allowed the powerful oil and chemical industries to skirt Clean Air Act standards in Texas, the nation's foremost producer of industrial air pollution.But the Envir ...
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Star Tribune (Free subscription) | 12/10/2009
NEW YORK - A second proxy advisory firm urged Texas Industries Inc. shareholders Monday to support director nominees and governance proposals by a dissident stock holder group as both the cement maker and the dissidents traded accusations ahead of the annual meeting next week.
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San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 12/10/2009
A second proxy advisory firm urged Texas Industries Inc. shareholders Monday to support director nominees and governance proposals by a dissident stock holder group as both the cement maker and the dissidents traded accusations ahead of the annual meeting... Sponsored Topics: Cement - Texas Industries - Concrete - Dissident - United States
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ABC News (Free subscription) | 12/10/2009
Texas Industries, dissidents rip each other days before annual meet; proxy group weighs in
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 12/10/2009
BURBANK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Shamrock Activist Value Fund, L.P. today issued the following statement in response to comments made by Texas Industries, Inc. (NYSE:TXI) and its CEO, Mel Brekhus: “We had hoped our good faith settlement talks could have resulted in the adoption of appropriate change at Texas Industries. But the management and board of Texas Industries once again appears...
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The Dallas Business Journal (Free subscription) | 12/10/2009
Leaders for cement maker Texas Industries are still dealing with an unyielding opponent: some of their own shareholders. (TXI)
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