Examples of Viacom Directors in a sentence
At the Effective Time, ten (10) directors shall be Viacom Directors and eight (8) directors shall be CBS Directors.
The Vice Chancellor also determined that Viacom’s method for deriving the exchange ratio was not material because the Viacom Directors did not specifically represent that the price offered was fair.
The Vice Chancellor concluded that the complaint failed to allege how the restatement of operating cash flows rose to the level of a material misstatement so as to constitute a disclosure violation.28 Therefore, Pfeffer did not allege any factual basis for her claim that the Viacom Directors knew or should have known that Blockbuster’s operating cash flow statements were materially misleading.
Pfeffer’s Claim that the Viacom Directors and NAI Breached their Duty of Loyalty is Legally Deficient.
Pfeffer claims that the Viacom Directors designed the transaction to benefit Redstone and NAI.
Pfeffer’s allegation that Redstone would have then told the other Viacom Directors similarly failed to impress the Vice Chancellor.
Relying upon a cash flow analysis proposed by a Blockbuster treasury employee seven months before the Special Dividend and the Exchange Offer occurred, Pfeffer claims that the Viacom Directors knew or should have known that Blockbuster faced operational cash flow problems before the Exchange Offer.
Fourth, Pfeffer argues that the Vice Chancellor erred by finding the composition of the Viacom special committee who structured the divestiture to be immaterial.The Viacom Directors respond that, even if there were misstatements or omissions, they were not material.
The assertion that the Viacom Directors knew of the cash flow analysis because Antioco would have told Redstone could not be more conclusory.
We conclude that the Vice Chancellor’s reasoning is correct.B. Pfeffer Failed to Sufficiently Plead that Blockbuster’s Cash Flow Analysis was Reasonably Available to the Viacom Directors.