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  • After 130 years fending off takeover interest, the member-owned London Metal Exchange has received a preliminary offer so attractive it's considering a sale, and has opened up the field to other bidders.

    Red-Hot Metals Could Burn LME's Suitors Hester Plumridge 2011

  • But minus the constraints of a self-limiting capital structure and without burdening the customers and management with the inefficiencies of a member-owned governance model.

    The social entrepreneur's handbook: co-operatives 2011

  • According to the Post, Americans will have the option of enrolling in “a network of member-owned cooperatives.”

    Wonk Room » Latest Senate Finance Committee Agreement Promises To Begin Reducing Budget Deficits By 2019 2009

  • The member-owned LME has seen record trading volumes for derivative contracts involving copper, aluminum, zinc and other metals in recent sessions, while buyer interest has been kindled by plans outlined in May to explore setting up its own clearinghouse, a move that could boost revenue and provide more flexibility in launching new contracts.

    London Metal Exchange Courted By Potential Suitors Jacob Bunge 2011

  • It won't be clear for several weeks how many deposits moved to credit unions—the member-owned cooperatives that can't sell stock and don't pay taxes—on Bank Transfer Day.

    Credit Unions Poach Clients Suzanne Kapner 2011

  • Noah says their journey began at a member-owned bicycle shop in Asheville, North Carolina , where they made their bikes from recycled parts.

    Brothers Rediscover Community Living on Recycled Bikes 2011

  • The co-ops envisioned by some backers would be nonprofit, member-owned groups that would assemble networks of health care providers and negotiate payment rates with them.

    Jack Bog's Blog: August 2009 Archives 2009

  • Also, as a member-owned institution, any revenue earned by credit unions goes toward lowering fees or raising rates on deposits, says Fred R. Becker Jr., president of the National Association of Federal Credit Unions.

    Courtesy overdraft fees hit credit union customers, too 2009

  • It would be chartered as a credit union, member-owned and insured.

    Occupy Shocker: A Realistic, Actionable Idea David Weidner 2011

  • The member-owned LME has seen record trading volumes for derivative contracts involving copper, aluminum, zinc and other metals in recent sessions, while buyer interest has been kindled by plans outlined in May to explore setting up its own clearinghouse, which could boost revenue and provide more flexibility in launching new contracts.

    LSE, SGX in Talks About Joint Bid for LME Alison Tudor 2011

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