Quote Originally Posted by AFC East View Post
Yes he can take money of the business, in the form of a dividend. Dividends are in my experience of company law, approved at a board meeting. I don't suppose Kroenke would have too much trouble getting a dividend approved from a board he hand picks. You can nitpick over semantics if you choose.
If the board declares a dividend then all shareholders, including Mr Usmanov, will have to be paid it. Perhaps what Kronke has tried to do is circumvent that. He's been told to stop or he'll be in trouble.