Predicate: negotiate

Frames file for 'negotiate' based on sentences in financial subcorpus. Verbnet class negotiate-36.1, no indication of other members.

Roleset id: negotiate.01 , work out terms of agreement, vncls: 36.1

Roles:

        Arg0: negotiator
        Arg1: explicit other party
        Arg2: agreement

Example: NP/PP

        [Both companies]-1 are in the process of *trace*-1 negotiating contracts
        with LTV and others.

        Arg0 : *trace*
        Rel : negotiating
        Arg2 : contracts
        Arg1 : with LTV and others

Example: double PP

        It-1 recently signed a preliminary agreement *trace*-1 to negotiate
        exclusively with the Bank of Tokyo Ltd. for the sale of part of
        its leasing business to the Japanese bank.

        Arg0 : *trace*
        Rel : negotiate
        Arg1 : with the Bank of Tokyo Ltd.
        Arg2 : for the sale of part of its leasing business to the Japanese bank

Example: unstated agreement

        Although [Georgia Gulf]-1 hasn't been eager *trace*-1 to negotiate with Mr. Simmons and NL, a specialty chemicals concern...

        Arg0 : *trace*
        Rel : negotiate
        Arg1 : with Mr. Simmons and NL, a specialty chemicals concern,

Example: unstated co-negotiator

        Santa Fe has disclosed that it is negotiating to sell a 20%
        interest in its real estate unit to the California Public
        Employees Retirement System for roughly $400 million.

        Arg0 : it
        Rel : negotiating
        Arg2 : to sell a 20 % interest in its real estate unit to the California Public Employees Retirement System for roughly $400 million