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March 20, 2017 10:07 AM
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Victoria Geddes explains how to find out the identity of investors whose holdings are administered by custodian or nominee companies.
The luxury coat maker may have some outspoken new shareholders....PG
The case for a new Super Hedge Fund to keep companies under control. A new Super Hedge Fund could replace activist funds.
Relative value strategies hedge funds were the only leading strategy to record losses in February, with returns of -0.04%.
Public company boards are being asked to do a lot. With director engagement with shareholders, activist investors and continuing pressure from proxy advisory firms due to their voting policies, it is fair to say that most boards have their work cut out for them. The past two proxy seasons have made it clear that there is an increasing amount of scrutiny on board composition, board independence, director tenure, selection and qualification. Numerous large institutional shareholders have each announced…
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March 10, 2017 10:22 AM
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Leo Strine, the chief justice of the Delaware Supreme Court, says hedge funds are "wolves" that damage typical U.S. investors. CNBC's Leslie Picker reports. The “Fast Money Halftime Report” traders and Stephanie Link, TIAA Investments, weigh in.
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February 28, 2017 9:44 AM
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No CEO is safe. Among the most-popular activist investing tactics these days is oust the chief executive officers of their targets.
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February 28, 2017 9:43 AM
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Fasken Martineau's PDAC 2017 Seminar Series
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February 23, 2017 9:55 AM
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CNBC's Leslie Picker takes a closer look at the rise of activist investors. With Ken Squire, 13D Monitor founder.
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February 22, 2017 9:56 AM
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Selling out is the best thing investors can do about French industrial champion Safran’s dubious decision to take over Zodiac.
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February 21, 2017 10:20 AM
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Investor Relations, Shareholder Activism, Corporate Governance, Nasdaq Corporate Solutions, Nasdaq IR Insights
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February 17, 2017 9:49 AM
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The activist investor building up a stake in Johnston Press has taken a first public swipe at the newspaper group’s chief executive since becoming its
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Big businesses searching for inspiration, innovation, and startup verve are finding a surprising new source: the entrepreneurs whose startups they buy. Meet the owners who got bought out--but didn't sell out.
Shareholder activism on sustainability issues has become increasingly prevalent over the years, with the number of proposals filed doubling from 1999 to 2013. W
RT @VonyaGlobal: via @NACD Shareholders Pressure Boards for More Rights, Greater Diversity https://t.co/Wfep8OHBbb #CorpGov #InternalAudit
What made shareholder activism ‘a hot strategy again’? https://t.co/Th6mnm2VI1 via @IRMagazine #HedgeFunds #ActivistInvestor
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On Wednesday, Reuters hosted a Newsmaker event on the future of shareholder activism, with featured speaker Jeffrey Ubben, Founder and CEO of ValueAct Capita
The aerospace manufacturer has seen Elliott Management nominate five directors to replace the company’s board and call for the chief executive to be replaced.
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February 28, 2017 9:44 AM
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Firing and hiring CEOs has become an increasingly popular tactic among activist investors. CNBC's Leslie Picker reports.
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February 24, 2017 9:44 AM
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Australia, Canada and the UK have highest risk of activism campaigns outside the US, according to FTI Consulting
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February 23, 2017 9:55 AM
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Activist investors sometimes purchase large numbers of a company’s shares and try to obtain seats on its board in order to effect a major change within a company. The majority of these activists take…
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February 22, 2017 9:56 AM
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Jana Partners are placing three members on Tiffany's board....TIF
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February 21, 2017 10:20 AM
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