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December 12, 2016 11:33 AM
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Billionaire investor Carl Icahn discusses the changes to regulatory agencies under President-elect Donald Trump as well as shareholder activism. Carl Icahn: Companies Are Afraid To Invest Because Of Red Tape Icahn: Markets Have Run Ahead Of Themselves Billionaire investor Carl …
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December 9, 2016 10:06 AM
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A trio of activist investors is targeting big U.S. financial institutions in 2017, demanding they disclose compensation data for men and women, and publish statistics about the race and gender of their employees. Bloomberg’s Laura Colby reports on “Bloomberg Markets.” (Source: Bloomberg)
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December 9, 2016 10:05 AM
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The gender equality police -- namely, the activists Arjuna, Pax, and Trillium, which targeted Silicon Valley earlier this year -- is making moves on Wall Street now, starting with Citigroup, Bank of America and Goldman Sachs.
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December 8, 2016 9:52 AM
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Shrinking shareholder returns have left investors skeptical about mining’s future.
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December 6, 2016 10:06 AM
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Canada’s corporate environment is in constant evolution. Today, shareholder activism is now firmly entrenched in the Canadian corporate landscape. Corporations big and small can now be the target of shareholder activism.
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December 2, 2016 9:40 AM
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December 1, 2016 9:38 AM
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They ask tough but fundamental questions.
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November 29, 2016 9:38 AM
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With big role in transition, ex-regulator Paul Atkins aligns with Trump on Dodd-Frank.
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November 24, 2016 9:49 AM
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November 22, 2016 10:04 AM
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A clarion call has been made by Fidelity Investments for issuers, underwriters and lawyers to improve the language contained in the documentation for issues of preferred shares
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November 16, 2016 9:14 AM
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Bill Ackman, the CEO of Pershing Square Capital Management, shared his views on the US election outcome at the Dealbook Conference in New York on Thursday, November 10, 2016.
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November 15, 2016 9:47 AM
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The Shareholder Activism Conference starts Monday, November 14 at the Ritz in Toronto. From the founder’s website: Activist investing has become an acceptable means of expressing shareholder views and concerns…but the debate continues. Do shareholder activists add long-term value to … Continue reading →
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November 9, 2016 9:20 AM
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December 12, 2016 11:31 AM
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A growing number of investors are attempting to create social value with their investments, but it’s often more difficult to achieve than one might think
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December 9, 2016 10:06 AM
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When executives from Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. delivered a bleak outlook for the chain during an investment conference Tuesday, attendees steered the discussion toward a would-be savior: Bill Ackman.
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December 8, 2016 9:55 AM
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FTI Consulting's Global Shareholder Activism Map illustrates how an evolving corporate governance culture and macroeconomic landscape is driving the rise of shareholder activism on the global stage.
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December 7, 2016 10:07 AM
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Arjuna Capital, Trillium Asset Management and Pax World Management, which each manage a few billion dollars, say race and gender gaps at firms are bad for business
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December 5, 2016 9:44 AM
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The composition of boards continues to be a focus for investors, and companies are responding by paying increased attention both to who sits on their board
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December 1, 2016 9:39 AM
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The number of Canada-based companies publicly subjected to demands from activist investors is at its lowest level in five years
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November 30, 2016 9:25 AM
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Chris Cernich, a co-founder of a new advisory firm, said large investors did not want to wage war on public companies but did want a closer dialogue with them.
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November 25, 2016 10:06 AM
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His successors will have to answer to investors in a way that Mr. Buffett has never needed to, and potentially even more than a typical S&P 500 CEO
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November 24, 2016 9:48 AM
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Levels of shareholder activism have increased significantly in recent years
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November 21, 2016 10:12 AM
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Australia is taking its place on the global map of shareholder activism, as corporate raiders run out of targets in countries such as the U.S.
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November 16, 2016 9:14 AM
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Debra Janssen, the chief operating officer at Bankers Trust, received a phone call earlier this year from a former colleague asking if she wanted to be considered for a slate of dissident director candidates nominated by an activist investor for embattled tech giant Yahoo! Inc.’s (YHOO) board.
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November 14, 2016 9:40 AM
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This column is part of Globe Careers’ Leadership Lab series, where executives and experts share their views and advice about leadership and management. Follow us at @Globe_Careers. Find all Leadership Lab stories at tgam.ca/leadershiplab.
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