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September 22, 2015 10:22 AM
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A Delaware judge signaled on Thursday that the rules are changing for shareholder class actions challenging corporate mergers, which are widely criticized
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September 22, 2015 10:20 AM
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Volkswagen AG said 11 million vehicles were equipped with diesel engines at the center of a widening scandal over faked pollution controls that will cost the company at least 6.5 billion euros ($7.3 billion).
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September 22, 2015 9:22 AM
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Justice Departmernt's latest effort to increase convictions of individuals for corporate misconduct could backfire if firms see no benefit from sharing incomplete information
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September 21, 2015 10:01 AM
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Ken Langone, Invemed Associates president, weighs in on the fight to split the jobs of chairman and CEO at Bank of America and why he backs Brian Moynihan to fill those two roles.
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September 21, 2015 10:01 AM
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In this getAbstract summary, you will learn: Why shareholder activism has increased, How activist campaigns are succeeding and How companies can respond when shareholder activists pounce.
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September 21, 2015 9:50 AM
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AIFMD-licensed Theta Capital is one of the oldest and most established investors in hedge funds in The Netherlands. Since 2001, the company offers individual bespoke hedge fund portfolios to select in
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September 21, 2015 9:45 AM
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This week, two new programs are launching in Toronto – 30% Club Canadian chapter and Women Get on Board
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September 21, 2015 9:44 AM
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Quarterly earnings, as Europe realized, reduces long-term investment.
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September 21, 2015 9:44 AM
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Buyers scouting the aerospace industry's bargain bin aren't just cash-strapped startups.
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September 21, 2015 9:44 AM
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Payment processing firm ended weeks of speculation by opting for an £890m IPO over a bid from its French rival Ingenico
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September 18, 2015 9:16 AM
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The Development Of Corporate Governance In Toulouse 1372-1946 David Le Bris KEDGE Business School William N. Goetzmann Yale School of Management - International Center for Finance; National Bureau of
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September 18, 2015 9:11 AM
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Over the past 15 years expectations for board risk oversight have skyrocketed. In 2002 the Sarbanes-Oxley Act put the spotlight on board oversight of financial reporting. The 2008 global financial ...
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September 18, 2015 9:11 AM
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The Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service have announced (in Notice 2015-59) that they are studying issues related to the qualification of certain corporate distributions as tax-free under Section 355 of the Internal Revenue Code in situations involving substantial investment assets, reliance on relatively small active businesses, and REIT conversions.
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September 22, 2015 10:20 AM
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Boards can think more like activists by focusing on value creation at all times, says a white paper by Norton Rose in collaboration with RBC Capital Markets and The Boston Consulting Group
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September 22, 2015 9:22 AM
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FedEx, Proxy vote, FDX, $FDX, independent chair, tax, disclosure, clawback, proxy access, values, alignment, Scott Stringer, Myra K. Young, NorthStar
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September 21, 2015 10:01 AM
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The recent Federal Court decision of Australasian Centre for Corporate Responsibility v Commonwealth Bank of Australia [2015] FCA 785 confirms that:…
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September 21, 2015 10:01 AM
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But not all unequal shares are created equal
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September 21, 2015 10:00 AM
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Mark Weissman's activist hedge fund, Caspian Capital Partners, further raised its stake in Star Bulk Carriers with the purchase of ~10 million shares.
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September 21, 2015 9:50 AM
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My kids are mowing lawns and washing cars in their spare time on weekends. The sort of jobs a 9 and 10-year old can get without doing too much damage. I think it's a vastly better use of their time th
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September 21, 2015 9:45 AM
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A focus on putting capital to work for long-term wealth creation rather than short-term gains is experiencing a resurgence across the globe.
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September 21, 2015 9:44 AM
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Regardless of the outcome of next month’s federal election, one thing is clear: whoever wins will inherit a very different Canadian economy
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September 21, 2015 9:44 AM
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Surgical center manager Surgery Partners Inc's initial public offering was priced at $23-$26 per share, valuing the company at up to $1.25 billion.
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September 18, 2015 9:16 AM
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Fund Structure And The Long-Run Performance Of Activism Namho Kang University of Connecticut Gideon Ozik EDHEC Business School Ronnie Sadka Boston College - Carroll School of Management September 1, 2
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September 18, 2015 9:13 AM
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Air Products & Chemicals Inc., a target of activist hedge fund manager Bill Ackman, announced yesterday that its Board of Directors has decided to separate fully its Materials Technologies busines
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September 18, 2015 9:11 AM
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Perrigo urged shareholders to reject Mylan’s hostile takeover bid, days after Mylan officially took its offer directly to shareholders.
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