In the current UK business landscape, efforts to create the right ethos of corporate governance through the use of principles-based codes as well as regulation brings several traditional children's games to mind. One is that old favorite - musical chairs, as revolving doors lead from one sector to another. But [...]
The Seward & Kissel New Hedge Fund Study 2014 Edition Introduction & Key Findings Driven by our ongoing commitment to understanding the dynamics of the hedge fund marketplace, each year Seward
Citigroup is taking steps to more easily allow shareholders to nominate directors at the bank, a spokesman said, joining a group of U.S. companies that have moved to open up their corporate elections this year.
LONDON (Reuters) - Assets managed by activist hedge funds have surged six-fold in the last 10 years to $120 billion, according to a study released on Tuesday, showing the rise in popularity of some of
Dedicated activist hedge funds are still a fairly new phenomena, starting in the late 90s and only picking up more than $100 billion AUM in the last few years, so there’s still plenty of debate about
The world’s most valuable brand It’s official : Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) is still the world’s most valuable brand according to the latest survey from the consulting company Brand Finance.
Carl Icahn, the billionaire investor who has helped usher in a new golden age of activist investing in the U.S. stock market, was stung last year by the plunge in the price of crude oil. His investment fund posted a loss of 7.4% in 2014, its first down year since [...]
The top 50 hedge funds continue to increase their equity exposure in the fourth quarter of 2014 Research firm FactSet published a report focusing on fourth quarter hedge fund ownership data on Thursda
Jan. 5 -- Bloomberg's Shelby Holliday reports on the performance of hedge funds in 2014. -- Subscribe to Bloomberg on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/Bloombe...
Statistics released by the Social Science Research Network (SSRN) indicate that, as of the end of 2014, Harvard Law School faculty members featured prominently on SSRN’s list of the 100 most-cited law professors.Continue Reading »
(Reuters) - A prominent investor in Wal-Mart Stores Inc is pushing ahead with a campaign to link a portion of executive compensation to staff motivation, a sign that the retailer's wage hike
Only 23 women lead companies in the Standard & Poor’s 500-stock index. Yet at least a quarter of them have fallen into the cross hairs of activist investors.
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