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ACTIVIST SHAREHOLDER
Activist shareholders are investors who use their ownership stakes in publicly traded companies to influence strategic changes in the hopes of increasing shareholder value. The goals of activist shareholders vary from financial (i.e., increasing value) to non-financial (i.e., moving to sustainable practices). Prominent activist shareholders include pension funds, such as Calpers and Calsters, as well as hegde fund managers like Carl Icahn, Bill Ackman and Chris Hohn.
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Earnings season is upon us, so it's a good time to delve into how earnings affect stock prices. Here's an excerpt from...
I'd like you to join me on December 25th, 2010, for a history-making restaurant franchise boycott. The executives at...
CFA Magazine May 2010, Vol. 21, No. 3: 10-11.
...the uptick in shareholder activism as the economy recovers from the past two years.�� So far this proxy season there...
...management and strategy following activist campaigns. Colony Capital, a property fund based in...
The battle for mall operator General Growth Properties is shaping up as a proxy battle between two hedge fund titans.
PARIS -(Dow Jones)- French media-to-defense conglomerate Lagardere SCA's (MMB.FR) activist shareholder Guy Wyser-Pratte...
...by chief executives in the economy and their ability to fund and execute ... uptick in hostile deal activity and...
Activist shareholder increases offer for movie studio to $7 a share from $6
Billionaire activist shareholder Carl Icahn on Thursday raised his hostile bid for independent studio Lions Gate...
DENN), but I'm always always sympathetic to any proxy battle. ... Shareholder voting rights allows for
Proposed new guidelines could backfire on investors.
...press release in response, "We are disappointed Mr. Meyer is pursuing a costly and disruptive proxy contest.
The co-founder of DVDXpress, which merged with Redbox last year, has initiated a proxy battle with Blockbuster, hoping...
The report and web portal offer practical guides for public companies, active-value asset managers, and advisers.
...simply exercising your rights as a shareholder. ``We pursue shareholder activism in ... taking a shareholder activist
A New York hedge fund is trying to shake things up ... a name for itself as an activist shareholder since
This paper provides evidence on the corporate governance role of shareholder-initiated proxy proposals.
Activist shareholder Carl Icahn raised the stakes Friday in his yearlong dispute with Lions Gate Entertainment Corp.
Studio calls activist shareholder's $6-a-share hostile bid ‘financially inadequate'
Activist shareholder Carl Icahn raised the stakes in his year-long dispute with Lions Gate Entertainment Corp.
Mitchell Jaworski – AHN News Reporter Santa Monica, CA, United States (AHN) – Carl Icahn, a well-known activist...
NEW YORK — Activist shareholder Carl Icahn raised the stakes in his yearlong dispute with Lions Gate Entertainment Corp.
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