Shareholder activism in 2017: The view from Olshan
This article is the third in a three-part series. Click here to read Olshan’s review of activism in 2016 and Olshan’s views on the...
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Activism, M&A Archive
Olshan’s 2016 shareholder activism review
Olshan Frome Wolosky has topped Activist Insight Monthly’s league table for law firms representing activists for the second year...
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Shareholder activism in 2017: The view from Okapi Partners
With 48 campaigns during 2016 – on both the activist side and the defense – proxy solicitor Okapi Partners topped Activist Insight...
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Shareholder activism on course for its weakest year in Canada since 2011
The number of Canada-based companies subjected to demands from activist investors is at its lowest level in five years, according...
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Short-term vs long term: Adversaries now engage in useful debate
The first shareholder activists had it pretty easy. The fruit was low-hanging, fat and juicy. Managements were clumsy in...
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Australian equity activism is set to escalate
In its latest report Shareholder Activism in Australia, which charts activist investing trends since 2013, Activist Insight in...
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Speakers announced for Canada Think Tank
Speakers for the IR Magazine Think Tank – Canada 2016 have been announced. The event, for senior-level IR professionals based in...
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German companies see increasing activist activity
German companies are increasingly coming under attack from activist investors and some have identified a peculiarity in German...
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Shareholder activism: Not just a quick buck
Are activist investors mainly out to make a fast buck or are they a long-term plus for the companies they target? A paper that can...
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Dedicated shareholder activists less busy in first half of 2016
A total of 463 companies worldwide were the subject of activist demands in the first half of 2016, according to the half-year...
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