Activism, M&A The new breed of activists Mar 13, 2016 By Wes Hall 3 min read Last year was one of the busiest of the decade for proxy fights and activist actions . If issuers are supposed to be more aware of... Read more
Activism, M&A NIRI research: eight years of activism Feb 29, 2016 By Garnet Roach 2 min read The number of IR professionals reporting having had an activist on the register has jumped by 70 percent over the past eight years... Read more
Activism, M&A 8 blows in the activist battle royale Feb 23, 2016 By Neil Stewart 5 min read A version of this article also appears on corporatesecretary.com At Skytop Strategies’ shareholder activism conference in New York... Read more
Activism, M&A Okapi Partners on the growth of activism and the changing tone of activists Feb 22, 2016 By Garnet Roach 6 min read Bruce Goldfarb, president and CEO of New York-headquartered Okapi Partners, is modest when asked what sets his firm apart from its... Read more
Activism, M&A BlackRock CEO warns S&P 500 leaders of high dividend risks Feb 02, 2016 By Adam Brown 2 min read BlackRock CEO Larry Fink has warned leaders of S&P 500 companies that high dividend payouts and share buybacks may be undermining... Read more
Activism, M&A IR Magazine Webinar ‒ The activist fire drill Jan 18, 2016 By Staff Writers 1 min read Join IR Magazine and Nasdaq Corporate Solutions for a complimentary webinar that discusses a special report on activism that acts... Read more
Activism, M&A Shareholder activism: an Asian perspective Dec 21, 2015 By Angela Campbell-Noë 4 min read Activist investors are an established force in the boardrooms of the West, but at Tulchan we are seeing an increasing number in... Read more
Activism, M&A Olshan Frome Wolosky leads law firms on activist investor campaigns Dec 09, 2015 By Adam Brown 2 min read Olshan Frome Wolosky ranked at the top of the list of law firms engaged to assist shareholders in activist campaigns this year... Read more
Activism, M&A Activist investors eye small and mid-cap companies Nov 22, 2015 By Adam Brown 2 min read Most activist investors see opportunities for their brand of investment at small to mid-cap companies, particularly in the energy... Read more
Activism, M&A US activist investors increasingly target Europe Nov 09, 2015 By Adam Brown 2 min read US activist investors are increasingly targeting European companies because they perceive share prices to be low and local... Read more