SEC Proposes A 60-Day Comment Period For Proxy Voting Advice
When Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) sued the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) last week to block guidance issued in August … Read more
When Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) sued the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) last week to block guidance issued in August … Read more
Marathon Petroleum has announced plans to separate its Speedway brand and create a special committee to examine “value-creating options” for … Read more
The ceasefire between Elliott Management and AT&T Inc. highlights the different ways activists can “settle” their campaigns, a diversification that … Read more
Telecommunications giant AT&T has committed to a three-year plan meant to improve its overall performance and corporate governance as a … Read more
Last week, D.E. Shaw Investment Management targeted Emerson Electric, a few months after Activist Insight Monthly reported the company was vulnerable … Read more
French publishing company Lagardere sued activist investor Amber Capital, seeking 84 million euros in damages “as compensation for the harm … Read more
What to make of the U.K. market, as the close of a second successive year with record levels of activism … Read more
Activist Insight is delighted to announce that its latest quarterly analysis of shareholder activism is now available. The report, which … Read more
After months of investor opposition to Hudson’s Bay Co (TSE:HBC) Chairman Richard Baker’s CA$9.45 per share offer to take the … Read more
Instead of a column on the week’s goings-on, I wanted to try something different. Next Thursday, October 10, marks five … Read more
Last week, Elliott Management released a public letter to the board of Marathon Petroleum, calling for a breakup three years … Read more
Yesterday I was at The Deal’s New York Conference, The Rise of Shareholder Activism in Asia Pacific. The timing of … Read more
Consent solicitations are a curiosity of the activism world that rarely pile up in any significant volume, yet September is … Read more
Activist Insight is delighted to publish M&A Activism 2019, a report providing a thorough qualitative and quantitative analysis of M&A … Read more
Elliott Management has built a stake in timeshare company Hilton Grand Vacations Inc (NYSE:HGV) and wants it to find a … Read more