Third Point Joins Pershing In Opposing UTC’s Merger With Raytheon
In another week of anti-deal activism, Third Point Partners on Friday joined fellow activist investor Pershing Square Capital Management in … Read more
In another week of anti-deal activism, Third Point Partners on Friday joined fellow activist investor Pershing Square Capital Management in … Read more
After weeks of being locked in negotiations, Caesars Entertainment Corporation (NASDAQ:CZR) and casino operator Eldorado Resorts Inc (NASDAQ:ERI) have emerged … Read more
Anti-deal activism remains a surprisingly alluring yet impotent ploy for activists around the world, with only a handful of this … Read more
Third Point Partners’ Dan Loeb called on Sony Corp (NYSE:SNE) to spin off its semiconductor business and list it in … Read more
Judging by the lobbying efforts of the Chamber of Commerce, many U.S. issuers would like to be shielded from proposals … Read more
Activist Insight launches “Activist Investing in Canada” special report Publication reviews 2018’s record level of activism and looks at trends driving … Read more
We saw some developments in M&A activism last week, with Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE:BKS) agreeing to sell itself to … Read more
Yesterday I sat in on The Deal’s Corporate Governance conference in New York City. Here’s a selection of talking points: … Read more
More than 500 companies have been publicly subjected to activist demands worldwide so far in 2019, according to Activist Insight Online, … Read more
Last week, veteran activist investor Carl Icahn filed a lawsuit against Occidental Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:OXY) to gain access to corporate … Read more
PPG Industries, Inc. (NYSE:PPG)’ decision to keep itself together at the conclusion of a strategic review has raised the question … Read more
The Legg Mason board was overhauled last week when it added Trian Partners co-founders Nelson Peltz and Ed Garden as … Read more
An increase in nontraditional activists waging proxy contests – particularly in energy and mining stocks – is bringing the issue … Read more
Toby and Derek Rice reduced their slate of directors for EQT’s board to seven after the company added three new … Read more
Do personal attacks work? The question is almost as old as activist investing. Activists like Carl Icahn and Dan Loeb … Read more