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about shareholder activism where shareholders can influence a corporation's behaviour by exercising their rights as owners to bring about a social change.
Not exact matches
Yahoo had to deal with some nasty
shareholder activist campaigns, and several readers asked
about your thoughts on
activism.
Conversely, if
shareholder activism results in good governance and it doesn't result in greater board diversity, what does that say
about diversity?
Among the topics on the agenda: the evolution of
shareholder activism and research findings about activist funds» returns, the amended Shareholder Rights Directive (EU) 2017/828, litigation and its effectiveness as tool for activist investors, and what can an issuer do to adequately address activists» new
shareholder activism and research findings
about activist funds» returns, the amended
Shareholder Rights Directive (EU) 2017/828, litigation and its effectiveness as tool for activist investors, and what can an issuer do to adequately address activists» new
Shareholder Rights Directive (EU) 2017/828, litigation and its effectiveness as tool for activist investors, and what can an issuer do to adequately address activists» new challenges.
Subject to all the usual qualifiers
about empirical work, I note a new study of
shareholder activism that suggests it does not creat value and can even be value destroying:
Robert McCormick, chief policy officer at Glass Lewis & Co., talks
about the impact of
shareholder activism on corporate governance.
In a series of exclusive interviews for a TIME cover story
about Icahn and
shareholder activism, I have followed Icahn's efforts to get Apple to part with more of its $ 147 billion cash hoard.
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The authors seek to address the questions posed by «critics and regulators»
about the benefits of hedge fund
activism to
shareholders and the claim that hedge fund activists «destroy value by distracting managers from long - term projects.»
Dr. Jackson also writes a blog
about his particular brand of web - based
shareholder activism called Breakout Performance and has provided his analysis of BRN in a June post.
[And maybe the best Ben Graham - type market in the world, if you can't resist that sort of thing...] Of course, investor sentiment's improved accordingly — concern
about the fate of the yen & Japan's debt burden has abated for now, and Shinzo Abe has generated new expectations of meaningful change and progress in terms of corporate regulation,
shareholder value & governance, and investor
activism.
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About Blog The Cleary M&A and Corporate Governance Watch is published by Cleary Gottlieb's M&A and Corporate Governance practice groups to provide updates and insights on M&A and corporate governance matters, including developments in
shareholder activism, corporate law and deal structuring as well as trends in the drafting of M&A agreements.