Not exact matches
Major clients
like Unilever and Procter & Gamble Co. have been cutting marketing costs under pressure from
activist investors, while companies disrupted
by new technologies have been shaving their advertising budgets.
This thought system has been embraced not only
by hedge fund
activists like Ackman but also
by institutional
investors more generally, along with many boards, managers, lawyers, academics, and even some regulators and lawmakers.
You can learn more about
activists like Mr. Icahn
by reading money manager Tobias Carlisle's new book Deep Value: Why
Activist Investors and Other Contrarians Battle for Control of Losing Corporations.
To a foreign
investor affected
by such judicial measures, it is not always clear, however, what judicial measures (especially in countries
like India with one of the most
activist Supreme Courts in the world) can be subject to a claim under investment treaty law; which theory of liability is appropriate for a state's liability arising out of judiciary's conduct (or omissions); and which policy issues these different theories of liability raise.