Cf.. This on
shareholder activism at Ensia: «In 2010, a coalition of investor advocates convinced the SEC to require all public companies to acknowledge what financial risks climate change could pose to their business.
Not exact matches
Fortune's Steve Gandel takes a look
at the bruising four - month battle between the chemical giant and hedge fund Trian, saying it offers a new window into whether
shareholder activism is good for corporate America, or crippling it.
Morrow Sodali, together with Jones Day, and in collaboration with Bocconi University is holding a roundtable on «
Shareholder Activism: US and Italian perspectives», on March 20th
at 3 PM,
at Bocconi University, Milan.
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Robert McCormick, chief policy officer
at Glass Lewis & Co., talks about the impact of
shareholder activism on corporate governance.
Historically,
shareholder activism has rarely been successful
at Japanese companies.
Although financial
activism may return immediate wealth to some
shareholders through the sale of assets, payment of special dividends or share buybacks, evidence is mounting that this may be
at the expense of the longer term corporate and societal interests.
-- Liana Baker on Monday started a new beat
at Reuters covering
shareholder activism and corporate governance and has moved back to New York.
Shareholder activism persuaded one company working the Bakken oil fields of North Dakota to work to reduce methane flaring
at its drill sites.
In this BU Law podcast, host David Yas, a BU Law alum, former publisher of Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly and a V.P.
at Bernstein Global Wealth, welcomes David H. Webber, associate professor of law
at BU Law, to talk about his interesting research in the area of
shareholder activism and his paper «The Plight of the...