Not exact matches
And
activists, once the black sheep
of the investment
world, are now accepted as regular, if meddlesome,
investors.
One
of the largest
activist investors in the
world is taking on his biggest target yet.
Nestle is being targeted by
activist investor Dan Loeb's hedge fund Third Point, which has built a stake
of more than $ US3.5 billion ($ 4.6 billion) in the
world's biggest food company.
He is best known as the author
of the websites The Acquirer's Multiple ® and Greenbackd, and the books Concentrated Investing: Strategies
of the
World's Greatest Concentrated Value
Investors (2016, Wiley Finance), Deep Value: Why
Activists Investors and Other Contrarians Battle for Control
of Losing Corporations (2014, Wiley Finance), and Quantitative Value: A Practitioner's Guide to Automating Intelligent Investment and Eliminating Behavioral Errors (2012, Wiley Finance).
This page contains links to my Books Presentations Media Articles White Papers Research Papers Books The Acquirer's Multiple: How the Billionaire Contrarians
of Deep Value Beat the Market (2017) Concentrated Investing: Strategies
of the
World's Greatest Concentrated Value
Investors (Wiley Finance, 2016) Deep Value: Why
Activist Investors and Other Contrarians Battle for Control
of Losing Corporations (hardcover, -LSB-...]
And speaking
of catalysts, it's a brave new
world out there for tech companies —
activist investors now have an appetite for targeting & harrying even the largest
of tech companies to declare a dividend, do a spin - off, buy back shares, or even take on debt.
In 2004 a group
of stakeholders — including
activists,
investors, producers and retailers from around the
world — formed the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) to develop a certification scheme for palm oil produced through environmentally and socially responsible ways.
While documenting the very real threats faced by environmental
activists in some
of the
world's most dangerous countries for civic participation, the report also gives a set
of recommendations for national governments, companies and
investors.
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.