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J.C. Penney has time to stabilize

But don't expect private equity to get interested until the retailer's stock price hits $5 per share. Continue reading

Posted on April 11, 2013 9:21 AM

Every day matters

With vendors tightening credit and buyout firms circling, Ron Johnson is running out of time in his effort to push J.C. Penney into the 21st century. Continue reading

Posted on April 8, 2013 9:37 AM

Assessing Herbalife's shape

The SEC will likely decide who wins the battle of the hedge funds raging over the diet supplement maker. Continue reading

Posted on January 11, 2013 3:42 PM

Bill Ackman backs off GGP

The activist investor strikes an accord with Brookfield, the mall owner's largest shareholder. Continue reading

Posted on January 3, 2013 10:54 AM

The sophisticated activist

From industry-specific analyses to board nominees with sectoral chops, hedge funders are prodding their target companies with more nuance -- and more persuasion. Continue reading

Posted on December 18, 2012 4:37 PM

Ackman prevails in Canadian Pacific fight

Hours before its planned annual meeting, the railroad said its CEO and five additional board members had resigned in favor of a slate nominated by the activist investor. Continue reading

Posted on May 17, 2012 1:57 PM

Sense of the markets: Where Ackman wants to take the railroad

Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. investors were left scratching their heads after hedge fund manager Bill Ackman's presentation on Monday Continue reading

Posted on February 8, 2012 4:08 PM

Report: Ackman will wage proxy fight against Canadian Pacific

Ackman's Pershing Square is pushing a former Canadian National executive as the new CEO of Canadian Pacific, whose board backs its current CEO Continue reading

Posted on January 10, 2012 11:14 AM

Sense of the markets: Restocking the shelves

Legacy department stores that posted their most robust numbers by making sales out of Talmud-sized catalogs seem an unlikely business to get the merger arbitrage juices flowing among sophisticated investors.Sears Holdings Corp. and J.C. Penney Co.--both controlled by hedge fund... Continue reading

Posted on October 5, 2011 11:10 AM

Activist investors' retail campaigns

Target defeats Ackman. Continue reading

Posted on May 28, 2009 5:00 PM

The wrong Target

Pershing Square's Bill Ackman's campaign against the retailer is off base. Continue reading

Posted on May 11, 2009 9:00 AM

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