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The retailer has been struggling to revive its fortunes, and now may be caught in the crossfire between rival activists. Continue reading
Posted on February 8, 2013 12:44 PM
Gibson Dunn's Jonathan Layne and David Marcus of The Deal Pipeline discuss the strategies that activist investors like Nelson Peltz, William Ackman and others are employing in the current environment. Continue reading
Posted on August 13, 2012 4:00 AM
Activist investor William Ackman has turned his attention toward Procter & Gamble Co. amid talk that the company's board is discussing the future of CEO Robert McDonald.Two affiliates of Ackman's Pershing Square Capital Management LP on Wednesday received Federal Trade... Continue reading
Posted on July 13, 2012 12:21 PM
Legendary activists like Carl Icahn often engage in very aggressive, very public tactics. The younger generation tries consensus, not conflict. Continue reading
Posted on December 9, 2011 12:00 PM
The financial crisis revealed the flaws in a lot of corporate risk management. Now companies better catch up or pay the price. Continue reading
Posted on February 18, 2011 11:19 AM
Do proxy advisers wield real power? The outcome of two highly visible proxy fights and an academic study suggest not. Continue reading
Posted on June 19, 2009 1:48 PM
The financial crisis has made for some tempting targets for hedge funds, but expect fewer demands for cash payouts and more calls for better management. Continue reading
Posted on October 31, 2008 3:59 PM
A new disclosure mandate may launch a movement of activist investors willing to spell out why they are targeting shares. Continue reading
Posted on September 26, 2008 5:20 PM
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