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M&A Outlook 2009: Joele Frank's Sherman and Georgeson's Posner on activist investors

Published December 2, 2008 at 6:02 PM


At The Deal's M&A Outlook 2009 conference, panelists discussed how and why activist shareholders are gaining support. In this video Matthew Sherman, a partner at Joele Frank, Wilkinson Brimmer Katcher, and Rachel Posner, senior managing director and general counsel for Georgeson Inc., explain that there is an upswing in support for activist investors due to a lack of strategy communication by companies. - Maria Woehr

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Why activist shareholders are gaining support
Posner and Sherman on the transformation of the activist investor
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