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Activism

Activist Investing Today: Litt Targets REIT CEO Pay

By Ronald Orol
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Published: July 3rd, 2025
Real estate activist Jonathan Litt discusses concerns that REIT boards often identify distorted peer groups to justify problematic executive pay, as well as why specific directors at 15 REITs should face vote-no campaigns.
Activism

Activist Investing Today: Skadden's Breheny on Expected SEC Shifts

By Ronald Orol
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Published: June 13th, 2025
Brian Breheny, the former chief of the SEC's M&A division, discusses expected changes to regulations affecting activist investors, including why he thinks the nation's securities regulator can eliminate activist shareholder proposals.
Podcasts

Drinks With The Deal: K&L Gates' Giovannelli on Charlotte PE, Mentoring

By David Marcus
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Published: June 12th, 2025
Rick Giovannelli, the incoming co-chair of the management committee at K&L Gates, discusses the growth of private equity in Charlotte, N.C., over the course of his career and how his firm teaches lawyers to mentor and train the next generation.