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Kohl’s Retains Goldman to Fend Off Macellum
By Ronald Orol
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Published: January 25th, 2022
Goldman Sachs is providing advice to the department store chain after assisting with other insurgencies, The Deal has learned.
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Activist Investing Today: R5’s Mushkin Talks Dollar Tree, Hain
By Ronald Orol
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Published: December 19th, 2021
Scott Mushkin, a consumer-focused researcher, discusses Mantle Ridge’s contest at Dollar Tree and compares the discount retailer’s new pricing strategy to Coca-Cola’s failed 'New Coke' endeavor.
Activism
Activist Spotlight: Share Lending Under Fire
By Ronald Orol
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Published: December 17th, 2021
A regulatory proposal requiring big index fund managers and other institutional investors to disclose share lending programs could upend short-selling activism and drive an uptick in ESG voting.
Activism
Drinks With The Deal: Eduardo Gallardo of Gibson Dunn
By David Marcus
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Published: December 16th, 2021
Eduardo Gallardo, co-chair of M&A and chair of the activist defense group at Gibson Dunn, discusses the universal proxy, the Williams case and more on this week's Drinks With The Deal podcast.
Activism
Drinks With The Deal: Willkie's Tariq Mundiya
By David Marcus
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Published: December 2nd, 2021
Willkie head of litigation Tariq Mundiya discusses the Williams poison pill case from earlier this year as well as the CytoDyn decision and the evolution of Delaware's Caremark doctrine in this week's Drinks With The Deal podcast.
Activism
CorpGov: Barshay Says Lina Khan Can't Sue Everybody
By Tom Terrarosa
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Published: October 1st, 2021
The powerhouse corporate attorney handed out some advice to companies, ESG investors and the broader investment community at The Deal's Corporate Governance 2021 conference.
Activism
CorpGov: Starboard’s Feld Cites Box as ‘Missed Opportunity’
By Ronald Orol
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Published: October 1st, 2021
The activist investor talked about his concerns regarding KKR's infusion into the cloud content management company.
Activism
Activist Investing Today: Moelis' Herrington Talks Proxy Votes, Boards After Exxon
By Ronald Orol
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Published: September 20th, 2021
Duncan Herrington discusses proxy advisers and corporate director selection efforts following ESG activist Engine No. 1's big win at Exxon Mobil.
Activism
Activist Investing Today: Diligent’s Stafford Talks Exxon, Diversity
By Ronald Orol
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Published: September 3rd, 2021
The CEO of the governance risk and compliance software provider explains why he thinks boards are reevaluating their membership in the wake of Engine No. 1’s surprising ESG victory at Exxon Mobil.
