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Activism

Activist Investing Today: Rose on Robovoting, Proxy Fights

Published: May 27th, 2021
The associate dean for strategic initiatives at Ohio State University talks about his new study on the relationship between big investors and proxy advisers as well as his view that the activist investment movement wouldn’t exist in its current form without the help of proxy advisers.
M&A

Drinks With The Deal: Skadden's Ann Beth Stebbins

By David Marcus
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Published: May 20th, 2021
Stebbins discusses her work with Gucci, Westfield and Apax; her thoughts about building and strengthening client relationships; and her deep ties to Georgetown on this week's Drinks With The Deal podcast.
Podcasts

Drinks With The Deal: Electricity Grid Expert Julie Cohn

By David Marcus
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Published: April 29th, 2021
Julie Cohn, author of a leading history of the electricity grid, discusses the February power outages in Texas as well as how the grid might change in this week's Drinks With The Deal.
M&A

Drinks With The Deal: Mayer Brown's David Carpenter

By David Marcus
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Published: April 15th, 2021
Carpenter, the co-head of Mayer Brown's New York corporate and securities practice, talks about his work for Nestlé, his love of wine and his involvement with SommTV in the latest episode of the podcast.
Activism

Activist Investing Today: Freed on Corporate Election Proposals, Risk

By Ronald Orol
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Published: April 14th, 2021
The co-founder and president of the Center for Political Accountability discusses the growth in support for shareholder proposals urging companies to disclose election-related spending and why companies that don’t disclose these payments face political risk.
Podcasts

Drinks With The Deal: Duane Morris' Anastasia Kaup

By David Marcus
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Published: April 8th, 2021
Duane Morris finance partner Anastasia Kaup talks about her practice, her work with the firm's diversity and inclusion committee, the importance of mentoring and her enjoyment of Krav Maga.
Podcasts

Drinks With The Deal: Author Christopher Phillips

Published: March 31st, 2021
Christopher Phillips, a history professor at Carnegie Mellon, discusses his book 'Scouting and Scoring,' on the long history of talent evaluation and data usage in Major League Baseball.