The number of companies targeted by an activist during the first half of the year was at its lowest level in more than six years,...Read more
The number of companies targeted by an activist during the first half of the year was at...Read more
shareholder activism
As activist activity shows signs of picking up relative to last year, there’s scope for issuers to learn lessons from the forced...Read more
Shareholder activism continued its resurgence in the first three months of 2021 with a second consecutive quarter of heightened...Read more
Companies across the US, Canada, continental Europe and the UK had something of a respite from shareholder activism this year. The...Read more
Boardrooms across the country are increasingly discussing human capital management issues, as investors bring subjects like diversity...Read more
The Covid-19 pandemic has caused significant volatility in the equity markets, with companies across different sectors experiencing...Read more
With the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite Index falling around 12 percent on March 16, activist investors are seeing the opportunity...Read more
Almost half of investors do not proactively engage with the management of companies they invest in or follow, creating a ‘...Read more
On January 30, the Fed finalized a rule that relaxes requirements to allow activist investors to take larger ownership interests in...Read more
Shareholder activism in Canada is evolving and becoming more sophisticated. While down in terms of volume, it has ‘grown in prominence...Read more
