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Finance
After coming for Jack Dorsey and Adani, short-seller Hindenburg  goes after Carl Icahn and accuses him of a ‘Ponzi-like’ corporate setup
By Christiaan HetznerMay 2, 2023
The evolving role of the board of directors in a post-pandemic world
Leadership
The evolving role of the board of directors in a post-pandemic world
By Chris MorrisApril 4, 2023
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Leadership
Months after backing an activist campaign against Bob Iger’s Disney, Marvel Entertainment chairman Ike Perlmutter is out
By Prarthana PrakashMarch 29, 2023
Salesforce has disbanded the board’s mergers and acquisitions committee, an abrupt sign that Marc Benioff’s string of multibillion-dollar deals is finished
Tech
Salesforce has disbanded the board’s mergers and acquisitions committee, an abrupt sign that Marc Benioff’s string of multibillion-dollar deals is finished
By Kylie RobisonMarch 1, 2023
Activists should sail away from their doomed attack on Benioff’s Salesforce
Commentary
Activists should sail away from their doomed attack on Benioff’s Salesforce
By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Steven TianMarch 1, 2023
Can you make money following an activist investor into a stock? It depends
Leadership
Can you make money following an activist investor into a stock? It depends
By Geoff ColvinFebruary 16, 2023
Activist shareholder Nelson Peltz, the founder partner and chief executive officer of Trian Fund Management.
Newsletters
Shareholder activism is on the rise—but more actions are failing due to their ‘lower quality’
By David Meyer and Alan MurrayFebruary 6, 2023
Hedge fund investor wrote Disney’s Bob Chapek a letter urging 5 key changes including cost cuts and board shake-ups. Disney responds with ‘Thanks, but no thanks’
Leadership
Hedge fund investor wrote Disney’s Bob Chapek a letter urging 5 key changes including cost cuts and board shake-ups. Disney responds with ‘Thanks, but no thanks’
By Chloe TaylorAugust 16, 2022
Unilever will cut 1,500 managers after activist investor Nelson Peltz takes stake
Finance
Unilever will cut 1,500 managers after activist investor Nelson Peltz takes stake
By Thomas Buckley and BloombergJanuary 25, 2022
As breakup calls grow louder, Shell delivers an earnings dud
Energy
As breakup calls grow louder, Shell delivers an earnings dud
By Katherine DunnOctober 28, 2021
Al Gore teams with Goldman Sachs, Microsoft, and Harvard on a climate asset fund
Finance
Al Gore teams with Goldman Sachs, Microsoft, and Harvard on a climate asset fund
By Katherine DunnOctober 27, 2021
DraftKings stock plunges as activist short Hindenburg places huge bet against the popular gambling platform
Finance
DraftKings stock plunges as activist short Hindenburg places huge bet against the popular gambling platform
By Bailey Lipschultz and BloombergJune 15, 2021
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Finance
What the savviest short-seller has in his sights next
By Bernhard WarnerApril 15, 2021
Kohl’s CEO wins truce with activist shareholders
MPW
Kohl’s CEO wins truce with activist shareholders
By Phil WahbaApril 14, 2021
Kohl’s CEO gets small assist in fight with activists, thanks to Amazon partnership
Retail
Kohl’s CEO gets small assist in fight with activists, thanks to Amazon partnership
By Phil WahbaMarch 3, 2021
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