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1. Battle Between Campbell and Third Point Heats Up, No Concessions on the Table
  
  Explore Home - The Globe and Mail 18 hours, 37 min ago BoardNews
  
  ...ef executive of the company, which has flatly rejected Third Point’s arguments, told Reuters on Thursday that Third Point seemed uninterested in compromise. “Right now, I don’t know exactly what we would talk about with ...
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2. 'Change the Board': Hedge-Fund Billionaire Dan Loeb Lays out his Plan to Turn Around Campbell Soup
  
  Explore Stock Market Data Today 21 hours, 33 min ago BoardNews
  
  ... says the company's entire board should be replaced. Campbell Soup is rallying Thursday, up almost 2%, after Third Point, the hedge fund owned by the billionaire Dan Loeb, called on shareholders to replace the company's...
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3. 'Mmm, Mmm Bad?' Campbell Soup hit with critical video from activist investor Third Point
  
  Explore cbs8.com 22 hours, 18 min ago BoardNews
  
  ...ther take control of Campbell Soup and influence a sale, this time through the board of directors. Hedge fund Third Point CEO Daniel Loeb is serving up a saucy video criticizing Campbell Soup's corporate leadership as pa...
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4. Campbell Heirs to Vote for Own Board, Third Point Calls Move a 'Stunt'
  
  Explore Channel NewsAsia Oct 17 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...ho invented condensed soup and ran Campbell nearly a century ago. Former Hostess Brands CEO William Toler and Third Point partner Munib Islam as well as marketing experts have also been nominated. Each side is now fighti...
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5. Campbell Soup: Heirs to Vote for Own Board, Third Point Calls Move a 'stunt'
  
  Explore Stock Market Quotes and News Oct 17 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...ho invented condensed soup and ran Campbell nearly a century ago. Former Hostess Brands CEO William Toler and Third Point partner Munib Islam as well as marketing experts have also been nominated. Each side is now fighti...
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6. Shareholder Activism: 1H 2018 Developments and Practice Points
  
  Explore corpgov.law.harvard.edu Oct 14 2018 BoardBlogs
  
  ...ve to activist interest, companies should ensure that they have and make public their succession plans if the CEO is approaching retirement age. Given increased liquidity, review plans for capital allocation and return. ...
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7. Third Point's Loeb Says Campbell Soup's Existing Board Should Not Choose Next CEO
  
  Explore CNBC.com Oct 10 2018 BoardNews
  
  ... its stake in the company to 6.98 percent from 5.65 percent, according to an SEC filing Tuesday. The previous CEO, Denise Morrison, stepped down surprisingly earlier this year, leaving interim CEO Keith McLoughlin in cha...
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8. Activist Investors are Gearing up for More Battles in the Year Ahead, Taking Aim at Consumer Stocks
  
  Explore Yahoo Finance Oct 8 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...espite CEO Denise Morrison's efforts to establish footholds in healthier options. In a letter dated Sept. 28, Third Point called upon fellow shareholders to promote their new host of board candidates while also disparagi...
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9. Third Point Demands Campbell Soup Board Records
  
  Explore CNBC.com Oct 4 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...ted their fiduciary duty. In its letter, Third Point seized on comments made last month by Campbell's interim CEO, Keith McLoughlin. McLoughlin, who took over when CEO Denise Morrison exited abruptly in May, had said the...
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10. Dan Loeb Ramps Up Pressure on Campbell Soup, Urges Asset Sales
  
  Explore BNN Bloomberg Oct 1 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...ers own a 8.4 percent stake in the company. Campbell launched the strategic review after the departure of its CEO, Denise Morrison, in May. Loeb has chastised the company for failing to have a succession plan in place. T...
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11. The Battle Over Campbell Soup Heats Up
  
  Explore Fool.com Sep 26 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...hares Third Point's views and has nominated him to the board. The nominees also include former Hostess Brands CEO William Toler and Kurt Schmidt, the former director and CEO of Blue Buffalo. Ousting entire boards is not ...
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12. United Technologies Explores Sale of Chubb Fire & Security
  
  Explore Channel NewsAsia Sep 24 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...Activist investor Bill Ackman's hedge fund Pershing Square Capital Management LP and Daniel Loeb's hedge fund Third Point LLC have been putting pressure on United Technologies to break up into three focused, standalone b...
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13. Nestle Puts Skin-Health Unit Up for Possible $8 Billion Sale -
  
  Explore BNN Bloomberg Sep 20 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...ot for the company due to generic competition, and is cutting hundreds of jobs and closing sites. “One of the CEO’s top priorities at the beginning of his mandate was to stop the hemorrhaging, which had been tolerated fo...
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14. Investment Firm Has Suggestion for Campbell Soup Directors: Leave
  
  Explore Latest South Jersey News Sep 7 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...owed to cut costs, reduce debt and focus on the sales of soups, snacks and other core brands. But Third Point CEO Daniel Loeb asserted the board “is unable or unwilling to take the bold action needed to address the curre...
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15. Loeb Wants Breen to Lead DuPont After 3-Way Split at DowDuPont
  
  Explore Yahoo! Finance Sep 4 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...pe Ed Breen is involved in a serious way, continuing as CEO or in an executive chair role, Loeb, who runs the Third Point LLC hedge fund, said in an interview Tuesday... Ed Breen, the chief executive officer of chemical ...
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16. Exclusive: Third Point Seeks to Tap Campbell Soup Board Challengers
  
  Explore Stock Market Quotes and News Aug 31 2018 BoardNews
  
  ... May after a string of poor results. That same day, the company announced its sweeping review and named Keith McLoughlin as interim CEO. McLoughlin said on Thursday the search for a permanent CEO is continuing....
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17. Campbell Soup : Proxy Fight Looms as New Investors Ramp up Pressure on Campbell Soup
  
  Explore Stock Market Quotes and News Aug 29 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...es not happen, the investor said the best course would be for the company to sell Bolthouse Farms, name a new CEO, and talk with Loeb "about putting two or three new people on the board." Steven Schonfeld's Schonfeld Gro...
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18. Is Campbell Soup Heading For a Sale?
  
  Explore Breaking News Headlines Aug 21 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...nt stake in Campbell, which is controlled Dorrance's descendants. He has reportedly met with Campbell interim CEO Keith McLoughlin to press his case. The Dorrances have balked at selling Campbell in the past and have sho...
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19. Hungry for Growth, Food Makers Seek New Flavor of CEO
  
  Explore SHARENET Aug 9 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...half years, according to executive search firm Russell Reynolds Associates. That represents 15 percent of all CEO changes in that group of companies in that period, even though the sector only makes up 8 percent of the F...
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20. Even With an Activist, Campbell Soup’s Prospects May Not Be Hot
  
  Explore Financial Investment News Aug 1 2018 BoardBlogs
  
  ...o a buyout than they have been in the past. Third Point has reportedly already spoken with Campbell's interim CEO Keith McLoughlin about potential changes at the company. Wells Fargo's John Baumgartner reiterated a Marke...
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21. Campbell Soup Rises on Reports Loeb Has Stake and Seeks Action
  
  Explore BNN Bloomberg Aug 1 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...iel Loeb’s Third Point LLC has acquired a stake and is pressing for a turnaround at the 149-year-old company. Third Point has a stake of at least $300 million in the soup maker, The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday, ...
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22. Nestle Counts on Better Second Half to Keep Third Point at Bay
  
  Explore The Edge Markets Jul 26 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...her commodity, packaging and distribution costs. The company has set a 2020 target of 17.5-18.5% target which Third Point has criticised as less ambitious than peer Unilever. Unilever posted disappointing quarterly sales...
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23. Loeb Presses Nestle to Fix Strategy, Sell L’Oreal Stake
  
  Explore Free Malaysia Today Jul 2 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...sn’t include any members from outside with experience in the food and beverage industry. Schneider, the first CEO to come from outside Nestle in almost a century, hasn’t made any major changes to top management. He has s...
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24. Marissa Mayer Blames Short-Sighted Activist Investors for Causing Yahoo to Lose out on Tens of Billions of Dollars of Upside by Selling Alibaba Stake
  
  Explore Business Insider Apr 18 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...naged to force out the previous Yahoo CEO. But Mayer's choice of culprits is curious. Loeb, of the hedge fund Third Point, hired Mayer for the CEO job. So presumably the two would have been on the same page about selling...
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