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2. Q1 2022 Review of Shareholder Activism
  
  Explore corpgov.law.harvard.edu Apr 29 2022 BoardBlogs
  
  ...obally in Q1 marks the busiest quarter on record and, when combined with Q4, the busiest six-month period for activism since 2018... ...
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3. Elon Musk’s ‘free speech’ Takeover Part of New Corporate Activism Wave
  
  Explore The Washington Post Apr 27 2022 BoardBlogs
  
  ... detailed any plans to curb what he views as censorship on Twitter. One factor enabling the rise of corporate activism is growing support from large index funds which, through the money they manage for thousands of indiv...
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4. Opinion: Companies Will Face More Shareholder Battles This Year — and They Will Be Harder to Win
  
  Explore MarketWatch Mar 24 2022 BoardBlogs
  
  ...Shareholder activism has traditionally been associated with proxy fights for control of multi-billion-dollar corporations and aggressive hedge funds with a plan to break up conglomerates to fully leverage/maxim...
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5. Can Shareholder Activism Enforce Sustainability?
  
  Explore What Investment UK Mar 23 2022 BoardBlogs
  
  Pressure for companies to become more sustainable has come to the fore recently. Frustrated at a perceived lack of commitment to sustainability, or speed in adapting business operations to more sustainable ways of working, investors, regulators and governments are starting to take action...
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6. Barclays Hires From Moelis for Activism Defense, ESG Group
  
  Explore Yahoo! Finance Mar 15 2022 BoardNews
  
  ...porate clients for those services. Peter da Silva Vint, an executive director in the shareholder advisory and activism defense group at Moelis & Co , will join Barclays as a director in a few months, a Barclays spokesper...
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7. Forbes CxO: Corporate Activism Reaches New Heights, What It Takes To Win The Talent War And More
  
  Explore forbes.com Mar 2 2022 BoardBlogs
  
  Hello, and welcome to another edition of the CxO newsletter. Since my phone lit up last week with push notifications alerting me to Russias invasion of Ukraine, Ive spent countless hours at attention in front of my television...
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  Mentions: Corporate Activism Activism Russia
8. Boards Face More Challenging 2022 Proxy season on ESG
  
  Explore Financial News and Analysis Feb 25 2022 BoardBlogs
  
  ...orate boards face a 2022 proxy season likely to be more contentious than last year as investors step up their activism on environmental and social issues, the Conference Board said, adding that shareholder support for pr...
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9. Annual Review of Shareholder Activism
  
  Explore corpgov.law.harvard.edu Jan 27 2022 BoardBlogs
  
  2021 U.S. activity increased from 2020, representing 55% of global campaigns and 49% of global capital deployed, but remained below historical levels as Europe has become a greater share of global activity; campaign activity in APAC and Canada stalled in H2 2021 after a strong start to the year and trailed levels seen in 2020, a period when ROW accounted for an out-sized share of global campaigns...
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  Mentions: Canada Europe Shareholder Activism
10. Board Memo 2022: Sustainability and Beyond
  
  Explore corpgov.law.harvard.edu Jan 15 2022 BoardBlogs
  
  ...al value. The level of activism increased compared to the past year, and current levels of public and private activism indicate a further escalation. This level of activity and propensity for M&A-related activism is like...
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11. Investor Activism in Europe to Enter ‘Golden Age’
  
  Explore ft.com Dec 6 2021 BoardBlogs
  
  Growing number of companies under pressure over environmental and social credentials...
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  Mentions: Europe Activism Investor
12. Leader of Apple Activism Movement Says she Was Fired.
  
  Explore The New York Times Oct 16 2021 BoardNews
  
  A leader of an activist movement within Apple said she was fired by the company on Thursday. Janneke Parrish, who was a program manager for Apple Maps based in Austin, Texas, and one of the two leaders of a group that called itself #AppleToo...
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13. Investor Activism Cannot Fix Unilever’s Trust Deficit
  
  Explore ft.com Sep 16 2021 BoardNews
  
  Analysts want action while confidence in management is depleted but activists have no short-term fixes...
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  Mentions: Management Unilever Activism
14. The Coming Proxy Season Will Be A Lively One
  
  Explore valuewalk.com Sep 10 2021 BoardBlogs
  
  ...et really interesting. We at Insightia will have more to say on M&A activism before too long. In the world of activism more generally, Duncan Herrington, a managing director at investment bank Moelis & Co., says that big...
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15. The Coming Shift in Shareholder Activism: From “Firm-Specific” to “Systematic Risk” Proxy Campaigns (and How to Enable Them)
  
  Explore corpgov.law.harvard.edu Sep 8 2021 BoardBlogs
  
  According to the Capital Asset Pricing Model, the goal of these investors should be to seek to reduce their exposure to systematic risk (which is defined as the risk that remains in any portfolio after it is fully diversified)...
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16. The Future of Shareholder Activism Won’t Be Led by Hedge Funds
  
  Explore Institutional Investor Aug 25 2021 BoardBlogs
  
  ...Shareholder activism is in for a dramatic shift as investors move away from the classic approach of targeting improvements at a single company and instead work to benefit their entire portfolios... ...
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