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2. Gannett MNG Fight: Gannett Gets Glass Lewis Backing in Takeover Clash
  
  Explore usatoday.com May 7 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...inees from MNG Enterprises... A shareholder advisory service sided with Gannett in its effort to fend off the hostile takeover attempt of a hedge fund-controlled newspaper company. Glass Lewis, which advises shareholders...
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3. Gannett Attacks MNG Candidate Slate
  
  Explore New Jersey Globe Apr 17 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...Gannett is going negative their campaign to stop a hostile takeover bid. In a mailing to shareholders in advance of the May 16 vote, Gannett is accusing the slate of board of directors candidates proposed by MN...
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4. Hedge Fund-Owned Newspaper Company Asks Gannett Shareholders to Support Board Takeover
  
  Explore usatoday.com Apr 2 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...an" in place to grow. The latest development comes after Gannett disclosed last week that before attempting a hostile takeover of Gannett, MNG representatives repeatedly floated the idea to Gannett officials that Gannett...
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5. Elliott Calls for Shareholder Vote on Uniper Domination Agreement
  
  Explore Stock Market Quotes and News Mar 21 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...mpt to repair their relationship, which has been strained ever since the Finnish state-owned group launched a hostile takeover attempt in 2017. Fortum last year acquired a 47 percent stake in Uniper from E.ON, which it r...
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6. Newmont Mining Rejects Barrick Gold's $17.8 Billion Hostile-Takeover Bid
  
  Explore Stock Market Data Today Mar 4 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...ewmont Miningtrade live. Newmont Mining's board of directors on Monday rejected Barrick Gold's $17.8 billion hostile takeover bid. The offer would have created the world's largest gold producer... Barrick Gold proposes ...
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7. Trends in Shareholder Activism
  
  Explore corpgov.law.harvard.edu Feb 27 2019 BoardBlogs
  
  ...the outlook begins to darken. Some advisers expect activity to mirror 2008, when overall deal volume fell but hostile takeover attempts boomed. Companies that already have activists on their boards may be especially vuln...
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8. Gannett Board Rejects Hostile Takeover Bid. But that May be Just the Start.
  
  Explore The Washington Post Feb 4 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...Gannett's board has rejected a hostile takeover bid by a hedge-fund backed company. But the company, MNG, fired back and says it is considering nominating new Gannett board members later this week... Gannett’s ...
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9. Barnes & Noble Appoints Financial And Legal Advisors As It Explores Sale
  
  Explore forbes.com Oct 24 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...ended by the Special Committee." The announcement also indicated that there's someone out there gunning for a hostile takeover: B&N "has observed rapid material accumulations of its stock by a party or parties that canno...
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10. Papa John's Founder John Schnatter Asks Board to Remove 'Wolf-Pack' Provision From Poison Pill
  
  Explore CNBC.com Oct 22 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...mpany, from acquiring more equity in the company. The poison pill is intended to defend the company against a hostile takeover if anyone amasses a stake of more than 15 percent without board approval. Schnatter said seve...
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11. Trinidad Drilling Board Urging Shareholders to Reject Ensign Hostile Bid
  
  Explore boardprospects.com Oct 10 2018 BoardNews
  
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12. Icahn, CVR Lose Malpractice Case Against Wachtell Lipton Law Firm
  
  Explore Stock Market Quotes and News Sep 28 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...ire investor Carl Icahn accused the law firm Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen Katz of malpractice related to his 2012 hostile takeover of CVR Energy Inc. U.S. District Judge Richard Sullivan said CVR failed to show that Wachtell...
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13. Can Leslie Moonves’ Audacious Strategy Swing the Votes in CBS’ Favor?
  
  Explore variety.com May 24 2018 BoardBlogs
  
  ... not from an external foe but from within. CBS chairman and […] Sumner Redstone seized control of Viacom in a hostile takeover in 1987. He then made sure that no other corporate raider could take it from him, dividing th...
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14. Despite 34% Cut, AstraZeneca Shareholders Still Don't Like CEO Soriot's £9.4M Pay
  
  Explore Pharma News May 21 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...oking to tie Soriot’s pay more closely to the financial targets he set back when he was scrambling to avoid a hostile takeover by Pfizer, namely the £45-billion-by-2023 revenue target he quoted to investors at the time. ...
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15. Canada -- Looking for a Few More Good People: Why Independent Directors are in Short Supply
  
  Explore business.financialpost.com May 8 2018 BoardBlogs
  
  ...of crisis, such as when a whistleblower exposes the company to scandal, shareholders sue or the board faces a hostile takeover or proxy battle. In other words, when the shit hits the fan, independent directors are expect...
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16. Whitbread Shares Soar as Activist Investor Builds Stake
  
  Explore BBC - Homepage Apr 16 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...ies to agitate for change and, it claims, create value for shareholders. Recently, it backed Melrose's £8.1bn hostile takeover of engineering group GKN. It is also pressing BHP Billiton to get rid of the mining giant's d...
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