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2. 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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3. 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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4. 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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5. 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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6. Qualcomm Shareholder Vote Shows Lackluster Support After Failed Broadcom Bid
  
  Explore sandiegouniontribune.com Mar 29 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...port for Qualcomm’s board of directors took a nose dive this year compared with the prior year, as Broadcom’s hostile takeover attempt fueled shareholder frustration with the San Diego company’s lagging performance. The ...
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7. Carlyle to Acquire Akzo Nobel's Chemicals Unit for $12.5 Billion
  
  Explore Bloomberg Mar 27 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...ong business as a whole.” The sale caps a turbulent period for the Dutch manufacturer marked by a $29 billion hostile takeover attempt last year by rival PPG Industries Inc. and the attention of activist investor Elliott...
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8. Broadcom-Qualcomm: What's the Fallout of Epic Takeover Battle?
  
  Explore sandiegouniontribune.com Mar 18 2018 BoardBlogs
  
  ...r happens next, Qualcomm must come to grips with the business headwinds that made it vulnerable to Broadcom’s hostile takeover in the first place. More from CFIUS? As the debate over balancing free trade with national se...
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9. US Asks Qualcomm to Delay Board Meeting for Review of Broadcom Deal
  
  Explore The New York Times Mar 5 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...a takeover bid by Broadcom, a Singapore-based rival, would threaten national security. Broadcom is pursuing a hostile takeover of Qualcomm, which would be the largest technology deal in history, creating a giant chip mak...
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10. Qualcomm-Broadcom Saga Headed to Dramatic Vote on Tuesday
  
  Explore sandiegouniontribune.com Mar 4 2018 BoardNews
  
  ... six alternative candidates to challenge Qualcomm’s existing directors in hopes of advancing its $117 billion hostile takeover bid. Election results will be announced at Qualcomm’s annual meeting on Tuesday at the compan...
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11. A Secretive U.S. Group That Can Stop Mergers is Looking at Broadcom's Attempted Hostile Takeover of Qualcomm
  
  Explore Business Insider Feb 27 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...in the fact that Broadcom has failed to strike a deal with Qualcomm and has resorted to what is essentially a hostile takeover by putting forward a slate of six Broadcom nominees for Qualcomm's 11-member board. If the si...
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12. Proxy Adviser Supports 4 Broadcom Nominees to Qualcomm's Board to Spark a Negotiated Sale
  
  Explore sandiegouniontribune.com Feb 18 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...ns soon. Qualcomm, whose technologies power cellular connections in most smartphones, has been embroiled in a hostile takeover battle with rival chip maker Broadcom since November. Broadcom originally nominated 11 candid...
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13. Qualcomm's Need to Up NXP Offer Gets Real With Broadcom Takeover Bid Looming
  
  Explore Bloomberg Jan 29 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...t tries to close the planned $47 billion purchase of NXP Semiconductors NV while fending off a record-setting hostile takeover bid from Broadcom Ltd. Over the next two weeks, Qualcomm is facing a series of events -- earn...
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14. Qualcomm Creates Severance Plan for Workers Should Broadcom's Hostile Takeover Succeed
  
  Explore sandiegouniontribune.com Jan 10 2018 BoardNews
  
  ... regulators on Dec. 22. It was unanimously adopted by the company’s board of directors. Qualcomm contends the hostile takeover attempt by Broadcom may “result in the loss or distraction” of valuable employees, as well as...
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15. Broadcom, AT&T and Disney Will Definitely Bring Deal Drama in 2018
  
  Explore Stock Market Today Jan 3 2018 BoardBlogs
  
  ...is already running high. Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) is attempting to replace the board of Qualcomm Inc. (QCOM) in a hostile takeover attempt, while the trial for the Department of Justice's lawsuit blocking AT&T Inc.'s (T) mer...
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16. Bill Ackman Just \Took a $200 Million Hit to His Reputation
  
  Explore Business Insider Dec 29 2017 BoardNews
  
  $Bill Ackman Just \Took a $200 Million Hit to His Reputation$
  ...man, who himself purchased a large chunk of Allergan shares. Ackman's stake was disclosed alongside Valeant's hostile takeover offer, and — surprise! — the billionaire said he would vote his newly acquired Allergan share...
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