Meet two competitors in the fast-growing drone delivery space who are moving to market even faster than Amazon.com, Inc. or Alphabet Inc. Please join us on Wednesday, July 13th at 9am ET for a Fireside Chat as part of ICR’s Robotics...

  Michael A. Verrechia, Managing Director, M&A and Activism Advisory Group, Morrow Sodali, talks about the importance of companies engaging with activist shareholders to address their concerns, especially as environmental issues have grown in prominence, beyond the ever-present low-hanging fruit...

  Chris Young, Managing Director and Global Head of Contested Situations, Jefferies Financial Group Inc., talks about the importance of in-depth comparisons of peer companies to rule out systemic reasons for low performance, as full market slumps could affect all...

  Keith Rosenbloom, Founder and Managing Member, Cruiser Capital, is still anticipating deals, albeit many subscale, as plans adapt to less capital availability in SPACs facing high redemption rates amid the changed climate. CorpGov and The Palm Beach Hedge Fund Association hosted...

  Alicia Ritcey, Senior Vice President, Governance Solutions, ICR, talks about matching the narrative with the practice once companies have successfully incorporated a focus on the important non-financial aspects of running the business into operations. CorpGov and The Palm Beach Hedge Fund...

  Mark Grothe, Senior Research Analyst, M&A and Contested Situations, Glass Lewis, points to the changing macro environment as a catalyst for activism on the M&A side, with operational activists going so far as to stop pre-agreed deals from taking...

  Phil Denning, Partner, Co-Head of Special Situations, ICR, differentiates between companies sitting on strong balance sheets versus companies left to face an increased risk of receiving unsolicited bids. CorpGov and The Palm Beach Hedge Fund Association hosted The Spring 2022 CorpGov...

  Patrick Gadson, Partner and Co-Head of Shareholder Activism, Vinson & Elkins, discusses the current downturn as a novel event for younger activists, with traditional tools for injecting liquidity unavailable due to the elevated risk of losing control over heightening...

  CorpGov and The Palm Beach Hedge Fund Association hosted The Spring 2022 CorpGov Forum featuring leading market participants and advisors who have consulted on board intelligence and the most prominent activism campaigns in recent years. During the 90 minute event, panelists...

Aerojet Rocketdyne CEO Candidate Mark Tucker By Jarrett Banks A proxy fight is underway between US hypersonic rocket maker Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings Inc. (NYSE: AJRD) Chief Executive Officer Eileen Drake and Aerojet’s executive chairman, Warren Lichtenstein, the founder of activist investor Steel Partners...