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...

  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...

  CorpGov and The Palm Beach Hedge Fund Association will host The Spring 2022 CorpGov Forum on Wednesday, June 15 at 2:30 pm ET featuring leading market participants and advisors who have consulted on board intelligence and the most prominent activism campaigns in...

Toshiba director Mariko Watahiki staging public campaign against Farallon, Elliott Company formally recommended Farallon and Elliott reps on own director slate Watahiki used Toshiba staff to organize press conference to voice views Toshiba has indicative bids from major private equity...

  Altus Power, Inc. (ticker: AMPS) recently reported quarterly results, reaffirming profit guidance Shares of Altus, which provides solar energy, still down from highs amid broad market sell off Altus faces headwinds that are likely short term: solar module shortages,...

Chemical company American Vanguard Corp. (NYSE: AVD) faces activist Cruiser Capital Cruiser Capital nominated three directors for election at upcoming meeting AVD repeatedly rejects resignations from directors who reach age 75 for multiple years Corporate governance expert calls the practice...