Activist investor Cevian records 20% gain boosted by CRH relisting Date Monday, December 11, 2023 - 7:47 AM Description Fund returns this year beat MSCI Europe index, also lifted by performance of Rexel and ABB
Activist investor Glenview secures 4 board seats at CVS Health Date Monday, November 18, 2024 - 9:12 AM Description Drugstore operator’s concession follows recent replacement of its chief and leadership overhaul in its insurance unit
Activist investor Jeff Ubben to join Bayer’s supervisory board Date Thursday, February 29, 2024 - 11:44 AM Description Struggling German chemicals group announces boardroom reshuffle ahead of update on potential break-up
Activist investor urges Smiths Group to explore break-up Date Thursday, January 16, 2025 - 11:01 PM Description Engine Capital’s move on UK-listed multinational is latest effort to target sprawling conglomerate structure
Activist investors mount record number of attacks against companies Date Saturday, January 06, 2024 - 9:03 AM Description More shareholders are picking proxy fights with businesses whose stock prices have languished
Activist pushes for end of Murdoch voting control at News Corp Date Monday, September 09, 2024 - 10:44 AM Description Family shareholdings at media conglomerate under fresh scrutiny as Rupert Murdoch seeks to transfer power to son
Activist shareholder intensifies campaign for Rio to quit London Date Tuesday, December 03, 2024 - 10:01 PM Description Palliser Capital says dual structure has been an ‘unmitigated failure’ that cost shareholders $50bn of value
Activist shareholders target Samsung to unlock value Image Date Thursday, February 01, 2024 - 10:02 PM Description Investors in South Korea emboldened by Japan’s corporate governance drive
Activists should want reconstructive surgery at Smith & Nephew Date Thursday, July 04, 2024 - 8:28 AM Description A spinout of the medtech’s orthopaedics business would unlock value while shifting to the US could also deliver gains
Activists trigger referendum that could end Swiss sanctions on Russia Date Thursday, April 11, 2024 - 10:39 AM Description Campaign seeks to tighten constitutional terms of country’s long-held neutrality in era of geopolitical and trade tensions