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They are wildly expensive, extremely divisive and go on for too long. And even if you win, you lose
The partnership between US activist Jana and Cannae might not have to look far for potential targets
GMO demands urgent corporate governance changes and further unwinding of cross-shareholdings
Shareholder group Follow This seeks to dismiss US oil major’s lawsuit after dropping green resolution
Fears raised that Exxon’s lawsuit against a climate resolution could have a chilling effect on activism
Streaming losses narrow as entertainment group plots new ventures including $1.5bn investment in Epic Games
Top-10 shareholder weighs in on supermajor’s case against now-withdrawn emissions targets proposal
Oil supermajor’s case against Follow This and Arjuna Capital grabs attention of corporate America
Last-minute amendments to capital markets bill overhauls how boards are appointed
US investor calls on Mitsui Fudosan to stage ¥1tn buyback and sell stake in company behind Tokyo Disneyland
Follow This and Arjuna Capital had called on US company to set more ambitious climate targets
Investors in South Korea emboldened by Japan’s corporate governance drive
An SEC rule change giving shareholders more power to exert influence threatens to shake up corporate governance in the US
Oil company files lawsuit to prevent vote on motion calling for faster reductions in emissions
Banks and asset managers say late amendments to proposed overhaul of capital market rules could deter investors
Media group says Trian co-founder has not ‘presented a single strategic idea’ and questions influence of former Marvel chair Isaac Perlmutter
London-listed blue-chips may offer more scope to cut corporate fat than elsewhere
Campaign group draws support from 27 investors to support AGM motion for stronger targets
Oregon is first to intervene in contests between boards and investors after change to director nomination process
The conditions are ripe for shareholder agitation
More shareholders are picking proxy fights with businesses whose stock prices have languished
The Ladbrokes owner cited its withdrawal from 140 territories as part of efforts to clean up
Radical plans for recovery at the entertainment group are thin on the ground
Entertainment and media group to consult with activist investor on ‘strategic matters’
UK gambling group names Eminence Capital boss to board weeks after exit of its chief executive
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