Dealmakers in wait and see mode, expect M&A pace to pick up later in 2025
Facing unexpected market volatility and geopolitical uncertainties, normally optimistic dealmakers are sounding a
Facing unexpected market volatility and geopolitical uncertainties, normally optimistic dealmakers are sounding a
A private equity firm in early talks to buy a small U.S. snack food maker and merge it with a Canadian rival was
Elliott Investment Management nominated seven directors to Phillips 66's board, laying the groundwork to push for changes that include spinning off or
Big Food's worst nightmare is unfolding across U.S. supermarket aisles.
Life sciences investment firm Deep Track Capital is launching a board fight at Dynavax Technologies, pressing for new directors to prioritize the development
Billionaire investor Bill Ackman's plans to turn real estate company Howard Hughes Holdings into a diversified holding company will not impact how his
Activist investor Ancora Holdings is demanding access to records from U.S.
Matthews International on Friday announced a number of corporate governance changes aimed at pushing up the casket maker's stock price less than a week
Proxy advisory firm Glass Lewis recommended that Matthews International shareholders elect all three of activist Barington Capital's director nominees to
Billionaire investor Daniel Loeb is betting 2025 will bring a more favorable stock investing environment despite the Trump administration's "unconventional"
Investment firm D.E.
Activist investor Mantle Ridge has secured enough support from Air Products and Chemicals investors to win several seats on the industrial gases company's
Activist investor Ananym Capital Management plans to nominate as many as half a dozen directors to the board at Henry Schein, arguing the dental and medical
BlackRock and Saba Capital Management announced a standstill in a long-raging battle over the future of closed-end funds with the asset manager buying back
Cristiano Guerra, who has been instrumental in determining the outcome of some of the America's most hotly contested board battles as head of special
Catalent Inc is close to reaching a settlement with Elliott Investment Management that would lead to a shake-up of the U.S. contract drug manufacturer’s board of directors after its share price lost half of its value in the last year. The company is poised to agree to add four new directors proposed by Elliott to its board, which currently has 12 members, people familiar with the situation said on Monday. The sources declined to be identified because the information is confidential and cautioned a deal could still collapse at the last minute. Spokespeople
ValueAct Capital, which has pushed for changes at companies ranging from Salesforce to Microsoft, returned 39% last year, an investor familiar with the
A $3 billion bet on Walt Disney by Nelson Peltz's Trian Fund Management was largely responsible for the investment management firm's underperformance last year
Activist hedge fund Staboard Value has amassed a stake in Alight and has nominated four people to the U.S. benefits services provider's board of directors in a push
A former partner at ValueAct Capital Management, one of Wall Street's best known activist investment firms, will start his own firm, according to people familiar
Bill Ackman's new investment vehicle, Pershing Square SPARC Holdings Ltd, marks a departure from special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs), which have
Exxon Mobil's $60 billion bid for Pioneer Natural Resources would expand the top U.S. oil producer's footprint in the country's
Nelson Peltz's Trian Fund Management returned nearly 3% in the first nine months of the year, investors said on Tuesday, as his bet on Walt Disney Co
Starboard Value, the activist hedge fund run by Jeffrey Smith, has bought shares of News Corp, according to people familiar with the matter, a move that could
Two executives who helped make recommendations in some of America's biggest proxy contests and contested mergers left BlackRock and Institutional
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