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2007 Shareholder Activism
Sponsored By Thomson Financial
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- Banking & Capital Markets > Equity , Private Equity
- Compliance & Governance > Investor Relations
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- Abstract:
- So far in 2007 a number of individuals, hedge funds, private equity firms and mutual funds have sought to have some influence over 53 publicly traded companies in the U.S. That is, they either sought to make changes to the target’s board of directors, or to effectuate some other sort of value enhancing action or transaction. With that in mind this report details the type of companies being targeted and the most active activist firms, as well as looks at success and failure rates among activists.
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- Posted: April 16, 2008
- Length: 2 pages
- Format: PDF (41 kb)
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