Shareholder Activist Update: Sandler Capital and MMI Investors up stakes in technology companies | ||
| Oct 8th, 2010 | ||
| Last week activist shareholder MMI Investors (Millbrook Capital) sent a letter to EMS Technologies Inc. (NYSE: ELMG) disclosing their recent increase... | ||
Shareholder Activist Ramius Capital finalizes agreement with Aviat, pressures SeaChange | ||
| Sep 22nd, 2010 | ||
| Last week activist orientated hedge fund manager Ramius Capital Group entered into a settlement with Aviat Networks Inc. (NYSE: AVNW) regarding the company’s... | ||
Shareholder Activist Update: Discovery Group takes aim at Tier Technologies and Atricure | ||
| Sep 16th, 2010 | ||
| Last week activist shareholder Discovery Group informed Tier Technologies Inc. (NYSE: TIER) of its intention to nominate up to two individuals for election... | ||
Shareholder Activist Update: Nelson Peltz’s Trian snatches up Family Dollar Stores shares | ||
| Aug 8th, 2010 | ||
| Since June, Trian Fund Management has been aggressively acquiring shares in Family Dollar Stores, Inc. (NYSE: FDO). At the end of last month, Nelson Peltz’s... | ||
Shareholder Activist Update: Carl Icahn reaches agreements with Hain Celestial & Lions Gate Entertainment | ||
| Jul 15th, 2010 | ||
| Last week activist investor Carl Icahn entered into agreements with two companies, Hain Celestial Group (HAIN) and Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. (LGF).... | ||
Shareholder Activist Update: Spotlight Advisors and Clinton Group | ||
| Jul 3rd, 2010 | ||
| Activist investors Spotlight Advisors and Clinton Group recently spoke with two directors of Red Robin Gourmet Burgers (NYSE: RRGB) to emphasize several... | ||
Shareholder Activist Update: JANA Partners and Neuberger Berman against Charles River acquisition | ||
| Jun 23rd, 2010 | ||
| Last week, activist investor JANA Partners sent a letter to Charles River Laboratories International (NYSE: CRL) highlighting the 35% of shareholders... | ||
Shareholder Activist Update: Barington Capital & Millennium Management | ||
| Apr 9th, 2010 | ||
| Last week, James Mitarotonda’s Barington Capital Group sent a letter to the Chairman and CEO of Ameron International Corporation (NYSE: AMN) stating... | ||
Shareholder Activist Update: Ramius Capital & Riley Investment Management | ||
| Apr 1st, 2010 | ||
| Last week, Microtune, Inc. (NASDAQ: TUNE) agreed to nominate three individuals recommended by Ramius to its nine-member board. Hedge Fund Solutions mentioned... | ||
Shareholder Activist Update: Ramius Capital Group | ||
| Mar 23rd, 2010 | ||
| Earlier this month, Actel Corp. (NASDAQ: ACTL) and Ramius Capital Group revised last year’s settlement agreement with the same terms of three Ramius... | ||
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