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2012 Preview - A Quiet(er) Year for Activist Investors? | ||
| Jan 27th, 2012 | Contributed by: Michael R. Levin, The Activist Investor | |
| It seems a little quiet right now. Too quiet. Does this portend a less-contentious year for activist investors? Or just the calm before the storm? At... | ||
The Big Hedge Fund Stories from 2011: Part 1 | ||
| Jan 25th, 2012 | Contributed by: Simon Kerr | |
| Although individual news items can have can have historical significance (such as story number 1 below) the effort here is more to point to the themes... | ||
Do-It-Yourself Shareholder Activism - A Risky Venture | ||
| Jan 24th, 2012 | Contributed by: Derek D. Bork, Thompson Hine LLP | |
| Recent years have seen a significant rise in shareholder activism in the United States. Activist investors have increasingly been successful in pressing... | ||
Snowmen and Shovels: Investing Lessons? | ||
| Jan 21st, 2012 | Contributed by: Aswath Damodaran | |
| I live near New York and woke up this morning to our first snowstorm of the winter (we had a freak one in the fall but no snow in November and December).... | ||
Noam Gottesman Appointed Non-Executive Chairman of GLG (US) | ||
| Jan 17th, 2012 | Contributed by: PR Newswire | |
| On 17 January 2012, Noam Gottesman, a founding partner and Principal of GLG Partners, Inc., stood down as co-CEO of GLG and has taken on the role of non-executive... | ||
Understanding Investor Due Diligence | ||
| Jan 11th, 2012 | Contributed by: Merlin Securities | |
| The investor due diligence process has evolved with the growth of the hedge fund industry. What was once a short and rather perfunctory process has grown... | ||
Fortress Announces Chief Executive Officer Daniel Mudd to Take Leave of Absence, Appoints Randal A. Nardone Interim Chief Executive Officer | ||
| Dec 22nd, 2011 | Contributed by: PR Newswire | |
| Fortress Investment Group today announced that Daniel Mudd is taking a leave of absence from his role as chief executive officer of the company and member... | ||
Proxy Access Bylaw Amendment or Shareholder Resolution? | ||
| Dec 16th, 2011 | Contributed by: Michael R. Levin, The Activist Investor | |
| This subject may seem a little arcane. It actually concerns a critical decision that an investor wishing to achieve proxy access must make. | ||
Och-Ziff Capital announces entry by Partners into Rule 10b5-1 Trading Plans | ||
| Dec 7th, 2011 | Contributed by: PR Newswire | |
| Och-Ziff Capital Management Group LLC (NYSE: OZM) ("Och-Ziff" or the "Company") today announced that Daniel S. Och, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer,... | ||
UCITS HFS Index not able to profit from market upswing, down -0.76% in November 2011 | ||
| Dec 7th, 2011 | Contributed by: 2n20.com | |
| After a positive performance in October the UCITS HFS Index continued its poor performance this year with a loss of -0.76% in November 2011. The month... | ||
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