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- IHOP Corp. serves up $2.1b buyout offer for Applebee's: turnaround plans include activist investor Breeden's suggestions
- GLENDALE, CALIF. -- If IHOP Corp. completes its pending $2.1 billion acquisition of Applebee's International Inc., it could create a company that boasts systemwide sales of $6.8 billion and, in time, two successful turnaround stories under one umbrella.
- Research articles 2007-07-23
- Citigroup shrugs off activist investors.
- Byline: Anuj Gangahar in New York Byline: Anuj Gangahar in New York
- Research articles 2004-04-21
- Activist investors target Vodafone.
- Efficient Capital Structures wants Vodafone to return 73p per share to investors by gearing up and capping acquisition sizes Tim Bradshaw Efficient Capital Structures wants Vodafone to return 73p per share to investors by gearing up and capping acquisition sizes Tim Bradshaw
- Research articles 2007-06-07
- Three SEC Chairmen and Activist Investor CalPERS Among Directorship Honorees
- BOSTON -- CalPERS CEO Fred Buenrostro, selected as the most influential player in the first corporate governance ranking by Directorship magazine will address the 8th annual Directorship Institute on December 11 in New York. Buenrostro will speak at a dinner that opens a two-conference conference and honors recipients named to...
- Research articles 2007-12-05
- Is Starbucks Management too Good for Norman Peltz?
- Perhaps counterintuitively, Nelson Peltz's decision to sell his stake in Starbucks could be seen as a vote of confidence in the struggling coffee chain's management. Investors seem to think so â€" they've sent Starbucks' shares way up as of midday Thursday. Peltz,...
- Blog posts 2008-08-14
- Activist investor group becomes No. 1 institutional holder of
- An investment advisor whose activist tactics caused a seismic shift at newspaper publisher Knight Ridder Inc. has become the No. 1 institutional holder of software maker CA Inc. with a stock position worth about $2.4 billion.The 86.5 million shares controlled by Private Capital Management, as of Sept. 30, make it...
- Research articles 2006-01-27
- Activist investor buys Tribune stake.(Nelson Peltz investing in Tribune Co. (Chicago, Illinois))(Brief article)
- Nelson Peltz, the billionaire investor agitating for change at the top of H. J. Heinz, has amassed a significant stake in Chicago media giant Tribune. Mr. Peltz's investment fund bought about 2.83 million shares in the quarter ended June 30, about 1% Nelson Peltz, the billionaire...
- Research articles 2006-08-21
- Icahn gains ground in fight with Moto; Shareholders lining up for activist investor; big shake-up predicted.(News)(investor Carl Icahn and Motorola Inc. )
- Byline: STEVEN R. STRAHLER Carl Icahn is gaining support from Motorola Inc. shareholders, increasing the likelihood the activist investor will land a seat on the company's board next week. Despite CEO Edward Zander's recent lobbying of large in Byline: STEVEN...
- Research articles 2007-04-30
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- NIRI NY Presents How to Work with Activist Investors
- A 360 Degree Look At Both Sides Of The Activist Investor Equation NEW YORK -- The New York Chapter of the National Investor Relations Institute (NIRI-NY) will host a lively panel discussion on Thursday, January 24, 2008 identifying recent activist investor trends. The panel will provide strategies to help...
- Research articles 2008-01-17
- Forty-Seven Percent Report Activist Investor Ownership in NIRI's First Activist Investor Survey
- Investor Relations Officers Play Unique Role as Key Strategist in Developing Response VIENNA, Va. -- According to survey results released today by the National Investor Relations Institute NIRI, activist investors represent a significant presence in today's shareholder landscape often making considerable demands of public companies, and corporate Investor Relations...
- Research articles 2007-08-27
- Salton, investor get grilled; Activist holder makes loud exit; stock is fried.(Markets)
- Byline: JULIE JARGON Daniel Loeb, the activist investor who's been trying to oust Salton Inc.'s CEO and make him accountable for the appliance maker's slumping sales and stock price, has dumped his 6% stake in the company. The aborted investmen ...
- Research articles 2005-05-16
- At Bally, activist gets boxed out; Hedge fund chief once flexed muscle; now he fights to save his stake.(News)
- Byline: GREGORY MEYER Emanuel Pearlman lit a fire under Bally Total Fitness Holding Corp. Now it looks like he's the one getting burned. The hedge fund manager was the first activist investor to pile into the stock of the troubled Chicago fitnes...
- Research articles 2007-06-18
- Facet Biotech: An Intriguing Activist Play
- Greenbackd submits: Facet Biotech Corporation (NASDAQ: FACT) is a new category of investment for us: special situations. It’s an activist play with a catalyst in the form of Dr. Roderick Wong’s nomination for the annual meeting of an alternative slate of directors, including well-known activist investor Robert. L....
- External links 2009-04-22
- Legg Mason to Elect Investor Nelson Peltz to Board
- By Ajay KamalakaranBANGALORE (Reuters) - Billionaire activist investor Nelson Peltz will be elected to Legg Mason Inc's LM board, the U.S. asset manager said on Monday, in a move that would avoid a proxy fight for the next two years.Peltz's Trian Fund Management and Legg Mason agreed to a pact...
- News items 2009-10-25
- Activist investor turns political.
- Oct 29, 2001 The West Australian ABIX via COMTEX -- A total of 58,000 investors in Western Australia WA are disgruntled about taxation rulings and will have a political impact. Geoff Henderson is one investor in a tax-effective scheme dissatisfied with rulings by the...
- Research articles 2001-10-29
- For The Record.(Briefs)(Chicago Transit Authority appointed Ron Huberman)(Illinois lawmakers have voted to ban smoking in bars, restaurants and other public workplaces)(Bank of America Corp. filed case against ABN Amro)
- Activist investor Carl Icahn said he would likely seek the resignation of Motorola CEO Edward Zander if he fails to turn the electronics company around this year. The billionaire investor is waging a heated proxy battle to win a seat on the Motorola Activist investor...
- Research articles 2007-05-07
- Target Criticizes Ackman?s Board Nominees
- Todd Walker submits: Target Corp TGT is going on the offensive against activist investor Bill Ackman’s slate of director nominees. In a letter and presentation to shareholders this week, the company put into question the backgrounds of Ackman’s nominees. It was also critical of the commitment some of the nominees...
- External links 2009-05-15
- Kerkorian Sells Off Ford Shares at Deep Loss
- DETROIT (Reuters UK) - Billionaire investor Kirk Kerkorian has sold off all of his remaining shares of Ford Motor Co F, completing a retreat from a high-profile stake in the No. 2 U.S. automaker that cost him hundreds of millions of dollars. A spokeswoman for Kerkorian's investment firm, Tracinda Corp,...
- News items 2009-08-07
- Nelson Pelz raises Cadbury stake.
- Trading is going well for Cadbury Schweppes, but activist investor Nelson Pelz has increased his stake Nathalie Olof-Ors Trading is going well for Cadbury Schweppes, but activist investor Nelson Pelz has increased his stake Nathalie Olof-Ors
- Research articles 2007-12-11
- Cadbury Schweppes tastes Peltz effect.
- Cadbury Schweppes has announced that US activist investor Nelson Peltz and his affiliates have bought 2.98 per cent of the group's shares. The shares have risen by 9 per cent, to 593p, since the news. Similar rises were seen in Heinz' shares after Mr Cadbury Schweppes...
- Research articles 2007-03-16
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