Activists Board Control Campaigns Spike, With Wins
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Read MoreActivist Investors Turn Up Heat in Drive for Returns
CEOs beware: Surging stock prices have done little to placate activist investors. Activists are launching campaigns at a record pace as the rise in passive investing pressures fund managers to find new ways to beat the market and letting the rabble-rousing investors into boardrooms becomes less taboo. Activists spent $40 billion targeting 136 companies with…
Read MoreIf Supervalu’s activist investor wins, big changes will likely follow
Supervalu is in the midst of a proxy war with an activist investor for control of the company’s board, a battle that ultimately could determine the future size of the Fortune 500 company and perhaps threaten its very existence. READ MORE>>
Read MoreBlackwells Mails Definitive Proxy Materials to Supervalu Shareholders
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Blackwells Capital LLC (together with its affiliates, “Blackwells Capital” or “Blackwells”), an alternative investment management firm with an approximate 7.73% ownership interest in Supervalu Inc. (NYSE: SVU) (“Supervalu” or the “Company”), today announced it has mailed definitive proxy materials and a letter to Supervalu shareholders to solicit votes for the election of six…
Read MoreSupervalu and Blackwells solicit shareholders as feud escalates
The vote for effective control of Supervalu Inc.’s board is about a month away and the feud between the company and an activist investor is still ramping up. READ MORE>>
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