Recent Trends in Shareholder Activism
Shareholder Activism Trends: What Leaders Need to Know
Settlements over Proxy Fights · Legislative Developments · Changes in ESG-Related Activism · Countering Activists Takes Expertise and Diligence.
Shareholder activism continues at record pace in 2024
Shareholder activists launched a record 147 campaigns in the first half of 2024, toppling the longstanding record of 143 campaigns in 2018.
Shareholder Activism in 2024: Three Trends to Watch | Insights
Shareholder Activism in 2024: Three Trends to Watch · Activists Will Call More Frequently for Companies to Be Sold · Activists Will Come Up with ...
Shareholder Activism Report | Lazard
Our Most Recent Activism Report ... Lazard's 2024 H1 review of shareholder activism analyzes more than 147 new activist campaigns, spotlighting key trends and ...
Taking Stock Of Shareholder Activism: Three Trends To Watch
In the current environment, companies will continue to face pressure from activists. To navigate better outcomes, companies should consider ...
Shareholder Activism Annual Review 2024
Executive summary Key shareholder activism trends to emerge from 2023. An increasing number of U.S companies are identifying activism as a ...
Global Shareholder Activism Trends - J.P. Morgan
“Shareholder activism is growing globally, including in the U.S., where newer investors with ties to established activists are targeting larger companies.
Occasional Activists: Shaping Corporate Governance in 2024
Since then, the trend of increased occasional activism has continued ... The following are some recent examples. Mithra Pharmaceuticals ...
No Rest for the Weary: Three Trends to Watch in Shareholder ...
Tighter monetary policy in recent years has driven up the cost of capital, weakening M&A activity and leading many activists to focus their ...
Shareholder activism: What's new and next for 2024 - Diligent
As activist activity increases, more and more shareholders are subjecting outsized executive compensation packages and mispriced mergers and ...
Lazard's. Shareholder Advisory Group (Lazard) reported that approximately 46% of all activist campaigns in the first half of 2019 had an M&A angle, as activists ...
Recent developments in ESG shareholder activism and suggestions ...
We have prepared a Q&A style article to examine ESG shareholder activism and engagement across the globe.
The current activist landscape is characterised by three key themes explored in more detail below: increased targeting of smaller-cap companies, settlements ...
5 trends in shareholder activism in 2023 | Barclays CIB
5 trends in shareholder activism that have emerged in 2023 · 1. Global campaign activity resilient, despite uncertainties, led by Europe and Asia ...
Shareholder Activism Update: Early Look at 2023 Trends - Lazard
Shareholder Activism Update: Early Look at 2023 Trends · Elevated Activity Persists, Fueled by Global “Swarming” · Regional Mix shows Busiest ...
The Evolving Battlefronts of Shareholder Activism
Here, we consider current trends in shareholder activism and their potential impact. We examine the introduction of universal proxies, the ...
Shareholder's Activism and the Recent Trends by Aryan Rawat
For the greater good of the company and for ensuring the profits and aspirations of the stakeholders, a trend of shareholder activism is on ...
Nine developments and trends shaping US shareholder activism in ...
Making it easier for activists to get one or two nominees elected to boards, although perhaps making it harder for them to elect a majority ...
Shareholder activism trends in 2022 and what they mean for boards
M&A remains the biggest driver of shareholder activism. Harvard Law School found that M&A-related activist campaigns made up 44% of the total ...
In review: recent trends in shareholder activism in United Kingdom
The United Kingdom has been an exceptionally active market and remains the main target destination for activists in Europe, accounting for 44 per cent of all ...