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ExxonMobil
US pension giant weighs vote against Exxon CEO over climate lawsuit
...But it has been influential, in 2021 joining other institutional investors to back a dissident slate of board candidates proposed by activist hedge fund Engine No. 1....
May 10, 2024
Glencore
Activist demands Glencore move its primary listing from London to Sydney
...The activist’s push adds to pressure on London as mining companies look to other bourses such as New York, Sydney and Toronto to gain higher valuations, after BHP shifted its primary listing to Australia...
March 13, 2024
FT Live
Finance Disrupted at TNW Conference
Shaking The Foundations Of Finance | Formerly Future of Finance
Thursday, 20 JuneAmsterdam, Netherlands
Investor activism
Activist shareholders target Samsung to unlock value
...Kang said even modest progress by activists at Samsung C&T’s annual meeting would have a “cascading effect”....
February 2, 2024
Investor activism
Activist wins three board seats at US railroad Norfolk Southern but fails to oust CEO
...Activist investor Ancora has won three board seats at Norfolk Southern in a dramatic show of shareholder discontent at one of the biggest US freight railroad groups, but fell short of ousting chief executive...
May 9, 2024
News updates from April 16: Powell says inflation fight will take ‘longer than expected’; China GDP jumps 5.3%
Activist investor Sparta calls on Wood Group to move listing to US or go private
...John Wood Group, the FTSE 250 engineering services company, should either move its listing to the US or consider going private, said activist investor Sparta Capital Management....
April 16, 2024
News updates from May 8: US pauses weapons shipment to Israel, Uber’s earnings hit by legal costs
Wood Group rejects takeover bid from Sidara as activist investor pressure grows
...FTSE 250 engineering services company John Wood Group has rejected an unsolicited takeover bid from Dar Al-Handasah (Sidara) as it faces activist investor pressure to consider a sale or move its listing...
May 8, 2024
FT Live
Moral Money Summit Europe
Unlocking opportunities for a greener and fairer world
Wednesday, 22 MayThe Biltmore Mayfair, LXR Hotels & Resorts, Grosvenor Square, London, UK
UK society
Climate activists in England and Wales lose ‘consent’ defence
...In a summary of the judgment, Carr — the head of the judiciary in England and Wales — alongside two other judges wrote: “Evidence from the defendant about the facts of or effects of climate change would...
March 18, 2024
LexInvestor activism
Activist investors’ cosy deals with boards deserve greater scrutiny Premium content
...The activist owned just $2bn worth of equity in the form of shares and derivatives while Crown Castle’s market capitalisation hovers at about $50bn....
March 13, 2024
Greencore Group PLC
Activist investor Oasis builds stake in sandwich maker Greencore
...Hong Kong-based activist fund Oasis Management has built a stake in the convenience foods group Greencore, raising the prospect of a shake-up at the UK’s biggest sandwich maker....
March 15, 2024
HTSI
Fleur Godart, activist winemaker
...The result was Cuvées Militantes, a range of “activist wines” made in collaboration with natural winemakers around Europe, which use provocative, colourful labels to highlight issues around gender, sexuality...
March 25, 2024
Israel-Hamas war
Israelis turn on peace activists amid trauma of war
...Some have faced disciplinary action at work. Others, like Frey, have fled their homes and been branded traitors. Rights groups working with Palestinians have also faced pressure....
April 2, 2024
Letter
Letter: Litigation may prove the climate activist’s cocaine
...Add to this the difficulty, or near impossibility, in meaningfully enforcing any of the court judgments, and there is a risk that litigation becomes the equivalent of climate cocaine for activists — a series...
April 26, 2024
News updates from February 16: Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny dies, Trump ordered to pay more than $350mn in New York fraud case
Biden says Putin is ‘responsible’ for activist Navalny’s death
...“I am literally both not surprised and outraged by the news, the reported death of Alexei Navalny,” Biden told reporters at the White House on Friday, calling the activist a “powerful voice for the truth...
February 16, 2024
John Wood Group PLC
Activist investor calls on Wood Group to consider New York listing
...John Wood Group, the FTSE 250 engineering services company, should either move its listing to the US or consider a sale, activist investor Sparta Capital Management said on Tuesday....
April 16, 2024
Letter
Letter: Collapsing Sumerians or standing-firm Pharaohs
...Niccolo Caldararo Department of Anthropology, San Francisco State University, CA, US...
April 12, 2024
FT Live
Investing in America
Foreign companies as drivers of US growth, resilience and competitiveness
Tuesday, 10 DecemberHybrid Conference
News updates from February 13: US inflation slows to 3.1%, Gazans flee Rafah ahead of expected invasion
Exxon accused of ‘intimidation and bullying’ of climate activists
...Exxon said this month it would continue its lawsuit against Follow This, an activist shareholder group, and asset manager Arjuna Capital even after the pair withdrew a climate resolution they had filed at...
February 13, 2024
LexJapan
Japan’s drug stores could benefit from activist investor treatment Premium content
...Japanese stocks have been touching new highs — and so has activist interest in the country. Activist investors made a record number of shareholder proposals in Japan last year....
March 7, 2024
News updates from February 27: McKinsey touted its advice to Chinese government, EU parliament bars Amazon lobbyists
Russian human rights activist jailed as Kremlin cracks down on critics
...Prominent Russian human rights activist Oleg Orlov has been sentenced to two-and-a-half years in prison, in the latest sign of an increasingly brutal crackdown on critics of Vladimir Putin’s regime....
February 27, 2024
Swiss politics
Activists trigger referendum that could end Swiss sanctions on Russia
...Activists in Switzerland have triggered a referendum on proposals that would end the country’s harsh economic sanctions on Russia and rule out any punitive restrictions on trade with China....
April 11, 2024
On Wall StreetJames Fontanella-Khan
US dealmakers forced to adjust as unions flex their muscles
...Dealmakers have long been used to activist hedge fund investors trying to force a company to break up, fire a chief executive or win over a board seat....
April 27, 2024
News updates from February 7: Netanyahu rejects Hamas ceasefire demand, Disney unveils $3bn buyback
Disney launches $3bn buyback and lifts dividend ahead of activist battles
...Losses at its streaming services, which include Disney+, Hulu and ESPN+, fell by $300mn compared to the previous quarter thanks to price increases and higher advertising revenue....
February 7, 2024
News updates from February 8: S&P 500 breaks through 5,000, Zelenskyy appoints new top general
Barbie maker Mattel announces $1bn share buyback after activist pressure
...Barbie maker Mattel announced a $1bn share repurchase programme and pledged to turn around its underperforming Fisher-Price and American Girl brands as it seeks to head off pressure from an activist investor...
February 7, 2024
Samsung C&T Corp
Samsung quashes activist proposals backed by Norway’s oil fund
...Out of a total of 159mn shares, Samsung’s ruling Lee family, other Samsung affiliates and the KCC Corporation — a long-standing Lee family ally — control approximately 80mn shares....
March 15, 2024
News updates from February 7: Netanyahu rejects Hamas ceasefire demand, Disney unveils $3bn buyback
Barbie maker Mattel announces $1bn share buyback after activist pressure
...Barbie maker Mattel announced a $1bn share repurchase programme and pledged to turn around its underperforming Fisher-Price and American Girl brands as it seeks to head off pressure from an activist investor...
February 7, 2024
Temenos
Activist defends fintech Temenos after Hindenburg Research report
...at the Swiss fintech....
February 16, 2024

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