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...Nelson Peltz’s activist hedge fund Trian Partners has built a stake in Unilever, ratcheting up the pressure on the FTSE 100 company after its abortive pursuit of GlaxoSmithKline’s consumer health business...
...The American gender theorist Judith Butler, for example, is quoted without mentioning that her views — including that we should rethink the category of women and that gender is a social construct unrelated...
...asked Judith February, executive officer at Freedom Under Law, a legal NGO. “There are more questions than answers.”...
...His appointment followed the arrival of activist investor Nelson Peltz on Unilever’s board after a period of lacklustre share price performance and a series of missteps, such as an ill-fated $50bn bid for...
...Jope’s planned departure follows the arrival of activist investor Nelson Peltz, whose Trian Fund Management has a history of shaking up consumer goods makers....
...Unilever has had a turbulent year following investor discontent over a failed bid for the consumer health division of GSK, with Jope announcing that he would retire at the end of 2023 and activist investor Nelson...
...During the remainder of his leadership, Jope will be operating under the eye of Nelson Peltz, the activist investor with a history of revamping consumer goods groups, who joined its board in May....
...Activist investor Nelson Peltz has joined the board of consumer goods group Unilever after acquiring a 1.5 per cent stake, sending shares in the company higher....
...The same month it was revealed that the American investor Nelson Peltz’s activist Trian fund had taken a stake in Unilever. In May, Peltz joined the board....
...The attempt by Ben & Jerry’s to pull out of Israeli settlements prompted a series of US pension funds to divest from Unilever in protest, while Nelson Peltz, the activist investor whose Trian fund now owns...
...Marc FilippinoOne big investor who opposed Ben & Jerry’s move is the powerful financier Nelson Peltz....
...Additional reporting by Judith Evans...
...The announcement follows news that Nelson Peltz’s activist hedge fund Trian Partners has built a stake in the company, though Unilever said the structural changes had been in development for the past year...
...The Financial Times revealed in January that Nelson Peltz’s activist fund manager, Trian Partners, had bought a stake in Unilever after completing an almost four-year engagement with Procter & Gamble....
...The group’s share price rose on Monday, pushing its market value to £100bn, after news that Nelson Peltz’s activist hedge fund Trian Partners had built a stake in the FTSE 100 consumer goods group....
...The consumer goods group has already faced pressure over Ben & Jerry’s: activist investor Nelson Peltz last year met chief executive Alan Jope at the request of several Jewish organisations and Israeli officials...
...Shares in Unilever rose 5 per cent early on Monday after news that Nelson Peltz’s activist hedge fund Trian Partners had built a stake in the FTSE 100 consumer goods group....
...“The biggest challenge we will face in 2022 is navigating unprecedented input cost inflation,” said Jope, who is also contending with the arrival of an activist investor, Nelson Peltz’s Trian Partners, on...
...Despite its title, Reynolds Nelson’s fascinating book covers far more than the rise of the US wheat industry....
...Unilever’s underperformance made it an attractive target for an activist such as Nelson Peltz’s Trian Partners, said bankers, investors and analysts....
...The FT’s Arash Massoudi, Harriet Agnew and Judith Evans revealed on Sunday that the activist fund, which has pushed for change at several other large consumer companies over the past decade, has built a...
...The rift between the brand and its parent company is all the more noteworthy because both place ethics at the heart of their public image, the FT’s Judith Evans reports in this Big Read....
...David Almeida, chief strategy officer, will add technology — previously part of Mr Dutra’s role — to his responsibilities while handing over his job as chief people officer to Nelson Jamel, currently chief...
...Masculinity, as the influential gender theorist Judith Butler has contended, is a “performance” that becomes accepted as reality through the same shared actions and behaviours....
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