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...“That was a pretty chaotic time in the industry; Carl Icahn owned TWA at the time and it was about to go through its first of three bankruptcies.” He moved to United Airlines in 1994....
...Carl Icahn, whose own public investment company was attacked by activist short seller Hindenburg Research, waged an aggressive campaign against Illumina over its acquisition of cancer test developer Grail...
...you can’t miss Lunch with Nelson Peltz, who in keeping with his tribe would rather be rich than right....
...Activism has historically been dominated by the likes of Carl Icahn and Trian Partners’ Nelson Peltz — both of whom turned to old-school tactics and launched boardroom battles at gene sequencing company...
...Disney, for example, is facing a conventional campaign led by activist investor Nelson Peltz as well as a more radical one from a smaller investor, with a minor stake, which has stormed in with its own board...
...Big activist firms like Nelson Peltz’s Trian and Elliott also scored concessions from Disney and Salesforce respectively without obtaining board seats....
...Carl Icahn is embroiled in a bitter fight with genome sequencing company Illumina over its $8bn acquisition of Grail despite objections from EU authorities....
...He’ll be succeeded by global markets operating chief Will Bousquette, who will subsequently be replaced by chief administrative officer Erika Leslie....
...After the group went into bankruptcy, Perlmutter fended off Carl Icahn and other investors to gain control of Marvel....
...Nelson TibemanyaYes, my forest. Not all . . . Leslie HookIt’s a big area....
...Five unmissable stories this week Activist investor Nelson Peltz, the co-founder of Trian Fund Management, has warned that First Republic may not be the last regional US bank to fail as he renewed calls...
...“Frankly, for me, companies need to make free cash flow, and so we’ve led from the front on that,” said chief financial officer Nelson Chai. Uber’s shares are up 22 per cent this month....
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...At McDonald’s annual meeting next month, shareholders will vote on a motion filed by Icahn to appoint two new directors: Leslie Samuelrich, president of ESG investment firm Green Century, and Maisie Ganzler...
...Activist investor Carl Icahn has launched a highly unusual board fight at McDonald’s to demand changes to the way its suppliers treat pigs....
...On the story’s periphery there is Angus (Tim Blake Nelson in a long-haired wig) talking portentously about the multiverse and whatnot as onscreen captions count down to the day when all the characters, including...
...From Carl Icahn to Bill Ackman, Daniel Loeb, Nelson Peltz and Paul Singer, these billionaire activists ran some of the largest and most-hostile proxy battles ever seen on Wall Street, becoming an increasingly...
...Nigel Wilson, chief of insurance and investment group Legal & General, said “the world is ever more convinced of the imperative on action and delivery”, while Siemens boss Carl Ennis said industries should...
...While veteran activists Carl Icahn and Jeff Smith’s Starboard Value were both aggressive in the first quarter — launching four and three new campaigns respectively — debutante activists accounted for a...
...Carl Icahn launched a campaign at McDonald’s concerning the fast-food chain’s animal welfare policies....
...Nelson Peltz and Carl Icahn....
...Gil’s older sister, Leslie, manages the finances while another sister, Estee, oversees their New York holdings. “It’s good to have family watching the money,” he said....
...Carl Icahn points his arrow at the golden arches Call him an activist or a corporate raider — it doesn’t matter to Carl Icahn....
...Leslie Wexner, the founder of L Brands, which owns Victoria’s Secret, sold $89m of the company’s stock — which has more than tripled since the rally began....
...Why some of the most feared activist investors are no longer so hostile Billionaire activists like Carl Icahn, Bill Ackman, Daniel Loeb and Nelson Peltz have run some of the most hostile proxy battles Wall...
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