Activists Take Aim at Portillo’s and Quanterix in New Proxy Battles

by BA Research | Mar 4, 2025 | Activism, Governance

Activists are keeping up the pressure in 2025 with two fresh proxy fights emerging as shareholders push for changes at Portillo’s Inc. (NASDAQ: PTLO) and Quanterix Corp. (NASDAQ: QTRX). Engaged Capital and Kent Lake PR LLC are each advocating for board refreshment,...

Daktronics (DAKT) and Alta Fox Resolve Reincorporation Dispute

by BA Research | Mar 4, 2025 | Activism, CEO / CFO / Director Resignations & Appointments, Governance

On March 3, 2025, Daktronics, Inc. (NASDAQ: DAKT) entered into a Cooperation Agreement with Alta Fox Capital Management. As part of the agreement, Daktronics will expand its Board and appoint a new director, while Alta Fox will support DAKT’s reincorporation...

Daily SPAC Update – March 4, 2025

by BA Research | Mar 4, 2025 | SPACs

Iris Acquisition (IRAA) + Liminatus Pharma Deal Vote. Watch for Late 10-Ks. Flag Ship (FSHP) Extends Outside Date to August 28, 2025 Boardroom Alpha SPAC Resources – Full SPAC Listing – SPAC SEC Filings – Boardroom Alpha IPO & SPAC Intelligence...

Kroger CEO Rodney McMullen Out after Board Investigation

by BA Research | Mar 3, 2025 | CEO / CFO / Director Resignations & Appointments, Governance

McMullen Out After Investigation Rodney McMullen, CEO of Kroger, has resigned after a board investigation into his personal conduct, bringing an end to his more than 40-year career with the company. Kroger stated that while McMullen’s conduct was not related to the...

Daily SPAC Update – March 3, 2025

by BA Research | Mar 3, 2025 | SPACs

Rigel Resource (RRAC) Deal + Aurus Deal Approved. Maywood Acquisition (MAYA) Separate Trading. Boardroom Alpha SPAC Resources – Full SPAC Listing – SPAC SEC Filings – Boardroom Alpha IPO & SPAC Intelligence Platform (7-Day Trial) Daily SPAC...