Fund 1 Investments in at Citi Trends and BJs Restaraunts. Icahn in at JetBlue and American Electric Power. Plus deals with Ancroa, Engaged, Radoff, Hestia and more.
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Activism & Governance
Weekly Activism & Executive Moves Review (Feb 26 – Mar 1)
Cooperation agreements at Independence Realty, Citi Trends (Fund 1), BJs (Fund 1) and On 24. Petrus goes after Criteo. Updates on DIsney, Norfolk, Wyndham, Starbucks, and Elanco. Weekly CEO/CFO Moves.
Weekly Activism & Executive Moves Review
Latest Disney & Starbucks Proxy Fight Filings. Icahn into JetBlue and American Electric Power. Engaged Capital into Nevro. Latest 13Ds and CEO / CFO moves.
An Early Look at 2024 Activist Cooperation Agreements
An early look at 2024 activist cooperation agreements including: GPRE / Ancora; PBI / Hestia; CCO / Legion; FSTR / 22NW; SUP / Mill Road; and EMKR / Radoff.
FAQ: What are Activist Cooperation Agreements?
FAQ on Activist Cooperation Agreements. What they are, why they matter, and examples. Also, links to additional resources on cooperation agreements.
Identifying New & Changing Risk Factors in the Latest 10-K Filings
A look at new and evolving risks at US public companies based on their latest risk factor disclosures and the language used in them.
Job Cuts Keep Coming at Companies Big and Small
Ebay, Wayfair, and Unity Software all announced big employee cuts in January, but we also saw many smaller, struggling companies making deep job cuts too.
2023 New CEO Winners & Losers
How did 2023’s new CEOs do? Here’s your list of new CEOs, their TSR (total shareholder return), and a check if it was a SPAC.
2023 Say-On-Pay Winners & Losers
A look at Activist cooperation agreements in 2023, the companies in focus, and stock price performance since the cooperation agreement was announced.
2023 Activist Cooperation Agreements
A look at Activist cooperation agreements in 2023, the companies in focus, and stock price performance since the cooperation agreement was announced.
SPAC & IPO Analysis
Daily SPAC Update – August 4, 2025
CSLM + Fusemachines Deal Approved (plus FPA). Helix Aquisition II + Bridge Bio Oncology Therapeutics Deal Vote. Blue Acquisition Separate Trading.
Daily SPAC Update – August 1, 2025
SPACs End July, Start August with a Bang with 2 SPAC Deals (Everli / Eagle Energy Metals) and Another SPAC IPO for $220M.
Daily SPAC Update – July 31, 2025
75 New SPACs in 2025. Pompliano Changes Tickers for ProCap Bitcoin SPAC. Future Tech II Extension Set.
Daily SPAC Update – July 30, 2025
A Paradise SPAC IPOs for $200M. Crypto SPACs (DYNX, CCCM) Keep Media Blitz Going. ASPAC II Extension Vote.
Daily SPAC Update – July 29, 2025
Denali Capital and Columbus Circle Capital Merger Amendments. Embrace Change and Rigel Resources Extension Votes Set. Blue Water Separate Trading.
Daily SPAC Update – July 28, 2025
CSLM Acquisition + Fusemachines Deal Vote. Indigo Acquisition Separate Trading. Winvest and Inception Growth Adjournments.
Daily SPAC Update – July 25, 2025
Haymaker IV, Keen Vision, and BlueRiver Shareholders Approve Extensions. SLAM Deal Termination. Cantor Equity Partners Media Blitz Continues. Inception Growth Adjourns.
Daily SPAC Update – July 24, 2025
iRocket SPAC Deal. Cohen Circle Pushes Deal Vote Back. Evergreen Liquidating.
Daily SPAC Update – July 23, 2025
Crypto SPAC Deal Roadshows Crank Up with Deal Decks and Media Appearances.
Daily SPAC Update – July 22, 2025
Crypto + SPAC Deal Surge Continues: TLGY / StablecoinX. UYSC + Isdera Group in China-based Auto Deal. Keen Vision Extension Vote.