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.
Insight that Drives the Boardroom
Stay ahead with data-backed research, governance analysis, and expert commentary for investors, activists, and corporate leaders.
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 27, 2025
Another Crytpo SPAC Deal as Trump + Crypto.com Team Up. M3-Brigade IPOs Another SPAC. Calm Digital IPOs for $200M. Dynamix Ticker Change Pre-DeSPAC.
Daily SPAC Update – August 26, 2025
Alchemy + Cartiga and Inflection Point III + A1R WATER Deals Announced. Southport + Angel Studios Deal Approved. New Deal Deck for Ares II and Kodiak.
Daily SPAC Update – August 25, 2025
Southport Acquisition + Angel Studios Deal Vote. FG Merger II + Boxable Investor Presentation. DECA Securities Purchase Agreement. AParadise Acquisition Separate Trading.
Daily SPAC Update – August 22, 2025
Kairous Acquisition Announces Deal Termination. Winvest Postpones Deal Vote to Meet Closing Conditions. Denali Capital’s New $20M PIPE.
Daily SPAC Update – August 21, 2025
Lutnick’s SPAC Push Continues as Cantor Equity Partners IV IPOs for $400M. DT Cloud Acquisition Extension Vote
Daily SPAC Update – August 20, 2025
Inception Growth + AgileAlgo Vote Approved. Technology & Telecommunication Acquisition Extension Vote. D Boral Arc Acquisition Separate Trading.
Chamath Palihapitiya’s SPAC Comeback?
Can the once-titled SPAC King Chamath Palihapitiya reclaim his crown or will investors be disappointed again as returns don’t deliver?
Daily SPAC Update – August 19, 2025
Inception Growth + AgileAlgo Deal Vote. Corner Growth 2 Announces Capital Increase Vote. Embrace Change Going to Pink Sheets.
Daily SPAC Update – August 18, 2025
SPAC IPOs Slowing in August, but Remain Well Ahead of 2024. Breeze Holdings Deal Approved. Globalink’s Redemption Overpayment Requires Restatement.
Daily SPAC Update – August 15, 2025
Bleichroeder Announces Deal With Merlin for AI-Based Aviation. Investcorp Europe / nexxbuild Deal Terminated. CapitalWorks Gets New Auditor.