Macy’s and Arkhouse / Brigade enter an agreement, but the fight isn’t over yet. Illumina gets a new CFO as shareholders wait for Icahn’s directors to change trajectory. ANGI gets a new CEO as IAC CEO Levin steps aside.
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Activism, Governance, & Executive Moves
Vanguard & Blackrock Should Vote “AGAINST” Directors at These April Shareholder Meetings
Vanguard and Blackrock should protect the owners of their funds and vote “AGAINST” to these directors in April.
Weekly Activism & Executive Moves Review (April 5)
Disney and Iger win against Trian, Peltz, and Blackwell’s. ELAN / Ancora, MRC / Engine Capital, TWLO / Sachem Cooperation Agreements. 4 Co-CEOs Leave.
AGM Update April 3, 2024: Disney (DIS) Proxy Contest, Plus Carnival Corp (CCL), FuelCell Energy (FCEL)
The Disney (DIS) proxy contest finally comes to conclusion today plus we see little to suggest shareholders should support the Carnival Corp (CCL) board at Friday’s shareholder meeting.
Weekly Activism & Executive Moves Review (Mar 29)
Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun is stepping down, but not until the end of the year. We think the whole board should be up for replacement. Plus PW Partners is in at BJs Restaraunts and Buxton Helmsley is in at Fossil Group.
Shareholders Vote Their Director Discontent – Voting Through March So Far
Shareholders are sending these companies and directors a message in 2024. See the list of companies and directors where directors lack support.
SPAC Analysis
Daily SPAC Update – July 11, 2025
Welsbach Technology Metals Deal Terminated. Bowen Extension Vote. Helix Acquisition II Vote Set. Inception Growth SPAC Deal Vote Postponed.
Daily SPAC Update – July 10, 2025
Globa Terra $152M SPAC IPO as RMG Acquisition III Liquidates. Integrated Rail & Resources Extension Set. Procap Separate Trading. Ares / Kodiak Investor Deck.
Daily SPAC Update – July 9, 2025
Globalink Investment Overpays Redemptions by Over 20 Cents. Oyster Enterprises II Separate Trading. New CSLM + Fusemachines Deal Deck.
Daily SPAC Update – July 8, 2025
SPACs + Crypto: M3-Brigade Announces Deal with ReserveOne. Nabors Energy II Postpones Vote. Blackhawk and Spark Extension Votes.