Rite Aide Corporation (RAD) parts ways with Heyward Donigan and Paya Holdings (PAYA) acquisition highlight Monday’s daily digest.
Insight that Drives the Boardroom
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Activism & Governance
Weekly Executive & Director Moves (Jan 6)
We recap all of the CEO, CFO, and Director moves of the new year, of which there are tons. Including CEO changes at SFIX, ADP, VOYA, and ENB.
Boardroom Alpha Digest: Thurs, Jan 5
Boardroom Alpha’s Daily Digest highlights include Elizabeth Spaulding resigning as CEO of Stitch Fix (SFIX) and JNJ’s Kenvue filing for an IPO
SPAC Market Review – December 2022
December’s SPAC market review takes a look by the numbers of the month’s SPAC activity and how the market currently stands going into 2023.
Companies Amend Bylaws to Prepare for Universal Proxy in 2023
Here’s a list of over 150 companies and their 8-k’s that announce UPC related bylaw amendments since September. Some reasonable, some not so much.
Weekly Executive & Director Moves (Dec 9)
Grant Johnson resigns at Esports Entertainment Group (GMBL) and the rest of this week’s CEO, CFO, and director moves.
Director Overboarding
Director overboarding continues to be a key factor that shareholders — and those who advise them — look at when evaluating nominees at the annual shareholder vote. This brief overview of “director overboarding” will look at what it is, why it matters, and how it is evaluated.
SPAC Market Review – November 2022
November’s SPAC market review paints a picture of a SPAC market rushing towards the exit with high, and accelerating liquidations, more deal terminations, and almost no new SPAC IPOs.
Say-on-Pay Voting: What You Need to Know
Learn what shareholder Say-on-Pay votes are, when they occur, why they are important, where to find them, recent trends, and more.
Failed Say-on-Pay Votes 2022
The annual (sometimes) Say-on-Pay votes in 2022 highlighted discontent across a range of poor performing companies.
SPAC & IPO Analysis
Daily SPAC Update – August 13, 2025
Cohen Circle + Kyivstar Group Deal Approved; Expected to DeSPAC Thursday. Denali Capital and Alchemy Investment Extension Votes Set. Armada Acquisition Sponsor Securities Purchase.
Daily SPAC Update – August 12, 2025
Two New SPAC IPOs: McKinley and Highview. ByNordic and Embrace Change SPAC Extensions Approved. Cohen Circle + Kyivstar Group Deal Vote. BridgeBio DeSPACs.
Daily SPAC Update – August 11, 2025
Embrace Change Extension Vote. Inception Growth Adjourned to August 19. Cohen Circle Updates Redemptions (~6M) Before Deal Vote.
Daily SPAC Update – August 7, 2025
Crypto SPACs Continue with Parataxis Holdings / Silverbox IV Deal. Best SPAC I Separate Trading To Begin.
Daily SPAC Update – August 6, 2025
FG Merger II Taking Boxabl Public in $6.3 Billion Deal. Presidio Petroleum in $664 Million Deal with EQV Ventures. Flagship Sets Date to Vote on Extension Fee Changes. ByNordic Extension Vote.
Daily SPAC Update – August 5, 2025
Helix Acquisition + BridgeBio Oncology Deal Approved. Southport Acquisition + Angel Studios Deal Vote Set.
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.