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.
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Activism & Governance
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.
Korn Ferry’s Anthony Goodman on the Importance of Board Evaluations
Korn Ferry’s Head of Board Effectiveness Anthony Goodman talks board evaluations, universal proxies, and more with David Drapkin.
SPAC & IPO Analysis
Daily SPAC Update – June 30, 2025
Welsbach Technology Metals Deal and Extension Vote Pass. Breeze Extends. Eureka Acquisition Extension Vote. Blackhawk Vote Adjourned Again.
Daily SPAC Update – June 27, 2025
Two More SPAC IPOs, but June Fails to Match May’s Surge. Iron Horse Extends and Gets Deal Approved. Winvest + Xtribe Deal Vote.
Daily SPAC Update – June 26, 2025
Blue Gold Debuts Post-SPAC. EGH Separate Trading. Breeze and Welsbach Extension Votes. Inception Growth Postpones and Updates Trust.
Daily SPAC Update – June 25, 2025
Two SPAC IPOs: Lightwave and Oxley Bridge. Evergreen + Forekast Deal Terminated. Columbus Circle/Pompliano Publish Investor Deck.
Daily SPAC Update – June 24, 2025
Bitcoin’s Pompliano Strikes SPAC Merger. SLAM and. Altenergy Both in Deal Termination Disputes. JVSA + DoubleDragon Deal Vote.
Daily SPAC Update – June 23, 2025
ShoulderUp DeSPACs to Dot Ai. Black Hawk Extension Votte. Colombier II Deal Vote Set.
Daily SPAC Update – June 20, 2025
Cantor Equity PIPE Update. Black Hawk Adjourns Vote. Iron Horse Extension Vote.
Daily SPAC Update – June 19, 2025
Bayview Extends with $21M Redeemed. Winvest Extends with Only $7K Redeemed. Eureka Acquisition Vote Postponed.
Daily SPAC Update – June 18, 2025
Two More SPAC IPOs: Pioneer Acquisition I $220M and Axiom Intelligence $175M. Five SPACs Set to Start Separate Trading. Goldstone and SLAM Extension Votes.
Daily SPAC Update – June 17, 2025
Goldman Back in SPACs. Four Leaf Acquisition (FORL) and Nabors Energy Transition II (NETD) Set Extension Votes. Armada Acquisition II (AACI) Separate Trading Announced.