Carl Icahn is waging a proxy battle Illumina (ILMN). We take a look at his case we take using the Boardroom Alpha platform.
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Weekly Executive & Director Moves (April 14)
Cutera (CUTR) fires its CEO David Mowry removes Daniel Plants as Board Chair, plus the rest of this week’s Director and Executive moves.
Weekly Executive & Director Moves (April 7)
Snoop Dogg abruptly resigns from FaZe Holdings (FAZE) board and the rest of the week’s director and officer moves.
SPAC Market Review – March 2023
The SPAC market continues to inch along at a slower and smaller pace, but there is little excitement at the moment for any participant.
Weekly Executive & Director Moves (Mar 31)
Groupon (GRPN) ousts its CEO and names Dusan Senkypl as Interim Chief, plus the rest of the week’s executive moves.
Weekly Executive & Director Moves (Mar 24)
Patrick Orlando gets fired as the CEO of Digital World Acquisition Corp. (DWAC) and the rest of the week’s executive moves.
Boardroom Alpha Digest: Tues, Mar 21
Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers (RBA) successfully completed its acquisition of IAA Inc. (IAA), fending off shareholder fights.
Update on Activism and Universal Proxy with Michael R. Levin
Boardroom Alpha sits down with Michael R. Levin, founder of The Activist Investor and experienced board director and investor.
Weekly Executive & Director Moves (Mar 10)
Lulu’s Fashion Lounge Holdings (LVLU) appoints Crystal Landsem as its new CEO, plus the rest of the week’s executive moves.
Boardroom Alpha Digest: Thurs, Mar 9
Biogen Inc. (BIIB) chairman Stelios Papadopoulos will not stand for reelection at the annual meeting, and other highlights of the day.
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NYC Pension Funds Want Amazon Accountable for Human Capital
AMZN stock is performing, but are warehouse workers paying the price? We talk to Assistant NYC Comptroller Michael Garland on the NYC Pension Funds’ move to unseat two Amazon board members responsible for human capital management at the tech giant.
BA Daily Read: Human Capital Management in Focus at Amazon
A look at the day’s ESG investing trends. Human capital management in focus at Amazon. Richard Clayton joints the pod to share why shareholders should vote “no” to the ATVI-MSFT merger this Thursday.
Why Activision Blizzard’s Board is Still Failing at Governance with Richard Clayton
Boardroom Alpha talks with Richard Clayton, Director of Research at the Strategic Organizing Center (SOC) Investment Group, on why shareholders should say “no” to Activision’s proposed $68.7B takeover by Microsoft ahead of this Thursday’s vote.
Boardroom Alpha Daily Read
Board blow-up at Redbox Entertainment. Mill Road Capital Pushing for a Sale of Big Lots. Happy Earth Day! A perfect time to tune into our latest ESG podcast.
The ESG Revolution Has Begun – Andrew Behar of As You Sow Joins the Podcast
Are public companies really leaning in to a more suitable, socially responsible future? Boardroom Alpha sat down with Andy Behar, CEO of non-profit shareholder advocacy organization As You Sow, to discuss some of the key ESG issues investment managers are tackling today.