Narrow approval for Amazon’s compensation package, coupled with razor-thin approvals on environmental and worker safety proposals reveal a growing undercurrent of shareholder opposition. Momentum is building, which means for shareholders, this conversation is far from over.
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SPAC Market Review – May 2022
Inflation, rising interest rates, and reduced corporate earnings across the board have led to persistent market gyrations which prove its too early for bottom fishing. The stampede out of deSPACs now makes it ‘deal-or-die’ time for those without targets.
Weekly Executive & Director Moves (May 27)
Twitter (TWTR) drama has Durban staying, new CEO at Frontdoor (FTDR), and a CFO transition at WeWork (WE) highlight this week’s exec moves.
Panic Time for Palantir?
The world is a scarier place, which should be good for Palantir. But, with the controversial intelligence and analytics company having just reported its lowest revenue growth ever, we take a closer look at fundamentals and governance.
Starbucks latest brew: A nixed buyback and unionization bruising
A suspended corporate buyback amidst Schultz’s personal buying spree, a unionization bruising: Starbucks is still struggling to send the right message to shareholders.
Weekly Executive & Director Moves (May 20)
A surprising CEO transition at Under Armour (UAA) and an abrupt CFO resignation at Wheels Up (UP) highlight this week’s exec moves.
SPAC Analysis
Daily SPAC Update – October 2, 2024
IROH Deal Announced. XFIN DeSPACs to BDMD. OAKU, TBMC, TMTC Extensions Approved. TMTC Acquisition Sets Deal Vote. MSSA LOI Announced.
Daily SPAC Update – October 1, 2024
Trailblazer (TBMC) and Learn CW (LCW) Shareholders Approve Extension and Deal. NPAB and LATG Set Extension Votes. BCSA Deal Termination. DSAQ and SLAMF Amend Mergers.
Daily SPAC Update – September 30, 2024
LCW + INNEVENTURE Deal Vote. Hennessy Capital VI Extension Vote. LATG Extension Vote Set. AULT Disruptive (ADRT) Liquidation. Everest Consolidator (MNTN) Deal Termination Dispute.
Daily SPAC Update – September 27, 2024
CLOE + Global Hydrogen SPAC Deal Vote. ACAC DeSPACs to FOXX. SKGR and TMTC Extension Votes. Ault Disruptive (ADRT) Liquidates. XFIN Deal Approved.