Starboard and Kenvue end their proxy fight with an agreement to add three new directors, including Starboard’s Jeffrey C Smith.
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Mill Road Capital Pushes for Change at Landsea Homes – Nominates Three Directors
Mill Road Capital nominates three directors to the board of Landsea Homes (LSEA) as proxy fight kicks off. All three directors are tied to Mill Road and prior activism.
Starbucks Appoints New CFO as Niccol Puts His Stamp on Management
New CEO Brian Niccol is putting his stamp on top management as Starbucks announces Cathy R. Smith joins as CFO from Nordrstrom.
Elliott Management Takes Aim at Phillips 66 Board with Director Nominations and Governance Proposal
Elliott files its preliminary proxy for its contest with Phillips 66 (NYSE: PSX) and nominates seven directors and pushes to declassify the board.
Activists Take Aim at Portillo’s and Quanterix in New Proxy Battles
Engaged Capital and Kent Lake launch activist proxy fights at Portillo’s and Quanterix, pushing for board changes to unlock shareholder value.
Daktronics (DAKT) and Alta Fox Resolve Reincorporation Dispute
Daktronics (DAKT) adds Bucks President Peter Feigin to the board as Alta Fox agrees to support reincorporation.
SPAC Analysis
Daily SPAC Update – May 23, 2025
Target Global Acquisition Deal Officially Terminated After Dispute. Bannix Deal with VisionWave Technologies Approved. Chenghe Acquisition II + Pollbeli Group Deal Vote.
Daily SPAC Update – May 22, 2025
Oyster Enterprises II $220M Upsized SPAC IPO. Bannix + VisionWave Technologies Deal Vote. UY Scuti Separate Trading Announced.
Daily SPAC Update – May 21, 2025
Two More SPAC IPOs: Armada II $220M and ProCap Acquisition $200M. GlobalLink Investment Extension Vote Set. Welsbach / Evolution Metals Investor Deck.
Daily SPAC Update – May 20, 2025
Integrated Rail & Resources Extends with $2.76M in Redemptions. Welsbach Technology / Evolution Metals Deal Vote Set & New Investor Deck. DT Cloud Acquisition Vote Postponed.
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