Mill Road Capital wants Big Lots to pursue a sale-lease back to monetize its assets ahead of a sale of the company. Is what’s good for the goose good for the gander?
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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.
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Amazon makes an even bigger renewable push. A timely Board refresh at Activision Blizzard.
Tidying Up: Activision Blizzard Refreshes Board Ahead of Microsoft Deal
Swirling in a sexual harassment crisis and amidst shareholder scrutiny of the Microsoft acquisition, the video game maker makes a timely Board refresh. Will the latest housecleaning be enough?
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We take a closer look at fundamentals at baby and children’s apparel retailer Carter’s (CRI) on the heels of the company’s ESG announcement.
Boardroom Alpha Daily Read
We take a look at the day’s news, ESG trends and special situations. Mastercard (MA) ties executive bonuses to ESG goals. Ingevity (NGVT) is a discounted specialty chemicals story with an ESG twist.
SPAC Analysis
Daily SPAC Update – January 3, 2025
SUAC and AOGO SPAC Extensions Approved. Cartica (CITE) Acquisition Extension Vote. Chenghe Acquisition (LATG) Updates Trust & Forward Share Purchase Agreement.
Daily SPAC Update – December 30, 2024
AMIAU, IMAQ, SUAC Extension Votes. WLAC Starts Separate Trading. GODN, PPYA Extension Votes Set.
Daily SPAC Update – December 27, 2024
End of Year SPAC Extension Vote Flurry – MITA< ATMC, SHP, TRON, SLAM Approved. Alpha Star Extension Vote. MNTN Trust Frozen in Lawsuit.
Daily SPAC Update – December 24, 2024
Investcorp Europe (IVCB) Extends and Meteora Capital’s Vik Mittal Takes Over. LATG Deal Approved. PRLH Delisting.