Vanguard and Blackrock should protect the owners of their funds and vote “AGAINST” to these directors in April.
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Activism, Governance, & Executive Moves
Weekly Activism & Executive Moves Review (April 5)
Disney and Iger win against Trian, Peltz, and Blackwell’s. ELAN / Ancora, MRC / Engine Capital, TWLO / Sachem Cooperation Agreements. 4 Co-CEOs Leave.
AGM Update April 3, 2024: Disney (DIS) Proxy Contest, Plus Carnival Corp (CCL), FuelCell Energy (FCEL)
The Disney (DIS) proxy contest finally comes to conclusion today plus we see little to suggest shareholders should support the Carnival Corp (CCL) board at Friday’s shareholder meeting.
Weekly Activism & Executive Moves Review (Mar 29)
Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun is stepping down, but not until the end of the year. We think the whole board should be up for replacement. Plus PW Partners is in at BJs Restaraunts and Buxton Helmsley is in at Fossil Group.
Shareholders Vote Their Director Discontent – Voting Through March So Far
Shareholders are sending these companies and directors a message in 2024. See the list of companies and directors where directors lack support.
Weekly Activism & Executive Moves Review (Mar 22)
Shake Shack (SHAK) steals Papa John’s (PZZA) CEO Robert Lynch. Peliminary contested proxies filed for Blackwell’s vs Braemar Hotels & Resorts (BHR), Engine Capital vs MRC Global, and Erez vs Whitestone REIT (WSR).
SPAC Analysis
Daily SPAC Update – November 14, 2024
DPCS and PORT SPAC Extensions Approved. Plum / Tactical Resources Investor Deck. CBRG, DIST, and IRRX Shareholders Vote Extensions Today. ACAB DeSPAC.
Daily SPAC Update – November 13, 2024
DPCS, MCAG, BLAC, FNVT Extensions Approved. RFCA and SSVII Extension Votes Today. IRXX, SVII Votes Postponed.
Daily SPAC Update – November 11, 2024
CLOE + Global Hydrogen Energy Deal Termination / Liquidation. ASPC and WLAC SPAC IPOs. DPCS Extension Vote. RENE Extension and ACAB Deal Approved.
Daily SPAC Update – November 8, 2024
CLOE + Global Hydrogen Energy Deal Vote. $200M GSR III Acquisition SPAC IPO. ACAB Deal Approved. NPAB and CCTS Shareholders Approve Extension.