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    1. Elliott Management Has Hired a New Executive From Citi, and it Says a Lot About Where the $35 Billion Hedge Fund is Headed

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      Elliott Management Has Hired a New Executive From Citi, and it Says a Lot About Where the $35 Billion Hedge Fund is Headed
      • Paul Singer's Elliott Management has hired Jean-Yves Magnan as deputy chief financial officer, according to people familiar with the matter.
      • Magnan, who was previously chief financial officer of Citi's cards division, started at the $35 billion hedge fund at the end of May.
      • Magnan's hiring shows how Elliott is trying to deepen its bench of C-suite executives as the fund gets larger and more complex...
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    5. You Don’t Need to Go It Alone. How to Build an Advisory Board

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      You Don’t Need to Go It Alone. How to Build an Advisory Board

      BoardProspects is pleased to bring you this informative article on advisory boards written by BoardProspects Member, and well-known executive recruiter, Patricia Lenkov.  The information contained in Patricia's article is important for any of our Members seeking to create (or join) an advisory board:

      You may have the greatest idea in the world. Maybe it is a product or service or even a new technology. You decide to become an entrepreneur and begin to build a business. Perhaps this business is very successful, or even moderately so. Great news, you clearly know what to do and should continue as such ...
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    8. Intel CEO Brian Krzanich Resigned. Here’s How Much His Severance May Be

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      Intel CEO Brian Krzanich Resigned. Here’s How Much His Severance May Be

      Intel CEO Brian Krzanich may walk away with $44.5 million after stepping down from the company following revelations that he had breached company policy by engaging in a past consensual relationship with an employee. That’s based on calculations of Krzanich’s severance agreements, disclosed in Intel’s 2017 proxy statement...

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    11. Former Mexico President Vicente Fox Joins High Times Board

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      Former Mexico President Vicente Fox Joins High Times Board

      Former Mexico President Vicente Fox, who calls himself a soldier in the global campaign to legalize marijuana, is joining the board of directors of venerable cannabis publication High Times to advance his agenda. Speaking with The Associated Press about his views on cannabis and his new appointment, Fox said he foresees a day when a robust legal marketplace will produce new jobs and medicines while sharply reducing cartel violence in his home country...

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    15. AmTrust Shareholders Vote to go Private in $2.95 Billion Deal

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      AmTrust Shareholders Vote to go Private in $2.95 Billion Deal

      AmTrust Financial Services Inc. AFSI, -0.68% said Thursday that shareholders approved its plan to be taken private by two New York families and a private-equity firm. The bid was initially challenged by activist investor Carl Icahn, who recently owned as much as a 9.4% stake in the company. Icahn said the first deal was “happening at the wrong price at the wrong time” and was an attempt by the families and firm to manipulate shareholders into voting for a deal that benefits only them...

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    18. BlackBerry Shareholders Approve Lucrative Pay Package for CEO John Chen

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      BlackBerry Shareholders Approve Lucrative Pay Package for CEO John Chen

      BlackBerry Ltd. shareholders voted in favour of an executive pay package on Wednesday that could see chief executive officer John Chen earn more than US$400-million over the next five years. At its annual meeting in Waterloo, Ont., BlackBerry investors voted 90.6 per cent in favour of a compensation package that puts Mr. Chen in line for an additional US$90-million, on top of stock awards designed to be worth more than US$300-million granted when the CEO received a five-year contract extension in March. Open this photo in gallery BlackBerry Ltd. chief executive John Chen speaks at the ...

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    23. The Owner of MoviePass Plunges After Proposing a Reverse-Stock Split to Avoid Being Kicked Out Of The Nasdaq

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      The Owner of MoviePass Plunges After Proposing a Reverse-Stock Split to Avoid Being Kicked Out Of The Nasdaq
      • MoviePass owner Helios & Matheson plunged to a new low after proposing a reverse-stock split.
      • The move could help the company maintain Nasdaq's minimum $1 share price and avoid delisting.
      • "The failure of stockholders to approve this Proposal 3 could have serious adverse effects on the Company and its stockholders," the company said in a regulatory filing...
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    24. Disney Boosts its Offer for 21st Century Fox Assets to $71. 3 Billion

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      Disney Boosts its Offer for 21st Century Fox Assets to $71. 3 Billion

      Disney has raised its offer for 21st Century Fox assets to $38 a share, or a total of $71.3 billion in cash and stock.

      The increased offer comes after Comcast crashed Disney's attempt to buy the assets with a $65 billion bid of its own just one week ago, after the US Justice Department approved the AT&T-Time Warner merger...

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