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1. Just Eat Takeaway Investors Should Vote to Fire Board, Says Activist Shareholder
  
  Explore Yahoo Finance Apr 25 2022 BoardNews
  
  ...over... Cat Rock Capital says Just Eat ‘torpedoed’ share price by providing misleading outlook before Grubhub takeover Just Eat Takeaway’s largest independent shareholder has said investors should vote to fire the takeaw...
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2. Do Poison Pills Work? A Finance Expert Explains the Anti-Takeover Tool That Twitter Hopes Will Keep Elon Musk at Bay
  
  Explore MarketWatch Apr 20 2022 BoardBlogs
  
  ...f investors making a bid for another business. After some negotiating, the companies engaged in the merger or acquisition announce a deal has been struck... ...
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3. Zendesk’s Latest Problem is an Activist Investor
  
  Explore News Break Mar 18 2022 BoardBlogs
  
  ...ng the deal undervalued the company. Later in the month, unhappy investors rejected the companys $4.1 billion acquisition offer for the parent company of SurveyMonkey, Momentive. Thats a lot of turbulence... Last month, ...
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4. PayPal Abandons Pinterest Takeover After Its Shareholders Balk
  
  Explore wsj.com Oct 25 2021 BoardNews
  
  ...PayPal Holdings Inc. PYPL 4.09% backed off a takeover of social-media company Pinterest Inc. PINS -11.58% after shareholders reacted negatively to what would have been a multibillion-dollar bet on e-commerce......
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5. Icahn Pushes Southwest Gas for First Dibs on Questar Deal Equity
  
  Explore Yahoo! Finance Oct 24 2021 BoardNews
  
  ...After that conversation, however, Southwest implemented a so-called poison pill that acts as a deterrent to a takeover, and limits the amount of shares an active investor, like himself, can own to 10%. He said he was als...
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6. Activists Get Their Moment in Japan With $20 Billion Toshiba Bid
  
  Explore BNN Bloomberg Apr 7 2021 BoardNews
  
  ...have meant management can no longer dismiss such pressure. Tokyo Dome Corp. will be delisted this month after acquisition by a white knight last year to fend off pressure from activist investor Oasis Management Co. Once ...
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7. Peltz Dusts off Familiar Playbook in Invesco Board Advance
  
  Explore BNN Bloomberg Nov 6 2020 BoardBlogs
  
  ... made about US$266 million on two Legg Mason investments over the past decade, including US$70 million on the acquisition by Franklin Resources, which was completed in July. Garden and Peltz took seats on Legg Mason’s bo...
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8. Kirkland & Ellis Discusses Shareholder Activism Trends in Real Estate Investment Trusts After COVID-19
  
  Explore CLS Blue Sky Blog Oct 19 2020 BoardBlogs
  
  ...he past for governance provisions or reliance on state statutory protections such as the Maryland Unsolicited Takeover Act, which are perceived by some as shareholder unfriendly. REITs can preempt these types of campaign...
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9. LVMH Has Countersued Tiffany Over the Firms' $16 Billion Merger, Accusing the Jeweler of Financial Mismanagement
  
  Explore Business Insider Sep 29 2020 BoardNews
  
  ...letter from the French government asking it to delay the transaction until January 2021, which was beyond the acquisition's November 24 contractual deadline. In its counterclaims, LVMH said the agreement with Tiffany had...
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10. Icahn Wins Three Seats on Oxy Board in First Shareholder Vote Since Anadarko Takeover
  
  Explore Houston Chronicle May 29 2020 BoardNews
  
  ...ats on Occidental Petroleums board during the first shareholder vote since the Houston companys controversial acquisition of rival Anadarko Petroleum last year... ...
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11. Xerox Ends its Hostile Takeover Bid for HP
  
  Explore CNBC.com Apr 1 2020 BoardNews
  
  ... will not nominate candidates to HP's board, and has withdrawn its offer. Xerox had previously led a hostile takeover bid of HP which would combine the two legendary tech giants. HP had rejected Xerox's proposals. In Fe...
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12. Warren Buffett Turned Down a Chance to Buy Tiffany's
  
  Explore Business Insider Jan 1 2020 BoardNews
  
  ...s Berkshire Hathaway conglomerate's four-year stretch without a major acquisition. After Tiffany's received a takeover bid from LVMH, the jewelry giant invited Buffett to make a counteroffer, the Financial Times reported...
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13. Court Tosses Carl Icahn's Lawsuit Seeking Occidental Acquisition Records
  
  Explore Stock Market Quotes and News Nov 15 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...Activist investor Carl Icahn will not have access to Occidental Petroleum Corp's Anadarko takeover records to support his proxy fight against the oil firm's board, a Delaware court judge ruled on Thursday. Icah...
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14. Carl Icahn Criticizes Petroleum Giant Occidental's Recent Mega-Merger
  
  Explore Stock Market Data Today Jul 22 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...arko's valuable assets, execute our divestiture and deleveraging plan and deliver on the full promise of this acquisition at this critical juncture," said Hollub in her own note to shareholders Monday. Occidental has und...
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15. Madame Tussauds Owner Merlin Agrees £5.9bn Takeover deal
  
  Explore Yahoo! UK & Ireland Finance Jun 28 2019 BoardNews
  
  ..., giving the group a total enterprise value of £5.9 billion. Merlin said it had rejected a number of previous takeover proposals. Kirkbi, which is backed by the billionaire Kiristiansen family, currently owns an almost-3...
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16. Ackman Threatens Fight Over United Technologies-Raytheon Deal
  
  Explore BNN Bloomberg Jun 11 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...now, when the value of United Technologies shares are likely to gain early next year. He also warned that the acquisition would lower the quality of United Technologies’ existing aerospace business. “Raytheon is a signif...
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17. Gannett MNG Fight: Gannett Gets Glass Lewis Backing in Takeover Clash
  
  Explore usatoday.com May 7 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...uire Gannett for $12 would potentially be attractive. But MNG's failure to line up financing for the proposed acquisition and its decision not to negotiate in private before publicizing its bid suggests it may not have "...
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18. Hedge Fund-Owned Newspaper Company Asks Gannett Shareholders to Support Board Takeover
  
  Explore usatoday.com Apr 2 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...lf to Gannett Does it have the money?: MNG says outside firm endorses its ability to finance proposed Gannett acquisition “Gannett is executing a clearly articulated digital transformation that, combined with the company...
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19. Bristol-Myers Pushes Celgene Deal, Starboard Hits Back, in $74B Takeover Spat
  
  Explore Stock Market Today Mar 19 2019 BoardNews
  
  ... the April 12 vote. "Ultimately we still think the various BMY arguments for the deal will likely lead to the acquisition of CELG and the spread will likely narrow after (1) ISS should recommend the deal, and (2) shareho...
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20. Disney’s Netflix Battle Has Investors Bracing for Profit Squeeze
  
  Explore BNN Bloomberg Jan 29 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...expense on the company’s expanding debt load. To strengthen its balance sheet and credit rating after the Fox acquisition, Disney is suspending stock buybacks until fiscal 2021 or 2022, meaning investors can no longer co...
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21. Takeda Pushes Back as Group Seeks to Stop $62 Billion Shire Deal
  
  Explore BNN Bloomberg Nov 6 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...f boardroom discussions. A group including members of Takedas founding family opposes the planned $62 billion acquisition of the U.K.-listed biotech firm, which would rank as the biggest overseas takeover by a Japanese c...
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22. Papa John’s Will Likely Be Sold in the Next Year, Analyst Says
  
  Explore MarketWatch Oct 9 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...ark Kalinowski. The Wall Street Journal reported Monday that Trian Fund Management LP is assessing a possible takeover bid, sending shares surging in after-hours trading. Shares closed Tuesday up nearly 9%. Last week, ac...
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23. Shares in one of Britain's Biggest Coffee Chains Surge 20% after Coca-Cola Announces $5.1 Billion Takeover
  
  Explore Business Insider Aug 31 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...t the open on the news... US beverage giant Coca-Cola will buy British coffee shop chain Costa in a surprise acquisition. Costa, which is currently owned by Whitbread, is being sold for £3.9 billion ($5.1 billion). Coca...
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24. Cigna: Activist Investor Reportedly Seeking To Block Cigna-Express Scripts Deal
  
  Explore 4-traders : one website, all markets Aug 3 2018 BoardNews
  
  ..."strategic offering" it could make sense, Perlman said. But the insurer would be mistaken if it considers the acquisition as a way to add to earnings, he said. JPMorgan analyst said in a note to investors that it is unli...
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