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2. Davos Elites Will Be Buzzing About Corporate Social Responsibility — and Its Limits
  
  Explore CNBC.com Jan 18 2020 BoardBlogs
  
  ...hange and human rights. The country's biggest investors have joined in as well. Powerful names like ValueAct, Jana Partners and BlackRock have launched new funds that promote environmental, social and governance causes, ...
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3. Marathon Petroleum Bows to Activist Push With Spinoff, CEO Exit
  
  Explore sfgate.com Oct 31 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...er when it was spun off from Marathon Oil Corp. in 2011. While he has previously assuaged investors including Jana Partners and overseen a fivefold rise in dividend payouts, the company faltered more recently as it sough...
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4. Activist Investor Takes 9 Percent Stake in Outback Steakhouse Owner, Bloomin’ Brands
  
  Explore Tampa Bay, Florida news Sep 5 2019 BoardNews
  
  ... Bloomin’ Brands this month Now Jana owns about 7.9 million shares. This is the second time in two years that Jana has made such a move to put pressure on the Tampa restaurant company. “We appreciate the views of stockho...
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5. Jana Partners Is Said to Have Built Stake in Axalta Coating
  
  Explore BNN Bloomberg Jun 22 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...nt be learned... Jana Partners Is Said to Have Built Stake in Axalta Coating (Bloomberg) -- Activist investor Jana Partners has built a position Axalta Coating Systems Ltd., the car paint maker that announced a strategic...
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6. An Activist has Jumped into one of the Biggest Names in the Golf Business, Boosting the Shares
  
  Explore CNBC.com Jun 13 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...ers disclosed a 9.2% stake in the company... Callaway Golf soared in Thursday trading after activist investor Jana Partners disclosed a 9.2% stake in the company. Jana, founded by Barry Rosenstein in 2001, said it plans ...
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7. Jean Birch and John Gainor Join the Jack in the Box Board
  
  Explore Restaurant Business Magazine May 28 2019 BoardMoves
  
  ...ed a pair of longtime industry executives to its board of directors Tuesday, in a deal with activist investor Jana Partners. Jean Birch, former president of IHOP, and John Gainor, who retired as Dairy Queen CEO in 2017, ...
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8. Review and Analysis of 2018 U.S. Shareholder Activism
  
  Explore corpgov.law.harvard.edu Apr 5 2019 BoardBlogs
  
  ...-time activists initiating campaigns. Some activists are also doubling down on their strategies. For example, JANA recently announced it is closing its long/short equity funds to focus on activism and impact investing. A...
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9. The Road Ahead for Shareholder Activism
  
  Explore corpgov.law.harvard.edu Feb 13 2019 BoardBlogs
  
  ..., with the likelihood that these conditions will persist or even intensify in the next year or two. As noted, JANA Partners and Greenlight Capital are among the victims of the choppy markets of 2018. If these well-regard...
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10. ConAgra Brands (CAG) Names Scott Ostfeld to Board
  
  Explore StreetInsider.com Jan 30 2019 BoardMoves
  
  Conagra Brands, Inc. (NYSE:CAG) today announced the appointment of Scott Ostfeld to its board of directors, effective February 16, 2019. He will also join the Human Resources Committee of the board. Mr. Ostfeld is a partner ofJANA PartnersLLC, which has been a long-term investor in Conagra Brands...
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11. Jack in the Box May Be Sold Amid Franchisee Revolt
  
  Explore Yahoo Finance Dec 8 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...n't "have a cohesive brand strategy," which has allowed the chain to be eclipsed by rivals. Activist investor Jana Partners has a 7.3% stake in Jack in the Box and could be the main force pushing for the sale of the comp...
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12. Why the Corporate Earnings Boom Has Failed to Lift Investors' Spirits
  
  Explore Stock Market Quotes and News Nov 18 2018 BoardBlogs
  
  ... up shares of businesses including consumer staples firms, coffee chains and established software developers. Jana Partners LLC bought shares of packaged-food company Conagra Brands Inc. while dumping all of its Facebook...
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13. Activist Blue Harbour Discloses New Stake in Jack in the Box
  
  Explore BNN Bloomberg Nov 9 2018 BoardNews
  
  ... isn’t the only activist fund involved with Jack in the Box. The company reached an agreement last month with Jana Partners, the fund run by Barry Rosenstein, which will see two new directors appointed to the board. To c...
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14. Activist Jana Is Set to Make $144 Million on Pinnacle Foods Deal
  
  Explore Bloomberg Jun 27 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...and its partners at about $771.1 million -- a $143.7 million profit, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. Jana teamed up on the investment with former Unilever NV executive James Lawrence, Lululemon Athletica Inc. Ch...
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15. Conagra Brands is Nearing a Deal to Acquire Pinnacle Foods
  
  Explore CNBC.com Jun 26 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...sed a roughly 9 percent stake in Pinnacle and said it planned to talk with the company about a possible sale. Jana has a track record with the pairing, having previously taken a stake in and pushed for changes at Conagra...
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16. Pinnacle Foods Shares Surge After Activist Investor Jana Takes 9.1% Stake
  
  Explore CNBC.com Apr 20 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...utback Steakhouse and Bonefish Grill, added a new independent director amid prodding from Jana. One year ago, Jana took a stake in Whole Foods Market and vowed to shake up the board to help improve the grocer's under-per...
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