Stories Tagged as
Activist investor
"The China Hustle" tells the story of a massive fraud you probably haven't heard about
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Sean McHenry
Apr 2, 2018
In this documentary, director Jed Rothstein follows several acitivist investors who blew the whistle on dozens of fraudulent Chinese companies.
This is what corporate boards actually do
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Bridget Bodnar
Jan 8, 2018
A CEO's job is pretty clear ... but what does a corporate board do?
Why Bill Ackman sees activist investing as a moral crusade
by
Kai Ryssdal
, Bridget Bodnar
and Sean McHenry
Oct 31, 2017
For the Pershing Square Capital Management CEO, activist investing is just as much a moral calling as it is a lucrative one
A focus on shareholder value for long-term shareholders
by
Scott Tong
Aug 17, 2016
J.M. Smucker rewards long-term shareholders with greater voting rights
You and me? We want to maximize shareholder value, too
by
Scott Tong
Jun 16, 2016
A lot of the money behind activist investors comes from pension funds and mutual funds.
Activist investor may trim fat at Oreo maker
by
Annie Baxter
Aug 6, 2015
Bill Ackman's hedge fund has bought a $5.5 billion stake in food giant Mondelez.
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The activists are coming!
by
Paddy Hirsch
Apr 21, 2015
Spring is shareholder meeting season — and primetime for activist investors.