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Fascinating topic with phenomenal speakers, a must see program for anyone in the Shareholder Activism space. Watch it On-Demand in the Expert Webcast dealmaker library: https://lnkd.in/gv2RURKH #shareholderactivism

Watch On-Demand: https://lnkd.in/gT3aZT5u: If you missed our live event, Key Takeaways from the 2024 Proxy Season, the video replay is now available in the Expert Webcast dealmaker library. We want to thank our speakers and sponsors for a timely, thought provoking discussion: Carmen Lu, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz Robert "Bob" Marese, MacKenzie Partners, Inc. Amy Lissauer, Bank of America Merrill Lynch Shaun Mathew, Kirkland & Ellis Nick Lamplough, Collected Strategies Moderated by Alex Kasdan The panel discussed major trends and issues relevant to public companies and their advisors as we navigate the 2024 Proxy Season, including recent SEC updates, shareholder activism and use of universal proxy rules, executive compensation and non-competes, ESG and anti-ESG. #shareholders #activism #esg #proxy #SEC #publiccompany #executivecompensation #noncompete #corporatefinance #publicrelations #investorrelations

Check out this insightful piece on Shareholder Activism Trends that was recently published in September's Financier Worldwide Magazine with contributions by Alliance Advisors' Activism expert Adam Riches. #InvestorRelations #Activism #ShareholderActivism #MarketIntelligence #CorporateGovernance #ShareholderEngagement

Goldman Sachs' fund division is withdrawing from the investor engagement group Climate Action 100+, following a trend of financial services companies retreating amid political backlash in the United States. Read more: https://lnkd.in/g5encDWs #ESGInvestment #ClimateChange #Investment #ClimateInvestment #SutainabilityNews

🚰�� Primo Water #PRMW draws institutional interest from BlackRock and Goldman Sachs, signaling confidence. Strategic divestment to focus on North American market boosts growth prospects. Bullish sentiment persists, targeting $24.00-$25.00, with support above $15.00-$16.00. Monitoring execution and market dynamics advised. #Investing  #StockMarket🚰📊

The September 2024 issue of Financier Worldwide Magazine dives deep into the surge of shareholder activism this year, with campaigns expected to surpass 2023 levels. Activists are increasingly focused on operational performance, accountability, and board refreshment, particularly targeting large, high-profile companies. As interest rates, geopolitical challenges, and market volatility drive the activist agenda, expect this trend to stay strong.   Great insights from:    Adam Riches, David Katz, Amy Lissauer, Demetrius Warrick, and Stephen Glover.    Read more on the topic here: https://lnkd.in/ePAZhwZ8 #ShareholderActivism #Boardroom #CorporateGovernance #InvestorRelations #FinancierMagazine

In this episode of #TheWeeklyFix, Stephen Fitzsimmons, Institutional Portfolio Manager on the BlueBay U.S. Fixed Income Team, discusses the current state of the #markets at the half-way point of 2024, and reflects on the changes and consistencies in the market since last year. Watch below. http://spr.ly/60489yYds

Global deal value in 2023 fell to the lowest level seen in a decade. For boards and management teams pondering the M&A environment in 2024, read our insights into recent trends in shareholder activism in M&A transactions and best practices for anticipating and responding to shareholder challenges here: https://ow.ly/zm8g50Qse3M #ClearyBoardMemo2024 #CorporateGovernance #MergersAndAcquisitions #ShareholderActivism

🎥 Live: Interview with Samuel Pallotto at Fieldfisher France During our recent conference organized with Euronext and Fieldfisher France, Samuel highlighted the importance of the stock market in reconciling the interests of investors, markets, and founders. Discover his insightful perspectives on the crucial role of the stock market and how these two worlds can come together for successful exits. #Fieldfisher #Euronext #TpicapMidcap #Finance #Investment #Markets #StockMarket #Interview #Innovation

Great to see North American fund managers exploring new opportunities in Europe! 🇪🇺 📊 My colleague, Thomas Fahl, shares some valuable insights from our latest survey, highlighting the growing trend of diversifying investor bases.   #CapitalRaising #NorthAmericanFundManagers #EuropeanMarkets