June 21, 2022 Private Eyes: Boards Evaluating Flood of Take-Private Offers Nearly six months into 2022, an auto company executive’s drama-filled bid to buy a social media pl...
April 19, 2022 Twitter Presents Musk with Poison Pill Following Elon Musk is exhausting. Absolutely exhausting. Driven by an apparently insatiable need fo...
March 8, 2022 Could SEC’s Beneficial Ownership Proposal Kill Off Activist Investing? How long should investors be allowed to wait before alerting the market that they have taken signifi...
December 21, 2021 Influential Investors Speak Up About ESG Laggards The world’s largest owner of publicly traded stocks has issued a dire warning for companies that a...
August 25, 2020 Is the “Stakeholder” Movement Already Dead? Last week marked the one-year anniversary of the Business Roundtable (BRT) statement on corporate pu...
August 11, 2020 Issuers Get Proactive in Disclosing Wells Notices When an issuer gets a “Wells Notice,” it must ask itself two questions. The first is “what’s...