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| 04.11.2024 | Southwest names aviation veteran Gangwal as board chairperson | Sustainable Finance & ReportingCorporate Governance
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Southwest names aviation veteran Gangwal as board chairperson
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| 24.10.2024 | Nasdaq, S&P end higher as Tesla jumps, yields pull back | U.S. MarketsSustainable & EV Supply Chain
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Nasdaq, S&P end higher as Tesla jumps, yields pull back
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| 20.10.2024 | Elliott, Southwest Airlines to begin settlement discussions, Bloomberg reports | Sustainable Finance & ReportingShareholder Activism
Elliott, Southwest Airlines to begin settlement discussions, Bloomberg reports
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| 14.10.2024 | Elliott takes Southwest fight to shareholders, nominates eight directors | Sustainable Finance & ReportingCorporate Governance
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Elliott takes Southwest fight to shareholders, nominates eight directors
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| 08.10.2024 | Activist Investors Shake Up Corporate Giants: A New Era of Accountability | In the world of finance, change is the only constant. Recently, two major players have found themselves in the crosshairs of activist investors. Pfizer, the pharmaceutical titan, and Match Group, the parent company of Tinder, are both facin... |
| 08.10.2024 | Tinder-parent Match names insider Steven Bailey as new CFO | :Match Group said on Monday Steven Bailey will take over as its new finance chief early next year, adding that the move underscores the company's focus on driving long-term strategic growth and strong cost discipline.
Bailey will replace in... |
| 22.09.2024 | Southwest Airlines warns staff of 'tough decisions' ahead, Bloomberg reports | Sustainable Finance & ReportingShareholder Activism
Southwest Airlines warns staff of 'tough decisions' ahead, Bloomberg reports
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| 13.09.2024 | Elliott Criticizes the Republic of Korea's Decision to Continue to Challenge the US $100 Million Arbitral Award at the Expense of Its Citizens | WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Sept. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Elliott Investment Management L.P. ("Elliott"), today issued the following statement:
On September 12, 2024, the Republic of Korea ("ROK") filed court papers to appea... |
| 10.09.2024 | Southwest says Chairman Gary Kelly to retire next year, board backs CEO Jordan | Boards, Policy & RegulationBoards
Southwest says Chairman Gary Kelly to retire next year, board backs CEO Jordan
By ReutersSeptember 10, 202412:35 PM UTCUpdated ago
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| 03.09.2024 | The Broadband Crisis: A Disconnect Between Politics and People | In the digital age, access to the internet is as vital as electricity. Yet, millions of Americans are facing a stark reality: the loss of affordable broadband. The Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP), a lifeline for over 23 million low-in... |
| 03.09.2024 | Communications Workers of America withdraws from mediation with AT&T | Sustainable Finance & ReportingWorker Rights
Communications Workers of America withdraws from mediation with AT&T
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| 03.09.2024 | Exclusive: Elliott now owns enough of Southwest Airlines to call special meeting | Sustainable Finance & ReportingShareholder Activism
Exclusive: Elliott now owns enough of Southwest Airlines to call special meeting
By Svea Herbst-BaylissSeptember 2, 202411:07 PM UTCUpdated ago
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| 19.08.2024 | Southwest digs in for boardroom battle with Elliott | Sustainable Finance & ReportingCorporate Activism
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Southwest digs in for boardroom battle with Elliott
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| 14.08.2024 | Starbucks’ Bold Move: Brian Niccol Takes the Helm Amidst Turbulent Waters | Starbucks has made waves with its recent appointment of Brian Niccol as CEO, a decision that has sent its stock soaring. This unexpected shift comes as the coffee giant grapples with significant challenges, including declining sales and mou... |
| 13.08.2024 | Starbucks Faces Pressure as Elliott Management Pushes for Change | Starbucks is brewing a storm. The coffee giant finds itself in the crosshairs of Elliott Management, an activist investor with a keen eye for change. Elliott is not just a shareholder; it’s a force demanding transformation. The firm wants J... |
| 13.08.2024 | Starbucks taps Chipotle's Niccol as CEO in surprise move, shares soar | Boards, Policy & RegulationBoards
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Starbucks taps Chipotle's Niccol as CEO in surprise move, shares soar
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss, Granth Vanaik and Waylon CunninghamAugust 13, 20248:49 PM UTCUpdated ago
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| 13.08.2024 | Starbucks names Brian Niccol as CEO, replacing Laxman Narasimhan | Starbucks Corp has named Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc Chief Executive Officer Brian Niccol as the coffee chain’s new CEO and chairman, replacing Laxman Narasimhan after just over a year in the role.
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| 12.08.2024 | Elliott seeks to install Cohn on Starbucks board, sources say | Sustainable Finance & ReportingCorporate Activism
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Elliott seeks to install Cohn on Starbucks board, sources say
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| 07.08.2024 | SoftBank объявляет о выкупе акций на сумму $3,4 млрд | Согласно пресс-релизу, токийский технологический инвестор SoftBank Group планирует купить до 6,8% своих свободно обращающихся акций в течение года до 7 августа 2025 года. Объявление было сделано после того, как в этом году Elliott накопила ... |
| 07.08.2024 | SoftBank unveils $3.4 billion buyback amid pressure from investors | TOKYO :Japanese technology investor SoftBank Group said on Wednesday it plans to buy back a hefty $3.4 billion of its shares, an action called for by shareholders including Elliott Management to bolster its stock price.
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| 02.08.2024 | Elliott warns Nvidia is in ‘bubble land’ and AI is ‘overhyped’ | - |
| 01.08.2024 | South Korea loses appeal against arbitration ruling in Samsung merger case | LONDON : South Korea lost an appeal on Thursday against a ruling that required it to pay U.S. hedge fund Elliott more than $100 million in a dispute over the 2015 merger of two affiliates of electronics group Samsung.
Last year the South Ko... |
| 31.07.2024 | Starbucks efficiency gains bolster profit as China, US drag sales | Sustainable Finance & ReportingShareholder Activism
Starbucks efficiency gains bolster profit as China, US drag sales
By Juveria Tabassum and Waylon CunninghamJuly 30, 202411:10 PM UTCUpdated ago
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| 25.07.2024 | Elliott Statement on Southwest Airlines' Revenue Enhancement Initiatives | WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., July 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Elliott Investment Management L.P. ("Elliott"), today released the following statement on behalf of Partner John Pike and Portfolio Manager Bobby Xu regarding Southwest Airlines... |
| 02.07.2024 | Activists launch more campaigns, win fewer seats | figcaption>span]:font-sans" data-chromatic="ignore">
Shareholder activists launched a record 86 campaigns in the second quarter, driving the number of first-half campaigns to a record 147, Barclays says.
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| 13.06.2024 | RECORD BREAKING $4 MILLION RAISED AT 13TH ANNUAL LEVERAGED FINANCE FIGHTS MELANOMA BENEFIT FOR THE MELANOMA RESEARCH ALLIANCE | Event honored legendary financier, philanthropist, medical research innovator
Michael Milken
Images from the event, courtesy of BFA, are available here.
NEW YORK, June 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The leveraged finance and private equity commun... |
| 10.06.2024 | Elliott lands on Southwest's runway, seeking CEO exit | figcaption>span]:font-sans" data-chromatic="ignore">
Activist investor Elliott Management is seeking major changes at Southwest Airlines, including a board shake-up and the ouster of its CEO.
Why it matters: Elliott say... |
| 28.05.2024 | Elliott Sends Letter to the Board of Texas Instruments | Discloses $2.5+ Billion Position
Proposes "Dynamic Capacity-Management Strategy"
Sees $9.00+ of Free Cash Flow per Share in 2026
Full Letter Available at ElliottLetters.com
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., May 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ellio... |
| 24.05.2024 | Special situation funds: Ideal for high-risk investors with long horizon | - |
| 17.05.2024 | Bitcoin Traders Target $74K Next Week as BTC Spot ETFs Log Four Days of Inflows | Bitcoin could potentially surpass its all-time highs of $74,000 as early as next week due to increasing institutional demand and risk appetite for assets.
The U.S.-listed spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tracking Bitcoin have seen four str... |
| 14.05.2024 | Glass Lewis backs two dissident candidates in board fight with Crown Castle | NEW YORK : Proxy advisory firm Glass Lewis on Tuesday recommended Crown Castle investors elect two activist director candidates, including the wireless tower owner's co-founder and former chief executive officer, Ted Miller, to the board.
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| 09.05.2024 | Зашифрованный мессенджер Signal используется Госдепартаментом США для смены режимов за рубежом | Удивительно, что эта новость не получила широкой огласки, хотя её прокомментировали Павел Дуров, Джек Дорси, Илон Маск, Виталик Бутерин и многие другие. Издание City Journal, которое является пресс-центром Manhattan Institute (консервативны... |
| 01.05.2024 | US spending on London real estate rebounds to highest in eight years | MarketsUS spending on London real estate rebounds to highest in eight years
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| 26.04.2024 | Salesforce's Dance with Informatica Ends in a Stalemate | Salesforce, the business software giant, has walked away from negotiations to acquire data-management firm Informatica. The two companies couldn't see eye to eye on the terms of the deal, a source revealed to Reuters. This potential acquisi... |
| 22.04.2024 | Salesforce abandons pursuit of Informatica, source says | DealsSalesforce abandons pursuit of Informatica, source says
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| 13.04.2024 | Salesforce in advanced talks to buy Informatica, source says | Sustainable Finance & ReportingShareholder ActivismChevron
Salesforce in advanced talks to buy Informatica, source says
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| 11.04.2024 | IMF: N.Y. bill could "prolong and complicate" sovereign debt restructurings | International Monetary Fund officials think a bill proposed by New York State legislators to change the sovereign debt restructuring process could actually "prolong and complicate" it, an IMF spokesperson tells Axios.
Why it matte... |
| 25.03.2024 | Tinder-owner Match Group names new board directors after Elliott push | :Tinder-owner Match Group named Instacart executive Laura Jones and Zillow co-founder Spencer Rascoff to its board on Monday, after talks with activist investor Elliott Investment Management to improve its performance.
Jones is the chief ma... |
| 25.03.2024 | Match appoints two board directors after talks with activist investor Elliott Management | Tinder-owner Match Group has appointed two new members to its board of directors and signed an agreement with Elliott Management, the company announced on Monday. Chief marketing officer at Instacart Laura Jones, and Zillow co-founder Spenc... |
| 18.07.2023 | Elliott Expresses Disappointment at Republic of Korea's Decision to Challenge Award in Corruption Case | WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., July 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Elliott Investment Management L.P. ("Elliott"), today issued the following statement:
Elliott is disappointed by the Republic of Korea's ("ROK") decision to commence a... |
| 21.06.2023 | Elliott Issues Statement Regarding Successful Outcome of Republic of Korea Arbitration Case | Elliott Awarded Approximately US $108.5 Million
Victory for Elliott Shows Harm Done to Investors by Corrupt Relationships between Government Officials, Chaebol
Precedent-Setting Decision Should Help Future Investors in Korea
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| 03.04.2023 | UK-based travel retail platform Travelport secures €184.5M to pursue growth strategies | London-based Travelport, a company that provides travel bookings for travel suppliers worldwide, announced on Friday, March 31, that it has secured $200M (approximately €184.54M) in funding.
The investment came from the company’s owners Sir... |
| 23.01.2023 | No rest for Salesforce as activist investor Elliott Management takes multibillion-dollar stake in company | It’s been a tumultuous time at Salesforce recently, and it’s not getting any quieter soon. The Wall Street Journal reported last night that the company now needs to deal with activist investor Elliott Management.
Elliott confirmed that it h... |
| 23.01.2023 | Activist investor Elliott Management has reportedly snapped up a multibillion-dollar stake in Salesforce | Activist investor Elliott Management has taken a multibillion-dollar stake in Salesforce, per the WSJ.
It's the second time an activist investor has taken a stake in the software giant in the last three months.
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| 20.04.2022 | Nielsen And The WindAcre Partnership: A Nostalgic Tale Of A Corporate Raider And Private Equity White Knights | In the last several weeks, most of the attention in the corporate governance world has been focused on the drama playing out between Elon Musk and Twitter’s board of directors—especially the Twitter board’s decision to install a “poison pil... |
| 28.01.2022 | Elliott Welcomes Leadership Changes at NiSource, Supports Business Review | WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Jan. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Elliott Investment Management L.P. ("Elliott") today released the following statement regarding the management and board changes announced at NiSource (NYSE: NI):
As one of NiSo... |
| 29.11.2021 | Elliott Releases Statement On Leadership Change at Twitter | WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Nov. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Elliott Investment Management L.P. ("Elliott") today released the following statement on behalf of Managing Partner Jesse Cohn and Senior Portfolio Manager Marc Steinberg regard... |
| 22.11.2021 | Hellman & Friedman and Bain Capital Acquires athenahealth for $17B | What You Should Know:
Hellman & Friendman LLC and Bain Capital acquire health IT company athenahealth for $17 billion dollars.
Private Equity firms Bain Capital and Hellman & Friedman LLC has announced it has acquired athenahealth, ... |
| 02.11.2021 | Elliott Sends Letter to Healthcare Trust of America's Board Highlighting Shareholder Feedback, Urging Sale | WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Nov. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Elliott Investment Management L.P. ("Elliott"), in its capacity as one of Healthcare Trust of America's (NYSE: HTA) ("HTA" or the "Company") largest investors... |
| 11.10.2021 | Elliott Sends Letter to Board of Healthcare Trust of America, Inc. | WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Oct. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Elliott Investment Management L.P. and its affiliates (together "Elliott"), which is one of the largest investors in Healthcare Trust of America, Inc. ("HTA" or the &q... |
| 18.08.2021 | Elliott Opportunity II Corp. : Announces the Separate Trading of its Class A Ordinary Shares and Warrants, Commencing August 19, 2021 | WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Aug. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Elliott Opportunity II Corp. (NYSE: EOCW.U) (the "Company") announced that, commencing August 19, 2021, holders of the units sold in the Company's initial public offering may el... |
| 01.07.2021 | Elliott Opportunity II Corp. : Announces Closing of $609.5 Million Initial Public Offering, Including Full Exercise of Over-Allotment Option | WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., July 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Elliott Opportunity II Corp. ("Elliott Opportunity II" or the "Company") announced today the closing of its initial public offering of units at $10.00 per unit, includi... |
| 01.07.2021 | Elliott Publishes Letter on GlaxoSmithKline | |
| 29.06.2021 | Elliott Opportunity II Corp. : Announces Pricing of Upsized $530 Million Initial Public Offering | WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., June 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Elliott Opportunity II Corp. ("Elliott Opportunity II" or the "Company") announced today that it priced its initial public offering of 53,000,000 units at $10.00 per u... |
| 16.09.2020 | Companies Need To Plan For The Convergence Of Private Equity And Shareholder Activism | Leonard BernsteinGetty Images |
| 18.05.2020 | Alexion becomes latest company to face pressure to sell from activist investor | When Elliott Management knocks, it’s difficult not to answer the door.
The New York investment firm led by legendary activist investor Paul Singer is known for its persistence as it pressures companies to improve their share prices — and it... |
| 12.05.2020 | Jeff Bezos can't lose | Big technology companies have been recently coming under increased scrutiny from federal regulators. Several tech companies are reportedly under investigation, but this column is only about Amazon, which seems to be in regulatory crosshairs... |
| 03.03.2020 | Why Twitter’s mehness could sink Jack Dorsey | Twitter is about to be subject to the kind of trolling its millions of users have long suffered. A hedge fund has reportedly amassed enough stock to make a run at ousting Jack Dorsey, the company’s cofounder and CEO and a charter member of ... |
| 03.03.2020 | Why Twitter’s mehness could sink Jack Dorsey | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Twitter is about to be subject to the kind of tro... |
| 02.03.2020 | Activist investors want to crank up the Twitter revenue machine | When Elliott Management, a New York investment firm with an activist approach, sets its sights on a company, it usually means it has been under-performing, and it sees a ton of unmet potential. News broke on Friday that the company had boug... |
| 22.01.2019 | Elliott Management letter puts eBay on notice to improve stock performance, sell StubHub | Elliott Management, a NYC investment firm known for its activist streak, released a letter today sent to eBay’s management. The letter put the company on notice that the stock needs to do better, much better. And it outlined a five-step pla... |
| 02.04.2018 | Activist investors Elliott snag 10.3 percent stake in Commvault | Elliott Management, an investment firm long known for its activist streak, set it sights on Commvault today, purchasing a 10.3 percent stake and nominating four Elliott-friendly members to the company’s board of directors. It likely means t... |
| 21.08.2017 | Sempra’s CEO sees ‘great fit’ in the $9.45-billion purchase of a Texas power transmission company | There was no hint of buyer’s remorse at Sempra Energy on Monday after the San Diego-based Fortune 500 company outbid storied investor Warren Buffett to acquire a Texas power transmission company — a deal that extends Sempra’s reach well bey... |
| 25.06.2016 | M&A roundup - week ending 6/25/2016 | Twitter bought Magic Pony; Pinterest acquired tote; Red Hat purchased 3scale
Twitter acquired Magic Pony, a company that uses machine learning to enhance visual processing. No financial terms of the deal have been disclosed.
Rob Bishop, Mag... |
| 16.03.2016 | KKR, Centerbridge y Elliot lideran el rescate de Abengoa con €1.000 millones | 16/03/2016
KKR, CENTERBRIDGE Y ELLIOT LIDERAN EL RESCATE DE ABENGOA CON €1.000 MILLONES.
Las entidades de capital riesgo (private equity) estadounidenses Centerbridge, Elliott Management, KKR Credit, Oak Hill Advisors y Värde, y las britá... |
| 20.03.2010 | Novell Rejects Hedge Fund's Offer To Take The Company Private For $2 Billion | New York-based hedge fund Elliott Associates L.P. in a letter to Novell‘s board of directors dated March 2 offered to purchase the infrastructure software company for a cash price of $5.75 per share, or $1 billion net of the cash on the com... |
| - | Crown Castle founder-turned-activist handed strong defeat at shareholder meeting | An activist effort by Crown Castle co-founder Ted Miller to win four director seats, including for himself and his son-in-law, got support from no more than 10% of voting shareholders in a preliminary tally, according to people familiar wit... |
| - | London’s TotallyMoney totally raises £9 million | London-based fintech TotallyMoney has raised an additional £9 million in funding via existing US and UK-based investors. The startup provides a free credit score tool and personal finance app, primarily targeted at those that are just keepi... |
