activist investing
C-SuiteOne man can kill Bill Ackman’s $64 billion bid for Universal Music Group— and no one knows what he’ll do
By Amanda GerutApril 17, 2026
InvestingFortune Brands’ new CEO never officially worked a day—but he’ll get $18.4 million after a massive leadership shakeup
By Amanda GerutMarch 18, 2026
CommentaryWe’re a top investor relations firm and one of us spent over a decade on the inside. Here’s what boards need to know about engaging with activists
By Christine O'Brien and Lex SuvantoMarch 16, 2026
InvestingBill Ackman is a self-described ‘Buffett devotee’—and wants his $28 billion Pershing empire to be the ‘modern-day’ Berkshire
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMarch 11, 2026
CommentaryTime on his side: Michael Dell the real business icon as Icahn the activist recedes from view
By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Steven TianMarch 5, 2026
By Adam GoldsteinFebruary 19, 2026
CommentaryActivist investors are more dangerous to CEOs than ever. Here are 3 ways to safeguard your leadership
By Sam WolfFebruary 5, 2026
By Dee-Ann Durbin and The Associated PressDecember 8, 2025
Investing‘Big Short’ investor Michael Burry calls Tesla stock ‘ridiculously overvalued’ and warns on Musk’s pay plan
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezDecember 1, 2025
FinanceFormer Whole Foods CEO says he didn’t want to sell to Amazon, but activists threatened to take over his board, fire him, and sell the company anyway
By Dave SmithOctober 23, 2025
SuccessLike Jeff Bezos and Howard Schultz, Chess.com’s cofounder says people doubted his vision—with a 225 million-user empire, he’s now having the last laugh
By Emma BurleighOctober 19, 2025
InvestingLongtime Cracker Barrel foe urges shareholders to vote against ‘worse than mediocre’ CEO after dismal earnings
By Lily Mae LazarusSeptember 18, 2025
By Lily Mae LazarusSeptember 18, 2025
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