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Fight over Toyo Construction comes as the $1.5bn fund seeks to tackle global challenges
Activist investor held 10mn shares as price rallied on news of Tesla chief’s $44bn takeover offer
Media group must find balance between tapping as many readers as possible and charging the highest optimal price
Shares rise as Daniel Loeb takes ‘significant’ new stake in entertainment group
Activist investor says news publisher should promote higher-priced bundles to subscribers
Plus, big wins for solar and carbon capture tech in US climate bill
Argyle Street’s pursuit of changes at Catcher Technology a symbol of growing shareholder unrest in Asia
Mark Tucker warns investors split would result in share-price drop and reduce dividends
Proposals that ‘dictate the pace’ of energy transition receive fewer votes from $8.5tn money manager
Success could encourage corporate democracy campaigners
CEO forced out after supervisory board vote will be replaced by Porsche chief Oliver Blume
British companies prove especially vulnerable to restive shareholders
Global Value is leading a group that wants to replace most of British fund’s board
Despite a high profile defeat for Carl Icahn on animal welfare, activists scored notable wins in shareholder votes
Support drops after activists filed a record 389 environmental and social proposals
Shares plunge on quarterly results for US company ‘sinking in a sea of red ink’
Move leaves rival Bain in lead position to take Japanese conglomerate private
Group of asset managers demands changes on board of Trian Investors 1 fund to ‘restore trust’
AFL-CIO says they do not support activist investors opposed to post-Archegos transparency drive
UK housebuilder starts sales process just weeks after rejecting bid from US fund
Taro Shimada is presiding over potential sale of one of Japan’s best-known companies
Board should push for higher bid despite the company lacking a permanent chief or turnround plan
Group hopes way is clear for biggest take-private deal in Japanese history after years-long battle
Chief executive pushes back against criticism of corporate America’s environmental and social agenda
The balance of power in tech groups is set to slowly shift
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