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Activist Heavyweights Form Lobbying Group
Thursday, May 19, 2016 - 9:55am | 399Read More...Major activist hedge funds have formed a lobbying group called Council for Investor Rights and Corporate Accountability (CIRCA) to promote shareholder activism across the country. The announcement comes as presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders have been voicing against activist...
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Wedbush Comments On Informatica Rumor: Plans To Sell Company Are 'Nonexistent'
Wednesday, January 28, 2015 - 10:05am | 207Read More...Informatica Corporation (NASDAQ: INFA) has been tearing higher, propelled by rumors that Elliott Associates (an activist hedge fund) is pushing for a sale. Shares were trading at $38 mid-day Monday and prices closed Tuesday at $43. Analysts at Wedbush said Wednesday that plans to sell the...
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Analysts React to Elliott Associates $19 Offer to Acquire Riverbed Technology
Thursday, January 9, 2014 - 6:11pm | 449Read More...Following Elliott Associates offer to acquire Riverbed Technology (NASDAQ: RVBD) for $19 a share, several analysts published research reports. Related: Elliott Associates Launches $3 Billion Tender Offer For Riverbed Technology Jefferies: Negative view of Riverbed business, but that no longer...
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Elliott Associates Launches $3 Billion Tender Offer For Riverbed Technology
Wednesday, January 8, 2014 - 2:12pm | 361Read More...Elliott Associates launched a $3.08 billion offer to acquire Riverbed Technologies (NASDAQ: RVBD) for $19 a share in cash on Wednesday January 8. Paul Singer, a veteran activist investor who oversees the $23 billion hedge fund has had a deep interest in the company which he described as “...
