Activist Bramson urges Barclays" investors to give him board seat, Reuters says

Activist Edward Bramson on Monday made a renewed plea for Barclays' investors to give him a seat on the bank's board, as the war of words between his Sherborne Investors fund and the lender's management ratchets up......»»

Activist Edward Bramson on Monday made a fresh plea for Barclays' investors to give him a seat on the bank's board, as the war of words between his fund and the lender's management ratchets up......»»

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Activist investor Edward Bramson's bid to join the Barclays board is destined to fail, shareholders told Reuters, though he has sharpened scrutiny of its investment banking strategy that Bramson argues has depressed profitability......»»

Activist investor Edward Bramson is likely to fail in his attempt to get a board seat at Barclays' annual meeting next week, even though shareholders are dissatisfied with performance of the group's investment bank......»»

Activist Sherborne Investors on Monday wrote another letter to shareholders of Barclays seeking to drum up support for the election of its founder Edward Bramson to the board of the British bank......»»

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REUTERS/Brendan McDermid FT: Barclays board has considered the possibility of a merger with Standard Chartered. The possible deal is one plan being considered to ward off activist investor Edward Bramson, who has built a 5.4% stake in Barclays. Ne.....»»

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Kohl’s Corp. will add two board members nominated by a group of investors, as well as the former CEO of Lululemon Athletica, to end the activists’ campaign against the retailer. A coalition of Kohl’s (NYSE: KSS) investors ran a campaign again.....»»

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Mack-Cali has said it has no plans sell or break itself up but it will give activist investors two seats on its board in an effort to avoid a protracted proxy battle. The news late today after Bow Street, a New York-based investment firm th.....»»

A trio of activist investors thinks Bed Bath & Beyond Inc.’s business model has gotten sleepy and plans to give the big-box retailer a wake-up call......»»

MILAN (Reuters) - Proxy adviser Glass Lewis has recommended Telecom Italia (TIM) investors back a proposal by activist fund Elliott to replace six board members and shake up the way top shareholder Vivendi runs the phone group, a document showed......»»

Brendan McDermid/Reuters Xerox CEO Jeff Jacobson and six other board members are on their way out. They will be replaced by members backed by activist investors Carl Icahn and Darwin Deason. Xerox's joint venture with Fujifilm is at risk. (Re.....»»

ROZZANO, Italy (Reuters) - Telecom Italia's (TIM) top two investors will face off for the first time on Friday as they put their battle over board seats at the Italian phone group to a shareholder vote......»»

(Reuters) - SandRidge Energy said on Friday it would increase its board size to seven from five to allow investors to elect two of activist investor Carl Icahn's nominees......»»

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Activist investor Daniel Loeb turned up the heat on Campbell Soup Co on Thursday with a video aimed at persuading retail investors to vote with his hedge fund Third Point LLC to replace the food company's entire board of directors......»»

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