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Icahn adds more nominees to SandRidge slate after board expansion

(Reuters) - Activist investor Carl Icahn on Friday added two more nominees to his slate for the board of SandRidge Energy Inc after the company expanded its board, suggesting that the hedge fund manager planned to press ahead with the proxy fight......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 11th, 2018

P&G CEO gets grilled on adding Peltz to board, stock performance: PHOTOS

Procter & Gamble Co. CEO David Taylor didn’t have to brace for a proxy battle at today’s annual meeting of shareholders, but he came under fire over adding activist investor Nelson Peltz to the board – and the performance of company stock sin.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsOct 9th, 2018

Campbell ends proxy fight with Third Point, adds directors

Campbell Soup and Third Point LLC settled their proxy contest on Monday by adding two of the hedge fund's nominees to the U.S. food company's board and giving the activist investor a say in selecting Campbell's next CEO, the company said......»»

Category: topSource: reutersNov 26th, 2018

In Disney proxy battle, second firm urges shareholders to elect Nelson Peltz

Proxy firm Egan-Jones was critical of Disney's entrance into 'the killing fields o.....»»

Category: topSource: latimesApr 9th, 2024

Column: Disney needs fixing, but Peltz was the wrong repairman

Nelson Peltz has lost his campaign for two board seats at the Walt Disney Company. But did he have anything to offer?Nelson Peltz has lost his campaign for two board seats at the Walt Disney Company. But did he have anything to offer?.....»»

Category: topSource: latimesApr 9th, 2024

Gene therapy company"s proxy fight comes down to the wire

The company, which last month disclosed that one patient in a clinical trial went blind in the eye treated with its gene therapy, is now in a nasty tug-of-war for control of its board......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 12th, 2021

Peninsula gene therapy company"s stock sinks 50% after-hours on serious side effect in eye trial

The company already is in a bitter proxy fight with a hedge fund that claims its board has provided weak oversight of management as it allegedly ignores a side effect of its gene therapy against a blinding eye disease......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 28th, 2021

P&G director Peltz to host Trump’s $10M fundraiser

Procter & Gamble Co. board member Nelson Peltz will open his oceanfront Palm Beach mansion to President Donald Trump on Saturday for a dinner that’s expected to raise more than $10 million. About 30 people reportedly will attend the Florida even.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 14th, 2020

Xerox plans to nominate 11 directors to HP"s board

Xerox Holdings Corp said on Thursday it plans to nominate 11 independent candidates to HP Inc's board, setting the stage for a proxy fight after the personal computer maker rebuffed its $33.5 billion takeover offer......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJan 23rd, 2020

Court tosses Carl Icahn"s lawsuit seeking Occidental acquisition records

Activist investor Carl Icahn will not have access to Occidental Petroleum Corp's Anadarko takeover records to support his proxy fight against the oil firm's board, a Delaware court judge ruled on Thursday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersNov 14th, 2019

USA Technologies CEO resigns amid proxy fight

Amid the start of a proxy battle brought by its largest investor, USA Technologies Inc. CEO Stephen Herbert has resigned, effective immediately, and will be replaced on an interim basis by board member Donald W. Layden, Jr. Malvern-based USA Technol.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsOct 17th, 2019

Icahn launches proxy fight after stalled talks with Occidental CEO

Activist investor Carl Icahn on Thursday formally launched a proxy fight against Occidental Petroleum to win control of four board seats, according to a regulatory filing, after talks with the oil company's chief executive failed to reach an agreement......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJul 18th, 2019

EQT"s largest shareholder sides with Rice nominees in proxy fight

Natural gas producer EQT Corp's largest shareholder on Monday extended its support for the nominees of Toby and Derek Rice, the two brothers who sold their company to EQT more than a year ago and are pressing for changes to its board......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJul 1st, 2019

Red Robin shares spike after activist investor offers to buy struggling company

The investor threatens a proxy fight to oust board members if leaders refuse to look into possible sale of Greenwood Village-based restaurant chain......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJun 13th, 2019

Activist Short Target Rallye Enters A Protection Process

The Legg Mason board was overhauled last week when it added Trian Partners co-founders Nelson Peltz an.....»»

Category: blogSource: valuewalkMay 28th, 2019

Legg Mason lays off 120 employees, restructures executive team

Legg Mason Inc. has laid off about 120 employees and restructured its executive team just days after activist investor Nelson Peltz struck a deal with the company to claim seats on its board of directors. About 12 percent of the company's 1,000 corp.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 23rd, 2019

Legg Mason names Nelson Peltz, Ed Garden to board of directors

See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»

Category: blogSource: theflyonthewallMay 20th, 2019

Legg Mason reaches deal with activist hedge fund Trian

Legg Mason Inc. said late Monday it has appointed Nelson Peltz and Ed Garden of activist hedge fund Trian Fund Management to the company's board, effective i.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 20th, 2019

Legg Mason names Trian"s Peltz, Garden to board

Legg Mason Inc said on Monday it had appointed Trian Fund Management LP's Nelson Peltz and Ed Garden as directors, raising the size of its board to 12 members......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 20th, 2019

The Wall Street Journal: Peltz’s Trian Fund nearing settlement with Legg Mason, could get up to four board seats

Money manager Legg Mason Inc. is nearing a settlement with Trian Fund Management LP that would give the activist hedge fund three or four seats on its board and avoid a proxy fight, according to people familiar with the matter......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 17th, 2019