PPT-Dealing with Shareholder Activism

26 th Annual Tulane Corporate Law Institute March 27 2014 David A Katz moderator Wachtell Lipton Rosen amp Katz Daniel H Burch MacKenzie Partners Inc Christopher Cernich Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. Wei Jiang, Columbia Business School. (Based on research papers coauthored with . Lucian A. Bebchuk, . Alon. . Brav. , Hyunseob Kim, Frank . Partnoy. , and Randall Thomas). Prepared for “The . Realities of Stewardship for Institutional Owners, Activist Investors and Proxy . Marco Becht. Solvay Brussels School. , . Université Libre de . Bruxelles, CEPR . and . ECGI. Julian . Franks. London Business . School, CEPR . and ECGI. Jeremy Grant. University of Cambridge . July 2012. Professor John C. Coffee, Jr.. . Adolf A. . Berle. Professor of Law at Columbia University Law School and Director of its Center on Corporate . Governance. Melbourne. 4 August 2015. 1. Part I: The Rising Pace of Hedge Fund Activism. Dr Jessica Rodgers, Queensland University of Technology. Introduction. Queer (GLBTIQ) students important to tertiary communities.. National and university-specific queer officers, queer spaces, queer publications, annual queer conference. . INTRDUCTION. SHAREHOLDER ACTIVISM. Labour Relations Issues. Full Disclosure Issues. Proxy fights. Class-Action Lawsuits.. EXTERNAL EVENTS AND BOARD MEMBERSHIP. FRIENDLY VS HOSTILE TAKEOVERS. Poison pills. ACTIVIST INVESTING In association with World’s largest dedicated chemicals investment banking team.Indgrgndgnv ovtcvgike �ncnekcn cdrkeg vk rudnke ekorcnu ocncigognvo cnd boards of d Kelvin Mason. September 2012. Signpost slide. Sustainability transition?. Possible green activism futures. What we mean by ‘activism’?. What green activism is happening?. Key recent moments for green activism. 2012 NTU Conference on Finance. 1. Re-Jin . Guo. University of Illinois at Chicago. Timothy Kruse. Xavier University. Tom . Nohel. Loyola University, Chicago. Staggered Board . in US Corporate Governance. “More activists targeted more companies than ever before” . Activist Insight, 2015. March 2015. 2014 saw a surge in activist activity globally and in . Australia. The . types of activism fell broadly into . attacking critical infrastructure. In each of these forms of destruc tional means, such as meeting in person, are inconvenient or im-possible. Anonymous discussion boards and encryption software help Professor John C. Coffee, Jr.. . Adolf A. . Berle. Professor of Law at Columbia University Law School and Director of its Center on Corporate . Governance. &. Professor Darius . Palia. Thomas A. . . . Where next for shareholder engagement?. Cllr Kieran Quinn. Chair, Local Authority Pension Fund Forum. PIRC Annual Corporate Governance Conference 2014. . . . LAPFF brings together LA funds to engage collectively . INTRDUCTION. SHAREHOLDER ACTIVISM. Labour Relations Issues. Full Disclosure Issues. Proxy fights. Class-Action Lawsuits.. EXTERNAL EVENTS AND BOARD MEMBERSHIP. FRIENDLY VS HOSTILE TAKEOVERS. Poison pills. Restraint. Unit 4: Institutions . I. Judicial . activism. . Philosophy . that the courts should take an active role in solving social, economic, and political problems. Courts . should uphold the “guardian ethic”: they act as a guardian of the people.