Tag: activist investors

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Edinburgh Worldwide Must Prove Its Independence Now

When an activist investor shakes up a successful investment trust like Edinburgh Worldwide, what happens next could define its future...

14/06/2026

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Global Markets

Corporate Raiders Target UK Companies: Can They Succeed?

US corporate raiders are snapping up struggling UK names from budget airlines to hotel chains. But with zero growth and...

07/06/2026

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Market News

Ryan Cohen GameStop Bold Bid for eBay Explained

Ryan Cohen just dropped a bombshell bid for eBay with GameStop. After building a cult following with bold bets, he's...

22/05/2026

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Starboard Value Takes Stakes in Lamb Weston and CarMax Stocks

Activist hedge fund Starboard Value just revealed major new stakes in two well-known consumer names, Lamb Weston and CarMax. With...

15/05/2026

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Saba Capital Wins UK Tech Fund Battle Over SpaceX Stake

When a determined activist hedge fund takes on the board of a prominent UK tech investment trust with a huge...

03/05/2026

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Edinburgh Worldwide Tender Offer Defeated by Saba Capital

Shareholders in Edinburgh Worldwide just voted down the board's tender proposal amid intense pressure from activist Saba Capital. With an...

13/04/2026

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Bill Ackman Proposes $64B Takeover of Universal Music Group

Bill Ackman just dropped a massive takeover proposal for Universal Music Group at a huge premium — but will the...

07/04/2026

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Snap Stock Surges on Activist Push for Major Overhaul

Shares of the popular social platform jumped sharply today after an activist fund outlined a radical plan that could multiply...

31/03/2026

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Your Options If Activists Target Your Investment Trust

Activist funds are making moves on investment trusts you may hold. What happens if they win control, and do you...

30/03/2026

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TripAdvisor Board Shakeup Sparks Hope for Major Share Gains

Recent board changes at a major travel platform have caught Wall Street's attention, with one big bank seeing significant upside...

27/03/2026

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