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25Jul

5 things you need to know about...shareholder activism

One - Whilst we have seen a decline in new public activist campaigns and demands since the onset of the pandemic, there is much going on below the surface. Many activists have adopted a "wait and see" approach regarding public campaigns and are instead repositioning themselves to take advantage of share price volatility and preparing for strategic engagement once the path ahead is clearer. We expect to see a rise in engagement in the coming months and are helping companies to prepare for...
By: White & Case LLP
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/5-things-you-need-to-know-about-41156/

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