Posts Tagged ‘proxy battle’
CP Rail proxy fight: Brash hedge funds take on blue-chip Canadian executives – Toronto Star
Globe and MailCP Rail proxy fight: Brash hedge funds take on blue-chip Canadian executivesToronto StarCP Rail's board of directors isn't going to face such an easy path Thursday amid a proxy battle launched by US hedge fund Pershing Square and ... Read the rest of this entry »
Yahoo’s CEO takes a credibility hit in proxy battle – paidContent.org
paidContent.orgYahoo's CEO takes a credibility hit in proxy battlepaidContent.orgOn Wednesday, Thompson stressed a lack of qualifications for Loeb and some of his candidates to be on the Yahoo board — so Loeb went public Thursday afternoon with t... Read the rest of this entry »
Baja Mining (BAJ.to): Mount Kellett pipes up (inca kola news)
Less than an hour ago we got the following from Mount Kellett , near 20% owners of BAJ.to stock and the guys who were narrowly defeated in the recent proxy battle. What happens now? The most likely course of least resistance is that Greenslade is dumpe... Read the rest of this entry »
Bill Ackman Riles Canadians – Wall Street Journal
Wall Street JournalBill Ackman Riles CanadiansWall Street JournalBy BEN DUMMETT TORONTO—Bill Ackman's take-no-prisoners activism may be well known to many American directors, but his proxy battle over a storied Canadian railroad is shaking up thi... Read the rest of this entry »
Concerns arise about CP Rail governance in proxy battle – National Post
Globe and MailConcerns arise about CP Rail governance in proxy battleNational PostCP has been locked in a public proxy battle in which Mr. Ackman's Pershing Square Capital Management LP has been seeking to replace Mr. Green with Hunter Harrison, th... Read the rest of this entry »
CP Rail’s proxy battle leader might look familiar from his Tim Hortons days – Toronto Star
Globe and MailCP Rail's proxy battle leader might look familiar from his Tim Hortons daysToronto StarIn the battle for public (and more importantly investor) opinion, this was the equivalent of buying yourself a bazooka. Current CP boss Fred Green,... Read the rest of this entry »
Energy Income proxy battle takes twist, heads to OSC – Globe and Mail (blog)
Globe and Mail (blog)Energy Income proxy battle takes twist, heads to OSCGlobe and Mail (blog)A proxy battle over the future of a fund that invests in energy companies is getting nastier. Energy Income Fund ENI.UN-T is accusing a group of dissident inv... Read the rest of this entry »
Oshkosh Corp. fights billionaire investor Carl Icahn’s bid to control board of … – Green Bay Press Gazette
Oshkosh Corp. fights billionaire investor Carl Icahn's bid to control board of ...Green Bay Press Gazette13 SEC filing, Oshkosh Corp. claims failed negotiations over Icahn's request for a waiver from a state statute that prohibits the acquisiti... Read the rest of this entry »
Hot this morning: Obama memos – Romney mind-meld: Huge fight ahead – Tense … – Politico
Hot this morning: Obama memos - Romney mind-meld: Huge fight ahead - Tense ...Politico[T]heir intensifying duel was also shaping up as a proxy battle in the fight between the Republican Party's establishment wing — in favor of Mr. Romney — and ... Read the rest of this entry »
Military contract in Warren at center of Icahn’s proxy battle for a Navistar … – Crain’s Detroit Business
Military contract in Warren at center of Icahn's proxy battle for a Navistar ...Crain's Detroit BusinessIcahn launched a proxy solicitation to shareholders in November and went public in December with his interest in an Oshkosh-Navistar merger. He ... Read the rest of this entry »