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Category Archives: Shareholder Rights
Transocean Has Nothing Good To Say About Icahn Nominees
Transocean explodes with a gusher of crude quotes in a press release responding to ISS’ assessment of Carl Icahn’s nominees. Carl Icahn is looking for some representation on the board of directors of Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG), and ISS agrees … Continue reading
Emulex Corporation and Elliott Associates Enter Into Agreement For Standstill, Board Seats
Hedge Fund gets closer to the driver’s seat with Emulex. We’ve been following the Emulex/Elliott saga for a while now and watched as one of our favorite hedge funds was working from the outside to create some value at Emulex, … Continue reading
Posted in Activist Investor, Elliott Associates, Hedge Funds, Opps, Shareholder Rights, Uncategorized
Tagged Activist Investor, Elliott Associates, Elliott Management, ELX, Emulex, Form 8-K, Hedge Fund, Johnny Depp, Kiera Knightly, Master and Commander, Novell, Orlando Bloom, Paul Singer, Pirates of the Caribbean, Russell Crowe, Schedule 13D
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Point to Einhorn, Greenlight In First Volley Of Apple Litigation Over Shareholder Meeting
As we previously reported, David Einhorn and Greenlight Capital are unhappy with how Apple bundled some shareholder proposals for its upcoming annual meeting. Specifically, it would remove some discretion from Apple’s directors before implementing Einhorn’s preferred method of returning cash … Continue reading
Posted in Activist Investor, Apple, David Einhorn, Hedge Funds, Lawsuit, Shareholder Meeting, Shareholder Rights
Tagged Activist Investor, Annual Meeting, Apple, Apple Computer, Bruce Willis, Cisco, CSCO, David Einhorn, Die Hard, Dividend, Einhorn, Greenlight, Greenlight Capital, Hedge Fund and tagged AAPL, INTC, Intel, iPad, iPhone, iPod, Jerkweed, Lawsuit, Microsoft, MSFT, OCLE, Oracle, Repurchase, Shareholder Meeting, Shareholder Rights
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How Much Is GOOGLE Chairman’s Stock Trading Plan Worth?
“I’ll take it in singles, please. I have a reservation in the Champagne Room.” On Friday, February 8, 2013, GOOGLE (GOOG) announced that on November 15, 2012, Eric Schmidt, its Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors, adopted a stock … Continue reading
Apple Responds to Greenlight, Einhorn: We’ll Take It Under Advisement, After the Shareholders Meeting
Apple (AAPL) responds to hedge fund proposal for dividend yielding preferred stock, but expect the proposal to remove preferred stock from Apple corporate charter to proceed. After Greenlight Capital and David Einhorn fired a broadside against Apple’s cash allocation practices … Continue reading
Posted in Activist Investor, Apple, David Einhorn, Hedge Funds, Lawsuit, Shareholder Meeting, Shareholder Rights
Tagged Activist Investor, Annual Meeting, Apple, Apple Computer, Bruce Willis, Cisco, CSCO, David Einhorn, Die Hard, Dividend, Einhorn, Greenlight, Greenlight Capital, Hedge Fund and tagged AAPL, INTC, Intel, iPad, iPhone, iPod, Jerkweed, Lawsuit, Microsoft, MSFT, OCLE, Oracle, Repurchase, Shareholder Meeting, Shareholder Rights, Shareholder Rights| Tagged Activist Investor
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New PRO Report on Apple Goes Behind the Numbers On Its Cash Position and Why It Is Drawing the Attention, and Lawsuits, of Activist Shareholders
New post at the PRO Reports discussing Greenilight Capital and David Einhorn’s dispute and Lawsuit with Apple over how to deploy its massive cash hoard. Join our PRO section today!
Posted in Activist Investor, Apple, David Einhorn, Lawsuit, Shareholder Meeting, Shareholder Rights
Tagged Activist Investor, Annual Meeting, Apple, Apple Computer, Cisco, CSCO, David Einhorn, Dividend, Einhorn, Greenlight, Greenlight Capital, Hedge Fund and tagged AAPL, INTC, Intel, iPad, iPhone, iPod, Microsoft, MSFT, OCLE, Oracle, Repurchase, Shareholder Rights
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Dish Network Blurs the Reception on Sprint’s Acquisition of Clearwire, Softbank’s Acquisition of Sprint
Dish Network’s (DISH) proposal to Clearwire Corp. (CLWR) makes life difficult for Sprint Nextel Corp. (S) The setup: Sprint owns about 50% of Clearwire. Sprint wants the other 50% and they have agreed that Sprint will get it and the … Continue reading
Posted in M&A, Private Placement, Shareholder Rights
Tagged acquisition, Clearwire, Dish, Dish Network, M&A, Merger, Michelle Jenneke, Softbank, Sprint, Sprint Nextel, Strategic Investment, Telecom
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You Should Thank Us For Taking Over Your Company. And By ‘Thank Us,’ We Mean Leave Us Alone. Thanks.
Can you take it all away Can you take it all away When you shoved it in my face This pain you gave to me Can you take it all away Can you take it all away When you shoved it … Continue reading