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The Latest Activist Target In The Mattress Industry
2015-04-08 22:52:11| Furniture - Topix.net
While H Partners has been going toe-to-toe with mattress maker, Tempur-Pedic , its chief competitor now has its own activist. Blue Clay Capital is taking on Select Comfort Corp. .
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International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) Shareholders Want Activist Investors To Force Changes
2015-04-03 12:09:16| Semiconductors - Topix.net
International Business Machines Corp. is reported to be working with two investment banks as the embattled company moves to formulate a plan to deal with disgruntled investors. Disappointed with 11-straight quarters of falling revenues, top shareholders are reported to have sought the intervention of activist investors like Pershing Square and Jeffrey Ubben's Value Act as they move to force some changes in the company.
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Christopher & Banks may face proxy fight with activist investor
2015-04-01 22:05:01| Apparel - Topix.net
Christopher & Banks Corp.'s third-largest shareholder, Macellum Advisors of New York, says it's been rebuffed when offering advice to the women's clothing retailer's board of directors. But Duskin said former CEO Joel Waller is the person who put that plan into motion, and his replacement , LuAnn Via , hasn't done a good job implementing it.
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Larry Robbins Takes Stake in Carl Icahn Activist Target Company
2015-03-24 12:39:13| Industrial Machines - Topix.net
Larry Robbins , the manager of Glenview Capital who made headlines last year for beating out almost every other hedge fund's returns, has amassed a stake in a new company, Manitowoc Co. . According to GuruFocus Real Time Picks , the position consists of 8,614,197 shares of the company, giving him 6.34% interest.
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Rosetta Stone Inc (RST): David Nierenberg's Latest Activist Venture
2015-03-18 17:23:05| Semiconductors - Topix.net
David Nierenberg 's Nierenberg Investment Management turned its passive stake in Rosetta Stone Inc to an activist holding, according to a Schedule 13D filing. The fund owns about 1.51 million shares constituting 7% of the company's outstanding stock.
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