Post by arfanho7 on Feb 22, 2024 5:52:06 GMT -5
No company off limits The result has been explosive growth in the activist investing world. More than activist hedge funds managed in excess of billion at the end of June an increase of percent in just the first six months of this year. The largest single activist fund Elliott International Ltd. oversees more than billion. Compare these figures with data from when the entire asset class consisted of only a handful of funds managing about billion.
Activist investors once considered Wall Street outcasts are now respectable agents of change. Zerber When it comes to targets no company is off limits. Activists have recently pressed for action at Apple GE and DuPont. with market capitalizations of more than billion America Cell Phone Number List nearly tripled last year. The activist’s transformation to respectability has been equally dramatic. of the s eventually morphed into the legitimate private equity business greenmailers of a generation ago are now taken seriously as hard nosed change agents who may be doing the right thing when they take on management by buying up big batches of stock.
Icahn himself once described as a vulture capitalist now gets a serious hearing when he urges Apple to make better use of its billions in cash or Dell to improve the terms of a management buyout. Today university endowments and state pension funds invest with activists corporate directors discuss how activists will view their strategy and the business media even treat them as celebrities. In many cases activists have courted both investors and the public with an informative and insightful approach to individual investments.
Activist investors once considered Wall Street outcasts are now respectable agents of change. Zerber When it comes to targets no company is off limits. Activists have recently pressed for action at Apple GE and DuPont. with market capitalizations of more than billion America Cell Phone Number List nearly tripled last year. The activist’s transformation to respectability has been equally dramatic. of the s eventually morphed into the legitimate private equity business greenmailers of a generation ago are now taken seriously as hard nosed change agents who may be doing the right thing when they take on management by buying up big batches of stock.
Icahn himself once described as a vulture capitalist now gets a serious hearing when he urges Apple to make better use of its billions in cash or Dell to improve the terms of a management buyout. Today university endowments and state pension funds invest with activists corporate directors discuss how activists will view their strategy and the business media even treat them as celebrities. In many cases activists have courted both investors and the public with an informative and insightful approach to individual investments.