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GCP Adopts Poison Pill to Thwart Hedge Fund

21.03.2019 - GCP Applied Technologies, once part of US technology and chemical company W.R. Grace, has adopted a stockholder rights plan – or poison pill – to prevent activist hedge fund 40...

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Akzo Wins Second Case against Hedge Fund

14.08.2017 - AkzoNobel has won a second court case against US activist investor Elliott Advisors. An Amsterdam district court ruled on Aug. 10 that the coatings producer does not have to call a...

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Akzo Shareholders Push for PPG Talks

19.04.2017 - Fighting an increasingly uphill battle against engaging with PPG, which is in hot pursuit of the Dutch company, AkzoNobel CEO Ton Büchner is poised to try to convince an Apr. 19...

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Activist Investor Urges DuPont to Split in Two

22.09.2014 - Through his hedge fund Trian, US activist investor Nelson Peltz, who has stirred up affairs at a number of other companies, has set his sights on breaking up chemical giant DuPont...