Keyword: Trian

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Trian Calls for PPG CEO to Quit

30.10.2018 - Activist investor Trian wants PPG Industries to oust its CEO Michael McGarry and replace him with former chairman and CEO Charles Bunch, while also suggesting the US paintmaker...

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DuPont Wins Battle With Activist Shareholder

15.05.2015 - DuPont has emerged bloody but apparently unbowed from its battle with activist shareholder Nelson Peltz and his $11 billion hedge fund Trian Fund Management, which owns an...

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Second Proxy Advisor Backs DuPont Activist Shareholder

05.05.2015 - DuPont has come under even more intensive pressure in its battle with activist shareholder Nelson Peltz and his hedge fund Trian. Following the lead of Institutional Shareholder...

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Proxy Advisory Firm Backs Hedge Fund’s Criticism of DuPont

28.04.2015 - Nelson Peltz, the activist shareholder owner of hedge fund Trian Fund Management, which is pressing for DuPont to split into two companies, has gained a powerful backer in proxy...

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DuPont and Trian Fight for Their Director Candidates

14.04.2015 - Trian Fund Management, investment vehicle of DuPont activist shareholder Nelson Peltz, which currently owns shares in the chemical giant worth around $1.8 billion, has urged the...

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DuPont Rejects Activist Investor’s Universal Ballot Request

05.03.2015 - DuPont has rejected a request from activist investor Nelson Peltz and his hedge fund Trian to use a universal ballot in an upcoming vote on candidates for the chemical producer's...

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DuPont Vents Frustration With Activist Investor

18.02.2015 - DuPont has fired another verbal salvo at activist shareholder Nelson Peltz. In a letter to shareholders, the US chemical giant countered Peltz's criticism of its performance...

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Investor Seeks to Nominate Candidates to DuPont Board

14.01.2015 - Activist investor Nelson Peltz is stepping up his campaign to leave his mark on DuPont, announcing late last week that his Trian Fund Management will propose four candidates -...