News
Study: Activist Investors Too Often Fail
Ivy League reports contend activists frequently fall short in their objectives because they don’t play the long game.
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Research
Public Funds Are Among Strongest Backers of ESG Resolutions
State and local pension funds favor environmental, social and governance shareholder resolutions at higher rates than do general shareholders, Morningstar research shows.
How Activist Bill Ackman Finds His Targets—And Makes a Pile Off Them
The hedge fund honcho, who also has had his duds, combines a composed demeanor under fire and an appetite for enormous risk.
Newsmakers
Activists Unimpressed with Bed Bath & Beyond’s Revamp
Despite going along with a trio of activist investors’ suggestions, the company still receives the group’s criticism.