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2022 U.S. Shareholder Activism and Activist Settlement Agreements

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ACTIVISM ACTIVITY SURGES DESPITE MACROECONOMIC UNCERTAINTY AND MARKET VOLATILITY, LEADING TO INCREASED USE OF RIGHTS PLANS. The first quarter of 2022 represented the busiest quarter for U.S. The first quarter of 2022 represented the busiest quarter for U.S.

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Shareholder Voting Trends (2018-2022)

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on Saturday, November 5, 2022 Editor's Note: Matteo Tonello is Managing Director of ESG Research at The Conference Board, Inc. The report is accompanied by a Live Dashboard , which contains the most current figures and enables data cuts by market index, business sectors, and company size groups.

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SEC Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2022-2026

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This post is based on the Securities and Exchange Commission’s Strategic Plan for FY 2022 through FY 2026. capital markets represent about 40 percent of the global capital market. capital markets at a higher rate than do market participants in other economies with their respective markets. more…)

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Weekly Roundup: September 23-29, 2022

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Posted by the Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance, on Friday, September 30, 2022 Editor's Note: This roundup contains a collection of the posts published on the Forum during the week of September 23-29, 2022. Posted by Maria Castañón Moats and Shannon Schuyler, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, on Friday, September 23, 2022.

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The Activism Vulnerability Report – Q4 2022

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Introduction and Market Update With proxy season underway, FTI Consulting’s Activism and M&A Solutions team welcomes readers to our quarterly Activism Vulnerability Report, which highlights the findings of our Activism Vulnerability Screener for 4Q22 and discusses other notable themes and trends in the world of shareholder activism.

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Weekly Roundup: December 16-22, 2022

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Posted by the Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance, on Friday, December 23, 2022 Editor's Note: This roundup contains a collection of the posts published on the Forum during the week of December 16-22, 2022. on Friday, December 16, 2022. Securities and Exchange Commission, on Friday, December 16, 2022.

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Weekly Roundup: June 10-16, 2022

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Posted by the Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance, on Friday, June 17, 2022 Editor's Note: This roundup contains a collection of the posts published on the Forum during the week of June 10-16, 2022. Sandstrom, Center for Political Accountability, on Friday, June 10, 2022. on Tuesday, June 14, 2022.

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