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Daily Brief ESG: Activist Investors Will Focus Their Approach More on Whole Assets that Aren’t Being Used Effectively and more

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  • Activist Investors Will Focus Their Approach More on Whole Assets that Aren’t Being Used Effectively


Activist Investors Will Focus Their Approach More on Whole Assets that Aren’t Being Used Effectively

By Aki Matsumoto

  • It’ll be interesting on whether shareholder proposals will be passed in companies with larger market capitalization and larger institutional investor ownership, which will be the main battleground for activist investors.
  • There are so many companies that are not creating the value they should be, it is no wonder that any company becomes a target for activist investors.
  • As activist funds’ AUM grows, their approach is likely to focus more on overall assets that are not being used effectively, such as cash, real estate, equities, and non-core businesses.

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