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  • Tuesday, 10 May, 2022
    The postmodern age of investment

    Market regime change is here. It won’t be pretty

  • Friday, 1 April, 2022
    News in-depthInvestor activism
    Why some of the most feared activist investors are no longer so hostile

    Prominent veterans of Wall St proxy battles are taking a more low-key approach

  • Friday, 18 February, 2022
    Third Point LLC
    Third Point agrees truce with activist shareholders over UK fund

    Campaign ends as Dan Loeb’s London unit appoints investor-backed independent director

  • Thursday, 23 December, 2021
    Third Point LLC
    Third Point fund chair quits after ‘personal threats’ in escalating activist spat

    Dan Loeb says ‘juvenile antics’ by rebel shareholders ‘smack of desperation and inexperience’

  • Wednesday, 1 December, 2021
    Investor activism
    Dan Loeb fends off rival activists at London-listed Third Point fund

    Insurgents led by AVI complained about valuation gap between main and feeder funds

  • Wednesday, 24 November, 2021
    Third Point LLC
    Daniel Loeb’s Third Point makes $300m profit from Rivian IPO

    Hedge fund among several to score large gains on electric vehicle start-up

  • Thursday, 28 October, 2021
    Due Diligence
    Daniel Loeb wants Shell to go Dutch Premium content

    Plus, royalties are music to private equity’s ears and the family with a Wall Street legacy

  • Wednesday, 27 October, 2021
    Shell plc
    Activist fund Third Point calls for break-up of Shell

    Group led by Daniel Loeb accuses oil supermajor of ‘incoherent’ strategies

  • Thursday, 30 September, 2021
    UK investors threaten Loeb’s London group with court action

    Shareholders frustrated over discount between share price and value of underlying assets

  • Monday, 2 August, 2021
    Hedge funds
    Hedge funds enter private equity turf with deals for unlisted companies

    Buying into private companies seen as way to bypass overcrowded IPOs

  • Tuesday, 13 July, 2021
    Loeb’s Third Point rejects dissatisfied investors’ call for meeting

    UK investment trust denies shareholders a vote on how to address share price discount

  • Tuesday, 15 June, 2021
    LexVivendi SA
    Vivendi/Dan Loeb: gatecrashers have slim chance of beating Bolloré Premium content

    Activist investors must keep their nerve to influence the party

  • Friday, 28 May, 2021
    Due Diligence
    Activist Dan Loeb is served a taste of his own medicine Premium content

    Plus, an unexpected casualty from the fall of Archegos, and a decades-old billionaires’ rivalry comes full circle

  • Thursday, 27 May, 2021
    Daniel Loeb faces taste of his own medicine in UK investment trust tussle

    Asset Value Investors complains about performance of well-known activist’s fund

  • Wednesday, 30 December, 2020
    Third Point LLC
    Daniel Loeb’s Third Point to raise its first VC fund

    Activist hedge fund steps up focus on private markets as it urges Intel to rethink manufacturing

  • Tuesday, 29 December, 2020
    Intel Corp
    Third Point tells Intel to consider shedding chip manufacturing

    Activist hedge fund led by Daniel Loeb demands strategy shake-up

  • Thursday, 12 November, 2020
    Hedge funds
    Hedge funds: choose your fighter Premium content

    Diverging expectations offer opportunities for the likes of Dan Loeb and Bill Ackman

  • Thursday, 12 November, 2020
    Hedge funds
    Daniel Loeb’s Third Point gains nearly $400m on US election call

    Billionaire Jeffrey Talpins also positioned himself for market rotation with bet on Pfizer findings

  • Wednesday, 7 October, 2020
    Walt Disney Co
    Daniel Loeb pushes Disney to axe dividend and double streaming budget

    Activist investor calls for radical shift of focus from box office to Disney+ arm

  • Friday, 14 August, 2020
    FTfmJohn Dizard
    Why reinsurance is booming after pandemic disaster

    Covid-19 outbreak means big-ticket buyers have no alternative to purchasing expensive coverage from reinsurers

  • Wednesday, 22 July, 2020
    Due Diligence
    Wall Street’s establishment bets big on Spacs Premium content

    Blank-cheque companies are becoming more sophisticated, but the real test awaits on the stock market

  • Thursday, 11 June, 2020
    Investing in funds
    Bill Ackman targets $1bn for buyout vehicle

    Pershing Square joins growing cohort of investors raising money for shell company to make corporate acquisition

  • Wednesday, 27 May, 2020
    Due Diligence
    The Carlyle travel deal cursed by the coronavirus Premium content

    What was billed as a 10-year deal that would be an enduring investment is now in the courts

  • Thursday, 7 May, 2020
    Mergers & Acquisitions
    Loeb looks to back out of $2.6bn Global Blue deal

    Hedge fund billionaire cites Silver Lake-backed company’s reliance on international travel

  • Thursday, 16 April, 2020
    Hedge funds
    Loeb slams Fed move into junk bonds  

    Hedge fund manager says US central bank is offering a reprieve to those who took on excessive debt

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