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Elliot: A Sniper on the Board of Arconic
Corbatera Jorge, Sergi; Davila, AntonioCase C-787-EAccounting and Control, Corporate GovernanceThe case describes Elliot Management's actions to change the governance structure of Arconic. Elliot Management is one of the largest activist investor funds in the US. Among its businesses, it identifies undervalued companies and unlocks this value, taking a significant position in the equity of the company and through this position forcing changes, often starting at the governance level. Arconic is the Mid and Upstream company that came out of ...Starting at €8.20
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The Procter & Gamble Company and the Biggest Corporate Proxy Fight in US Corporate History
W. Glenn Rowe; Abbas KhambatiCase IVEY-W29884-EStrategyThe Procter & Gamble Company (P&G) was facing a proxy attack from Trian Fund Management, L.P. (Trian) after Trian declared a US$3.5 billion position in P&G, equivalent to a 1.5 per cent shareholding, in February 2017. The fund manager called for a reorganization of the company to improve its performance and for a seat on P&G’s board of directors for Trian’s co-founder Nelson Peltz. Over the next few months, both parties discussed Trian’s proposal...Starting at €8.20
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The Little Hedge Fund that Could? Activist Investing at ExxonMobil
Cheng; Yo-Jud; Huntsinger; MeganCase DARDEN-S-0422-EStrategyThis case revolves around the proxy battle launched by a little-known activist hedge fund, Engine No. 1, against oil and gas behemoth ExxonMobil in late 2020. The case describes the history and corporate governance of ExxonMobil, as well as its current strategic orientation and challenges. The case provides an opportunity to discuss ExxonMobil’s competitive positioning and performance and to evaluate Engine No. 1’s recommendations. Students must ...Starting at €8.20