Content about Activist shareholder

November 16, 2012
Shareholder Starboard asks Office Depot to revoke poison pill

In a letter to Office Depot Inc., activist investor Starboard Value asked the office supply retailer to immediately revoke its poison pill provision on the grounds that it would limit the influence of shareholders.

September 24, 2012
Report: Activist investor group seeks to replace majority of Wet Seal board

Wet Seal Inc. sent a letter to its shareholders saying activist investor Clinton Group is looking to replace most of the retailer's board with its own nominees, Reuters reported.

September 20, 2012
Wet Seal terminates rights plan; offers two board seats to activist investor

The Wet Seal Inc. said it has dropped its temporary shareholder rights plan, citing feedback from stakeholders, and has proposed to expand its board to include two nominees of activist investor Clinton Group.

September 17, 2012
Activist investor reveals 13% stake in Office Depot

Starboard Value disclosed that it has taken a 13.3% stake in Office Depot.

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