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Shareholder activism is often associated with campaigns involving large, high-profile issuers. Yet as the Financial Times reports in a recent article, referencing global data from Activist Insight, there has been a slight upswing this year in activism against relatively small

Activist Insight recently released its half-year review.  Activist Insight, which provides market analysis and chronicles critical developments in activist investing, made the following observations regarding U.S. activist investing trends for the first half of 2014, including:

  • While the US

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Norton Rose Fulbright’s Special Situations Team has played a leading role in Canada’s most high-profile shareholder activist and defense mandates, as well as complex reorganization transactions. The Special Situations Law blog is about sharing our insights with you. With videos discussing shareholder activism, links to relevant case law and legislation, and incisive commentary about regulatory and legal developments, our blog includes a wealth of resources and perspectives on special situations law.

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