The Activist Investor Conference 2024

  • 21 Mar 2024
  • New York City, NY, United States

Description

The Activist Investor Conference 2024 is dedicated to governance-related issues raised by finance professionals seeking to improve the fortunes of the companies in which they’ve invested.

The Activist Investor Conference 2024 covers topics such as:

  • Trending Legal Issues Facing Shareholder Activism
    • Universal proxy and SEC rules
    • Proxy solicitations and exemptions
    • Advance notice bylaws
    • Do universal proxies increase or decrease board accountability?
    • How private placements can undercut an activist strategy
    • Excise tax has chilling effect on promoting share buybacks
  • Value Investing: Another Way of Saying Activist Investing
    • Pushing for the sale of underperforming divisions or split a company into separate business units
    • Proposing operational cost reductions, strategies to increase revenue
    • Demanding changes to the size and composition of a company`s board of directors
    • Advocating capital allocation and structure, including share repurchases and changes to a company`s capital structure
  • Impact of corporate relations with shareholders on an activist campaign
    • Communication strategies for keeping shareholders content
    • Good relations with large shareholders build powerful allies
    • Corporate transparency: activists cannot attack what is easily disproven
  • How the Lone Dissident can Prevail
    • Strategies for overcoming resistance and making your case
    • Challenges a lone dissident board member will face
    • Transparency and communicating your intentions to add value
  • Identifying Targets, Planning Strategy for an Activist Campaign
    • Industries that are more (or less) attractive as targets
    • Importance of accumulating a significant stake quickly
    • Importance of the company`s shareholder profile
    • Vulnerabilities activists look for
    • What`s the best approach? Control slates vs. short slates? Settlement vs. proxy contest?
    • Timelines to consider when selecting a target
    • Gauging the likelihood of negotiating a settlement
  • Shifting Activist Campaign Focuses
    • "Woke" vs. "Anti-woke" agendas
    • Pursuing change at ESG companies
    • Targets more likely to implement counter-measures
    • Large-cap companies no longer off-limits

The Activist Investor Conference 2024 brings together:

  • Corporate governance specialists
  • Investors
  • Proxy solicitors
  • Advisory firms
  • Corporate board members

The Activist Investor Conference 2024 will be held in New York City, United States on 21 Mar 2024.

Venue

  • Convene Midtown - 237 Park Avenue , 237 Park Avenue, New York City, New York, United States
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More Details

Prices:
695-1195 US Dollar (Estimated)
Exhibition:
No exhibition
Organizer:
DealFlow Events
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Event Categories

Business: Finance
Government & Global Issues: Economy

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