Hedge fund leads fight to seize Yahoo boardMarch 21, 2012 / 8:16 AM EDT / AP (AP) NEW YORK - One of Yahoo's (YHOO) major investors is urging shareholders to vote its four nominees on to the Internet company's board, launching a potentially nasty fight to transform the Internet ...
activist investor and fund manager Dan Loeb's call to Yahoo! to fire its chief executive officer (CEO) Scott Thompson due to an error in his resume. According to Yahoo!'s April 2012 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Thompson graduated from Stonehill College with a ...
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Hedge fund Third Point upped its battle with Yahoo's board by asserting that Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson does not have the computer science degree claimed on his resume. In aletterto Yahoo's board, Third Point CEO Daniel Loeb said that Thompson received a degree in accounting from Stonehill Col...
Third Point, which is engaging in a proxy battle with the Internet company, wants Thompson and another director to be gone by Monday.
Yahoo investor: CEO lied about tech degree Hedge fund leads fight to seize Yahoo board Yahoo shareholder blasts company for board snub Yahoo confirms misleading info on new CEO's resume Thompson's troubles revolve around an exaggeration about his education at Stonehill College, a small Catholic sch...
Two of those investors are Canyon Capital Advisors,one of the largershareholders in Yahoo, and a relatively small New York-based hedge fund called SpringOwl Asset Management, run by managing director and noted Yahoo critic Eric Jackson.
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But Mayer is the woman currently on the hot seat and shefaces a challenge from major investor Starboard Value. The hedge fund has been sharply, and publicly, critical of Yahoo's acquisitions during Mayer's watch, characterizing them as a waste of money that haven't improved the company's ...
Alts Digest: Hedge Fund Inflows Stall. This section offers news briefs on the alternative investment market as of April 30, 2012. Hedge fund inflows in the U.S. dropped to 2.3 billion U.S. dolla... Winfield,Carl - 《Money Management Letter》 被引量: 0发表: 2012年 ...