BA Daily Read: Kroger vs. Icahn– A Closer Look at Board Nominees

by Joanna Makris | May 3, 2022 | ESG, Governance

Icahn makes a much stronger case on animal welfare than he does with Board nominees Proxy battle between Carl Icahn and Kroger: KR discloses board nominees. Supermarket chain The Kroger Co. (KR) disclosed the company’s proposed board nominees in a 14-A filing...

Nuclear Power is Back as NuScale Debuts in the Green

by Joanna Makris | May 3, 2022 | SPACs

Soundhound gets squeezed. And the rest of the day’s news in SPACs. ————————————————-Free Investor Resources from Boardroom...

Activist Alert: Western Digital

by Joanna Makris | May 3, 2022 | Activism, ESG, Featured

Amidst slowing consumer storage growth, Elliott wants to divest the company’s Flash business Elliott sends letter to Western Digital. Elliott, which holds a 6% stake in Western Digital (WDC), sent a letter to the company calling for a strategic review and...

Cannabis SaaS Play springbig Gets Valuation Haircut

by Joanna Makris | May 2, 2022 | SPACs

Valuation haircut for SaaS cannabis play springbig. 2 SPAC deals today. And the rest of the day’s news in SPACs. ————————————————-Free Investor Resources from...

SPAC Market Review – April 2022

by Joanna Makris | May 2, 2022 | Featured, SPAC Monthly Review, SPACs

A hawkish Fed and even more cautious SEC are slowing deals….but may raise the bar for more quality SPACs down the line. The month of April was nothing short of disastrous for the markets. The S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average posted the worst...