Shutterstock’s CEO abruptly departs, insiders are dumping stock. Does this board have any new ideas or is everyone abandoning ship?
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BA Daily Read: Kroger vs. Icahn– A Closer Look at Board Nominees
In the battle between Icahn and Kroger, we take a close-up look at the grocery giant’s financial performance and governance. How well has the Kroger board done and how well do Icahn’s nominees stack up?
Activist Alert: Western Digital
With Elliott pushing storage supplier Western Digital to divest its Flash business, we take a closer look at financial performance and governance.
SPAC Market Review – April 2022
The market is a mess right now. A hawkish Fed and even more cautious SEC are slowing deals….but may raise the bar for more quality SPACs down the line.
Weekly Executive & Director Moves (Apr 29)
New CEOs at Denny’s and LoanDepot highlight this week’s moves. Can they help a turnaround?
BA Daily Read: Will a New CEO Serve Denny’s Stock a Grand Slam?
Denny’s (DENN) CEO John Miller retires later this year after more than a decade of solid performance. Who’s up for the challenge of reviving casual dining?
SPAC Analysis
Daily SPAC Update – September 4, 2024
DECA + Semnur Pharmaceuticals Deal. MITA and SKGR Extension Votes Set. IFIN DeSPAC. APXI Removes MultiplAI from Deal. GLLI PIPE. DYCQ LOI Announced.
Daily SPAC Update – September 3, 2024
Aspire Biopharma+PowerUp Acquisition Deal. TRTLF Deal Termination Becomes Mutual. MCAG Merger Agreement. NNAG Deal Termination. FIAC / DevvStream Deal Deck. SBXC Extension Approved.
Daily SPAC Update – August 30, 2024
Gigcapital7 $250M IPO. SPAC Deals: CCTS + Tembo, ANSC + Australian Food and Agriculture, MCAG + CUBEBIO. LPAA Separate Trading. PTWO Deal Approved.
Daily SPAC Update – August 29, 2024
CCTS $904M Deal with Tembo E-LV. MNTN Extension Approved. PTWO Deal Approved. PPHP Extension Vote. ACAB PIPE Announced. SIMA Separate Trading on Aug 30.