Redbox shakes up its board, Activision Blizzard does the same and the rest of this week’s moves.
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Boardroom Alpha Daily Read
Board blow-up at Redbox Entertainment. Mill Road Capital Pushing for a Sale of Big Lots. Happy Earth Day! A perfect time to tune into our latest ESG podcast.
Mill Road Capital Pushing for Sale of Big Lots
Mill Road Capital wants Big Lots to pursue a sale-lease back to monetize its assets ahead of a sale of the company. Is what’s good for the goose good for the gander?
The ESG Revolution Has Begun – Andrew Behar of As You Sow Joins the Podcast
Are public companies really leaning in to a more suitable, socially responsible future? Boardroom Alpha sat down with Andy Behar, CEO of non-profit shareholder advocacy organization As You Sow, to discuss some of the key ESG issues investment managers are tackling today.
Boardroom Alpha Daily Read
Amazon makes an even bigger renewable push. A timely Board refresh at Activision Blizzard.
Tidying Up: Activision Blizzard Refreshes Board Ahead of Microsoft Deal
Swirling in a sexual harassment crisis and amidst shareholder scrutiny of the Microsoft acquisition, the video game maker makes a timely Board refresh. Will the latest housecleaning be enough?
SPAC Analysis
Daily SPAC Update – August 22, 2024
Inflection Point (IPXX) + USA Rare Earth and Yotta Acquistion (YOTA) + DRIVEiT Financial Auto Group Deals Announced. ISRL / Pomvom Deal Terminated. YOTA Extension Vote. CLOE Vote Postponed.
Daily SPAC Update – August 21, 2024
CSLM Acquisition Extends w 3.3M Redemptions. YOTA Adjourns Vote to August 22. KCGI Liquidation.
Daily SPAC Update – August 20, 2024
ATMV Alphavest + AMC Corporation in $175M AI-Vision Deal. NOVV, MNTN Set Vote Dates. GTAC + Tyfon Culture Deal Terminated. CVII + CorpAcq Deal Terminated. YOTA Extension Vote Today.
Daily SPAC Update – August 19, 2024
NOVV Deal Vote Set. CVII Terminates Deal and Will Liquidate. FEXD To Liquidate. YOTA Vote Adjourned to August 20.