activist
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HoldCo Asset Management, the Fort Lauderdale, Fla.–based activist hedge fund known for engaging in campaigns to improve underperforming banks, is zeroing in on two new targets after its most active year yet.
From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026
In a draft email, that the prosecution said was recovered from this phone, he said he was a "human rights activist" who had been arrested in Kuwait.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
Snap’s layoffs also come after activist investor Irenic Capital Management took a stake in the company and called for the company to cut costs through layoffs and other efforts.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
We believe it’s important to clarify that activist investors do not necessarily target research directly.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
Gathered around Meredith’s hospital bed, leaders from three civil rights organizations—SCLC, SNCC, and CORE—vowed to complete the march for the fallen activist.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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