Italian Boards’ strategies in their defense against activists

Investor activism is a reality in the Italian market as well.

Morrow Sodali Director Fabio Bianconi commented in Sole24Ore on the strategies the firm recommends to its corporate clients to fully understand their investors’ shareholder profiles, given the lack of public registers, and to check for any potential weaknesses on financial and non-financial factors. Both corporate governance and executive remuneration are of particular interest to activist hedge funds when deciding to act in relation to the management’s performance.

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