Activism Preparation & Defense
Our expert Activism Preparation and Defense teams assist in developing robust defense tactics, engaging with key stakeholders, and navigating complex negotiations to protect and enhance shareholder value. By leveraging our extensive experience and insights, we help companies maintain control, mitigate risks, and achieve favorable outcomes in the face of activism challenges.
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Activism Preparation, Watch & Defense
Comprehensive knowledge of a company’s shareholder base is the foundation of any shareholder engagement strategy. We use proprietary data and technology to provide real-time insights into shareholder dynamics and potential activist activities. Our expertise includes detailed profiling for tailored investor engagement strategies, ensuring companies are well-prepared for governance challenges and market risks.
Strategic Consulting & Shareholder Engagement in Proxy Contests
We provide strategic counsel across a host of disciplines and high conflict situations. In a contested situation engagement, our team mobilizes quickly to assess the situation and develop a strategic plan to best position the client to achieve its desired outcome. With vast experience in proxy fights and contested mergers or acquisitions, we work closely with companies as well as their external advisors, to spearhead the Company’s strategy and formulate effective plans to combat unwanted shareholder overtures.
Proxy Advisory Firm Engagement
With deep expertise and experience as the premier global proxy solicitation firm, we can guide clients in the essential messaging to be communicated to their shareholders via the proxy statement, fight letters, and other voting materials. With years of insight into the institutional shareholder voting practices globally, we are uniquely qualified to assist clients with the entire proxy process, from the development of materials through the solicitation itself.
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