| Shareholder Activism
August 2017: Significant activist filings
- Zero in M. Cap indicates that the company is no longer traded.
- M. Cap is as on filing date.
| wdt_ID | Date | Company Name | Ticker | M.Cap ($, mm) | Filer name | Title | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 31 Aug 2017 | ACORDA THERAPEUTICS INC | ACOR | 970 | SCOPIA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP | Scopia Capital increases its stake after urging Acorda Therapeutics to explore a sale | Link |
| 2 | 31 Aug 2017 | AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING INC | ADP | 47,313 | PERSHING SQUARE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P. | Pershing Square Capital Management issued a presentation on Automatic Data Processing | Link |
| 3 | 31 Aug 2017 | ENSERVCO CORP | ENSV | 24 | CROSS RIVER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | Cross River Capital Management increased its stake after gaining Board seat in Enservco Corp | Link |
| 4 | 31 Aug 2017 | FUSION TELECOMMUNICATIONS INTERNATIONAL INC | FSNN | 72 | UNTERBERG CAPITAL LLC | After expressing its interest to nominate candidates, Unterberg Capital reduced its stake significantly to 2.5% | Link |
| 5 | 31 Aug 2017 | REAL GOODS SOLAR INC | RGSE | 7 | IROQUOIS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | Iroquois Capital comments on Real Goods Solar’s 2017 annual meeting of shareholders | Link |
| 6 | 30 Aug 2017 | PERFUMANIA HOLDINGS INC | PERF (Bankruptcy) | 0 | NUSSDORF GLENN H | Perfumania Holdings is closing stores and filed for bankruptcy. | Link |
| 7 | 30 Aug 2017 | PROCTER & GAMBLE CO | PG | 225,000 | TRIAN FUND MANAGEMENT, L.P. | Trian launched proxy fight against Procter & Gamble | Link |
| 8 | 30 Aug 2017 | ADVISORY BOARD CO | ABCO (Acquired) | 0 | ELLIOTT ASSOCIATES, L.P. | Elliott Associates supports the company’s announcement of strategic alternatives | Link |
| 9 | 29 Aug 2017 | SITO MOBILE LTD | SITO | 92 | SINGER KAREN | Karen Singer reduced his stake in Sito Mobile to below 5% | Link |
| 10 | 29 Aug 2017 | TURKISH INVESTMENT FUND INC | TKF (Liquidation) | 0 | BULLDOG INVESTORS, LLC | Bulldog Investors increased its stake after having discussions with The Turkish Investment Fund | Link |