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Comment: Activist investors winning without fighting, but that might change

By Jason Booth ( April 9, 2019, 22:09 GMT | Comment) -- Shareholder activism slowed in the first quarter of 2019, with fewer contests launched and fewer 13D forms filed than in past years. Yet the sector saw a strong rebound in returns. Starboard’s bloodless victory at Cerner is the latest example of how funds are winning without fighting, at least for now.Shareholder activism slowed in the first quarter of 2019, with fewer contests launched and fewer 13D forms filed than in past years. Yet the sector saw a strong rebound in returns. Starboard’s bloodless victory at Cerner is the latest example of how funds are winning without fighting, at least for now....

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