Activist Investing Trends at European Annual Meetings: Lessons for US Companies

The dynamic world of activist investing is changing quickly with macroeconomic developments and shifting institutional investor interests. In 2023, emerging areas of focus and new campaign tactics have become especially progressive around the world. 

There are lessons that US public companies can learn from the latest trends and themes shaping the landscape of shareholder activism in the UK and Europe. In this webinar, we will examine the strategies employed by activist investors to influence corporate decision-making, and explore case studies that showcase successful campaigns, from the demands to how they prevailed. 

This webinar will equip you with the knowledge and tools to navigate the continuously changing realm of activist investing and unlock new opportunities for shareholder engagement. 

Topics: 

• The global activist investor landscape, from current state to future predictions, including evolving dynamics, strategies and tactics between activist, companies, institutional investors 
• Lessons for US public companies, including takeaways from European activist investor trends and relevance for US businesses 
• What European activist campaigns can tell us about investor expectations, from governance practices to shareholder rights to sustainability and other ESG considerations
• How global trends can help US companies enhance their shareholder engagement efforts, improve board and shareholder relationships and communications, and proactively address areas of potential concern
• E&S shareholder and board proposals trends and takeaways 
• Q&A session: Opportunity to ask questions and engage with industry activism expert 

Join this engaging session to stay ahead of the curve in today’s evolving corporate governance landscape.