Based on research, "Making the Call: The Role of Long-term Institutional Investors in Activism" from FCLT Global explains why truly long-term institutional investors should think twice before jumping on the typically short-term-oriented activist shareholder bandwagon and offers frameworks for long-term asset owners and managers to help guide their decision-making as to whether and how to support activist agendas. The new toolkit also suggests tips for long-term-focused companies to mitigate activism risk and respond effectively to activist threats.
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