Hedge Fund Activism
2,933 views · Published 14 August 2014 · 8:17 · Indexed 31 October 2026
Channel: Duke University - The Fuqua School of Business · 2014 · Education
Join us for our August Fuqua Faculty Conversation with Alon Brav, Robert L. Dickens Professor of Business Administration, as he presents “Hedge Fund Activism.” You will learn about: - the emergence of hedge funds as key institutional shareholder activists - strategies that hedge fund activists employ and the types of firms they target - whether hedge fund activism enhances or destroys shareholder value both in the short and long term - changes in target firm profitability and impact on other firm policies subsequent to engagement with hedge fund activists Our live online session with Professor Brav will take place on Wednesday, August 27, at 12:00 p.m. EDT at https://events.fuqua.duke.edu/facultyconversations/2014/06/24/alon-brav/ To submit a question for Professor Brav,send an email to [email protected], or tweet them during the live session using #fuquaalumni.
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