DealLawyers.com Blog

June 10, 2009

Monitoring Activist Activity

During this podcast, Mary Beth Kissane of Walek Associates analyzes how companies should be monitoring shareholder activist activity, including:

– How do hedge funds have such a solid activism record?
– What should companies do to prepare for an activist attack?
– Who within the company owns the “monitoring activists” task?
– Who within the company should be dealing with the financial press?
– Who is the “financial press” these days? Bloggers included? Social media?