Strategy & Execution
Activist Investors: How to Prepare Before They Engage Your Company
Activism is at record levels, led by North America. What activists target, how the rules have changed, and how investor relations heads can engage first. The report sets out the considerations and practical implications discussed in the article.
- Format
- PDF · 14 pages
- Published
- Published Oct 2026
- Article
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What's inside
- 01Activism has become a permanent feature of the market, not a cycle
- 02North America is where the pressure is concentrating
- 03Activists are targeting capital allocation, M&A and the CEO
- 04Universal proxy has changed the economics of a contest
- 05Value gaps are visible to activists before they are visible to boards