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Activist investor Barington Capital Group wants to push out the chief executive officer of casket-maker Matthews International Corp. and will nominate three board members as part of a proxy fight with the company.

(Bloomberg) -- Engaged Capital believes NCR Atleos Corp. and NCR Voyix Corp., which were broken out of NCR Corp., could attract buyout interest from

Jana Partners has amassed a stake in insurer Markel Group Inc. and is pushing the specialty insurance company to explore a separation or sale of its private investments business, according to Scott Ostfeld, managing partner at the activist investment firm.

(Bloomberg) -- Engaged Capital believes NCR Atleos Corp. and NCR Voyix Corp., which were broken out of NCR Corp., could attract buyout interest from financial or strategic buyers if the market doesn't begin to properly value the businesses, the activist investor said during the Bloomberg Activism Forum 2024 on Tuesday.

The market hasn’t yet recognized the value that will be created by packaging company Amcor Plc’s $8.4 billion takeover agreement last month for Berry Global Group Inc., Ancora said at the Bloomberg Activism Forum 2024.

Activist Anson Takes Lionsgate Studios Stake, May Push for Sale

Alta Fox Capital Management LLC plans to nominate director candidates to the board of Daktronics Inc. after first amassing a stake in 2022, the activist investor said at the Bloomberg Activism Forum 2024.

(Bloomberg) -- Jefferies Financial Group Inc.'s co-head of global investment banking Alejandro Przygoda is leaving the firm, according to people with knowledge of the matter.

The main owner of US chocolate maker Hershey Co. has rejected a preliminary takeover offer from Mondelez International Inc., people familiar with the matter said, potentially ending a fresh pursuit that would’ve created a food giant with combined sales of almost $50 billion.

(Bloomberg) -- The main owner of US chocolate maker Hershey Co. has rejected a preliminary takeover offer from Mondelez International Inc., people familiar with the matter said, potentially ending a fresh pursuit that would've created a food giant with combined sales of almost $50 billion.