Noble's Battle for Survival After Years of Setbacks

The video discusses the rise of activism in Europe and the US, highlighting key players and cases such as Noble Group and PPG's attempt to acquire Akzo Nobel. It explores how activists influence corporate decisions and the challenges faced by corporate boards in dealing with activism.

What has been the trend regarding activists in corporate deals over the last few years?

How did Noble Group initially respond to Carson Block's report?

What is the significance of the Children's Investment Fund TCI in the context of the Safran and Zodiac deal?

In what ways are corporate boards becoming better educated at dealing with activists?

What challenges do companies face when dealing with activists, as illustrated by the case of Arconic?