How Activists Are Impacting M&A Campaigns

The video discusses the evolving role of activists in the corporate world, highlighting their increasing influence on institutional investors and their acceptance as a permanent part of the business landscape. It explores the challenges faced by active money managers and the pressure on traditional institutions to engage more assertively with management teams. The video also delves into the collaboration between activists and institutional investors, emphasizing the intellectual exchanges and strategic partnerships that shape corporate strategies.

In what ways do activists bring value to the companies they target?

Discuss the impact of passive funds on the role of active money managers.