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Callouts & quotes from 497+ activist slides

Every emphasised callout and every pulled quote, extracted slide-by-slide. Search by keyword, filter by slide type or by source.

Showing 481–497 of 497 matching "director"
quote ceo quote

"In the near future, the operating margin will reach around 80%. — Toshiyuki Iwata, PeptiDream Investor Relations Director"

PeptiDream, Inc. · 4587 JP Muddy Waters · p. 14
quote villain critique

"“No experience as CEO or senior executive level of a global company or director of a listed company” — Kao Corporation"

Kao Corporation · 4452.JP Oasis Management · p. 105
quote villain critique

"ASIC disqualifies former ASX listed Merlin Diamonds director Joseph Gutnick for four years — Media Release (24-041MR)"

Nova Minerals Limited · NVA Spruce Point Capital · p. 34
quote other

"“look[ing] forward to supporting the Company’s strategic direction.” — New Director (as noted in the announcement)"

Unknown · p. 5
quote villain critique

"“Vivendi is totally against the spin-off of Telecom Italia network” — Arnoud De Puyfontaine, CEO and TIM director"

Telecom Italia · TIT.MI Elliott Management · p. 21
quote transition

"actually, on the ground performing [to] that level of volume is extremely difficult. — Former Carvana Director"

Carvana Co. · CVNA Kerrisdale Capital · p. 4
quote villain critique

"Investors Generally Prefer That Independent Directors be a Substantial Majority of the Company's Board. — ISS"

Viacom · VIAB SpringOwl · p. 26
quote villain critique

"“Three independent directors” includes Mr. Kiefaber and Ms. Ogilvie, both of whom are already on the Board"

GCP Applied Technologies · GCP Starboard Value · p. 18
quote demand list

"The Company expects to replace that director, as it has done in the past — Taubman Centers, Inc. filing"

Taubman Centers, Inc. · TCO Land & Buildings · p. 1
quote ceo quote

"“AOL cannot commit to a specific profit number for any given period....” — Fred Reynolds (AOL Director)"

AOL, Inc. · AOL Starboard Value · p. 81
quote executive summary

"“There’s no validity to anything in the [Muddy Waters] report.” — John Lazar, Burford Director"

Burford Capital · BUR Muddy Waters · p. 2
quote other

"“look[ing] forward to supporting the Company’s strategic direction.” — New Director"

Southwest Airlines · LUV Carl Icahn · p. 5
quote other

"“look[ing] forward to supporting the Company’s strategic direction.” — New Director"

Southwest Airlines · LUV Elliott Management · p. 5
quote cover

"look[ing] forward to supporting the Company’s strategic direction. — New Director"

Southwest Airlines Co. · LUV Elliott Management · p. 1
quote villain critique

"“I don't know how they can make it” — Former Twist employee, director-level"

Twist Bioscience · TWST Scorpion Capital · p. 78
quote villain critique

"Glencore consistently lags in value creation — Teck Board of Directors"

Glencore Plc · GLEN Bluebell Capital · p. 6