Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. A week before Christmas, Boaz Weinstein launched co-ordinated campaigns to oust the boards of seven UK ...
Wall Street raider Boaz Weinstein has suffered a stinging defeat after shareholders once again decisively rejected his plans to oust the boards of two investment trusts. Baillie Gifford US Growth ...
The chair of Edinburgh Worldwide investment trust (EWI), Jonathan Simpson-Dent, has struck back at the criticisms of the UK investment trust sector made by Boaz Weinstein, CEO of US hedge fund Saba ...
Marc Lasry, the former owner of the National Basketball Association's Milwaukee Bucks; and Dan Gilbert, owner of the NBA's Cleveland Cavaliers. Cosm is already thinking about another capital round ...
Following Saba’s defeat in six out of seven trust votes, some industry figures have been quick to tout it as a ‘famous victory’ for the retail investor and the sector alike. Really?
The hedge fund, led by founder Boaz Weinstein, had built up big stakes in the seven trusts: Baillie Gifford US Growth, Keystone Positive Change, Edinburgh Worldwide, Herald, European Smaller ...
Marc Lasry, the former owner of the Milwaukee Bucks, and Linda Henry, a Fenway Sports Group partner and the owner and CEO of Boston Globe Media, are also among the league’s investors.
Hedge fund Saba - run by prominent investor Boaz Weinstein - is attempting to overhaul seven UK trusts over performances it has said ranged from "underwhelming" to "disastrous". Weinstein previously ...
Two investment trusts run from Edinburgh have seen off attempts by US hedge fund manager Boaz Weinstein to oust their boards and take control of them as part of a campaign that has rocked the sector.