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Settian Capital May Push for Operational or Strategic Changes at Westwood Holdings Group Inc (WHG)
Key Summary: On August 4, 2025, Settian Capital (5%) stated that it may engage with management to propose actions aimed
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GAMCO Backs Hearst Acquisition of DallasNews (DALN) after price increase
Key Summary: DallasNews agreed to a $14.00 per share cash merger with Hearst on July 9, 2025, but MNG
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Stilwell intends to seek board representation at Lake Shore Bancorp, Inc (LSBK)
Key Summary: On July 31, 2025, Stilwell (9.4%) expressed intent to work with management and the board to enhance
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Whitebox and Highbridge Push Recapitalization at Electra Battery Materials (ELBM)
Key Summary: On July 24, 2025, Whitebox Advisors (9.9%) and Highbridge Capital Management (9.9%) disclosed active engagement with
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SandRidge Enters Confidentiality Agreement with Carl Icahn
Key Summary: On July 22, 2025, Carl Icahn and SandRidge entered into a confidentiality agreement tied to Brett Icahn’s
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Gerald J. Ford Opposes Hilltop Holdings (HTH) Board and Executive Pay in Proxy Vote
Key Summary: On July 17, 2025, Gerald J. Ford submitted proxies for the July 24 meeting to vote 15.6M
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Freeze Tag (FRZT) Executives Resign Following Shareholder Action; Louise Vardeman Joins Board
Key Summary: On July 10, 2025, shareholders led by Rob and Don Vardeman (65.92% voting power) submitted a consent
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Robert Leshner Seeks Board Overhaul and Strategic Shift at LQR House Inc (YHC)
Key Summary: On July 14, 2025, Robert Leshner (57%) launched a push to replace the board, pursue strategic alternatives, and
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Biglari Holdings withdrew their nomination of Sardar Biglari at Jack in the Box Inc (JACK)
Key Summary: Biglari Holdings: Filed 13D after poison pill (Jul 2025) signaling engagement on operations and governance; later nominated Sardar
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HCI Grove entered into a letter agreement with Grove Collaborative Holdings, Inc (GROV)
Key Summary: On July 8, 2025, Jason H. Karp and HCI Grove, LLC (5.4%) urged the Board to explore
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Bradley L. Radoff and JEC II Associates reached agreement with VirnetX Holding Corporation (VHC)
Key Summary: In early 2023, Bradley L. Radoff and JEC II Associates (6.6%) nominated Radoff and Torok for the
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Bradley L. Radoff and JEC II Associates reached an agreement with Sesen Bio, Inc (SESN)
Key Summary: Between September 2022 and February 2023, Bradley L. Radoff and JEC II Associates opposed the proposed merger between
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Bradley L. Radoff increased his stake after reaching agreement with Newpark Resources (NR)
Key Summary: In February 2022, Bradley L. Radoff disclosed a 5.5% active stake and engaged with the company on
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Roumell Asset Management reduced its stake to below 5% in Enzo Biochem (ENZ)
Key Summary: Between 2020 and 2022, multiple investors actively pushed for governance changes and strategic alternatives at the company. Harbert
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Hill Path Capital increased its stake after initiating discussions with Ruth's Hospitality Group (RUTH)
Key Summary: In November 2021, Hill Path Capital disclosed a 6% stake and indicated ongoing engagement with management and the
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Hill Path Capital increased its stake after securing a Board seat in SeaWorld Entertainment (SEAS)
Key Summary: Between 2016 and 2020, Hill Path Capital steadily increased its stake from 7.7% to 34.8%, joined
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Philotimo Fund reaches agreement with Orion Energy Systems, Inc. (OESX)
Key Summary: On January 3, 2023, Philotimo Fund and Charles McDulin (5.2%) entered into a cooperation agreement with the