What are the key governance risks leading to activist campaigns?
Activist investor campaigns have almost doubled over the past four years and will continue to grow.
How can companies protect themselves from activist investors?
Read our latest white paper where we analyzed the trends of 350+ global companies engaged with activist investors to learn about the key governance risks leading to activist campaigns.
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22%
of Board Members globally are women.
7%
of Leadership Roles of board chairs and lead directors globally are held by women.
21%
of Board Committee Members are women.
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