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STOCKHOLDER ACTIVIST [1 record]

Record 1 2007-12-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Investment
  • Social Movements
DEF

A person who attempts to use his or her rights as a shareholder of a publicly traded corporation to bring about social change.

OBS

The term can also refer to investors who believe that a company's management is doing a bad job and who attempt to gain control of the company and replace management for the good of the shareholders.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Investissements et placements
  • Mouvements sociaux
CONT

L'actionnaire activiste essaie d'influencer le comportement de l'entreprise en exerçant ses droits de propriété.

Spanish

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