Activist Investors Missing in Action

Many of the best-known activist hedge fund managers like Barry Rosenstein have gone quiet.

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A plucky young hedge fund manager publicly exhorts the management of a well-known U.S. retailer to get with the program and boost the company’s lagging share price by spinning off its real estate holdings.

The company ignores him.

So the manager raises the roof again — to no avail.

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