2021 Activist Investing Annual Review

The 2021 Activist Investing Annual Review, produced by Activist Insight in association with Schulte, analyzes trends in shareholder activism and ranks the top 10 activist investors as compiled and determined by Activist Insight. The ranking is based on the number of companies publicly subjected to activist demands, average size of targets, news stories generated and annualized total returns.

Marc Weingarten, co-chair of the firm’s global Shareholder Activism Group and Ele Klein, chair of the M&A and Securities Group, co-chair of the global Shareholder Activism Group and a member of the firm’s Executive Committee contributed expert commentary to the report. The publication also features interviews with Jim McNally, London-based shareholder activism, corporate and funds partner, Gayle Klein, partner and co-chair of the Litigation Group, and former Schulte partner Owen Schmidt.

Widely regarded as the dominant global law firm for activist investing, Schulte brings a sophisticated knowledge of market practices and unparalleled expertise in all areas related to activist investing. The firm has more than 30 years of experience advising clients on more than 1,000 shareholder activism matters, making Schulte one of the most experienced advisers to activists in the world. To visit Schulte’s Shareholder Activism Resource Center, click here.