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Paramount Skydance has been frantically begging activist investors for help with its Netflix battle

New York Post 14 Feb 2026
Bankers for Paramount Skydance have been actively looking for activist investors to help it upend Warner Bros ... Paramount Skydance CEO David Ellison, right, scored a minor victory when activist investor ...
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Warner Bros. Discovery board faces pressure as activist investor threatens to vote no on Netflix deal

The Brunswick News 12 Feb 2026
Activist investor Ancora Holdings Group is calling on the Warner Bros. Discovery board to consider a revised bid from Paramount Skydance and negotiate with the David Ellison-led company, or it says it will vote no on the proposed deal between ... .
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Activist Investor Pushes Warner to Walk Away From Netflix Deal

Wall Street Journal 11 Feb 2026
Ancora has built a roughly $200 million stake in Warner Bros. Discovery and favors a deal with David Ellison’s Paramount Skydance ... .
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Activist investor Elliott builds up stake in London Stock Exchange Group

The Guardian 11 Feb 2026
The activist investor Elliott Management has built up a “significant” stake in the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) and is engaging ...
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Activist Investor Ancora Holdings Builds $200 Million Warner Bros. Stake, Plans to Oppose Netflix Deal

The Wrap 11 Feb 2026
Activist investor Ancora Holdings has amassed a roughly $200 million stake in Warner Bros ... Investors can withdraw their tender at any time before the Feb ... The post Activist Investor Ancora Holdings Builds $200 Million Warner Bros.
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Warner Bros. Activist Investor Says Paramount Bid Is ‘Once in a Lifetime’ Opportunity

The Wrap 11 Feb 2026
Activist investor Ancora Holdings is interviewing director candidates as it considers launching a proxy fight against Warner Bros ... Activist Investor Says Paramount Bid Is ‘Once in a LifetimeOpportunity appeared first on TheWrap.
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Warner Bros. Discovery faces activist investor who backs Paramount Skydance’s rival bid over Netflix deal

New York Post 11 Feb 2026
Activist investor Ancora Holdings is gearing up to fight Warner Bros ... The activist investor also plans to continue buying Warner shares, according to the report ... the activist reviewed by the Journal.
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Activist investors do not plan to play nice this year as they eye more corporate breakups

Khaleejtimes 20 Jan 2026
Activist investors are planning to push more companies to sell or break up this year as deal activity heats up and opens a faster – and more profitable – way to realize gains, according to a dozen bankers, lawyers and investors who spoke to Reuters.
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Obituary: David Webb, Hong Kong Activist Investor Who Exposed ‘Enigma Network,’ Dies at 60

Caixin Online 15 Jan 2026
David Webb, the renowned activist investor whose forensic analysis of the Hong Kong stock market exposed complex webs of dubious ...
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Vocal Hong Kong activist investor David Webb dies at 60

Straits Times 14 Jan 2026
His probes into corporate malfeasance triggered regulatory probes in the city’s financial industry ....
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How activist investors plan to take on Big Oil at the 2026 AGM season

CNBC 14 Jan 2026
In its newly revised strategy, Dutch group Follow This said it would will focus on the financial risks associated with declining oil and gas demand ... .
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