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April 17, 2012 · 11:18 AM

Hedge Fund Activism in Technology and Life Science Companies — The Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance

Small business of-interest ……

Excerpt…….a review of campaigns of 33 hedge funds from 2005 through the end of 2011 indicates that hedge fund activism is not only a significant risk that technology and life science companies face, but one that may disproportionately target them relative to companies in other industries.

Read full article…….via Hedge Fund Activism in Technology and Life Science Companies — The Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation.

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