In 2024, activist launched 745 campaigns globally, falling 88 campaigns short of 2023’s impressive 833 campaigns. Many activists reaffirmed their interest in companies with smaller market capitalization last year, and showed a keen interest in the APAC region.
The Asia-Pacific region is the only place where activists launched more campaigns this year compared to last—and over half of the region’s activity occurred in Japan.
Q4 Activity
Activists launched 165 campaigns globally in Q4, according to Bloomberg data. This number places Q4 in line with most Q4 campaign counts from 2017 to 2023, yet it’s not a standout quarter like Q4 ...
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