{"id":34231,"date":"2013-03-04T10:31:48","date_gmt":"2013-03-04T15:31:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=34231"},"modified":"2013-03-04T10:31:48","modified_gmt":"2013-03-04T15:31:48","slug":"market-chatter-agrium-issues-proxy-circular-slams-hedge-funds-break-up-plans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/03\/2013\/market-chatter-agrium-issues-proxy-circular-slams-hedge-funds-break-up-plans.html","title":{"rendered":"Market Chatter: Agrium Issues Proxy Circular, Slams Hedge Fund&#8217;s Break-Up Plans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The war of words between fertilizer maker Agrium Inc (AGU, AGU.TO) and its biggest shareholder, Jana Partners, escalated on Monday with Agrium slamming the hedge fund&#8217;s plan to split the company in a letter to investors ahead of its annual meeting next month,&#8221; Reuters reported.<\/p>\n<p>It reported: &#8220;Calgary, Alberta-based Agrium, which has begun mailing its proxy circular to shareholders ahead of the meeting on April 9, said Jana&#8217;s plan is an &#8220;ill-conceived scheme&#8221; that will destroy shareholder value.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nasdaq.com\/article\/market-chatter-agrium-issues-proxy-circular-slams-hedge-funds-breakup-plans-cm222857#.UTS7JjCG3wg\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The war of words between fertilizer maker Agrium Inc (AGU, AGU.TO) and its biggest shareholder, Jana Partners, escalated on Monday with Agrium slamming the hedge fund&#8217;s plan to split the company in a letter to investors ahead of its annual [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34231","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34231","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34231"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34231\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34232,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34231\/revisions\/34232"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34231"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34231"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34231"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}