{"id":39277,"date":"2013-11-21T08:30:15","date_gmt":"2013-11-21T13:30:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=39277"},"modified":"2013-11-21T08:30:15","modified_gmt":"2013-11-21T13:30:15","slug":"activist-pushing-for-change-at-darden-hires-outside-advisers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/11\/2013\/activist-pushing-for-change-at-darden-hires-outside-advisers.html","title":{"rendered":"Activist Pushing for Change at Darden Hires Outside Advisers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NYT &#8211; The activist hedge fund pushing for change at\u00a0Darden Restaurants\u00a0signaled on Thursday that it was ramping up its pressure.<\/p>\n<p>Barington Capital, which it owns over 2 percent of the restaurant group\u2019s shares,\u00a0announced\u00a0that it has hired the investment bank Houlihan Lokey to conduct \u201can independent review\u201d of its recommended changes to the company\u2019s strategy.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dealbook.nytimes.com\/2013\/11\/21\/activist-pushing-for-change-at-darden-hires-outside-advisers\/?_r=0\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NYT &#8211; The activist hedge fund pushing for change at\u00a0Darden Restaurants\u00a0signaled on Thursday that it was ramping up its pressure. Barington Capital, which it owns over 2 percent of the restaurant group\u2019s shares,\u00a0announced\u00a0that it has hired the investment bank Houlihan [&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-39277","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39277","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=39277"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39277\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39278,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39277\/revisions\/39278"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39277"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39277"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39277"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}