{"id":45107,"date":"2014-11-20T05:54:30","date_gmt":"2014-11-20T10:54:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=45107"},"modified":"2014-11-20T05:54:30","modified_gmt":"2014-11-20T10:54:30","slug":"hedge-fund-livermore-calls-for-board-change-at-volt-information","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/11\/2014\/hedge-fund-livermore-calls-for-board-change-at-volt-information.html","title":{"rendered":"Hedge fund Livermore calls for board change at Volt Information"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reuters &#8211; Hedge fund Livermore Partners is pushing for change at U.S. staffing services provider Volt Information Sciences Inc , setting the stage for a potential proxy battle if the company does not act on its demands.<\/p>\n<p>The fund called on Wednesday for Volt to overhaul its board by adding independent directors. It also wants it to sell non-core assets and buy back stock, said David Neuhauser, Livermore&#8217;s managing director.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2014\/11\/19\/volt-info-activism-livemore-idUSL2N0T233220141119\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reuters &#8211; Hedge fund Livermore Partners is pushing for change at U.S. staffing services provider Volt Information Sciences Inc , setting the stage for a potential proxy battle if the company does not act on its demands. The fund called [&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-45107","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45107","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=45107"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45107\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45108,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45107\/revisions\/45108"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45107"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45107"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45107"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}