{"id":47130,"date":"2015-03-25T08:40:19","date_gmt":"2015-03-25T12:40:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=47130"},"modified":"2015-03-25T08:44:01","modified_gmt":"2015-03-25T12:44:01","slug":"hedge-fund-boss-steps-up-fight-for-bigger-vivendi-payout-to-shareholders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/03\/2015\/hedge-fund-boss-steps-up-fight-for-bigger-vivendi-payout-to-shareholders.html","title":{"rendered":"Hedge Fund Boss Steps Up Fight for Bigger Vivendi Payout to Shareholders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WSJ &#8211; A disagreement between Vivendi SA and one of its shareholders gathered pace on Tuesday, as a prominent U.S. hedge fund tried to rally support from other shareholders in its quest to obtain higher dividends, while Vivendi resisted.<\/p>\n<p>P. Schoenfeld Asset Management came to Paris with one main message: Vivendi should share its war chest with shareholders. \u201cThe amount of money in Vivendi\u2019s coffers is irrational,\u201d said the fund\u2019s chief executive, Peter Schoenfeld, in a meeting with journalists. \u201cThere is one clear issue: The dividend is inadequate.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/hedge-fund-boss-flies-in-for-vivendi-showdown-1427209449\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WSJ &#8211; A disagreement between Vivendi SA and one of its shareholders gathered pace on Tuesday, as a prominent U.S. hedge fund tried to rally support from other shareholders in its quest to obtain higher dividends, while Vivendi resisted. P. [&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-47130","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47130","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=47130"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47130\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47131,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47130\/revisions\/47131"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47130"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47130"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47130"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}