{"id":62638,"date":"2018-03-07T00:07:33","date_gmt":"2018-03-07T05:07:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=62638"},"modified":"2018-03-06T23:49:59","modified_gmt":"2018-03-07T04:49:59","slug":"activist-hedge-fund-steps-up-pressure-on-newell-brands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/03\/2018\/activist-hedge-fund-steps-up-pressure-on-newell-brands.html","title":{"rendered":"Activist Hedge Fund Steps Up Pressure on Newell Brands"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(New York Post) Activist investor Jeff Smith has \u201cserious concerns\u201d about Elmer\u2019s glue-maker Newell Brands\u2019 \u201cdysfunctional\u201d board. Smith\u2019s Starboard Value said Monday that it added two additional directors to its slate of nominees to overhaul Newell\u2019s board \u2014 bringing the total to 12&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2018\/03\/05\/activist-hedge-fund-steps-up-pressure-on-newell-brands\/\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(New York Post) Activist investor Jeff Smith has \u201cserious concerns\u201d about Elmer\u2019s glue-maker Newell Brands\u2019 \u201cdysfunctional\u201d board. Smith\u2019s Starboard Value said Monday that it added two additional directors to its slate of nominees to overhaul Newell\u2019s board \u2014 bringing the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-62638","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62638","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\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62638"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62638\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62639,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62638\/revisions\/62639"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62638"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}