{"id":65306,"date":"2018-08-19T01:28:28","date_gmt":"2018-08-19T05:28:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=65306"},"modified":"2018-08-20T23:32:37","modified_gmt":"2018-08-21T03:32:37","slug":"starboard-eyes-symantec-board-seats-after-taking-stake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/08\/2018\/starboard-eyes-symantec-board-seats-after-taking-stake.html","title":{"rendered":"Starboard Eyes Symantec Board Seats After Taking Stake"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n(Reuters) Hedge fund Starboard Value LP has nominated five directors to Symantec\u2019s (SYMC.O) board after taking a 5.8 percent stake in the cybersecurity firm, it said on Thursday, upping pressure for moves to improve performance.<br \/>\nStarboard gave little indication in a regulatory filing here of detailed changes it would seek at the firm, saying only that it viewed the stock as cheap and would seek to &#8220;unlock value&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-symantec-starboard-stake\/starboard-eyes-symantec-board-seats-after-taking-stake-idUSKBN1L10EN\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Reuters) Hedge fund Starboard Value LP has nominated five directors to Symantec\u2019s (SYMC.O) board after taking a 5.8 percent stake in the cybersecurity firm, it said on Thursday, upping pressure for moves to improve performance. Starboard gave little indication in [&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-65306","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65306","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=65306"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65306\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65307,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65306\/revisions\/65307"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65306"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65306"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65306"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}