{"id":7760,"date":"2008-05-22T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-05-22T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T04:00:00","slug":"hedge-funds-urge-csx-shareholders-to-elect-their-board-slate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/05\/2008\/hedge-funds-urge-csx-shareholders-to-elect-their-board-slate.html","title":{"rendered":"Hedge funds urge CSX shareholders to elect their board slate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CNN Money- Two hedge funds urged shareholders of CSX Corp. on Tuesday to elect their minority slate of five board candidates, arguing that their nominees have more industry experience and a greater financial stake in the railroad operator. <\/p>\n<p>The hedge funds are TCI, which manages The Children&#8217;s Investment Master Fund, and 3G Capital.<\/p>\n<p>In October, TCI asked CSX&#8217;s board to separate the roles of chairman and chief executive, add new directors with railroad experience and present a plan to improve operations. In December, they jointly nominated the minority board slate.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/news_land.php?i=http:\/\/money.cnn.com\/news\/newsfeeds\/articles\/apwire\/a0741fd168af28bb25f6d709f6189f10.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CNN Money- Two hedge funds urged shareholders of CSX Corp. on Tuesday to elect their minority slate of five board candidates, arguing that their nominees have more industry experience and a greater financial stake in the railroad operator. The hedge [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[156,237,242,241,243,238,239,240],"class_list":["post-7760","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated","tag-brian-l-roberts","tag-deviations","tag-img-src","tag-japanese-government","tag-percent-stake","tag-robert-shaye","tag-stock-fund","tag-us-congress"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7760","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7760"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7760\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7760"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7760"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7760"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}