International Guide on Shareholder Activism & Engagement – Austrian Chapter by Christoph Nauer and Daniel Reiter from bpv Hügel

The guide provides an international overview to the latest corporate and regulatory developments relevant for activist investors and the companies affected by them in the fast-growing field of shareholder activism & engagement. The guide is published by Getting the Deal Through and edited by Arthur F. Golden, Thomas J. Reid and Laura C. Turano of Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP one of the most prestigious wall street law firms. Christoph Nauer and Daniel Reiter from bpv Hügel contributed the Austrian chapter.

Topics covered in the guide include the industries prone to shareholder activism, typical characteristics of activist shareholders, the operational, governance and socio-political focus of activist shareholders, strategies and tactics used by activist shareholders, strategies and tactics used in response by affected companies, disclosure and transparency requirements as well as duties of board members and directors and shareholder activists.

Link to GTDT