Herald investors vote against Boaz Weinstein's revamp plan
Shareholders in Herald Investment Trust on Wednesday rejected a campaign by U.S. activist investor Saba Capital to overhaul ...
US hedge fund fails in battle with UK investment trust
A US hedge fund that declared war on seven British investment trusts has failed to oust the board of one of its targets.
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Saba Capital’s first battle over the board of a UK investment trust has failed, with investors widely rejecting its attempt ...
Boaz Weinstein Loses First UK Investment Trust Vote Showdown (1)
Boaz Weinstein lost a crucial vote to gain control of Herald Investment Trust, marking the hedge fund manager’s first defeat in an unprecedented weekslong campaign against seven London-listed funds.
Boaz Weinstein suffers big defeat in investment trust battle
Baillie Gifford partner Tom Slater, manager of the £12 billion Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust, last week revealed his personal opposition to Mr Weinstein’s attempt to oust the boards of the three ...
A U.S. Hedge-Fund Star Wants to Rescue British Investors. They Should Thank Him and Leave.
Boaz Weinstein, founder of Saba Capital Management, has a passion for arbitrage investing in closed-end funds. As he turns to ...
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What we learned from interviewing Saba
Given that Saba prefers trusts where a discount is "clean", ie where there is some clarity about the valuations on the ...
Baillie Gifford Posts Fresh Performance Data as Activist Spat Deepens
LONDON (Reuters) - Baillie Gifford U.S. Growth Trust, battling plans by U.S. activist Saba Capital to shake up its board, ...
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Herald defeats Saba in the first shareholder battle of seven
News archive including articles on Fund Managers, Fund Selection, Asset Allocation, Absolute Return, Offshore Investments, Tax Shelters, Insurance bonds. Herald defeats Saba in the first shareholder b ...
We have already made UK investors hundreds of millions of pounds through our actions, says Weinstein
Hedge fund manager Boaz Weinstein says that his proposal to unseat fund managers at seven UK investment trusts has already ...
Investment trusts under fire again — are they finally listening?
Saba, which owns 19-29 per cent of shares in each trust, is seeking to fire the boards, combine the trusts into a larger ...