Proxy Partisans

This blog is about struggles for the control of corporations. For the most part, I'll focus on public corporations headquartered in the United States, issuing securities according to the rules stipulated by the SEC in Washington and (typically) governing their affairs by the laws and judicial decisions of the state of Delaware. My own prejudices are ... well, I think I'll let you work them out as we proceed day to day.

Saturday, November 26, 2022

Pascal and James: Apollo and Artemis

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For more than a century now, people have been intrigued by the comparison AND the contrast, of Pascal and William James, of the wager for G...
Saturday, November 11, 2017

Email from Wachtell Lipton

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Deal Activism:  Lessons from the EQT Proxy Contest           “Deal Activism,” in which activists invest to oppose announced deals, has b...
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Sunday, August 2, 2015

Embedding a Tweet

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Interesting infographic on blockchain use cases pic.twitter.com/iVTcV25hJl — jamie mcgurk (@jpm25) August 3, 2015 The idea here conce...
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Friday, May 15, 2015

Quick Course: 140 Years of Panic and Policy

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I originally wrote the following three years ago, for the financial blog AllAboutAlpha. The 140 years reference then worked well enough if o...
Tuesday, April 23, 2013

A Bad Case of Magical Thinking

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A FB friend shared something from an outfit called "Americans Against the Tea Party." It was something that was written/prepar...
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Thursday, April 4, 2013

A quote from Mises

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"The expressions solvency and liquidity are not always used correctly when they are applied to the circumstances of a bank. They ar...
Tuesday, January 1, 2013

Happy New Year 2013

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Okay, help me out here, informed readers. The 112th Congress formally comes to an end on January 3, when the new session's members ...
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Born in 1958, on the western side of the Tappan Zee, vocal at once, literate soon enough, and curious always. Mastodon
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