stake
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With SpaceX reportedly looking at a $1.75 trillion valuation and the funds with stakes having exploded higher, the biggest gains for investors may have already come in the private markets.
From Barron's
Activist hedge fund ADW Capital, which holds a 2.5% stake in Driven Brands, is pushing the company to explore a sale or breakup.
“The biggest, best company in the world gets to see all your research. If you don’t do the deal after that, you’ll be crushed. It was high stakes for us.”
Earlier this month, Ruger said Beretta was seeking to gain control through discounted share purchases and outsize governance rights, after building its stake to nearly 10% and nominating four directors to the board.
“When you step on that beach, the stakes are so much higher,” he explains.
From Los Angeles Times
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