Activist hedge fund Starboard Value owns a little over 5% of AOL, and has been agitating since December for board changes and a refocused strategy. From a just-released 96-slide deck outlining its position, here’s Starboard’s problem with how AOL has handled The Huffington Post since acquiring it in February, 2011 for $315 million. Click to enlarge:
High bullish readings did not have any predictive value in the last two years.
For long-term investors, selling on fear and other emotional decisions can lead to major mistakes.
For the second quarter in a row, global forecasts are almost unchanged, which might seem at odds with market volatility.
Opal Financial Group is hosting an Emerging Managers Summit from June 8-10 in Chicago.
