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Managing Director, Special Situations at Prosek Partners. Wine collector. Crosswords. Opera. 504.

NYC
Joined December 2008
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California’s long overdue chardonnay renaissance may at last be under way bloom.bg/1NS1VjA
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Companies that reached out to investors to reassure them on #BlackMonday might have exacerbated the situation: prweek.com/article/1361580
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We've hit $2 trillion mark on global m&a, w/ activity up 53%. Competition, stock surge fuel boom in mergers on.wsj.com/1tfxw2y
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ISS and other proxy advisory firms might soon see new SEC disclosure guidelines amid criticism of their practices: on.wsj.com/1nKB0vi
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Battle Over Darden Leaves Little Room for Compromise nyti.ms/1lMfa53
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Activist Investor Calls for Darden to Consider a New C.E.O. nyti.ms/NT8Zkk
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In a lackluster spell for M&A, activist investors have been a rare bright spot. Our story: on.wsj.com/197Xn6S
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Activist investors gave a lift to U.S. mergers and acquisitions in 2013, an otherwise bleak period. on.wsj.com/1ayWoaQ
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MSCI Puts ISS on Block amid Proxy Firm Headwinds blogs.wsj.com/riskandcomplia… via @WSJRisk #execcomp #execpay #irchat
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Activist Pushes for Split of Darden Restaurants on.wsj.com/GOzUdv $DRI
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Pulitzer winners leave Times-Picayune for The Advocate bit.ly/190DhWf Don't think Newhouses planned on this one.
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It's time for the President to stand up and lead. Ending gun violence should be his number one priority: bit.ly/T0COh9 #Newtown
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Huge wine news on WSJ.com: Robert Parker's influential Wine Advocate is 1)Going online only 2)Moving to Singapore 3)Taking ads.
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Congrats 2 all Central Park Track Club runners on40th anniversary. A positive force in NYC track & running all these years.
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This happened because of you. Thank you.
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America today is what democracy is all about. There is blood on that ballot box. Many have died to protect your right. VOTE, VOTE, VOTE
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CJP rebrands as Prosek Partners dlvr.it/1rbfCJ
Check out our kickstarter page! Help us meet our goal and produce our show! kck.st/HqMfhZ via @kickstarter
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“I’m not gonna cede the wind or solar or battery industry to China or Germany.”—the President on his commitment to American clean energy
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