Boaz Weinstein has claimed Saba Capital Management has invested more than £2bn in as many as 50 London-listed companies, and that his actions have produced more than £600m for all shareholders, including pensioners and retail investors, in companies where he forced change. Weinstein has
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New York hedge fund Sessa Capital has increased its stake in Baillie Gifford US Growth to 7.7% ahead of the trust's pivotal leadership vote later this month. Sessa is believed to have teamed up with activist investor Saba Capital Management, which is making its third attempt to replace the board wit
Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust's strategy is at risk from Saba Capital Management's challenge to its board, according to new research from Investec. Research by Investec warned retail shareholders that Saba Capital has failed to offer a "credible alternative", pointing out they are being asked to "
The Association of Investment Companies (AIC) has called on shareholders to express their views on the future of Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust. Chief executive Richard Stone, pointed out that the trust returned 134% over the last years, and gave investors the opportunity to hold shares in listed a
The chair of Baillie Gifford US Growth Trust has called on retail investors to turn out in force to vote at next month's annual general meeting, warning that a low turnout could see Saba Capital Management take control of the trust. Tom Burnet told Scottish Financial News that retail investors are t
