Karrin Powys-Lybbe

Feb 8, 2023 | lexology.com | John Emanoilidis |Andrew Gray |Michael D. Amm |Karrin Powys-Lybbe |Rima Ramchandani |David Judson

Rising interest rates, record inflationary pressures and world events have converged to create uncertainty and volatility in equity markets. Some stocks have experienced steep declines in trading prices, in many cases, significantly at odds with views of fundamental values. This creates an environment conducive to unsolicited M&A transactions and activist investor campaigns.