Activist investors are coming for businesses in 2022

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In 2022 and beyond, the rise of activist investing will empower everyday consumers to call for change - and businesses need to be ready, writes Tulipshare CEO Antoine Argouges

For many people, buying shares is not an act typically associated with activism. That's probably because it doesn't occur to many retail investors that they could have a say in how businesses are run,...

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