Tag: Alden Global Capital
Lee Enterprises faces new pressure from different hedge fund
Davenport-based newspaper publisher Lee Enterprises has survived one fight with a hedge fund. Now, a second round of fighting with a different hedge fund...
Lee directors re-elected at annual meeting
Shareholders for Davenport-based newspaper publisher Lee Enterprises on Thursday, March 10, overwhelmingly voted to re-elect the company’s three director nominees – Chairman Mary Junck,...
Hedge fund loses another lawsuit against newspaper publisher
A judge has tossed a second lawsuit brought against a Davenport-based newspaper publisher by a hedge fund.
Lee Enterprises officials said a Delaware judge on...
Judge: Alden missed deadline to get candidates on Lee board
Davenport newspaper publisher Lee Enterprises correctly followed its bylaws when it rejected a hedge fund’s efforts to nominate two candidates to Lee’s board of...
Seize this opportunity
When consultant Tom Murphy came to Moline in July 2019 he advised Moline leaders to “go for the spectacular” in reimagining a Mississippi riverfront...
Lee 1Q report: Digital growth, print decline
Local newspaper publisher Lee Enterprises on Thursday reported what it calls “another strong quarter of progress” with growth in its digital market, but declines...
Alden seeks support for its nominees to Lee board
The hedge fund looking to take over a Davenport-based newspaper publisher is urging shareholders to approve its potential new members to the Lee Enterprises...
Lawsuit filed after Lee rejects takeover bid
The hedge fund trying to take over a Quad Cities newspaper publishing company has filed a lawsuit after Lee Enterprises rejected its takeover bid.
In...
Lee rejects Alden takeover bid
Davenport-based newspaper publisher Lee Enterprises has formally rejected a takeover proposal from hedge fund Alden Global Capital.
The Lee Enterprises Board of Directors unanimously voted...
Lee rejects board nominations from Alden
Davenport-based newspaper publisher Lee Enterprises on Friday rejected a would-be buyer's attempt to nominate three new members to the Lee board next year. Lee...