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		<title>The Strategic Blind Spots Attracting Shareholder Activists</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[2025 was a record year for shareholder activism. Over 255 campaigns were launched globally in the most prolific year to date. Activity in the United States was up 28 percent year over year; Japan reached its own record with 56 new campaigns. Activist investing has never been more accessible. In 2025, 29 percent of campaigns [&#8230;]]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<hgroup><em>Posted by Victoria Tellez, FCLTGlobal, on Sunday, August 23, 2026 </em><div class='e_n' style='background:#F8F8F8;padding:10px;margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:10px;text-indent:2.5em;'><strong style='margin-left:-2.5em;'>Editor's Note: </strong> <p style="margin:0; display:inline;"><a href="https://www.fcltglobal.org/team-member/victoria-tellez/">Victoria Tellez</a> is the Research Director at FCLTGlobal. This post is based on her FCLTGlobal memorandum.</p>
</div></hgroup><p>2025 was a record year for shareholder activism. <a href="https://www.lazard.com/research-insights/annual-review-of-shareholder-activism-2025/">Over 255 campaigns were launched globally</a> in the most prolific year to date. Activity in the United States was up 28 percent year over year; Japan reached its own record with 56 new campaigns.</p>
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