Lionsgate Activist Investor Asks Studio to Consider Sale

Lionsgate Activist Investor Asks Studio to Consider Sale After Starz Separation
Anson Funds, which has become a top five shareholder in the Hollywood studio, also floated divestitures of its unscripted TV and 3 Arts businesses
Activist Investor Pushes Lionsgate to Consider a Sale
An activist investor has snapped up Lionsgate stock and is pushing leadership on a several paths, including a sale of the Jon Feltheimer-led studio after it has officially separated from Starz. Anson Funds Management - an alternative asset manager led by chief investment officer Moez Kassam with activism strategy run by Sagar Gupta - has nabbed a stake in the studio and is now one of the top shareholders of Lionsgate stock,
Activist investor Anson takes stake in Lionsgate Studios, may push for sale, Bloomberg News reports
Activist investor Anson Funds Management has taken a stake in Lionsgate Studios and is urging the company to consider a range of options, including a potential sale, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday,
Lionsgate Studios in Turmoil? Activist Investor Anson Urges Sale as ‘Megaflop’ Sparks Outrage
Activist investor Anson Funds Management has made headlines by acquiring a stake in Lionsgate Studios, urging the embattled media giant to explore a potential sale. According to a report from Bloomberg News,
Anson Funds Takes Lionsgate Studios Stake, May Push for Sale
Activist investor Anson Funds Management has taken a stake in the Lionsgate Studios Corp. and is speaking with the studio behind The Hunger Games and John Wick about ways to unlock value.
Lionsgate Studios gains as activist Anson Funds reveals stake, may push for sale
Lionsgate Studios (NASDAQ:LION) rose 1% after activist investor Anson Funds disclosed it had accumulated a stake in the movie and television studio. Anson argued that the studio behind "The Hunger Games" and "John Wick" is undervalued and should evaluate its options,
Starz CEO Pitches Wall Street Ahead of Lionsgate Separation, Calls Asset ‘Misunderstood’
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Starz CEO Jeff Hirsch Calls It Misunderstood Asset As He Pitches Wall Street On Standalone Stock
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