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These days it seems you can hardly open a newspaper and not see a headline about another Dutch company under siege. Questions are increasingly being asked in the Dutch business media and in corporate boardrooms: Do activist shareholders turn companies around or upside down? Are they destroyers of businesses or liberators of shareholder value? Are they shameless asset strippers or a blessing to the efficiency of the Dutch economy?
Shareholders in Dutch corporates have started to use their enhanced rights.
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