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Elliott plans to call for Southwest Airlines special meeting as soon as next week (update)
Adds Southwest response. Activist investor Elliot Investment Managements plans to call for a special meeting of holders of Southwest Airlines (NYSE:LUV) as soon as a next week as it attempts to replace several board members,
When Elliott Management calls, CEOs and boards listen. Southwest Airlines’ line is ringing
Southwest isn’t the only Texas company Elliott has invested in.
Southwest Airlines’ Activist Investor Is Pushing For A Special Meeting With Shareholders
Southwest has made policy changes, upended its board and had its chairman resign—but it’s not enough. Elliott Investment Management is still flexing for a proxy fight.
Southwest raises revenue outlook, reveals changes under pressure from activist hedge fund Elliott
The company says its business plan will rake in an additional $4 billion in earnings before interest and taxes by 2027.
Hedge fund Elliott poised for next step in Southwest Airlines power struggle
Elliott Investment Management told shareholders Tuesday it is ready to go to a proxy fight with Southwest Airlines.
Southwest Airlines says it will introduce assigned seats and premium perks in 2026
Southwest Airlines executives have unveiled their vision for turning the carrier into an airline gives passengers assigned seats, charges them extra for more legroom and offers red-eye flights but bag
Elliott to Seek Shareholder Vote on Southwest Air Board Overhaul
Activist investor Elliott Investment Management criticized Southwest Airlines Co.’s “haphazard” recovery strategy and said it plans to call a special shareholder meeting to vote on a potential overhaul of the carrier’s board.
Southwest Airlines activist investor Elliott wants a special meeting ahead of potential layoffs
A showdown between Southwest Airlines (LUV) and an activist hedge fund investor is finally coming to a head. Elliott Management says it plans to call a special shareholder meeting on Oct. 7 to secure control of the company.
Southwest's turnaround strategy lifts shares, activist investor Elliott shrugs
Southwest Airlines on Thursday unveiled a slew of measures to turn around its struggling business, including partnerships, ...
Southwest Airlines Lays Out Overhaul, and Stock Gains
The move, including service enhancements and share buybacks, came after the hedge fund Elliott Management called for cost ...
Southwest Airlines to Offer Assigned Seats and Premium Perks by 2026
Under assault from activist hedge fund Elliott Capital Management, the carrier's executives told a shareholder meeting that ...
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Elliott’s criticism of Southwest’s overhaul plan ‘inane’: CEO Bob Jordan
Southwest Airlines chief executive Bob Jordan blasted minority shareholder Elliott Investment Management's latest criticisms ...
Extra legroom, assigned seats, overnight flights: Inside Southwest Airlines' plan for its future
Extra legroom, assigned seats, overnight flights: Inside Southwest Airlines' plan for its future ...
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Southwest Leadership Makes Its Case With New Products, Capacity Cuts
Southwest executives rolled out changes to the carrier’s business model and made a case for the current leadership team to ...
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Activist slams 'reckless and chaotic' Southwest strategy
Elliott said it would continue to seek a board overhaul, escalating tensions in a showdown over the carrier’s future.
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Southwest Airlines Faces a Decisive Fight Over Its Future
What would it mean to run Southwest Airlines to Elliott’s liking? The firm offers a snapshot of its vision through a ...