{"id":8719,"date":"2023-01-23T13:37:54","date_gmt":"2023-01-23T12:37:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/23\/activist-investor-elliott-takes-stake-in-slack-owner-salesforce\/"},"modified":"2023-01-23T13:37:54","modified_gmt":"2023-01-23T12:37:54","slug":"activist-investor-elliott-takes-stake-in-slack-owner-salesforce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/23\/activist-investor-elliott-takes-stake-in-slack-owner-salesforce\/","title":{"rendered":"Activist investor Elliott takes stake in Slack owner Salesforce"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>US investment group typically buys stakes in underperforming firms and seeks changes to way they are run<\/p>\n<p>The US activist investor firm Elliott Investment Management has taken a multibillion-dollar stake in Salesforce, the business software company that owns the Slack messaging platform.<\/p>\n<p>Elliott, which typically buys stakes in underperforming companies and seeks changes to the way they are run, said it was looking forward to working \u201cconstructively\u201d with the San Francisco-based company, without revealing any strategic proposals.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/2023\/jan\/23\/activist-investor-elliott-stake-slack-owner-salesforce\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/15a1aea616c3aec924f08e0d5b5b38986d566497\/11_0_3202_1922\/master\/3202.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=c99876589f5bc83a16d25463990978be\" title=\"Activist investor Elliott takes stake in Slack owner Salesforce\" \/>US investment group typically buys stakes in underperforming firms and seeks changes to way they are run<br \/>\nThe US activist investor firm Elliott Investment Management has taken a multibillion-dollar stake in Salesforce, the business software company that owns the Slack messaging platform.<br \/>\nElliott, which typically buys stakes in underperforming companies and seeks changes to the way they are run, said it was looking forward to working \u201cconstructively\u201d with the San Francisco-based company, without revealing any strategic proposals. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US investment group typically buys stakes in underperforming firms and seeks changes to way they are run The US activist investor firm Elliott Investment Management has taken a multibillion-dollar stake in Salesforce, the business software company that owns the Slack messaging platform. Elliott, which typically buys stakes in underperforming companies and seeks changes to the &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/23\/activist-investor-elliott-takes-stake-in-slack-owner-salesforce\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Activist investor Elliott takes stake in Slack owner Salesforce<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":8720,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8719"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8719"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8719\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8720"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8719"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8719"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8719"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}