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☆ Jim Cramer and the 'Squawk on the Street' team weigh in on Starboard's stake in Salesforce
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-18 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

In this videoShare Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailJim Cramer and the 'Squawk on the Street' team weigh in on Starboard's stake in Salesforce'Mad Money' host Jim Cramer and the 'Squawk on the Street' team discuss Starboard's investment in Salesforce.

☆ 3 takeaways from our daily meeting: Banks as market leaders, 3 trades and keeping CRM
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-18 | by ( Krystal Hur | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Every weekday the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a "Morning Meeting" livestream at 10:20 a.m. We like the banks here We're making 1 sale and 2 buys Don't sell CRM into strength 1. As a subscriber to the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer, you will receive a trade alert before Jim makes a trade. THE ABOVE INVESTING CLUB INFORMATION IS SUBJECT TO OUR TERMS AND CONDITIONS AND PRIVACY POLICY , TOGETHER WITH OUR DISCLAIMER . NO FIDUCIARY OBLIGATION OR DUTY EXISTS, OR IS CREATED, BY VIRTUE OF YOUR RECEIPT OF ANY INFORMATION PROVIDED IN CONNECTION WITH THE INVESTING CLUB.

☆ Activist investor Starboard takes stake in Salesforce
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-18 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

In this videoShare Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailActivist investor Starboard takes stake in SalesforceCNBC's David Faber joins 'Squawk Box' to report on Starboard's taking a stake in Salesforce.

☆ Activist investor Starboard has sizable stake in Splunk
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-16 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +1 min

Oct 16 (Reuters) - Activist investor Starboard Value LP has a nearly 5% stake in Splunk Inc (SPLK.O) and plans to push the software maker to take steps that would boost its share price, a source familiar with the matter said. Starboard and Splunk did not immediately respond to Reuters' requests for comment. Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com RegisterLast week, Splunk added two directors to its board, including a partner from Hellman & Friedman. The private-equity firm owns about 7.8% stake in the software maker. Last month, the activist hedge fund disclosed its stake in website development platform Wix, supporting Wix's bid to become profitable.

☆ Starboard snaps up a position in Wix, and building free cash flow may become a focal point
▼ + stars: | 2022-09-24 | by ( Kenneth Squire | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +7 min

Activist Commentary: Starboard is a very successful activist investor and has extensive experience helping companies focus on operational efficiency and margin improvement. Starboard has had a notable track record with web applications companies going back to 2004 with their 13D investment in Register.com. Starboard has extensive experience in helping companies optimize growth and margins, typically from a board level. There is one other similarity between Wix and many other Starboard activist positions. Ken Squire is the founder and president of 13D Monitor, an institutional research service on shareholder activism, and he is the founder and portfolio manager of the 13D Activist Fund, a mutual fund that invests in a portfolio of activist 13D investments.

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