Hestia Capital Nominates Seven Candidates For Election To Pitney Bowes' Board

RTTNews | 972 days ago
Hestia Capital Nominates Seven Candidates For Election To Pitney Bowes' Board

(RTTNews) - Hestia Capital Management, LLC, which is the third largest stockholder of Pitney Bowes, Inc. (PBI) and has a beneficial ownership position of approximately 7.2% of the Company's outstanding shares, announced Monday that it has nominated seven highly qualified and independent candidates for election to the Company's nine-member Board of Directors at the Company's 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.

Hestia has nominated seven candidates in order to enable two incumbents to continue to serve for continuity purposes. The Hestia slate includes Milena Alberti-Perez, Todd Everett, Carl Grassi, Katie May, Ken McBride, Lance Rosenzweig and Kurt Wolf.

Hestia said it has purposefully recruited a well-rounded slate of director candidates that possesses capital allocation acumen, corporate governance expertise, relevant sector backgrounds, operating and transaction experience and ownership perspectives - all of which are needed at Pitney Bowes.

read more
Major European Markets Close Slightly Weak

Major European Markets Close Slightly Weak

The major European markets closed slightly down on Friday as investors assessed recent moves of the central banks and weighed the potential impact of tariffs. A bit of profit taking also contributed to the market's weak close.
RTTNews | 1 day ago
TSX Marches On, Hits Fresh Record High; Materials Stocks Rally

TSX Marches On, Hits Fresh Record High; Materials Stocks Rally

The Canadian market is up firmly in positive territory a little past noon on Friday, extending recent gains, thanks largely to strong buying in the materials sector. Energy stocks are struggling for support due to weak oil prices. The mood remains fairly bullish amid expectations the Bank of Canada and the Federal Reserve will announce further easing this year to boost growth.
RTTNews | 1 day ago
Bank Of Japan Holds Rate Steady; Plans To Lower ETF Holdings

Bank Of Japan Holds Rate Steady; Plans To Lower ETF Holdings

The Japanese central bank left its key interest rate unchanged on Friday, as expected, but surprised markets with a decision to reduce the holdings of its massive stock of exchange-traded funds, suggesting that the monetary policy normalization is underway. The Bank of Japan policy board, led by Governor Kazuo Ueda, voted 7-2 to hold the uncollateralized overnight call rate at around 0.5 percen
RTTNews | 1 day ago
Bay Street Likely To Open On Subdued Note

Bay Street Likely To Open On Subdued Note

Canadian shares may open on a somewhat subdued note on Friday with investors reacting to retail sales data, and looking to take some profits following recent gains.
RTTNews | 1 day ago