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Activist investors launch record number of campaigns in third quarter

In the third quarter of 2025, activist investors launched a record 61 campaigns, a significant increase from 36 in the same period last year, indicating a robust trend in corporate activism. Notably, Elliott Investment Management led the charge with nine new campaigns, while overall, activists secured 98 board seats and saw a nearly 50% rise in settlements in the U.S. This surge in activity has also resulted in a notable increase in chief executive departures, with 25 resignations recorded so far this year, approaching last year's total of 27.

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