
Sovereign wealth funds out of the supervisory boards: an appeal to Marco Buschmann and Theodor Weimer
Dear readers of GermanBoardNews, in the economic war between democracies and dictatorships, are companies now being targeted? The attack by Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund Temasek on Bayer Management Board member Werner Baumann makes me wonder. There are good reasons for Bayer’s criticism; I, too, am skeptical about some of its activities. But the timing raises serious questions (see our current analysis). Shareholder advocates have, in my view, rightly criticized the …
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