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As Activist Investor Calls For Sale, Yelp Hires Evercore

February 07, 2019
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As Activist Investor Calls For Sale, Yelp Hires Evercore

February 07, 2019
Yelp is preparing to fight an activist investor who is pulling for a board shake-up and a potential sale. According to CNBC, sources say that the review site has hired Evercore to help defend it against hedge fund manager SQN, which owns 4 percent of Yelp shares. Last month, SQN released a presentation citing the company’s […]