Matt Levine, Columnist

Maybe CEOs Are Fed Up With Shareholders

Is it wise to remove what was essentially a singular, albeit very limited, yardstick for measuring chief executive officers' performance?

August 19, 2019 at 6:00 PM UTC

By Matt Levine

Matt Levine is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist. A former investment banker at Goldman Sachs, he was a mergers and acquisitions lawyer at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz; a clerk for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit; and an editor of Dealbreaker.

Maybe CEOs have decided that shareholders are annoying. — Maybe CEOs have decided that shareholders are annoying.
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On the one hand, sure, yes, of course: