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Stockpickr Staff

12/04/08 - 11:47 AM EST

Updated from 7:06 a.m. EST

Since most hedge funds get paid based on their returns for the year, managers who want to get the most out of a stock investment often turn to shareholder activism as a way to increase shareholder value and ultimately boost their returns.

Here at Stockpickr.com, we track all some of the latest activist situations for those interested in possibly piggybacking these activist funds.

To read more, visit Stockpickr.com.

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