Stockpickr's Activist Track Stocks

Let's say that you randomly have breakfast with Warren Buffett and he tells you that he is going to "buy 25% of Burlington Northern(BNI Quote)." What are you going to do? Argue with one of the greatest investment minds out there? I think not. You're going to go out and buy Burlington Northern.

With that in mind, most activist investors have massive resources in terms of analysts, bankers and lawyers to help with proxy fights.

And since most hedge funds get paid based on their returns for the year, managers who don't want to underperform are now turning to shareholder activism as a way to increase shareholder value and ultimately boost their returns.

Here at Stockpickr.com, we track many of the Latest Activist Situations for those interested in piggybacking these funds. We highlight a few of those situations here. ...