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It’s shaping up to be a busy activist season, which is producing some new
investor alliances.

Activist investors have increasingly been pulling pages out of the
private-equity playbook, a trend likely to continue, given synergies between the
two financial specialties.

Private-equity firms had nearly $2 trillion in dry powder looking for deals...

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