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When Knight-Ridder’s Largest Shareholder Told the Company To Sell Itself, The Shares of Most Newspapers Companies Jumped In the Hope This Was the Start of Good Times Ahead. Actually It Was The Start of That Shareholder Dumping Some $2 Billion Worth of Shares Involving Nine Newspaper Groups.
Philip M. Stone February 20, 2006
Last November, the largest shareholder in US newspaper shares shocked Wall Street by demanding that Knight-Ridder (K-R) put itself up for sale to enhance shareholder value. The next two largest shareholders joined in and the die was cast. Shares in K-R and most other publicly quoted companies rose strongly and immediately on the hope this was just the start of improving shareholder value for that market sector.

 

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