At the height of the go-go 1980s, the Carter Organization was the breeding ground for many of today’s top proxy experts
You know the Donald (Trump) and the Don (Tony Soprano). What about IR’s own Don Carter? Some 20 years ago the eighth floor of 237 Park Avenue served as the nerve center for a takeover wave led by iconic figures such as Saul Steinberg, Irwin Jacobs, T Boone Pickens, James Goldsmith, Robert Maxwell, Carl Icahn and Rupert Murdoch.
At number 237 another iconic figure set up shop, transforming in just a few years the business of proxy solicitation dominated until then by DF King and Georgeson.
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