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Daniel Loeb’s hedge fund Third Point is building a stake in Sony to push for changes, Reuters reported on April 8 citing people familiar with the matter.

Third Point’s stake in the $58 billion Japanese firm could not be learned but the hedge fund is raising money so it can buy more Sony shares, Reuters said.Third Point amassed a stake in Sony in 2013. Loeb called for a partial breakup of the company including an initial public offering of its entertainment business. Third Point exited Sony a year later after the unsuccessful campaign.

 

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