3 publicly disclosed transactions where Anson Funds played an advisory, financing or investing role, most recent first.
Aug 11, 2026
Lionsgate Studios
Activist shareholder (pushing for a sale) · Film and television
Anson, which took a stake in late 2024, is pressing Lionsgate to put itself up for sale: in a July 2026 letter to the board, portfolio manager Sagar Gupta argued the studio must reposition for AI or be sold. Lionsgate was separately reported to have held sale talks with France's Bollore Group. No deal has been announced.
Feb 10, 2026
Clear Channel Outdoor
Activist shareholder · Outdoor advertising
Buyer Mubadala
Mubadala reached a deal for Clear Channel Outdoor, reported at $6.2 billion, after Anson had publicly called for the company's sale.
May 28, 2025
InterRent REIT
Activist shareholder · Real estate (multifamily REIT)
Buyer Carriage Hill Properties
InterRent accepted a take-private bid from Carriage Hill Properties, reported at about $4 billion, after Anson built a stake of roughly 9% and pressed for a sale.
