Below is a summary list of investments made by shareholder activists during January. This information was extracted from Hedge Fund Solutions' Catalyst Equity Research Report (TM), a free in-depth weekly research on activist investments.
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| Ticker | Company | Activist Investor |
| ABVA | Alliance Bankshares Corp | John Edgemond |
| AMLN | Amylin Pharmaceuticals | Carl Icahn; Eastbourne Capital |
| AVGN | Avigen Inc. | Biotechnology Value Fund |
| BIOD | Biodel Inc | Moab Partners |
| BKS | Barnes & Noble, Inc | Yucaipa Companies |
| CHUX | O'Charley's Inc | Crescendo Partners |
| CITZ | CFS Bancorp | Financial Edge Fund |
| CLCT | Collectors Universe | Shamrock Activist Fund |
| CNBC | Center Bancorp | Lawrence Seidman |
| CPWM | Cost Plus Inc | Stephens Investment Holdings |
| CRGN | CuraGen Corp | DellaCamera Capital |
| CTO | Consolidated Tomoka Land Co | Wintergreen Advisers |
| CWLZ | Cowlitz Bancorporation | Crescent Capital |
| DFZ | R.G. Barry Corporation | Mill Road Capital |
| DITC | Ditech Networks | Lamassu Holdings |
| EDCI | EDCI Holdings | Chapman Capital |
| ENZN | Enzon Pharmaceuticals | DellaCamera Capital; Carl Icahn |
| EPL | Energy Partners | Wexford Capital |
| FNHM.OB | FNBH Bancorp | Andrew Parker |
| FSBI | Fidelity Bancorp | Finacial Edge Fund |
| FSCI | Fisher Communications | Gamco Investors |
| FSFG | First Savings Financial Group | Joseph Stilwell |
| GET | Gaylord Entertainment | TRT Holdings |
| ICGN | ICAgen Inc | Xmark Opportunity Partners |
| INFS | InFocus Corp | Nery Capital Partners |
| ISH | International Shipholding Corporation | Liberty Shipping Group |
| JTX | Jackson Hewitt Tax Service | Shamrock Activist Value Fund |
| KANA | Kana Software Inc | KVO Capital Management |
| KFS | Kingsway Financial Sevices | Joseph Stillwell |
| KONA | Kona Grill | Mill Road Capital |
| LAQ | The Latin America Equity Fund | City of London Investment Management |
| MGAM | Multimedia Games Inc | Dolphin Limited Partnership |
| MIPI | Molecular Insight Pharmaceuticals | David Barlow |
| NDD | Neuberger Berman Dividend Advantage | Western Investment |
| NTII | Neurobiological Technologies | Highland Capital Management |
| NTMD | Nitromed Inc | Deerfield Capital Management |
| OFIX | Orthofix | Ramius Capital |
| PIF | Insured Municipal Income Fund Inc | Bulldog Investors |
| PPCO | PenWest Pharmaceuticals | Perceptive Advisors; Tang Capital Partner |
| PRSC | Providence Service Corp | 73114 Investments |
| PRXI | Premier Exhibitions, Inc | Sellers Capital |
| QDHC | Quadramed Corp | BlueLine Capital |
| RDC | Rowan Companies | Steel Partners |
| SLTC | Selectica Inc | Trilogy |
| SONS | Sonus Networks | Legatum Limited |
| SSE | Southern Connecticut Bancorp | Lawrence Seidman |
| SUAI | Specialty Underwriters Alliance | Hallmark Financial Services |
| SUG | Southern Union Co | Sandell Asset Management |
| SUMT | SumTotal Systems | Discovery Capital |
| SUTM.PK | Sun Times Media Group | Davidson Kempner Partners |
| TEC | Teton Energy Corp | First New York Securities |
| TESS | Tessco Technologies | Discovery Equity Partners |
| TIER | Tier Technologies Inc | Parthenon Capital |
| TMI | TM Entertainment & Media | Bulldog Investors |
| TRGL | Toreador Resources | Nanes Delorme Partners |
| TRMA | Trico Marine Services | Kistefos AS |
| TUTR | Plato Learning | Stephen Becker |
| TWMC | TransWorld Entertainment | Riley Investment Management |
| VLCY.PK | Voyager Learning Company | FoxHill Opportunity |
| WFMI | Whole Foods Market Inc | Yucaipa Companies |
| WMPN.OB | William Penn Bancorp | Joseph Stilwell |
| WOC | Wilshire Enterprises | Bulldog Investors |
| WRLS | Telular Corp | Simcoe Partners |
| YSI | U-Store-It Trust | Todd Amsdell |
| ZEP | Zep Inc. | Gamco |
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