Below is a summary list of 58 companies targeted by 61 shareholder activists during April.This information was extracted from Hedge Fund Solutions' Catalyst Equity Research Report, a free in-depth weekly research on activist investments.
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| Ticker | Company | Investor |
| ABTL | Autobytel Inc | Trilogy Enterprises |
| AMLN | Amylin Pharmaceuticals | Carl Icahn |
| ASPM | Aspect Medical Systems | First Manhattan Co |
| ASUR | Asure Software Inc | Red Oak Partners |
| BASI | Bioanalytical Systems | Peter Kissinger |
| BBEP | BreitBurn Energy Partners, L.P. | Baupost Group |
| BCSB | BCSB Bancorp Inc. | Financial Edge Fund |
| CHE | Chemed Corp [Download an In-Depth Analysis] | MMI Investors |
| CHG | CH Energy Group Inc | GAMCO Investors |
| CHIC | Charlotte Russe Holding Inc | KarpReilly Capital Management |
| CLHI.PK | CLST Holdings | Red Oak Partners |
| COHM.PK | Coachmen Industries | Gamco Investors |
| CPY | CPI Corp | Ramius Capital |
| CWLZ | Cowlitz Bancorporation | Crescent Capital |
| DAVE | Famous Daves of America | Vicuna Advisors |
| DCS | Dreman/Claymore Dividend & Income Fund | Bulldog Investors |
| DFZ | R.G. Barry | Mill Road Capital |
| ENTU | Entrust Inc. | Empire Capital |
| ENZN | Enzon Pharmaceuticals Inc. | DellaCamera Capital Management |
| FACT | Facet Biotech Corporation | Baupost Group |
| FBSS | Fauquier Bankshares, Inc. | William Sudduth |
| FPU | Florida Public Utilities Companyu | Energy West |
| FSS | Federal Signal | Warren Kanders |
| GAIA | Gaiam Inc | Mill Road Capital |
| GEYH.OB | Global Employment Holdings | Victory Park Capital |
| GSIG | GSI Group | Stephen Bershad |
| GSLA | GS Financial Corp | Riggs Qualified Partners |
| HAR | Harman International Industries | Relational Investors |
| IPAS | iPass Inc | Foxhill Capital |
| IPAS | iPass Inc | Ramius Capital |
| KFS | Kingsway Financial Services Inc | Joseph Stilwell |
| KONA | Kona Grill | Mill Road Capital |
| MCGC | MCG Capital | Springbok Capital Management |
| MEG | Media General | GAMCO Investors |
| MLVF | Malvern Federal Bancorp | Joseph Stillwell |
| NDD | Neuberger Berman Dividend Advantage Fund | Bulldog Investor |
| NMTI | NMT Medical | Glenhill Advisors |
| NTN | NTN Buzztime, Inc. | Trinad Capital Master Fund |
| OFIX | Orthofix International | Ramius Capital |
| OICO | OI Corp | Mustang Capital Management |
| OPTV | OpenTV | Discovery Group |
| PIF | Insured Municipal Income Fund Inc | Bulldog Investors |
| PLCE | The Childrens Place Retail Stores, Inc. | Ezra Dabah |
| PWER | Power One | Bel Fuse |
| ROY | International Royalty Corp | Coordinates Capital Corp |
| RPT | Ramco-Gershenson Properties Trust | Equity One |
| SAH | Sonic Automotive | Paul Rusnak |
| SLRY | Salary.com | Kinderhook Partners |
| STRM | Streamline Health Solutions | Eric Lombardo |
| SUMT | SumTotal Systems | Vista Equity Partners |
| SUMT | SumTotal Systems | Discovery Capital |
| TDS | Telephone & Data Systems | GAMCO Investors |
| TDS | Telephone & Data Systems | Southeastern Asset Management |
| TLGD | Tollgrade Communications Inc | Ramius Capital Group |
| TMENE.OB | Thermoenergy Corp | Quercus Trust |
| TMI | TM Entertainment & Media Inc | Bulldog Investors |
| TTSP | TransTech Services Partners | Bulldog Investors |
| ULU | Uluru Inc. | Brencourt Advisors |
| VSNT | Versant Corp | Discovery Capital |
| WOC | Wilshire Enterprises | Bulldog Investors |
| WOLF | Great Wolf Resorts | Hovde Capital Advisors |
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