Activist investors call on resignation of WisdomTree CEO to 'restore lost credibility'

ETFS Capital and Lion Point nominate three directors

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ETFS Capital and Lion Point Capital have jointly written an open letter to WisdomTree Investments, calling for a new CEO at the firm and nominating three candidates to the board to “reverse years of severe underperformance” and “restore WisdomTree’s credibility”.

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