Devon Energy (DVN) is drawing fresh activist attention following its merger with Coterra Energy, with Toms Capital Investment Management having built a stake in the $50 billion shale producer, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter.
TCIM, a hedge fund backed by Ken Griffin's Citadel, has become one of Devon's top five investors, though the specific changes it is seeking were not immediately clear, the report said.
Devon and TCIM did not immediately respond to requests for comment from.
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