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Third Point Pushes for Major Board Overhaul at CoStar

1/31/2026

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Third Point LLC, a hedge fund led by Dan Loeb, escalates its campaign against CoStar Group after a settlement allowed it to nominate new directors.
The fund seeks to replace a majority of CoStar Group's board and refocus on its core commercial real estate business.
Third Point says CoStar Group's $5 billion investment in residential real estate has yielded weak revenue and lagging share performance, risking stalled growth.

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Third Point LLC, a hedge fund led by Dan Loeb, escalates its campaign against CoStar Group after a settlement allowed it to nominate new directors.
The fund seeks to replace a majority of CoStar Group's board and refocus on its core commercial real estate business.
Third Point says CoStar Group's $5 billion investment in residential real estate has yielded weak revenue and lagging share performance, risking stalled growth.