I’ll have more on this later, but [CEO of The Brink’s Company] Michael Dan’s mailbox runneth over these days with missives from hedge fund land. This note was sent Jan. 9 from Steel II, which owns 6.5 percent of Brink’s stock. Like the mail he’s getting from Pirate Capital and MMI, the message is this: spin off either Brink’s Home Security or the Brink’s armored trucking biz. Here’s the AP story
As managing editor, Tess helps oversee editorial content and works on developing a rapport with industry leaders to report and write on industry news, concentrating on the fire and residential beats. She focuses on writing stories important to installers, integrators, manufacturers and distributors. Before joining Security Systems News in September 2010, Tess was a newspaper reporter in Maine for more than two decades. Most of that time, she worked for The Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram, and also was an occasional stringer for The New York Times. Tess has a master’s degree in journalism from Columbia University and a master’s in linguistics from the University of Michigan. She lives in Maine with her husband and a demanding cat.
