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Orin Desk Note — Monday 17 August · Orin

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Monday 17 August

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KAKALUKaiser Aluminum Corporation · $185.50 +2.1% at the note's closeKEEP AN EYE

Kaiser's CEO Steps Aside Into Chairman Role

Kaiser Aluminum's CEO is handing off the top job to become Executive Chairman, disclosed in a fresh 8-K. The stock ticked up on the news, but leadership changes like this have often been a soft patch for the shares.

What would change this — A follow-up 8-K or quarterly filing naming a permanent outside CEO, or a shift toward insider buying, would move our read.

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