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Pfizer taps Vanguard veteran for board amid fight with Starboard
Pfizer appointed a former chief executive officer at Vanguard, the drug giant's biggest investor, to its board on Tuesday as it faces pressure from activist hedge fund Starboard Value.
Pfizer’s stock dips after two former execs say they won’t support Starboard
Activist investor Starboard Value claims the pharma giant’s former CEO and CFO were “threatened” into backing current management.
Activist investor Starboard has informed Pfizer it has taken a stake
Activist investor Starboard Value is looking to shake up pharma giant Pfizer's sagging stock price.
Pfizer fight with Starboard heats up, hedge fund alleges executive pressure
The corporate clash between Pfizer and Starboard Value heated up on Thursday when the activist investment firm pressed the U.S. drugmaker to investigate actions by its board, after two former executives backed out of its campaign against the company.
Pfizer CEO Bourla To Meet Activist Investor Starboard, Report Says
Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla reportedly is planning to meet with Starboard Value after the activist investor took a $1 billion stake in the struggling drugmaker.
Activist investor Starboard cries foul play in exec U-turn at Pfizer
Starboard has accused Pfizer of “coercive conduct” after executives who initially backed the hedge fund retracted their support.
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Guggenheim's Longstanding Pfizer Ties Tested Amid Starboard Battle
Speculation surrounds the reversal, with Jeff Smith, CEO of Starboard, claiming Pfizer pressured the ex-executives with ...
Pfizer threatened to sue renegade executives prior to activist schism, Starboard's Smith says
Activist Starboard Value accused Pfizer of threatening litigation against two renegade former executives that initially were ...
Pfizer Is Clashing With Its New Activist Investor. Will It Harm The Stock?
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Pfizer Threatened Ex-CEO Over Work With Activist, Starboard Says
Pfizer Inc. company officials threatened legal action against two former top executives who had been working with Starboard ...
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Activist investor Starboard accuses Pfizer of strong-arming former execs into backing CEO Bourla ahead of strategy meeting
Pfizer’s situation with activist investor Starboard Value is already getting messy. | After initially supporting a meeting ...
Guggenheim caught in Starboard-Pfizer crossfire
Now, despite playing no formal role in the battle between Pfizer and Starboard, Guggenheim has found itself in the crossfire of one of the messiest activist campaigns in recent Wall Street memory.
After Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine success, CEO targeted for revenue slump
Barely three years since its coronavirus vaccine helped stem the pandemic, Pfizer’s stock has lost 50 percent of its value ...
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What Critics of Pfizer Are Getting Wrong
The activist investment firm Starboard Value has launched a proxy fight again Pfizer, questioning the company’s management ...