other material
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.55
Alkermes files preliminary proxy; Board declines to endorse Sarissa's three nominees
Alkermes plc.
- Filed preliminary proxy for 2023 AGM; board has added 7 new independent directors since 2019.
- Nominating Committee interviewed Sarissa's three nominees—Denner, Bonfiglio, Schlesinger—and did not endorse them.
- Board reiterates openness to resolution with Sarissa after more than 30 engagements over multi-year period.
- Current board comprises 4 independent directors appointed with shareholder support (Elliott and Sarissa).
- Company cites strong recent share price outperformance vs. relevant peers and indices.