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Vivus Gives First Manhattan Board Majority, Zook to be CEO

22.07.2013 - Vivus has agreed to give dissident shareholder First Manhattan a board majority, ending an acrimonious proxy fight and bringing in a new CEO to the drugmaker accused of bungling...

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Vivus Says FMC Rejects Offer To Settle Proxy Fight

18.07.2013 - Obesity drug maker Vivus, embroiled in a bitter proxy war with its top shareholder First Manhattan, said on Wednesday that FMC had rejected an offer to give the sides equal...

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Vivus Shareholder To Support Activist’s Slate

11.07.2013 - QVT Financial, the third-largest shareholder in obesity drugmaker Vivus, intends to vote for the full slate of nine directors proposed by dissident investor First Manhattan, a...

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Top Vivus Shareholder In Talks With Candidates To Replace Drugmaker’s CEO

26.06.2013 - First Manhattan Company (FMC) stepped up the pressure in its proxy fight with obesity drug maker Vivus, saying it was in advanced discussions with potential chief executive...