Hedge Fund Sarissa Seeks to Replace Majority of Innoviva’s Board

(Reuters) Innoviva Inc said activist investor Sarissa Capital Management LP had nominated four directors to replace a majority of the drug company’s board.

The company’s shares were up 3.1 percent at $12 in early trading on Tuesday.

Innoviva, formerly Theravance Inc, urged shareholders to vote for its recommended seven nominees at the 2017 annual meeting.

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