Carl Icahn pushed Biogen Idec to solicit outside offers in 2007.
(Daniel Acker/Bloomberg News/File 2006)
Icahn fires 2d salvo at Biogen Idec
4th-largest investor again attempts to put nominees on board
Carl Icahn pushed Biogen Idec to solicit outside offers in 2007.
(Daniel Acker/Bloomberg News/File 2006)
Billionaire investor Carl Icahn is still rattling the corporate suite at Biogen Idec Inc. For the second year in a row, Icahn nominated representatives to sit on the Cambridge biotech company's board of directors. If successful, he would gain a powerful platform to push for changes in the company, including a possible sale. In 2007, Icahn successfully pushed Biogen Idec ... (Full article: 312 words)
This article is available in our archives:
Globe Subscribers
FREE for subscribers
Subscribers to the Boston Globe get unlimited access to our archives.
Not a subscriber?
Non-Subscribers
Purchase an electronic copy of the full article. Learn More
- $4.95 1 article
- $9.95 4 articles
- $25.95 Monthly
