Lawsuit alleges Xerox CEO disregarded board in pursuing Fuji deal – WSJ

15 Apr by Vitaliy Dadalyan

Lawsuit alleges Xerox CEO disregarded board in pursuing Fuji deal – WSJ

Lawsuit alleges Xerox CEO disregarded board in pursuing Fuji deal - WSJ

Fujifilm and Xerox struck a $6.1 billion (£4.2 billion) deal in January to combine the U.S. company into their existing joint venture, Fuji Xerox, to gain scale and cut costs as demand for office printing equipment declines. The board advised Jacobson in November to halt negotiations because it was considering firing him, the newspaper reported, citing an amended suit filed in a New York state court on Sunday by Darwin Deason, a Xerox holder who opposes the deal, saying it undervalues the copier and printer company.

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