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Masimo shareholders elect both Politan nominees in bitter boardroom battle
Masimo Corp shareholders elected both director candidates proposed by veteran activist investor Quentin Koffey's hedge fund Politan Capital Management, in one of the most contentious boardroom battles of the year.
Politan prevails in Masimo proxy fight, gaining 2 board seats and ousting CEO Joe Kiani
Masimo’s long-running proxy fight has come to a close, at least for now. | Masimo’s long-running proxy fight has come to a close, at least for now. Politan’s gains double the two board seats it claimed last year.
Politan declares victory in Masimo board battle, claiming founder and CEO Joe Kiani’s seat
"We are united in our enthusiasm for Masimo’s future as a leading, innovation-focused growth company," the newest board members said.
Activist Investor Politan Capital Ousts CEO and Founder of Medical Tech Company Masimo, Securing Two Board Seas Following Heated Battle
Activist investor Politan Capital secured two board seats at medical technology company Masimo, ousting founder and CEO Joe Kiani and director Chris Chavez. According to an anonymous source familiar with the situation,
Masimo gains as activist Politan Capital says it won two board seats
Masimo (NASDAQ:MASI) rose 3% after activist investor Politan Capital Management won two board seats after a bitter proxy battle with the medical device maker. Politan nominees  Darlene Solomon and William Jellison were elected to the board at a holder vote on Thursday,
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Masimo investor claims proxy war win as CEO Kiani fails to retain board seat
Politan Capital Management said its candidates captured two board seats in Thursday’s shareholder vote, citing a preliminary analysis.
Founder vs. activist: A dramatic two-year battle over health-tech firm Masimo comes to a head this week
Founder Joe Kiani has led Masimo for 35 years. But he says he'll quit if he loses this week's proxy vote to Politan Capital.
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Masimo CEO Joe Kiani faces shareholder vote today
Masimo shareholders today will decide on a bitter proxy fight between the company's founder and CEO Joe Kiani and Politan ...
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Masimo Activist Says Founder Ousted as Chairman
Joe Kiani, founder of a company that he built into billions of dollars of sales, was ousted from the board, according to an ...
After Forcing Apple Watch Ban, Masimo Now Partners with Google for Health Features
Masimo, the company that forced Apple to remove the Blood Oxygen feature, has partnered with Google to improve Wear OS health ...
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Masimo proxy fight nears end as shareholder vote looms
Koffey was elected to Masimo’s board in June 2023 along with Politan-backed candidate Michelle Brennan, a former Johnson & Johnson executive. The hedge fund argued that Masimo’s $1 billion acquisition ...
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Masimo to Hold Pivotal Shareholder Meeting
The future of an iconic Orange County medtech entrepreneur – who was once compared to Steve Jobs – is at stake this week.
Politan Touts California Proxy Vote Order, Masimo Seeks Sanction
Masimo Corp. and Politan Capital Management LP‘s sprawling proxy fight continued to Thursday as Politan touted a win based on ...
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Masimo, Google partner on wearable platform
Masimo will partner with Google to develop a new reference platform for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) building Wear OS by Google smartwatches.
Wear OS watches might soon have an edge when it comes to blood oxygen
Last week, medical device maker Masimo announced new deals with Google and Qualcomm to bring its biosensing tech to Wear OS ...