Roche Proposes Nominees for Ventana's Board of Directors

Dec 06, 2007

NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) - In another strategic move in its attempt to acquire Ventana Medical Systems, Roche plans to nominate four independent candidates for Ventana’s board of directors, Roche said in a statement yesterday.

Roche also hopes to change Ventana’s bylaws to remove its classified board and reduce its number of directors from 10 to seven.

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