Activist investor Starboard Value says it will oppose Bristol-Myers' deal for Celgene

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The activist investor said Thursday that it intends to use its stake in Bristol-Myers Squibb to oppose its acquisition of Celgene.

Activist investor Starboard Value said Thursday that it intends to use its stake in Bristol-Myers Squibb to oppose the drug-maker's acquisition of Celgene.

Smith argued that Starboard was"surprised" to hear of the proposed acquisition on the heels of what he characterized as poor financial and stock price performance over the last few years.

 

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