Xerox buys out Carl Icahn
- what’s next? - Corporate raider, Carl Icahn, has over time, bought controlling interest in Xerox by spending almost $588 million on stock in the company according to Insider Trades newsletter
- Xerox announced it will borrow money to pay $542 million to buy all this stock back in a press release
- All of Carl Icahn’s staff will resign from the Xerox board of directors
- Icahn acquired the shares and stopped Fujifilm from acquiring Xerox in 2018, and attempted to arrange a merger with HP Inc., which failed
- The two largest shareholders of Xerox will now be BlackRock and Vanguard Group