EVFM - Acacia Research: Starboard Facilitates The Generation Of Absolute Return

• Nearly a year ago, Acacia Research expanded its business strategy to generate absolute return. Starboard Value partnered with it to generate leads and provide financial backing.
• In June, Acacia entered into a purchase agreement with Link Fund Solutions to acquire public and private life sciences companies held by the shuttered Woodford Equity Income Fund.
• Although details pertinent to understanding the transaction were not handily provided or available, hours of digging have validated the transaction should indeed generate a positive return.

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