Elliott Investment Management has established a major stake in Catalent and is urging for a shake-up on the company’s board, the Wall Street Journal’s Lauren Thomas reports. The activist investor has been in talks with potential director candidates about joining a slate of nominees to run in a proxy contest, the author says, citing people familiar with the matter. The exact size of the stake could not be learned, the author notes.
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