Acucela Inc. (TOKYO: 4589), a clinical-stage biotechnology company that specializes in discovering and developing novel therapeutics to treat and slow the progression of sight-threatening ophthalmic diseases, received a letter (the “Letter”) from SBI Holdings, Inc., the parent corporation of several Acucela shareholders (collectively, “SBI”), stating its demand that Acucela hold a special meeting of its shareholders for the purposes of removing Acucela’s current board members, other than Dr. Ryo Kubota, and electing a slate of four directors identified in the Letter to fill the resulting vacancies.
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