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Mattel Adds Top Shareholder EdgePoint Investment’s Executive to Board

EdgePoint partner Lee Matheson joins Mattel’s board as the Barbie maker faces investor pressure over weak sales and a possible sale.

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Oct 21 (Reuters) - Mattel said on Wednesday it ​has added ‌a top executive of its largest shareholder, EdgePoint Investment ‌Group, ​to its ⁠board of ⁠directors as the toymaker grapples with weak performance and leadership ​upheaval. The company has fa...

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Mattel adds top shareholder EdgePoint Investment's executive to board

·London, United Kingdom
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Mattel Adds Largest Investor to Board in Bid to ‘Unlock Value’

·New York, United States
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Exclusive: Investors eye proxy fight at Mattel

Southeastern Asset Management has been pushing the Barbie-maker to sell itself.

·New York, United States
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Mattel Appoints EdgePoint Partner Lee Matheson to Board Under Agreement

EdgePoint manages an approximately 18% stake in Mattel. Separately, Southeastern Asset Management, Inc. has urged the toy maker to explore a sale.

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Mattel Enters into Cooperation Agreement with EdgePoint Investment Group Inc.

·Crystal River, United States
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Investors eye proxy fight at Mattel

A big Mattel shareholder is preparing to mount a proxy fight at the toymaker and push the company toward a sale, according to people familiar with the matter. Southeastern Asset Management has been considering whether to nominate new directors at Mattel as part of a proxy fight, the people…

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Semafor broke the news in New York, United States on Wednesday, October 21, 2026.
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