HP Tries to Bar Ex-Autonomy CFO From Fighting Investor Pact
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Hewlett-Packard Co. asked a U.S. judge to allow a shareholder settlement over the bungled buyout of Autonomy Corp. to move forward, assailing an attempt by a former officer of the acquired company to derail the deal.
Former Autonomy Chief Financial Officer Sushovan Hussain opposes the accord, in which Hewlett-Packard’s investors agreed to join the company in pursuing litigation against ex-Autonomy managers such as him and ex-Chief Executive Officer Mike Lynch.