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Oportun Comments on Director Nominations
SAN CARLOS, Calif., March 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Oportun (Nasdaq: OPRT), a mission-driven financial services company, today confirmed receipt of a notice from Findell Capital Management LLC (“Findell”) nominating two directors to stand for election to the Oportun Board of Directors (the “Board”) at the Company’s 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. The Board issued the following statement in response: Over the past three years, the Oportun Board of Directors has overseen decisive and delib
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