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Box, a leader in the Content Cloud sector, announced a webcast presentation featuring CEO Aaron Levie and CFO Dylan Smith on July 21, 2021, at 10:00 AM PT. The event, hosted by Oppenheimer and moderated by Ittai Kidron, will focus on Box's platform that enhances content security and workplace collaboration. The live webcast will be available at www.box.com/investors and accessible for replay for 90 days post-event. Box's solutions are utilized by major companies like AstraZeneca and Morgan Stanley, promoting efficient business processes.

Box (NYSE: BOX) has expanded its partnership with BT, enhancing its role as a secure platform for intelligent content management at BT’s Global unit. This collaboration aims to digitize and automate BT's processes, ultimately improving customer experiences. Key benefits include streamlined digital asset management, seamless integration with Salesforce for the customer lifecycle, and secure collaboration with external agencies. With this development, BT joins other global organizations leveraging Box's capabilities to transform their operations.

Box has filed preliminary proxy materials for its upcoming Annual Meeting of Stockholders and presented amendments to its Bylaws aimed at enhancing corporate governance. Key changes include adopting a majority vote for director elections and eliminating supermajority voting requirements for amending Bylaws. The Board believes Box is in a strong financial position, with significant revenue growth and profitability. Additionally, the company has maintained ongoing engagement with Starboard Value, which has demanded the company's sale despite previously supporting Box's direction.

Box, the leading Content Cloud provider, announced the completion of its tender offer, which expired on June 29, 2021. A total of 9,248,694 shares of Box's Class A common stock were properly tendered at a price of $25.75 per share, resulting in an approximate cost of $238 million. This represents about 5.6% of the total shares outstanding as of July 1, 2021. The Board has authorized the use of the remaining $500 million for potential additional share repurchases, enhancing shareholder value.

Box announced the preliminary results of its modified Dutch Auction tender offer, which expired on June 29, 2021. A total of 9,248,694 shares were properly tendered, with Box planning to purchase these shares at $25.75 each, totaling approximately $238 million. This represents about 5.6% of its total shares outstanding. Box's management expressed commitment to enhancing shareholder value and intends to utilize any unused portion of the $500 million allocated for the tender offer for further share repurchases. Final purchase details will be confirmed following the completion of the settlement process.

Box (NYSE:BOX) announced that co-founders Aaron Levie and Dylan Smith will participate in a webcast hosted by Raymond James on June 28, 2021, at 11:00 AM PT/2:00 PM ET. They will discuss Box's platform aimed at enhancing content lifecycle management, securing data, and boosting collaboration in the Content Cloud. Brian Peterson from Raymond James will moderate. The event will be available for live viewing at www.box.com/investors and replayed for 90 days.

Box, Inc. (NYSE: BOX) has appointed Diego Dugatkin as the new Senior Vice President and Chief Product Officer. Dugatkin previously served at Adobe Document Cloud, enhancing product strategies for Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Sign. His expertise is expected to drive Box's vision for the Content Cloud, aiming to enhance business processes and profitability. Varun Parmar, the outgoing CPO, is leaving to explore startup opportunities. Dugatkin holds advanced degrees in electrical engineering from Caltech and brings extensive experience in product management and strategic partnerships.

Starboard Value LP, one of Box's largest shareholders with an 8.0% stake, has filed preliminary proxy materials with the SEC for the election of directors at the 2021 Annual Meeting. Starboard criticizes Box for poor performance and governance, claiming the company is undervalued and suggesting that recent actions by the Board are aimed at preserving the status quo. Starboard believes changes in the Board are essential for enhancing shareholder value and plans to propose a slate of nominees. They express disappointment over the Board's lack of engagement but remain open to collaboration.

Box (NYSE: BOX) has launched a new integration with ServiceNow's Legal Service Delivery application to enhance legal operations. This collaboration allows customers to streamline workflows while securing sensitive legal content on Box’s platform. The integration, now generally available, enables users to manage legal workflows directly within ServiceNow, reducing manual processes and improving efficiency. Additionally, Box plans to introduce its e-signature feature, Box Sign, to further simplify contract management. The integration reflects Box's ongoing partnership with ServiceNow since 2018.