AMSTERDAM, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Oce shareholder Hermes Focus Asset Management says, in open letter to boards of Canon and Oce:
* Sees its concerns about the value offered to Océ shareholders confirmed
* The plans, as published, give rise to major governance concerns
* Océ has not substantiated that a (partial) break-up strategy has been
thoroughly explored as a concrete alternative
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* Sees its concerns about the value offered to Océ shareholders confirmed
* The plans, as published, give rise to major governance concerns
* Océ has not substantiated that a (partial) break-up strategy has been
thoroughly explored as a concrete alternative
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