** Shares of iron ore royalty company Scully Royalty SRL.N closed up 20% at $6.73
** Family investment firm MILFAM late Wednesday unveiled plans to seek a board overhaul at SRL
** MILFAM plans to nominate five directors to SRL's board at December 27 annual general meeting, according to the SEC filing
** It is nominating Jerrod Freund, Mark Holliday, Alan Howe, Nimesh Patel, and Skyler Wichers for election to SRL board
** Also engaging in preliminary discussions with other shareholders of SRL regarding its proposal to remove existing board members
** MILFAM holds 13.2% stake in SRL, making it the third-biggest shareholder, according to data compiled by LSEG
** As of last close, SRL down 27.3% YTD
(Reporting by Pragyan Kalita in Bengaluru)
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