Affair: Hong Kong-Based and Zombie Company

affair: The decision is exceedingly odd, according to The Guardian. Back in July, it was supposedly crucial that Premier kept Darby. It was a bitterly fought affair but he survived in post with a 59 41 majority, thereby defeating Hong Kong-based hedge fund Oasis Management, the outfit that had accused him of leading a zombie company . Now less than four months later Darby says he will leave in January anyway. The company rolled out two famous retailing lords, Ian Mac Laurin and Mark Price, to applaud his talents. So why does a board that defended its chief executive to the hilt now seemingly not mind if he goes Details were left vague. If these activist investors succeed in removing him they risk destroying significant value, rather than creating it, declared Price, the former Waitrose chief. (news.financializer.com). As reported in the news.

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