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Elliott urges new BP chair to tackle operational underperformance
Elliott Investment Management, one of BP's largest shareholders, on Monday called on the energy giant's new chairman Albert ...
Elliott Calls on BP’s New Chair to Urgently Fix Shortcomings (1)
Elliott Investment Management, which is one of BP Plc’s largest shareholders, wants the energy giant’s incoming chairman to urgently improve the firm’s cost base and capital allocation, citing a weak ...
Baptism of fire for new BP boss: Oil giant accused of 'panic appointments' as activist Elliott attacks 'chronic' failings
Albert Manifold, the former chief executive of building materials company CRH, will join the BP board in September and take ...
UPDATE: BP investor wants "chronic under-performance" addressed
BP on Monday said it has appointed former CRH PLC chief executive Albert Manifold as its next chair, succeeding Helge Lund after a seven-year tenure.
Albert Manifold will not indulge sacred cows or ‘box ticking’ as incoming BP chairman
Will the appointment on Monday of another Dubliner, former CRH boss Albert Manifold, as incoming chairman help reboot the ...
Albert Manifold, Irish cement veteran hired to chair BP for pivot back to oil and gas
Muted market response to former CRH chief’s appointment belies reputation as ‘shrewd operator’ and ‘man on a mission’ ...
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BP appoints Albert Manifold as new chair
BP has appointed the former boss of a building materials company as its new chairman amid the company’s strategic reset. The context: In a company announcement on Monday, BP said that the former CEO ...
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Activist investor Elliott wants BP sustainability chief's ouster ...
Activist investor Elliott Investment Management wants BP (NYSE:BP) to remove Giulia Chierchia, the oil company's top executive for its strategy, sustainability and ventures unit, The Times ...
Elliott Management builds stake in Global Payments in wake of Worldpay deal
Activist hedge fund Elliott Management has built a sizeable stake in Global Payments as the payment processing group looks to win back investors after its $24.2bn acquisition of Worldpay caused shares ...
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BP shares whipsaw as activist investor Elliott discloses stake build ...
BP shares whipsawed on Wednesday after activist investor Elliott went public with a stake of more than 5% in the struggling British oil major. Hedge fund Elliott Management has built its holding ...
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Elliott gains two seats on Phillips 66 board after heated election ...
Elliott Investment Management, a Florida-based investor that has pushed UK supermajor BP to accelerate its oil and gas pivot, has won two seats on the board of Phillips 66 after a protracted ...
Elliott builds stake in Global Payments after Worldpay deal, source says
Activist hedge fund Elliott Investment Management has built a sizable stake in Global Payments , less than three months after the financial technology company inked one of the year's biggest ...