Directors

IN BRIEF: Woodbois chief executive and chief financial officer resign

Woodbois Ltd - Guernsey-registered, Africa-focused timber technology firm - Reports the resignation of Chief Executive Officer & Executive Chair Guido Theuns, plus Chief Financial Officer...

Tue, 24/12/2024 - 14:00

European Smaller Companies Trust asks investors to reject Saba’s plan

European Smaller Cos Trust PLC on Monday urged shareholders to vote against proposals put forward by Saba Capital Management LP, calling claims of underperformance ‘inaccurate’.

‘The...

Mon, 23/12/2024 - 10:09

EXECUTIVE CHANGES: Judges Scientific chair, founding director retires

The following is a round-up of London-listed company director and manager changes on Friday and not separately reported by Alliance News:

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Judges Scientific PLC - London-based...

Fri, 20/12/2024 - 14:28

boohoo holders reject Frasers board appointments at general meeting

boohoo Group PLC on Friday said its shareholders ‘overwhelmingly’ voted against the resolutions put forward by Frasers Group PLC in its much anticipated general meeting.

The...

Fri, 20/12/2024 - 13:14

UPDATE: Investment trusts ask investors to take no action on Saba move

The seven investments trusts called out for poor performance by Saba Capital Management LP defended themselves in statements issued on Wednesday and Thursday.

The seven trusts...

Thu, 19/12/2024 - 12:42

UPDATE: Investment trusts targeted by Saba Capital hit back at claims

Six of the seven investments trusts called out for poor performance by Saba Capital Management LP defended themselves in statements issued late on Wednesday.

The seven...

Thu, 19/12/2024 - 10:39

DIRECTOR DEALINGS: Baltic Classifieds CEO Simkus banks £13 million

The following is a round-up of share dealings by London-listed company directors and managers announced on Monday and Tuesday and not separately reported by Alliance...

Wed, 18/12/2024 - 15:52

IN BRIEF: Funding Circle hires former Cabot Credit CEO to be chair

Funding Circle Holdings PLC - London-based small and medium enterprise loans platform - Names Ken Stannard as non-executive director and chair designate, effective January 1....

Wed, 18/12/2024 - 12:10

Saba Capital seeks change at 7 UK trusts, claiming boardroom failure

Saba Capital Management LP on Wednesday called on investors of seven investment trusts to oust current management after ‘underwhelming’, and in some cases ‘disastrous’ shareholder...

Wed, 18/12/2024 - 09:58

UPDATE: Johnson Matthey touts progress as responds to investor censure

Johnson Matthey PLC on Monday said it was ‘resolute’ in improving share price performance and recognised the need to restore shareholder returns as it reacted...

Mon, 16/12/2024 - 13:55

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