Hints and tips:
...Robert Hudson Group Finance Director, St Modwen 95 Jon Miller Partner, Brunswick Group 96 Nick Major Chief Underwriting Officer, Zurich 97 Kevin Goodman Group Director, Organisation and Development, Babcock...
...Peter Rogers, chief executive, Babcock International, the engineering group. Chris Gibson-Smith, chairman, London Stock Exchange. Mark Stephens, media lawyer....
...Other recent examples include Babcock & Brown and HBOS. The question about how to respond to their attentions is becoming increasingly vexing for executives....
...In Australia, Babcock & Brown, a big investment group, is fighting for survival, with its executives blaming short-sellers for spreading inaccurate rumours that caused its shares to plunge....
...Deborah Chew, a partner at law firm Hall & Wilcox, says Mr Poynton found himself in “an impossible position’’ but not one that legally compelled him to resign....
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