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Jupiter and Old Mutual to use directors’ elections to improve diversity
...“This is the sort of action by directors that leads to calls for legislation and to suspicions that they act in the best interests of their CEO buddies,” said Erik Gordon, a business professor at the University...
...Analyst George O’Connor, at Panmure Gordon, expects the company to set aside cash exceptional costs from the process when it reports annual results....
...Newlands, partner, transaction advisory services quality leader, EY, on a 60 per cent contract Mary Starks and Deborah Jones, directors of competition, Financial Conduct Authority, on three days each...
...Other boardroom moves during the year included Alan Parker taking over as chairman from David Newlands....
...Gordon Rose, ETF analyst at Morningstar, the data provider, agrees. As ETFs charge very low costs, he says, “size is all that matters”....
...“Poor sales, weak gross margins and operational gearing have taken their toll on Kesa,” said Philip Dorgan at Panmure Gordon. “The problem is that we cannot see it getting any better any time soon.”...
...“You could find easy money from combing through your bank statements that could be used to pay down debt or save for the future,” said Mel Kenny, chartered financial planner at Radcliffe & Newlands 4....
...Oliver Wynne-James, an analyst at Panmure Gordon, said: “The numbers themselves are very good. We think that guidance has been too cautious....
...The offer follows a decade of restructuring during which David Newlands, the chairman, and Jim Nicol, the chief executive, have sought to shrug off the “guns to buns” moniker of a high-spending conglomerate...
...Oliver Wynne-James, analyst at Panmure Gordon, has also urged shareholders to vote against the offer, saying that the bid did not “represent a credible premium to the current run-rate being delivered by...
...“This leaves the 2007-08 fiscal year…broadly on course to meet the government’s £34bn target for the year as a whole,” said Peter Newlands at Lehman Brothers....
...“This leaves the 2007/08 fiscal year…broadly on course to meet the government’s £34bn target for the year as a whole,” said Peter Newlands at Lehman Brothers....
...Andrew Newland, Angle chief executive, said the deal was partly “defensive” as other companies in the UK are circling British universities....
...Marks Keith Marsden Martin McElwee Edgar Miller Ian Milne Professor Patrick Minford Professor Kenneth Minogue Mrs Victoria Mitchell Sir Nigel Mobbs Peter Morgan Professor David Myddelton David Newlands...
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