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...The rival pitch comes from Everest, an investment vehicle controlled by Russian businessman Nikolai Lioustiger, who wants to add two nominees to a board that has four permanent and four interim directors...
...We believe Woodford, for example, owns a stake via a company named State Street Nominees Limited a/c 34ZG): Let's get the boring stuff out the way first....
...Petropavlovsk said Monday it opposed the nominees put forward by the three shareholders and urged other shareholders to vote against them....
...“It the absence of any detail that would lend weight to the requisitionists’ claim of inadequate corporate governance controls, support of the shareholder nominees is not warranted at this time,” ISS said...
...Mr Hambro, a member of the Hambro merchant banking family dynasty, founded Petropavlovsk in 1994 with the company’s current chief executive Pavel Maslovskiy....
...Kleinwort Benson has £5.3bn of assets under management for 3,800 clients with offices in London, Newbury Jersey, Guernsey and Dublin....
...The wealth manager has operations in London, Jersey, Guernsey and Dublin....
...Offshore banking took off in the 1960s, when Kleinwort Benson — followed by Rea Brothers, NM Rothschilds and SG Hambro — set up operations to serve their international clients....
...Centar’s shareholders include Jan Kulczyk, the Polish billionaire, Chip Goodyear, former chief executive of mining group BHP Billiton, and Peter Hambro. chairman of UK-listed miner Petropavlovsk....
...The firm formerly known as Coal Investment Nominees is moreover likely to continue as a shareholder after 25 per cent of the shares have been floated....
...● J O Hambro Investment Management is unveiling two Ucits bond funds....
...It is now up to Fabien Pictet’s nominees to squeeze a better performance from the trust. If they fail, shareholders can vote them out. The situation at UK Balanced Property Trust is different....
...Over the same period, Jersey raised just £9m and Guernsey just over £3m, a tiny fraction of the £70bn of assets held in these offshore financial centres....
...The proceeds raised from this loan, believed to be for about €650,000 – raised from SG Hambros in September 2000 – were used by Mr Mills to invest in Centurion, a Guernsey-based hedged equity fund....
...Partners to this year’s Sports Industry Awards, held on April 28 in London’s Old Billingsgate, included the Financial Times, Ernst & Young, Sport England and SG Hambros....
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