Articles for Shareholder Value

Boohoo boss John Lyttle to quit after five tumultuous years
2 months ago

Boohoo boss John Lyttle to quit after five tumultuous years

Daily Mail  

PrettyLittleThing boss Umar Kamani is tipped to take over as chief executive of Boohoo as incumbent John Lyttle prepares to step down after five years. The group, which owns Debenhams, PrettyLittleThing and Karen Millen, said it has kickstarted the search for a successor to John Lyttle as it undertakes a review of options for each division 'to unlock and maximise …

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Raymond shares hits record high over demerger of real estate arm
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Raymond shares hits record high over demerger of real estate arm

Hindustan Times  

Shares of Raymond hit a life high on Friday, a day after the Group announced the vertical demerger of its real estate business into its wholly owned subsidiary, Raymond Realty Ltd. Raymond share price: The Board of Raymond Limited announced on Thursday that Raymond Limited and Raymond Realty Limited will operate as separate listed entities, a company statement said. According …

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‘The decisions you’re making are going to end with a smoking hole in the ground’: Inside the Boeing catastrophe
6 months ago

‘The decisions you’re making are going to end with a smoking hole in the ground’: Inside the Boeing catastrophe

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. "But lost his temper, which was very surprising, and he yelled at them: ‘I don’t know how, I don’t know …

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Buffett touts benefits of buybacks in his shareholder letter
1 year, 9 months ago

Buffett touts benefits of buybacks in his shareholder letter

Associated Press  

— Billionaire Warren Buffett said critics of stock buybacks are “either an economic illiterate or a silver-tongued demagogue” or both, and all investors benefit from them as long as they are made at the right prices. Buffett used his typical self-deprecating style to say Berkshire’s remarkable record of doubling the returns of the S&P 500 over the last 58 years …

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How the global machine could regain its long-lost soul
2 years, 6 months ago

How the global machine could regain its long-lost soul

Live Mint  

Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths dominates education systems. The world is beset with systemic problems—climate change, increasing inequality and a geo-political storm with its eye in Ukraine—that have brought humanity to an edge; 20th century governance models will not solve 21st century problems. Soulless business: Jack Welch’s “GE Way" was founded on four ideas. Three, human beings are instruments to …

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AGL Energy abandons plans to demerge coal generation business
2 years, 6 months ago

AGL Energy abandons plans to demerge coal generation business

ABC  

AGL Energy has abandoned its plans to demerge its coal-focused generation business and has announced its chief executive Graeme Hunt and chairman Peter Botten will leave the company. Key points: Atlassian founder Mike Cannon-Brookes, who is the company's largest shareholder, was among those calling for the demerger to be dumped There is now a strategic review and AGL's chief executive …

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