Following its AGM on January 10, 2019 Debenhams plc announced quite the bombshell: board chair Sir Ian Cheshire and CEO Sergio Bucher had received majority against votes of 56.62% & 55.85%, respectively – enough to [...]
The balance of UK governance shifted just a tiny bit on Wednesday, with news that the board of FTSE 250 retailer Sports Direct has appointed its first workers' representative following a ballot of 23,000 employees. [...]
As the dust settles on Sports Direct’s circus-like 2016 AGM, shareholders might well be feeling a little less than satisfied with the events of September 7th. The palpable tension which had mounted in the months [...]
Sports Direct has had a turbulent year. Since listing in 2007, the company, and its share price, had grown consistently; however its share price is now roughly the same as it was at IPO after [...]