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Nick Read says he is pursuing deals but shareholders are pushing for turnround at telecoms group
UK-listed telecoms group under pressure from shareholders to overhaul its businesses
Tech groups cut jobs and risk, Uber’s new addition, electric chopsticks
Nick Read could use a friendly face but even a friend wants value for money when spending $4.4bn
State-controlled e&, formerly known as Etisalat, says it has no plans to make an offer for the British multinational
SoftBank’s historic loss, Disney gains on Netflix, Google Glass 2.0?
A cost-cutting merger that boosts shareholder returns is justified
Latest effort to consolidate British mobile telecoms comes as activist investor exerts pressure
Telecoms group appoints former chief executive of Arm and the head of France’s public broadcaster
Shareholders lose patience with FTSE 100 company as deals fail to materialise
UK broadband group taken private 16 months ago is working with Lazard on future options
Google’s $5.4bn Mandiant deal, Disney bets on sports bets, Apple’s new iPhone SE
UK-listed telecoms group says bid does not represent ‘best interests of shareholders’
Plans by the FTSE 100 group to consolidate pan-European telecoms look increasingly shaky
Offer made as UK-listed telecoms group comes under pressure from activist investors to restructure
Xavier Niel wants to consolidate in what would be test of regulatory appetite for shake-up
Standard could open up competition in network technology and improve rural coverage
The hedge fund is unlikely to be satisfied with the modest upgrade in the telecom group’s shares
Telecoms group subject to campaign from Cevian Capital says desire for consolidation a ‘long-term’ theme
From Vodafone to Unilever, this breed of shareholder is shaking up corporate boardrooms
Plus, Elliott Management summons the power of leverage and the talent war heats up for private equity lawyers
Activist likely to push for more urgency in shaking up FTSE 100 group’s sprawling international portfolio
Abrdn, a top-10 shareholder, says Cevian’s move ‘sensible’ as another investor calls it ‘long overdue’
Citrix $16.5bn deal, FTX valued at $32bn, Spotify apology
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