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Shareholder activism is on the riseDevelopments at Electra Private Equity this week are a reminder to all listed private equity firms that the sector is not immune from shareholder disruption.
- Electra: Turnout is crucial in shareholder vote
The vote by Electra shareholders on resolutions from its largest shareholder Sherborne Investors for two seats on the board will be close and depend on turnout, analysts say.
- Sherborne asks Electra shareholders to support board seats
In the latest communication with Electra shareholders ahead of a general meeting on 5 November, Sherborne urged them to vote in favour of its proposal to appoint its two nominees to the board.
- Electra: Sherborne renews quest for board seats
Sherborne has requisitioned a second shareholder meeting to appoint Edward Bramson and Ian Brindle to the Electra board.
- Bramson tries to force the issue at Electra
The activist shareholder is now requesting the removal of Geoffrey Cullinan from the board
- Electra rebuffs Bramson review request
The activist shareholder has finally made a move, but his ultimate intentions for Electra remain unclear
- Gresham breaks even on bottle manufacturer
The exit comes after Gresham-backed West Cornwall Pasty Company went bust and was acquired by turnaround investor Endless.
- Gresham nets 4x on energy services business
The firm will sell ICR Integrity for between £80m and £100m.
- Gresham restructures lowers fund target
Six partners are leaving – including Paul Marson-Smith – as Gresham targets £150m-£200m for its next fund.
- Gresham restructures, lowers fund target
Six partners are leaving – including Paul Marson-Smith – as Gresham targets £150m-£200m for its next fund.