Tag: investment trusts
Dundee firms unite in battle
DC Thomson backs Garrett-Cox in Alliance battle with Elliott
DC Thomson, the newspaper publisher, has offered support to beleagured Alliance Trust boss Katherine Garrett-Cox by saying it would vote against Elliott Advisors’ plans to install three non-executive directors on toRead More
Heat turned up on Garrett-Cox
Third shareholder group backs Elliott plans for Alliance board changes
Alliance Trust chief executive Katherine Garrett-Cox is coming under increased pressure after a third shareholder group backed the rebel shareholder calling for a boardroom shake-up. Proxy group Institutional Shareholder ServicesRead More
Former chairman intervenes in row
Knox urges Alliance shareholders to reject Elliott’s plan

Alliance Trust’s former chairman Lesley Knox has criticised the rebel shareholder trying to install three nominees to the board. Ms Knox has urged the Dundee-based company’s shareholders to vote againstRead More