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Investors are also waiting for bosses to link financial rewards to the sustainability targets

According to ISS, Thaxter left the company with unvested bonus shares worth more than US$1.5mln currently.

In the past five years, the fund has beaten over 95% of its peers and won awards for outperformance. The portfolio manager shares the strategy thats helped him as well as three top stock picks. To be a leading European stock picker, is it essential that you live in Europe? Not necessarily. Stephen Kusmierczak is based in Chicago, and over the past year his small-cap and mid-cap Columbia Acorn European Fund returned 71% to investors, while also making it onto Insiders 2020 list of top European f...

Lotus Resources director shows confidence in companys uranium strategy with on-market purchase The company holds an 85% interest in the Kayelekera Uranium Project in Malawi that hosts a resource of 37.5 million pounds of U3O8. Lotus has a market capitalisation of approximately A$133 million. Lotus Resources Ltd (ASX:LOT) (OTCMKTS:LTSRF) non-executive director Grant Davey has demonstrated his confidence in the company’s uranium strategy with an on-market purchase of shares. On...

Custodian REIT emphasises resilience of property sector after a year unlike any other "As always when considering real estate investment the location of offices will be key," said Richard Shepherd-Cross, the managing director of the REIT’s discretionary investment manager Custodian REIT PLC (LON:CREI), the commercial property company, said 91% of rent due was collected in the pandemic-affected 12 months to the end of March 2021. The real estate investment trust (REIT) issued an update coverin...

Domino’s Pizza completes giveaway of Swedish business as it pays ‘buyer’ £1.8mln to take it The new owner is a company called Eyja fjárfestingafélag that is controlled by Birgir Bieltvedt, the indirect owner of Dominos franchisee DP Norway Domino’s Pizza Group PLC (LON:DOM) announced that the transaction to offload its Swedish arm PPS Foods completed on Sunday. The fast-food chain said in March it would pay €2mln (£1.8mln) in cash to the ‘buyer’, a company called Eyja fjárfes...

“These refinancings lengthen our debt maturity and reduce our overall cost of borrowing." LondonMetric Property PLC (LON:LMP) said it had completed a £780mln debt refinancing with lower interest and a longer maturity  period. The new loan note and revolving credit facility replaces the previous arrangement and see debt maturity increase by 4 years to 8.2 years and the average cost of debt on a drawn basis drop to 2.6% (2.9%). Martin McGann, LondonMetric’s finance director said:  "We hav...

HANetf adds three appointments as AUM passes US$2.5bn The company has several active ETFs in pipeline and expect it to be at least 20% of its offering over time HANetf, the issuer of ‘white label’ exchange-traded funds, has announced three new appointments as its assets under management last month passed US$2.5bn from US$1.1bn at the start of the year. Simon Dale, previously of Woodford Investment Management, Matthews Asia and Invesco, has joined the company as head of sales and will become...

in Taiwan May 4, 2021 – release at 7:30 am CET Sophia Antipolis, France Nicox SA (Euronext Paris: FR0013018124, COX), an international ophthalmology company, today announced that its exclusive global licensee Bausch + Lomb, a leading global eye health business of Bausch Health Companies Inc., has launched VYZULTA ® (latanoprostene bunod ophthalmic solution), 0.024% in Taiwan. Regulatory approval in Taiwan was obtained in March 2020. VYZULTA has also recently received approval in Qatar. In...

Perseus Mining chalks improvements in sustainable development as it races towards 500,000 ounces of annual gold production by 2022 Highlights of the report include zero fatalities in the history of the company and significant benefits for its host countries, including 96% of its employees coming from Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire. A new director will be appointed before the end of the financial year to enhance the sustainability skills of the board Perseus Mining Ltd  (ASX:PRU) (TSX:...