Shareholders

Retail Asia01/04/2020

The world’s largest wealth management giant UBS is canceling plans for a physical shareholder meeting at the end of next month. It is holding fast to a hefty dividend. Swiss-based UBS will conduct its annual general meeting on April 29 online, it said in a statement on Monday. The outbreak of the novel coronavirus is stopped assemblies […]

Retail Asia24/07/2019

The biggest investor in Aston Martin is considering buying another 3% stake, offering to increase its holding after shares in the luxury carmaker crashed almost 50% since its listing nine months ago. Strategic European Investment Group, part of the Italian private equity group Investindustrial, owns 31% of Aston Martin. It only wants to buy a maximum […]

Retail Asia03/05/2019

The Hà Nội Beer-Alcohol-Beverage JSC (Habeco) has forecast its post-tax profit will fall 36 per cent year-on-year to VNĐ310 billion (US$13.3 million) in 2019, the lowest in 10 years. The announcement will be reported at the firm’s annual shareholder. Other topics that will be brought up at the meeting include the projection of total production, total revenue and […]

Retail Asia02/04/2019

Struggling department store chain Debenhams said shareholders could lose their entire investment as a result of some of the restructuring options it is considering. The 200-year-old retailer said it is trying to refinance its debt, restructure its estate after a series of profit warnings and seek a cash injection of up to £200 million (A$373.1 […]

Retail Asia02/11/2018

In his final letter to shareholders, Alibaba founder and executive chairman Jack Ma made a case for globalisation despite recent uncertainties in US-China trade relations, consumer trends, stock markets and the manufacturing industry. This is the third time that Alibaba has faced a setback in the global economy over the 19 years, but experience suggests there are opportunities behind […]

Retail Asia12/01/2015

An attempt by Berli Jucker Plc (BJC) to buy Metro Group’s cash-and-carry unit in Vietnam was aborted on Thursday after its shareholders voted unanimously to reject the EUR655-million (USD775.7 million) deal.

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UBS Opts for Digital Shareholder Meeting

Aston Martin’s Biggest Investor Considers Acquiring Another Stake

Habeco forecasts profit to drop a third to 10-year low

Debenhams warns shareholders could lose investments

Jack Ma’s strategy in final letter to shareholders

Berlin Jucker’s Metro deal stalls