Posts tagged: SSE

Betaville Intelligence

RARE ALERT: SSE said to ... - Part 6

Wednesday, 8 December 2021, 7:55 am

Splashed across the pages of most of today's British newspapers business sections is the latest twist on the battle between FTSE 100-listed energy giant SSE and Elliott, the activist investor led by Paul Singer.

This time Elliott has officially broken cover by going "on the record" about its position and what it wants (for the moment). Below are the links to all the relevant articles:..

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RARE ALERT: SSE said to ... - Part 4

Wednesday, 15 September 2021, 10:04 am

I see former colleagues from The Daily Telegraph who now work at The Times were gracious enough to give little old Betaville some credit for the scoop about Elliott's stakebuilding activities in SSE, the FTSE 100-listed power and energy giant.

In fact, The Times splashed the whole of the business section on the story. Below is a link to the piece in the The Times...

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RARE ALERT: SSE said to ... - Part 2

Friday, 6 August 2021, 4:15 pm

Elliott Advisers is said to be the activist fund accumulating a stake in SSE, the FTSE 100-listed power giant.

People following the situation said the US firm has been building the stake for several weeks although its not clear what size shareholding Elliott has got and whether it plans to disclose it to the market soon.

It's also not clear whether Elliott plans to launch an activist campaign against SSE similar to the one it is waging against GlaxoSmithKline...

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UNCOOKED ALERT: SSE said to ...

Wednesday, 4 August 2021, 2:29 pm

One of the world's largest activist investors is said to be building up a stake in SSE, sparking speculation the company may eventually become a takeover target.

People following the situation said the activist shareholder has been accumulating a sizeable shareholding over the last few weeks and and may soon announce its position...

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