{"id":21794,"date":"2011-04-11T06:54:57","date_gmt":"2011-04-11T10:54:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=21794"},"modified":"2011-04-11T06:58:49","modified_gmt":"2011-04-11T10:58:49","slug":"co-op-backs-national-express-board-against-hedge-fund-pushing-for-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/04\/2011\/co-op-backs-national-express-board-against-hedge-fund-pushing-for-change.html","title":{"rendered":"Co-op backs National Express board against hedge fund pushing for change"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Telegraph &#8211; Co-operative Asset Management has become the first major National Express shareholder to come out publicly in support of the transport group&#8217;s board as it faces an attack from Elliott Advisors.<\/p>\n<p>Aggressive hedge fund Elliott, the company\u2019s biggest shareholder with a 17.5pc stake, is calling for the appointment of three new non-executives and the ousting of an existing one, hotelier Roger Devlin.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/finance\/newsbysector\/transport\/8440115\/Co-op-backs-National-Express-board-against-hedge-fund-pushing-for-change.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Telegraph &#8211; Co-operative Asset Management has become the first major National Express shareholder to come out publicly in support of the transport group&#8217;s board as it faces an attack from Elliott Advisors. Aggressive hedge fund Elliott, the company\u2019s biggest shareholder [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21794","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21794","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21794"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21794\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21800,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21794\/revisions\/21800"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21794"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21794"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21794"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}