Hess Corporation
Synopsis
On January 29, 2013, Elliott Management, a hedge fund run by Paul E. Singer that owned 4.5% of Hess Corporation stock, put forward a slate of five independent directors it wanted elected to improve the company's performance. Elliott argued that Hess lacked focus and was distracted by ventures outside its core exploration and production business. Further it argued that John Hess, CEO and son of the founder, of being more interested in "maintaining a family dynasty than instilling accountability and addressing chronic underperformance."
- प्रतिलिपि अधिकार:
- 2013 HBS
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- Publisher:
- Harvard Business Publishing
- Date of Addition:
- 2016-08-03T02:53:11Z
- भाषा:
- English
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- This is a copyrighted book.