Guinness Peat Told to Bugger off and Have a Beer

New Zealand listed corporate raider Guinness Peat’s edge proved too sharp at Young & Co (Britain’s oldest brewery), after chairman John Young turned the screws on them using megaphone diplomacy. Despite having support from ‘A’ investors, private shareholders revolted: one investor said Guinness Peat should “take its money and run back to the land of the amber nectar”.  


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Emilia Wickstead Helping Airline Make an Impression

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