Corvex Seeks Board Seat at Whitbread

Activist investor Corvex Management has urged Premier Inn owner Whitbread to hold a general meeting to appoint James Gemmel to its board. The hedge fund argues that recent strategic reviews failed to address underlying challenges and valuation gaps.

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A signage of the Premier Inn Hotel is seen outside the Durham North branch after the chain announced job cuts nationwide, in County Durham, Britain September 22, 2020. REUTERS/Lee Smith/File Photo

Corvex Management urged Whitbread plc to hold a general meeting to appoint partner James Gemmel to its board, citing strategic shortcomings. The United States hedge fund holds a 6.4% stake in the company. The push follows a recent drop in equity value that has intensified pressure on the hotel operator.

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