Ex-Bowleven boss Hart confirms exit as company returns to black
Bowleven’s former boss confirmed yesterday that he was no longer involved with the turmoil-hit Scottish oil explorer following his ousting earlier this month.
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Bowleven’s tormentor returns for chairman
The activist investor behind this week’s boardroom coup at Bowleven has called for another vote to get rid of the Edinburgh-based firm’s chairman.
Bowleven shares drop after boardroom coup
Five directors at Scottish oil explorer Bowleven, including chief executive Kevin Hart, were ousted in a shareholder revolt yesterday.
Boardoom coup at Bowleven
Five directors at Scottish oil explorer Bowleven, including chief executive Kevin Hart, have been ousted in a shareholder revolt.
Bowleven farms out large chunk of Cameroon licence
Under-fire Bowleven said today that it had agreed to farm out a large stake in its onshore licence in Cameroon to another London-listed firm.
More support emerges for Bowleven in battle with activist investor
A third corporate governance services firm has backed Bowleven’s board members in their quest to keep control of the Scottish oil explorer.
Activist’s picks for Bowleven board wade into public row
An activist investor’s picks for the boardroom at Bowleven have waded into an increasingly public row between the two sides.
War of words between Bowleven and activist investor rages on
Scottish oil explorer Bowleven today hit out at claims made in an open letter by an activist investor.
Bowleven confident shareholders will rebuff activist
Bosses at Bowleven said yesterday that they could rely on institutional shareholders as they prepare to face down an activist investor next month.
Bowleven set for showdown with activist investor next month
Bosses at Scottish oil exploration firm Bowleven are set for a showdown with an activist investor at a general meeting next month.
Bowleven goes on the offensive against activist investor
Bosses at Bowleven went on the offensive today in their mission to keep control of the Scottish oil explorer.
Bowleven in ‘advanced discussions’ over Cameroon farm out
Under-fire Scottish oil explorer Bowleven said yesterday that it was making major progress with its Cameroonian licences.
Bowleven takes swipe at activist investor’s power play
Scottish oil explorer Bowleven yesterday accused an activist shareholder of mounting a “blatant attempt” to gain control of the business.
Activist halts Bowleven share buyback strategy
An activist investor has forced Scottish oil explorer Bowleven to cease its share buyback programme.