FCA signage seen at their head offices in London
(Picture: REUTERS)The City watchdog has fined one of the UK’s best-known executives for unlawfully disclosing inside information.
Sir Christopher Gent -- the former chief executive of Vodafone who played a key role in its blockbuster, £124 billion takeover of German rival Mannesmann -- told a major investor in 2018 about revised guidance from ConvaTec, a company which he chaired at the time, according to findings at the Financial Conduct Authority.
