The Latest Breaking News from Albert Manifold

AAP Rolling News Bulletin May 27, 1030

AAP Rolling News Bulletin for May 27 at 1030

AAP · May 27

BP ousts chair citing governance and conduct issues

BP's sacked chairman Albert Manifold has ‌pushed back against what he ‌described as a "false narrative" surrounding ‌his removal from the British oil major.

AAP · May 27

Oil price hits $100 as Brent Crude rises over 4 per cent. Will rate go further up?

US and Iran have been working on an agreement to end the Middle East war and reopen the crucial waterway to tanker and cargo traffic since a fragile ceasefire on April 8.

The Economic Times · May 26

BP removes chairman Albert Manifold after ‘serious concerns’ over conduct

Amanda Blanc, senior independent director at BP, said the board deemed his conduct to be ‘unacceptable’.

Evening Standard · May 26

BP removes chair Albert Manifold over ‘serious’ governance and conduct concerns

Oil company is FTSE’s biggest faller as chair departs immediately after only eight months in the role

The Guardian - UK · May 26

BP sacks chair over ‘unacceptable’ conduct and governance issues

Albert Manifold has been ousted with immediate effect

The Independent UK · May 26

What impact will soaring oil prices have on BP’s earnings?

The FTSE 100 firm said earlier this month it was heading for an ‘exceptional’ oil trading result in the first three months of the year.

Evening Standard · Apr 24

BP’s chair deserved a kick for his silly obstinacy over shareholder resolution

Albert Manifold and his board refused to put a request from investor group on annual meeting agenda – leading to an investor revolt

The Guardian - UK · Apr 23

BP board suffers triple climate rebellion from shareholders

More than 50% of voters at first AGM under new leadership oppose plans to scrap climate reporting

The Guardian - UK · Apr 23

BP facing tense clash over climate transparency and shareholder rights at AGM

The oil major could face investor dissent on several fronts during the meeting at its Sunbury-on-Thames hub in Surrey.

Evening Standard · Apr 22