Sirius Minerals boss pocketed £1.3m as investors lost fortune

Sirius Minerals boss pocketed £1.3m after agreeing takeover that cost many shareholders their life savings  Former chief executive Chris Fraser received £1.3m in bonuses Former finance boss Thomas Staley pocketed a total of nearly £900,000 Fraser and Staley are now running Anglo’s new ‘crop nutrients’ division By Jamie Nimmo For The Financial Mail On Sunday Published: … Read more

Outgoing Persimmon boss Dave Jenkinson sells £1.3m of shares

Outgoing Persimmon boss Dave Jenkinson sells £1.3m of shares leaving his with an £18.5m stake By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:44 BST, 21 July 2020 | Updated: 23:13 BST, 21 July 2020 Cashing in: Outgoing Persimmon boss Dave Jenkinson sold 50,000 shares in the housebuilder at 2622p each Outgoing Persimmon boss Dave … Read more

MARKET REPORT: JD Sports boss cashes in with £13m share sale

The executive chairman of JD Sports has sold £13.3million of shares as part of his ‘family’s financial planning’. Peter Cowgill made the sale of 1.98m shares yesterday at a price of 671.7p. The company insisted the reasons had nothing to do with the performance of the business and that he retained a holding worth £43.5million.  … Read more

Huge mansion goes on the market for £7.5m (but new owner will have to spend another £13m) 

The plot for an as-yet-unbuilt mansion is for sale for £7.5million – and any prospective owner will have to be prepared to fork out an extra £13million for the construction of a 70-room stately home. The patch of land on the Crown Estate at Oxshott, Surrey – which currently features an older property – already … Read more

Michelle Keegan and Mark Wright’s ‘plans for £1.3m Essex dream home AT RISK after row with council’

Michelle Keegan and Mark Wright’s plans to build their dream home are reportedly at risk. The TV couple want to demolish their new four bedroom Essex farmhouse – after buying it for £1.3million in October –  but appear to have hit a stumbling block after an alleged row with the local council over the property’s foul sewage disposal.  … Read more