NTR: blood on the carpet
The Roche family took serious abuse at the NTR agm last week, but are determined to plough ahead with controversial European investments.
How do you think today is going, The Sunday Business Post asked a substantial shareholder at NTR’s annual general meeting last Thursday. The Armani-suited Gordon Gecko lookalike raised his eyes skywards. “There’ll be skin and hair on the walls by the end,” he said.
There wasn’t – not quite. But the atmosphere was heated, with stinging criticism heaped on the company from the floor.
Tom Roche, NTR’s chairman and a company co-founder, presided ...