Fortis’s Board Faces Shareholder Anger Over Breakup
April 28 (Bloomberg) -- Fortis’s board of directors, seeking approval for the sale of banking units in Belgium and Luxembourg to France’s BNP Paribas SA, faced shareholder anger over the breakup of the financial-services company.
Chairman Jozef De Mey suspended the annual meeting in Ghent, Belgium, today for about half an hour after investors besieged the stage and threw shoes aimed at him...
April 28 (Bloomberg) -- Fortis’s board of directors, seeking approval for the sale of banking units in Belgium and Luxembourg to France’s BNP Paribas SA, faced shareholder anger over the breakup of the financial-services company.
Chairman Jozef De Mey suspended the annual meeting in Ghent, Belgium, today for about half an hour after investors besieged the stage and threw shoes aimed at him...