Elliott Investment Management, one of BP's largest shareholders, on Monday called on the energy giant's new chairman Albert ...

Major BP (NYSE:BP) shareholder Elliott Management wants the company's incoming chairman to urgently improve the cost base and ...

BP has been accused of “chronic underperformance” by US hedge fund Elliott as it stepped up pressure on the struggling oil ...

Albert Manifold, the former chief executive of building materials company CRH, will join the BP board in September and take ...

BP named outsider Albert Manifold, the former boss of building materials producer CRH , as its new chairman on Monday, as it grapples with a major strategy reversal in an attempt to turn around a weak ...

BP has appointed Albert Manifold as its new chairman, selecting the former CRH chief executive to lead the board at a time of ...

Elliott Management and BP have declined to comment on the reports, which do not specify the size of any potential stake accrued by Paul Singer's hedge fund. The British oil major, ...

More recently, Elliott has been pushing British oil giant BP (BP) to divest some of its businesses and Phillips 66 (PSX) to sell its midstream assets.

BP shares whipsawed on Wednesday after activist investor Elliott went public with a stake of more than 5% in the struggling British oil major.

This makes Elliott BP's second-biggest shareholder after Blackrock at 9.2% and ahead of Vanguard at 4.95%, according to LSEG data. BP's current market valuation is around $76 billion.

BP shares whipsawed on Wednesday after activist investor Elliott went public with a stake of more than 5% in the struggling British oil major, which has pivoted back to oil in a bid to restore ...