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    • Monday, 14 March, 2022
      Renewable energy
      Billionaire investor predicts energy crisis will spur green spending boom

      Sir Christopher Hohn says oil price spike will lead to more funding for renewable sources of fuel

    • Tuesday, 19 October, 2021
      Rail
      Canadian National railway chief to step down amid pressure from Hohn’s TCI fund

      Jean-Jacques Ruest announces departure after abandoning pursuit of Kansas City Southern

    • Tuesday, 12 October, 2021
      Climate change
      Hedge fund manager Hohn steps up campaign over banks’ fossil-fuel loans

      Billionaire activist lobbies central banks and regulators to address financial risks posed by climate change

    • Tuesday, 12 October, 2021
      Inside BusinessPatrick Jenkins
      Hohn vs Odey: the hedge fund battle for the planet

      Heavyweight investors clash over approach on climate change and companies

    • Wednesday, 1 September, 2021
      Canadian National Railway Co
      Activist calls for Canadian National CEO to quit after rail deal hits hurdle

      Chris Hohn says group misjudged US regulator’s review of $34bn bid for Kansas City Southern

    • Wednesday, 19 May, 2021
      Due Diligence
      Billionaire investor Hohn tells Canadian National to end ‘ill-advised misadventure’ Premium content

      Plus, the race to rule south-east Asia’s tech scene heats up, and shareholders step in to rescue the ailing Eurostar

    • Tuesday, 18 May, 2021
      Canadian National Railway Co
      Chris Hohn tells Canadian National to drop $34bn Kansas City Southern bid

      TCI hedge fund warns that threat of deal being blocked by regulators is too great

    • Tuesday, 18 May, 2021
      News in-depthClimate change
      ‘Say on Climate’ campaign faces first big test at investor meetings

      Support for shareholder resolutions on emissions strategy is at a high despite clashes

    • Thursday, 8 April, 2021
      Autostrade per l'Italia SpA
      ACS approaches Atlantia with €10bn offer for Italian motorway network

      Italian group has been under pressure to relinquish control of Autostrade per l’Italia

    • Monday, 1 March, 2021
      Hedge fund manager Hohn pays himself $479m

      Payout marks one of the biggest ever in the UK after his firm’s profits surge

    • Sunday, 25 October, 2020
      Fund management
      Chris Hohn blasts BlackRock and Vanguard over climate change

      Billionaire hedge fund manager calls on big asset managers to challenge companies on global warming

    • Thursday, 22 October, 2020
      Investor activism
      Billionaire Chris Hohn forces first annual investor vote on climate policy

      Spanish airport group Aena agrees to put its efforts to tackle global warming to annual meeting

    • Wednesday, 29 July, 2020
      Chris Hohn charity must make $360m grant after court ruling

      UK’s highest court says charity established by hedge fund manager must make grant to ex-wife’s venture

    • Friday, 24 July, 2020
      Autostrade per l'Italia SpA
      Hedge fund lodges complaint against Italy over Autostrade stake sale

      Hohn’s TCI says Rome acted illegally when it forced Atlantia to relinquish control of toll road business

    • Friday, 26 June, 2020
      Wirecard AG
      Hedge funds reap €1bn in a week from Wirecard collapse

      Company’s stock has been one of the most shorted in Europe this year

    • Thursday, 4 June, 2020
      Aerospace & Defence
      TCI pushes Safran to keep outgoing chief in place

      Activist hedge fund wants Philippe Petitcolin to steer the aerospace group through the industry’s crisis

    • Tuesday, 19 May, 2020
      Wirecard AG
      TCI files Wirecard complaint with Munich prosecutors

      One of Europe’s best-known investors steps up campaign against German payments group

    • Tuesday, 28 April, 2020
      Wirecard AG
      Activist calls on Wirecard to fire CEO Markus Braun

      Hohn presses for chief’s removal after KPMG was unable to verify fintech’s third-party profits

    • Sunday, 1 March, 2020
      Impact investing
      Billionaire Chris Hohn threatens to sue coal-financing banks

      TCI fund chief tells Barclays, HSBC and Standard Chartered to phase out loans for fossil-fuel projects

    • Friday, 28 February, 2020
      HM Treasury
      Rishi Sunak’s rapid rise in politics mirrors his time in the City

      Allies and opponents alike have questions over his time working for hedge funds

    • Monday, 24 February, 2020
      Special ReportResponsible Business Education Awards
      Big investors’ sustainability push drives demand for environmental expertise

      Skills are on their way to becoming a must have in managing company risk

    • Monday, 2 December, 2019
      LombardMatthew Vincent
      TCI does more on climate action than ethical green funds

      Investor Christopher Hohn seeks same reaction as campaigner Greta Thunberg

    • Sunday, 1 December, 2019
      Impact investing
      Hedge fund TCI vows to punish directors over climate change

      Manager seeks disclosure of emissions as he accuses other investors of ‘greenwash’

    • Thursday, 13 December, 2018
      Property sector
      Chris Hohn and investor group step up $1.6bn Indian battle

      Hedge fund boss part of group seeking to recover investments in property developer

    • Sunday, 9 December, 2018
      Financial services
      Investor Christopher Hohn’s annual pay falls to $274m

      Head of hedge fund TCI remains one of the UK’s highest-paid business people

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