Rothschild Is Defeated in Bumi Showdown

Jakarta : Indonesia | Feb 21, 2013 at 10:42 AM PST

Source: The New York Times

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Financier Nat Rothschild, co-founder of coal miner Bumi Plc, was defeated in his bid to oust the company's current chairman and chief executive on Thursday, losing a public showdown with Indonesia's influential Bakrie family. Hedge fund veteran Rothschild had wanted to oust 12 of 14 board members,... FULL ARTICLE AT The New York Times

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