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  • Activist investor Kelso gains board seats at The Works as it tries to enhance shareholder value

    Activist investor

    Kelso chief John Goold and chief financial officer Mark Kirkland have gained non-executive director positions, and will focus on "all matters relating to shareholder value."

    Kelso took a 5.1 per cent stake in The Works last year, looking to "restore the intrinsic valuation of the firm".

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