TULLOW Oil became the latest company to be hit with the so-called "shareholder spring" yesterday after more than one-fifth of investors opposed the directors' pay packets.At its annual general meeting in London, shareholders owning 20.9pc of the shares v
Lamborghini driving Tullow Oil boss Aidan Heavey and his key executives were awarded a bonus pot worth up to €18m subject to hitting certain targets.Last week Heavey was awarded 300,000 Tullow shares worth €5.4m, which may vest in 2015. The bonus is "sub
A German court ruled yesterday that Microsoft infringed Motorola Mobility's patents and ordered Microsoft to remove its popular Xbox 360 gaming consoles and Windows 7 operating system software from the German market. However, Microsoft said that the ruli
The biggest pay deals of 2011 were skewed by massive options trades and other paper gains on various conditional stock awards. The top executives shared just over €66m in pay last year -- an average of €6.6m each.However, when the share-based elements of
Company doubles dividends as sales increase to €1.76bnRISING energy prices and higher production in Ghana helped Tullow Oil to report a seven-fold increase in its annual pre-tax profit and a doubling of its dividend.The Dublin-listed explorer said yester
EXPLORATION firm Tullow oil has reported a 35pc hike in production and record results for 2011.The company said its pre-tax profits gained six fold to over $1bn (€764,984) to the year compared with $179bn in 2010 with the company buoyed by higher oil pri
Now that Providence Resources has struck black gold, global players such as ExxonMobil are knocking on the door. By Thomas MolloyLIKE most people living in Ireland during the 1980s, Tony O'Reilly was glued to the television on Saturday evenings to watch
When it comes to share ownership by Irish company bosses, the undisputed champion is Ryanair's Michael O'Leary. His 51 million shares in the budget airline have a market value of €215m. In December he sold 4 million shares at €3.75 a pop to raise another
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