Dickson Concepts (International) Limited

Dick's Tricks at Harvey Nicks
Corporate governance bad-boy Dickson Poon has been importing more than just trinkets to London's Harvey Nichols. He's taken a page out of the Hong Kong trick book and is using a technique which was banned in Hong Kong earlier this year, to threaten the minority shareholders with a delisting if they don't accept his privatisation bid. (13-Nov-2002)

Orgs
- Harvey Nichols Group PLC

Breach of Listing Rules
Company announcement, 30-May-2002

Clicks & Tricks
Dickson Concepts has breached the SEHK listing rules with a transaction in which the Chairman's private company will receive HK$130m. Not for the first time, the company finds itself under a cloud of poor corporate governance. (6-Jul-2000)

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