IN BRIEF: Empresaria shareholder calls for board shake-up

Empresaria Group PLC - Crawley, England-based staffing provider in the professional, IT, healthcare, property and commercial sectors - Receives notice of a requisitioned general meeting from an unnamed shareholder with a stake of more than 5% in the firm. The meeting aims to remove four of Empresaria’s current directors - Stephen Bellamy, Ranjit de Sousa, Rhona Driggs and Penelope Freer - and appoint four new directors in their place. Empresaria advises shareholders ‘take no action at this time’.

Also on Tuesday, Empresaria extends the deadline for Legacy UK Holdings Ltd to announce a firm intention to make a takeover offer to September 24, from the prior August 27 deadline. Legacy UK at the end of July proposed a non-binding cash offer of 62 pence per share for Empresaria. The company notes there can be no certainty an offer will be made.

Current stock price: 41.00p

12-month change: up 9.3%

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