Investment firm acquires stake in WHSmith following high street sale

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Source: Lisa Byfield-Green

An activist investment firm has started to build a stake in WHSmith after it sold off its high street arm to Modella Capital.

Palliser Capital has taken out a 5% stake in the retailer over the past few weeks, reported to be around £65m at the current share price, according to Sky News.

 

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