Incentive fee for Hipgnosis bidders seen as 'marginal positive' for shareholder value

Potential cost for shareholders

Valeria Martinez
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The proposed incentive for prospective Hipgnosis Songs bidders is unlikely to deter the investment adviser from exercising its 'call option', but analysts have concurred with the board's view that it could enhance shareholder value in the event of a portfolio sale.

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