Activist investor Gatemore calls for YouGov board to oust CEO

Several 'missteps' identified

Beth Brearley
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Activist investor Gatemore Capital Management has called for the urgent replacement of YouGov CEO Steve Hatch in an open letter to the research firm on the back of "lacklustre" share price performance.

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