Robin Geffen

Institutional shareholders owning up to 15% of Prudential are preparing to write to the chairman telling him they will oppose the insurer's $35bn takeover of AIA.

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Neptune's Robin Geffen has compared Prudential's proposed AIA takeover to the 2001 downfall of Marconi.

The economic monopoly enjoyed for so long by the US is set to come to an end, with Bric countries moving in to replace it, Robin Geffen says.

Robin Geffen, MD of Neptune, is trying to rally support for a vote of no-confidence in Prudential chief executive Tidjane Thiam over his botched attempt to acquire Asian insurer AIA.

Robin Geffen's Neptune Global Equity fund has become the boutique's second vehicle to surpass £1bn under management.