Robert Tchenguiz

Robert Tchenguiz arrested over bank collapse

09-Mar-2011 By Hamish Champ

Robert Tchenguiz, the property developer who once owned nearly a quarter of Mitchells & Butlers (M&B), has been arrested as part of an...

2008 - A Year To Forget?

10-Jan-2009 By Hamish Champ

Few in the pub and brewing sectors will forget 2008. Rising beer duty, higher energy bills and an economy headed for the U-bend merely fuelled what...

Tchenguiz sells M&B stake

08-Oct-2008 By Ewan Turney

Property tycoon Robert Tchenguiz sold his 25% stake in Mitchells & Butlers last night following the collapse of the Icelandic economy — British billionaire Joe Lewis is rumoured to have acquired the shares.

'Recession hits pubco shares'

14-Aug-2008

The Bank of England's warning that Britain is on the verge of a recession has hit pub and leisure shares. Enterprise Inns tumbled 43¼ to 342¾p....

Tchenguiz pushes Reit route as way forward

03-Jul-2008

Opco-propco option is favoured path Mitchells & Butlers' (M&B) biggest shareholder Robert Tchenguiz has re-stated his view that the company...

Tchenguiz: A reit still right for M&B

30-Jun-2008 By The PMA Team

Mitchells & Butlers (M&B) biggest shareholder Robert Tchenguiz has reiterated his view that the company should pursue the route of converting...

Will Tchenguiz do another Laurel on M&B?

19-Jun-2008

The Iranian-born investor's forceful business approach over M&B is focused on the short term, says The PMA Team A few years back, Mitchells &...

'Tchenguiz's man to get seat on M&B board'

18-May-2008

Mitchells & Butlers (M&B) will this week bow to pressure from Robert Tchenguiz, the pubs and property tycoon, by handing one of his key...

Counting the cost

12-Nov-2007 By Hamish Champ

I've heard many debates about the merits of private equity's involvement in the licensed trade, versus that of publicly owned operations. The private...

Tchenguiz pushing M&B on Reit status

22-Mar-2007 By The PMA Team

 Iranian property magnate Robert Tchenguiz has upped his campaign to persuade Mitchells & Butlers (M&B) to convert to real estate investment...

Tchenguiz ups M&B Reit campaign

20-Mar-2007 By The PMA Team

Iranian property magnate Robert Tchenguiz has upped his campaign to persuade Mitchells & Butlers to convert to real estate investment trust (Reit) status.

Will Tchenguiz come calling again at M&B?

07-Sep-2006

Mitchells & Butlers (M&B) shareholders have had an excellent six months. Thanks must go in no small part to Iranian property tycoon Robert...

Tchenguiz shifts stake in Mitchells & Butlers

29-Jun-2006 By Mark Stretton

Violet Capital, the vehicle used by Robert Tchenguiz to build a stake in Mitchells & Butlers (M&B), has declared that it no longer has a notifiable stake in the pub and restaurant group.

What the Sunday papers said

23-Apr-2006

Property tycoon Robert Tchenguiz will take great interest in this Friday's trading statement from Mitchells & Butlers as he continues to weigh up...

What the Sunday papers said

16-Apr-2006

Robert Tchenguiz is in talks with several banks about securing financing for his proposed takeover of Mitchells & Butlers after Goldman Sachs,...

What the Sunday papers said

09-Apr-2006

Mitchells & Butlers (M&B), which runs bar chains All Bar One and Browns, has given Robert Tchenguiz until May 8 to lodge a bid for the group....