Wates plans buy-back to beat share price flop

By James Whitmore, James Whitmore5 March 1999

Joint chief executive Rodney Clutton said that the gap between the share price (around 72p) and the net asset value (116p) was 'unacceptable'. 'We need to address the issue on behalf of our shareholders,' he added.

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