Tesco Hires Stewart as CFO Starting Immediately

Tesco Hires Stewart as CFO Starting Immediately

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The transcript covers a company's disappointing first-half performance and competition with its zero-calorie sweetener. It discusses Jimmy Choo's plans to sell shares on the London Stock Exchange, seeking a valuation of about a billion dollars. Additionally, it highlights Tesco's appointment of Alan Stewart as CFO, months earlier than planned, as the company deals with overstating its profit guidance by £250 million.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the company's full-year profit outlook revised to?

Between £230 and £245 million

Between £250 and £265 million

Between £270 and £285 million

Between £200 and £215 million

2.

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30 sec • 1 pt

What is Jimmy Choo's target valuation for its stock market entry?

About $500 million

About $1.5 billion

About $1 billion

About $750 million

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of Jimmy Choo's stake is planned to be sold?

10%

15%

25%

20%

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was appointed as Tesco's Chief Financial Officer?

Alan Stewart

Mark Spencer

John Lewis

David Brown

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the amount by which Tesco overstated its profit guidance?

£150 million

£200 million

£250 million

£300 million