BP’s new Chair, Albert Manifold, has told employees the company must accelerate its pivot back to oil and gas while simplifying a portfolio he described as “overly complex.” In an internal memo seen ...

BP has appointed Albert Manifold as its new chairman, selecting the former CRH chief executive to lead the board at a time of heightened investor pressure and strategic uncertainty. Manifold will join ...

Amanda Blanc embarked on an intense charm offensive among top BP shareholders last week to convince them that the choice of low-profile building materials executive Albert Manifold as chairman made ...

New BP Chair Albert Manifold told employees this week that the group's portfolio was "overly complex" and it needed to execute its strategy of shifting focus back to oil and gas faster, according to ...

BP’s generous cash returns might be the price of bucking the oil-and-gas industry trend. The stock rose around 5% in U.S. and U.K. trading after new Chief Executive Officer Murray Auchincloss ...