Heartland review aimed at boosting value

Heartland review aimed at boosting value
Jenny Ruth
Heartland Group Holdings chief executive Jeff Greenslade wouldn't be drawn on whether management's review of the company is likely to lead to a break-up of the group."It's incumbent upon businesses every now and again when you see where our share price has been to ask is there something that needs to be done to get a better recognition of value," Greenslade told BusinessDesk.He acknowledged the announcement of such a review is often an euphemism for selling assets."I understand what you're saying. We need to decid...

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