Kenyon Clarke speaks up, PwC to face Du Val shareholders

Kenyon Clarke speaks up, PwC to face Du Val shareholders
"Batshit crazy decision": Kenyon Clarke's unfiltered view on Du Val being in statutory management. (Image: Supplied)
Garth Bray
Two generations of a Waikato family are hoping for answers from Du Val group statutory managers this week, at a meeting set with minority shareholders.“All the family is hurting at the moment,” said the investor, whose name BusinessDesk has agreed to withhold.The working professional said he and his adult children had several million dollars tied up in the Du Val Opportunity Fund and had seen little return; “breadcrumbs, really,” he said.They had taken up the offer to exchange units in the fund for shares in a company th...

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