Steinhoff says Christo Wiese has stepped down as chairman
Retail group Steinhoff, which is fighting for survival following its disclosure of accounting irregularities, said on Thursday that tycoon and major shareholder Christo Wiese had stepped down as chairman. Steinhoff said in a statement that Wiese had offered to resign to reinforce independent governance of the company and that the supervisory board had accepted his resignation "to address any possible conflict of interest that may exist". The company said Heather […]
