Patrick Cook Baupost Investment Strategies and Leadership Changes

Patrick Cook Baupost's investment strategies have been shaped by the leadership of Seth Klarman, the firm's president and co-founder. He has been instrumental in developing the firm's value-driven approach to investing.

Baupost's investment strategies focus on buying undervalued companies with strong fundamentals. This approach has allowed the firm to deliver strong returns over the years.

Under Klarman's leadership, Baupost has also been known for its risk management skills. The firm has a reputation for being cautious and disciplined in its investment approach.

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Patrick Cook Baupost, a key figure in the company's history. He was Baupost's nominated representative to the Company's Board.

Patrick Cook will step down from the Board, effective upon completion of the Transaction on or around 16 January 2024. This change comes after Baupost sold its entire shareholding of 116,468,928 ordinary shares to LongRange Capital Fund I, L.P. and its affiliates.

Simon Burke, Chairman, expressed gratitude to Patrick Cook for his positive contributions to the Board, including his insight, good challenge, and constructive debate. He wishes Cook well in his future endeavors.

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Patrick Cook, the nominated representative of Baupost, will step down from the Company's Board on or around 16 January 2024.

Baupost had been a supportive shareholder in Bakkavor for many years and was a positive addition to the Board, providing good challenge and constructive debate.

The Company's relationship agreement with Baupost, dated 10 November 2017, will terminate upon completion of the Transaction, expected to be on or around 16 January 2024.

Patrick Cook was a very positive addition to the Board, giving the Company insight and good challenge.

LongRange Capital Fund I, L.P. and its affiliates acquired Baupost's entire shareholding of 116,468,928 ordinary shares, representing 20.1% of the share capital in the Company.

The Company has entered into a relationship agreement with LongRange, which will regulate the ongoing relationship between the Company and LongRange, and will come into effect automatically upon completion of the Transaction.

Robert (Bob) Berlin will be appointed as a non-independent non-executive Director of the Company's Board, as LongRange's representative, and such appointment will also become effective upon completion of the Transaction.

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Bob Berlin previously served as a non-executive Director of the Company, from January 2016 until July 2018.

Simon Burke, Chairman, wishes Patrick Cook well in the future and thanks him for his service on the Board.

The Company is delighted to welcome back Bob Berlin, who knows the Company and its markets well, and will bring valuable knowledge and energy to the Board.

Patrick Cook Baupost's letter to his limited partners in 2019 was a notable one. The Baupost partnerships posted high single-digit gains for the year ended December 31.

Baupost made continued progress in the third quarter with another good result. The Greenlight was a highlight of the quarter.

The Baupost partnerships posted high single-digit gains for the year ended December 31.