CALGARY — Suncor Energy Inc. says it has reached a deal with activist investor Elliott Investment Management LP that will see it undertake a strategic review of its downstream retail business with the goal of “unlocking shareholder value.”
The agreement will also see three new independent directors join the company’s board.
The U.S.-based investment manager had expressed frustration in April in what it called a recent decline in performance at the energy producer.Â
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