Stand-off as investor calls for Ruprecht to quit Sotheby’s

Daniel Loeb, whose Third Point hedge fund has acquired almost 10% of Sotheby’s stock, has called for the auction house’s chief executive and chairman, Bill Ruprecht, to step down.

Mr Loeb demanded the change in leadership in an open letter to Mr Ruprecht in which he criticises hi…

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