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Tasty Confirms Advanced Talks With David Page for £10m Equity Raise and Rebrand

Directors have pledged over £1m to back David Page’s expected role as executive chairman alongside Nicholas Wong’s planned appointment as finance chief.

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David Page, chairman of Fulham Shore, the restaurant group, pictured at Franco Manca in 2017
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Overview

  • The group is evaluating an equity placing to secure nearly £10m from institutional investors under Page’s leadership takeover plan.
  • Tasty intends to acquire Page’s pre-arranged cash shell as part of a wider strategy to incubate new dining concepts.
  • If approved, the company will relist on the London Stock Exchange as Bow Street Group to signal its strategic overhaul.
  • Nicholas Wong, Page’s longtime collaborator, is poised to step in as finance chief to steer the group’s financial restructuring.
  • Shares jumped 81% to 1p after the update, highlighting investor optimism about the proposed turnaround