Derren Nathan of Hargreaves Lansdown wrote that since activist investor Elliott Investment Management acquired 5% of British Petroleum's shares, the future of Murray Auchincloss as the company's CEO has been undecided. He added that after Chairman Long Haige left the job earlier this year, Meg O'Neill's appointment completed the cleanup of the old management. He said, “O'Neill is likely to face a tough battle to ensure that BP is not sold cheaply and that it can maintain its place when the company merges with competitors. “BP's stock price closed at 425.55p.

Derren Nathan of Hargreaves Lansdown wrote that since activist investor Elliott Investment Management acquired 5% of British Petroleum's shares, the future of Murray Auchincloss as the company's CEO has been undecided. He added that after Chairman Long Haige left the job earlier this year, Meg O'Neill's appointment completed the cleanup of the old management. He said, “O'Neill is likely to face a tough battle to ensure that BP is not sold cheaply and that it can maintain its place when the company merges with competitors. “BP's stock price closed at 425.55p.