Short-sellers lie in wait as ‘Czech sphinx’ makes his move | Business
[ad_1] Few shoppers in Sainsbury’s will have heard of Daniel Kretinsky. Yet the Prague-based billionaire, nicknamed the “Czech Sphinx” because of his enigmatic nature, has quickly made a name for himself in the City of London after increasing his stake in Britain’s second biggest supermarket this week to about £550 million. The swoop has thrust…