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Big Technologies

June 2025

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  • Epic Code:
  • BIG
  • Price:
  • 101.5p
Shares in Big, the leader in offender monitoring technologies that help authorities contend with prison overcrowding, rose above £1 following the dismissal of former CEO Sara Murray. The company has also initiated legal proceedings against Murray, with claims reckoned to be £30m, and her incentive shares have been cancelled. Murray has meanwhile vacated to her Mexican hacienda and agreed not to dispose of her assets amounting to £320m.  The proceedings relate to her failure to disclose interests in a number of offshore entities—Zinc Limited, Monitoring Partners Limited, RCP Limited and Romelle Limited—which, at the time of the company’s listing in July 2021, collectively held 17.7% of its issued share capital. Reports suggest that ...

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