Hedge fund calls for McClendon ousting

Aubrey McClendon: At least one investor group has called for his firing

Pressure on Chesapeake Energy’s embattled chief executive increased on Monday as a small London hedge fund urged the company's board to terminate the contract of Aubrey McClendon, while a well-known activist investor was reported to be building a position in the company.

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