Owned by
James Watt (25%), Martin Dickie (22%), TSG Consumer Partners (22%), other Board members (6%), members of the public (25%)
TSG is a private equity firm, I guess the 25% public ownership is their equity for punks thing? Which tends to give shares of lower value than those owned by Watt and Dickie (and probably those owned by TSG).
Owned in this context hewing more to the popular internet definition, rather than the literal / legal one
Owned
v. owned, 0wned, pwned, 0wn3d, pwn3d, own3d.
v. tr.
To be made a fool of; To make a fool of; To confound or prove wrong; embarrasing someone: Being embarrased
Eejit
According to Wikipedia:
TSG is a private equity firm, I guess the 25% public ownership is their equity for punks thing? Which tends to give shares of lower value than those owned by Watt and Dickie (and probably those owned by TSG).