Blavatnik invests $400m in ecommerce fund
The Russian billionaire who recently sold his stake in TNK-BP has invested $ 400m in Rocket Internet, a German venture capital firm European Companies News…
Telecom Italia: call waiting
After seeing two possible deals collapse recently, the telecom group’s finances remain in a parlous state, and the outlook is bleak European Companies News…
New car sales fall to 17-year low in Europe
Fiat, Peugeot Citroën and General Motors hit hardest as registrations slump to lowest since 1996, but show slight increase on past month European Companies News…
Commerzbank seals £4bn Eurohypo UK deal
Wells Fargo and Lone Star complete property loan agreement that suggests rising confidence in the European real estate finance market European Companies News…
Deloitte to face a further MG Rover hearing
Independent tribunal began to hear the case in March in regard to the collapsed carmaker, and it could announce a verdict at the hearing European Companies News…
ICG raises €400m post-crisis CLO deal
The deal, named St Paul’s CLO II, takes the number of European CLOs pricing this year to nine at a total volume of more than €3bn. European Companies News…
Dairy companies buck consolidation trend
A small group of privately owned businesses in Devon, Somerset and Cornwall have bucked the trend of industry consolidation in dairy processing European Companies News…
Spanish groups: of limited utility
Energy market reforms do not address the fundamental issue of distorted incentives European Companies News…
CMBS defaults more than double
Rise, which comes as S&P forecasts further delinquencies, underlines difficulties facing Europe’s struggling commercial property market European Companies News…
Emma Marcegaglia, Business Europe
Italy’s highest-profile businesswoman says she plans to be outspoken but helpful as she juggles her new lobbying role with her role as co-chief of Marcegaglia European Companies News…
