IGas ups UK drive with Providence deal
The Aim-quoted company is to pay $ 66m to buy out the interests of the Dublin-based operator in three onshore fields on the southern coast FT.com – European companies…
French carmakers upstaged in Paris
Resurgent British carmakers, South Korea’s Hyundai and Kia, and an increasingly omnipotent Volkswagen take centre stage at motor show FT.com – European companies…
Adviser named as UK eyes Urenco stake sale
Morgan Stanley to ‘support discussions’ as UK pushes forward plan to negotiate with the governments of the Netherlands and Germany FT.com – European companies…
UK government adds backing to BAE deal
Downing Street concludes that a €34bn tie-up with EADS would make up for the British defence group’s exit from civil aerospace six years ago FT.com – European companies…
French fund manager fined £900,000
Tribunal hands down large market abuse penalty in ruling that Stefan Chaligné knew his actions were improper or ‘closed his eyes to the obvious’ FT.com – European companies…
Kirin in ‘no rush’ over F&N stake sale
Japanese drinks group appears willing to wait for outcome of offer by Thai group for the whole of Fraser and Neave FT.com – European companies…
Brazil forces Transocean to halt drilling
Offshore oil driller is attempting to overturn the injunction, which requires it to stop operations within 30 days over an oil spill last year FT.com – European companies…
China woes put brake on luxury car sales
Demand falls in Asian powerhouse and in southern Europe, but executives at Paris motor show say sector is faring better than mass market FT.com – European companies…
VW stands by ‘ambitious’ targets
German carmaker confirms full-year outlook as chief executive gives upbeat assessment despite intensifying price competition in China FT.com – European companies…
UK makes supply chain pitch in Paris
At the car show, the government will tout Britain as being a safer, faster-growing and lower-cost producer than its continental neighbours FT.com – European companies…
