Bail for trader accused in UBS scandal
Kweku Adoboli, who has been held in custody since September, is expected to reside at a friend’s house where he will be electronically tagged FT.com – European companies…
O’Brien ousts Independent chairman
The removal of James Osborne as chairman marks a decisive stage in Mr O’Brien’s battle to win control of Independent News & Media FT.com – European companies…
Markets hungry for next monetary fix
Investors worried about going cold turkey and about efficacy of any new shot in the arm – the recent rally in stocks appears to be on shaky ground FT.com –…
EU antitrust fears over Universal EMI bid
Competition watchdog to serve formal complaint against planned $ 1.9bn record labels purchase after rejecting music group’s draft concessions FT.com – European companies…
Sweden’s EQT wins BSN Medical auction
Buyout fund €1.82bn deal for German bandages maker which will result in vendor Montagu tripling its original 2005 stake of €1bn, including dividends FT.com – European companies…
Sweden’s EQT wins BSN Medical auction
Buyout fund €1.82bn deal for German bandages maker which will result in vendor Montagu tripling its original 2005 stake of €1bn, including dividends FT.com – European companies…
Energy: Exposed on both flanks
BP is vowing to transform itself into a sleeker business but investors grumble that its strategies remain unclear, writes Guy Chazan FT.com – European companies…
IIF seeks new plan on bank failures
Group says regulators need a common international framework to manage future banking problems, but the rules should be built around banks’ needs FT.com – European companies…
Tensions led to Mexican stand-off at TNK-BP
Russian group mired in shareholder squabbling and the outcome holds risks for both AAR investors and the UK oil major FT.com – European companies…
