Elliott Management in insider trading suit
French regulator accuses US hedge fund’s UK arm of using privileged information to deal in shares of APRR, which Elliott denies European Companies News…
Popular eyes Citibank’s Spanish units
Move for retail and credit card groups suggests rising confidence among financial institutions left battered and scarred by crisis European Companies News…
Mylan mulls move for Swedish rival Meda
An acquisition would slash Mylan’s tax bill due to ‘inversion’ benefit of relocating its headquarters European Companies News…
Matomy pulls London IPO plans
Digital ad group said its bookbuild operation had been well-received and had seen sufficient demand to cover the deal size, but the board had decided not to proceed European Companies…
Kingfisher in talks to buy French rival
DIY chain in exclusive negotiations with Mr Bricolage for €275m buyout with the aim of retaining existing franchisee and affiliate network European Companies News…
Heise: the ECB should eschew easing
Quantitative easing is not a sensible option against the background of economic recovery, says Michael Heise, chief economist of Allianz European Companies News…
Saxo Bank launches ‘Facebook for traders’
Danish bank specialising in online trading launches TradingFloor.com as it aims to tap into the power of social media in the pursuit of new clients European Companies News…
Sports Direct’s plan rebounds on Ashley
Debacle of the £72.6m share bonus plan will deepen City froideur towards talented entrepreneur and founder of retail group European Companies News…
Prada: hell in a handbag
The luxury goods maker has been slowing down with the latest results suggesting the situation is deteriorating rather than improving European Companies News…
Goldman faces fine over EU cable cartel
Goldman Sachs to be hit with a multimillion euro fine as part of EU cartel case on subsea power cables that will underline legal risks to buyout groups European Companies…
