Alrosa set for public offering in Moscow
Russian state, regional government of Yakutia and management to sell 16 per cent of shares to raise between $ 1bn-$ 1.5bn in rare diamond stocks listing European Companies News…
Intesa will pay ousted CEO for six months
Italy’s market regulator has demanded an explanation from Intesa of why the bank is keeping ousted chief executive on the payroll for six more months European Companies News…
Bouygues bets on 4G advantage
French mobile phone provider hopes the jump to superfast mobile broadband will close the door on a difficult period experienced after Free’s arrival European Companies News…
EM currency turmoil hits European groups
Big currency fluctuations in markets such as India, Brazil, Turkey and Indonesia have shown large European multinationals can no longer rely on them European Companies News…
Fresenius Kabi in row over research
Fresenius Kabi, German supplier of intravenous treatments, seeks to reanalyse the data of hydroxyethyl in a study published late last year European Companies News…
Newmont to bid for Glencore Peru project
Las Bambas is to be auctioned by Glencore Xstrata and will possibly fetch up to $ 5bn, with Chinese mining groups among the favourites to win the asset European Companies…
Windows Phone gains traction in Europe
Higher sales of platform in leading markets comes as Nokia prepares to offload unit that makes nine out of every 10 handsets sold on operating system European Companies News…
Rosneft/TNK-BP: abusing minorities
Rosneft’s decision to buy out the minority investors in TNK-BP represents corporate governance as public theatre European Companies News…
Axa to spin out private equity arm
Latest sign of how tougher regulation has prompted financial institutions to pull out of private equity units to concentrate their capital on more strategic activities European Companies News…
Nestlé scrutinises its L’Oréal stake
Cosmetics group’s share price has increased by about a third in the last year, pushing the value of the Swiss company’s stake to more than €22bn European Companies News…
