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The optimism carried over into Asia’s Thursday session with the Nikkei 225 shooting up 9 per cent, while the Hang Seng and ...
When a company embarks on a megadeal, it can end up with dangerously high debt levels. Alternatively, shareholders can see their holdings massively diluted. In this case, though, the Exxon sticker ...
Assura yesterday recommended a 49.4p a share offer from KKR and Stonepeak while rejecting PHP’s offer. The latter valued each Assura share at about 45.4p. NV Shares in speciality ingredients company ...
Aviva’s (AV) controversial plan to buy preference shares back from investors has received strong support – but it is still unknown whether the insurer will be able to cancel the instruments entirely.
Ruffer (RICA) has made a share price total return of around 3 per cent, with Capital Gearing (CGT) and Personal Assets (PNL) investors down by around 1.5 per cent. BH Macro (BHMG), the enigmatic hedge ...
Transforming Tate & Lyle (TATE) has not been easy. The share price today is roughly where it was 20 years ago, when in the public mind it was thought of as a sugar company. Many still think it is.
A combination of high utilisation rates (92 per cent) and rising day rates (up 9 per cent to $33,100) is driving a strong ...
Cambridge-based workflow management software group Checkit ( CKT: 13p) has announced a plan to boost operating efficiency and ...
Shares on both sides of the Atlantic are taking a hit amid economic worries, but some funds have been unduly hit ...
The sharp increase in the gold price has propelled precious metal trading gross profit up by a half to £7.5mn in the six ...
But it’s not just falling share prices; there’s a substantial bond sell-off happening at the same time, which is certainly a cause for concern, but also slightly perplexing. Yields started rising on ...
Futures show all US indices opening lower later on today, dropping by 3-4 per cent. The S&P 500 would fall into a technical ...