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Sunday, February 5, 2012

RIM and BlackBerry on the edge under new CEO

Posted by Reuters: Business News on January 23, 2012

TORONTO/LONDON (Reuters) – Takeover talk swirled around Research In Motion on Monday as investors and analysts pondered whether new Chief Executive Thorsten Heins had been appointed to lead a turnaround of the struggling smartphone maker or prepare it for sale.



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Global regulators signal leeway on new bank liquidity rules

Posted by Reuters: Business News on January 8, 2012

LONDON (Reuters) – Global regulators vowed on Sunday to press ahead with tough new liquidity rules for banks from 2015, but in a move to head off opposition from industry, also said lenders can tap into safety buffers in times of stress.



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Three European companies douse hopes for new drugs

Posted by Reuters: Business News on December 20, 2011

LONDON/PARIS (Reuters) – Three of Europe’s biggest drugmakers — AstraZeneca , Novartis and Sanofi — reported product setbacks on Tuesday, underlining the difficulties of developing new medicines to make up for those going off patent.



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Exclusive: EU thinks twice about Iran oil ban

Posted by Reuters: Business News on December 5, 2011

NEW DELHI/LONDON (Reuters) – The European Union is becoming skeptical about slapping sanctions on imports of Iranian oil, diplomats and traders say, as awareness grows that the embargo could damage its own economy without doing much to undercut to Iran’s oil revenues.



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EMI sale ends 80 years of independence

Posted by Reuters: Business News on November 11, 2011

NEW YORK (Reuters) – EMI, the London-based record label that for 80 years brought the world everyone from the Beatles and Queen to Coldplay and Katy Perry, is no longer independent.



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Imperial Capital Expands European Operations with New London Office

Posted by The Distressed Debt Report on November 10, 2011

Investment bank Imperial Capital, which advises middle market companies on restructurings, recapital…
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MF Global’s Europe clients fume, U.S. breathes easier

Posted by Reuters: Business News on November 8, 2011

NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – European clients of failed brokerage MF Global on Monday grew increasingly frustrated at the slow transfer to new brokers a week after filing for bankruptcy protection.



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MF Global’s Europe clients stuck, U.S. breathes easier

Posted by Reuters: Business News on November 7, 2011

NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – European clients of failed brokerage MF Global on Monday grew increasingly frustrated at the slow transfer to new brokers a week after filing for bankruptcy protection, while U.S. traders saw limited disruption from margin calls after exchanges relaxed collateral rules.



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World bank to invest in new hedge fund

Posted by Reuters: Business News on September 12, 2011

LONDON (Reuters) – The World Bank is investing in a hedge fund in order to help banks reduce capital that new rules will force them to set aside against loans to small companies in emerging markets, the Financial Times reported on Monday.



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UK finance minister urges new global economic strategy: report

Posted by Reuters: Business News on August 15, 2011

LONDON (Reuters) – British finance minister George Osborne is recruiting international support for his unyielding stance on deficit cutting, the Financial Times said on Monday.



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