Texas adds UK lender NatWest to energy ‘boycott’ list over financing restrictions
Texas has added Britain’s NatWest (NWG.L), opens new tab to a list of firms that “boycott” energy companies, potentially restricting the bank’s business with public […]
World Rally Championship promoter explores $550 million sale, sources say
The owners of the World Rally Championship’s commercial arm are exploring options including a possible sale of the business, seeking to bring […]
Israel’s Bank Leumi Q2 profit slips, to pay investors 40% of net income
Leumi (LUMI.TA), opens new tab, one of Israel’s two largest banks, reported on Wednesday a 7.5% drop in second-quarter net profit, but will […]
Sweden’s EQT seeks $12.5 billion for new Asia fund
EQT (EQTAB.ST), opens new tab would raise $12.5 billion for its new Asia-focused fund, the Swedish investment firm said on Wednesday. The fund will […]
World rally championship promoter explores $550 mln sale, sources say
The owners of the World Rally Championship’s commercial arm are exploring options including a possible sale of the business, seeking to bring […]
Barclays planned to pull out of Israel’s bond auctions under activist pressure, FT reports
Barclays drew up plans to pull out of future Israeli government bond auctions as it reviewed its exposure to the country under […]
Berkshire invests in Ulta Beauty, Heico as it retreats from Apple
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway (BRKa.N), opens new tab acquired stakes in cosmetics store chain Ulta Beauty (ULTA.O), opens new tab and aircraft parts maker Heico (HEI.N), opens […]
Israel’s Bank Leumi Q2 profit slips, to pay investors 40% of net income
Leumi (LUMI.TA), opens new tab, one of Israel’s two largest banks, reported on Wednesday a 7.5% drop in second-quarter net profit, but will […]
Algonquin Power to Sell Renewable Energy Business for $2.5 Billion
Utilities has agreed to sell its renewable energy business for $2.5 billion, a year after putting the segment up for sale. The […]
China’s outbound investing quota crunch spurs foreign asset managers to get creative
Soaring demand from Chinese investors for offshore investments has left foreign banks and fund managers scrambling to ration outbound-investing quotas despite the […]
Australia’s CBA beats annual profit forecast, extends shares rally
Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA.AX), opens new tab, the country’s biggest lender, said on Wednesday full-year profit fell less than analysts feared due […]
Canada’s Scotiabank buys 14.9% stake in US regional lender KeyCorp for $2.8 bln
Scotiabank (BNS.TO), opens new tab is buying a 14.9% stake in American regional lender KeyCorp (KEY.N), opens new tab for $2.8 billion, as the Canadian bank […]