KKR-led bid for NHS landlord hit by shareholder opposition
Some investors worry about another UK company being taken private at a valuation they see as too low
Banks boosted fossil fuel finance by more than a fifth in 2024, report says
US banks and Barclays each increased sector lending and underwriting by more than $10bn
Sabadell explores sale of UK high street bank TSB
Spanish lender sounds out bidders for British arm as it seeks to fend off hostile takeover from BBVA
Metro’s ex-senior managers were responsible for accounting error, tribunal says
But former chief executive and finance director have their fines reduced on appeal
Hedge fund Millennium valued at $14bn in minority stake sale talks
Izzy Englander’s group working with Petershill Partners as it opens up to external investors for the first time
European bank M&A is hard, but sometimes stars align
Some of the continent’s biggest potential combinations remain, to varying degrees, stuck
The battle for TikTok is at the forefront of a deeper geopolitical trend
Mijansk786/ShutterstockAfter years of mounting scrutiny over TikTok’s data practices, in 2024 the Chinese video platform was threatened with a forced sale in the US or a nationwide ban. With the deadline looming on June 19, US–China tech rivalry has entered a new and more aggressive phase.
Car registrations rise by 13.5 pct YoY in May to highest since 2010
Vehicles going into circulation for the first time rose by 16.3 percent year-on-year (YoY) in May, after an decrease of 2.1 percent in April, according to Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT) data released on Monday.
Revenues continue beating targets in May, tight rein on spending remains
The budget primary balance ran a surplus of 5.35 billion euros up tp May, according to the preliminary budget execution data released by the Finance Ministry (MoF) on Monday.
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