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...Previously he was vice-chair of the board at UBS until May 2019, and chief financial officer of industrial group ABB....
...The inclusion in their portfolios of TDK (in the case of Wisdom Tree) and ABB and Lockheed Martin (for LGIM) does somewhat dilute the pure battery story....
...The apparent flub came down to a single letter: ABB was missing an N in its ticker that would otherwise denote Airbnb....
...As global deals have collapsed elsewhere, Hitachi has completed its $11bn acquisition of ABB’s power grids division, while Mitsubishi Heavy Industries closed its $550m purchase of Bombardier’s regional jet...
...Separately, JPMorgan has named veteran dealmaker David Freedman to lead its newly-created global shareholder engagement and M&A capital markets group....
...Mr Lowe has spent most of his career at State Street Global Advisors, most recently as chief investment officer of global equities....
...Other large companies in the automation industry, including ABB and Honeywell, could also be interested in buying Rockwell, Wolfe suggested....
...The SFO has also launched investigations into the UK units of Swiss engineering company ABB and the UK subsidiaries of KBR, the New York-listed engineering and construction company that was once part of...
...PSA eyes profitable future for Opel if deal goes ahead Carlos Tavares, PSA chief executive, this week laid out his vision for Opel as a global, profitable entity if General Motors agrees to sell the European...
...However, the rate of growth of robot purchases last year was lower than the 29 per cent posted in 2014, when the global market was valued at $10.7bn....
...Mr Modi has championed solar power and helped launch a global solar alliance at the Paris climate summit to mobilise an attention-grabbing $1tn of funds worldwide by 2030....
...Vodafone jumped 5.4 per cent to 238.9p after Liberty Global’s John Malone said in an interview that the two companies would be a “great fit” in Europe....
...Bosch also formed a joint venture in November with ABB and Cisco to develop an open software platform for the smart home....
...Even assuming the efficiency of ICE engines continues to improve, we estimate CO2 compliance will require global sales of 3.2m EV by 2020-21, or a 140%-plus CAGR....
...After privatisation in 1989, it was sold to a consortium of Swiss-based ABB and UK conglomerate Trafalgar House....
...Large Swiss multinationals such as ABB, Credit Suisse, Swiss Re, UBS and Zurich Insurance and more complacent shareholders have fared worse....
...Swiss engineering group ABB advanced 2.9 per cent to SFr145 after revealing Ulrich Spiesshofer would take the helm after Joe Hogan steps down as chief executive in September....
...Others impacted are likely to be FLSmidth and ABB, which produce specialised mining equipment, and Komatsu and Hitachi of Japan, which produce big trucks....
...Others impacted are likely to be groups such as FLSmidth and ABB, which produce specialised mining equipment....
...Europe last year was the whipping boy of the global economy and the dealmaking world....
...In October ABB, the Swiss electrical engineering group, also observed weaker demand for its power systems and process automation technology in China, where orders declined by 5 per cent in the third quarter...
...The acquisition of Viterra’s grain trading business would give Glencore a strong position in global wheat and barley export markets....
...Other companies such as General Electric of the US and Switzerland’s ABB have been relatively upbeat....
...This is the line taken in a WSJ story on Monday, which looks at the recent rash of disappointing Chinese revenues for several big foreign companies in Q1: Caterpillar, ABB and Vale....
...“Externally focused” leaders, for instance, are now trained not just to cultivate customer relationships but to analyse global trends and spot opportunities....
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