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...Bank of Australia interest rate announcement EU: December retail sales figures Germany: January factory orders data UK: BRC-KPMG Retail Sales Monitor, plus S&P Global construction PMI data Results: Alfa-Laval...
...Q3 trading update, UniCredit Q3, Verizon Communications Q3, Visa Q4, Zegna Q3 Wednesday Canada: Interest rate decision Germany: Ifo Business Climate Index US: New home sales Results: Akzo Nobel Q3, Alfa-Laval...
...Sweden’s Alfa Laval and Wallenius, which is headquartered in Norway, have more ambitious plans....
...But big banks including Sberbank and Alfa-Bank are among those which said at the start of March that they would explore using the system....
...Some Russian banks, including Sberbank and Alfa-Bank, have said they might issue co-badged cards linked to Russia’s Mir and China’s UnionPay international payment systems....
...Instead, chief executive Pasi Laine evidently hopes to drive Alfa-Laval away and transact a merger with Neles paid for mainly in shares....
...Feeding the twin 800-horsepower Man engines is an Alfa Laval centrifuge running at 20,000 revolutions a minute to purify the questionable diesel you might take on at a questionable port....
...The 72-year-old entrepreneur was sent packing back to Laval, Québec where he founded Couche-Tard, best known for its Circle K chain, in 1980....
...(Law.com) SiriusXM to buy Stitcher podcasting unit from Scripps (WSJ) Roger Jenkins received £50m exit payout from Barclays (FT) Alfa Laval makes $2bn bid for Finland's Neles, biggest owner sceptical...
...According to a declaration on the European Commission website, Fiat Chrysler formed an open pool with Tesla on February 25, saying Tesla would be counted in its fleet of brands that include Alfa Romeo, Jeep...
...Truckmaker Volvo Group, industrial groups Alfa-Laval, Trelleborg and SKF, and medical technology company Getinge all posted drops in second-quarter profits but beat consensus analyst forecasts....
...financier Leon Black paid $50m to Jeffrey Epstein (FT) Vatican sells charitable assets to repay €242m Credit Suisse loan (FT) Twilio to acquire customer-data firm for $3.2 billion (WSJ) Neles board backs Alfa...
...It's hard to imagine Ferrari selling many cars by slapping badges and body kits on to Alfa Romeos. Product is ever more important in light of growing competition from the likes of Sonos and Bose....
...● In brief: Alfa Laval cut to “neutral” at Credit Suisse and to “hold” at Jefferies; Bobst rated new “buy” at Berenberg; Bonava cut to “reduce” at Kepler Cheuvreux; IWG upgraded to “buy” at Stifel; Kuehne...
...● In brief: Alfa-Laval cut to “equal-weight” at Morgan Stanley; Alstom upgraded to “buy” at Merrill Lynch; Clipper Logistics rated new “buy” at Berenberg; Cosmo rated new “hold” at Stifel; DFS Furniture...
...Similarly Alfa Laval has relatively broad exposure with associated service revenues....
...● In brief: Alfa-Laval cut to “hold” at Kepler Cheuvreux; Alstom upgraded to “buy” at Berenberg; Amplifon downgraded to “hold” at Kepler Cheuvreux; Bank of Ireland raised to “buy” at HSBC; Daimler raised...
...Last week, Fridman’s L1 Retail group launched a takeover bid reminiscent of his bruising days building Alfa Group at the dawn of Russian capitalism....
...● In brief: Aegon cut to “sell” at Citigroup; Alfa-Laval upgraded to “buy” at Pareto Securities; Axa upgraded to “buy” at Citigroup; Bulten cut to “hold” at Kepler Cheuvreux; BNP Paribas rated “underweight...
...at JPMorgan Cazenove; Ageas upgraded to “overweight” at JPMorgan; Whitbread upgraded to “neutral” at Citigroup; LVMH downgraded to “hold” at Société Générale; Uniqa downgraded to “neutral” at JPMorgan; Alfa-Laval...
...Playtech downgraded to “equal weight” at Morgan Stanley; Faroe Petroleum raised to “buy” at Peel Hunt; GB Group rated new “buy” at Jefferies; Ageas and Generali cut to “underperform” at Credit Suisse; Alfa-Laval...
...Alfa-Laval, the Swedish engineering group, was among the Stoxx 600’s best performers after its second-quarter results beat forecasts on an acceleration of order growth....
...courts overruled the regulator’s decision to block a deal was in 2002, when the judges annulled a trio of decisions in one year — proposed deals involving Airtours/First Choice, Schneider/Legrand and Tetra Laval...
...Corporate earnings expected on Thursday include Metro, Bouygues, Pernod Ricard, Ladbrokes Coral, Alfa Financial Software, Restaurant Group and Hays....
...More relevantly, Alfa Financial Software joined the UK market via an IPO on Friday. The pricing only made it a unicorn (implying a capitalisation over one billion) in dollar terms....
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