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...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....
...(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...
...Last year Alfa Laval achieved sales of nearly SKr30bn. Shares in Alfa Laval later fell back to SKr183.3, up 3 per cent on the day, valuing its equity at SKr77bn....
...Alfa-Laval , the Swedish engineer, fell 5.7 per cent to SKr116.80 after missing market forecasts....
...Close behind Ageas on the weekly leaderboard was Alfa-Laval , a Swedish maker of heat exchangers, which rose 9.8 per cent to SKr119.70 after the company received a €50m order from a petrochemical plant in...
...Analysts said that by offering a high premium for Cardo, Assa Abloy hopes to avoid the fate of Alfa-Laval, another Swedish engineering company, which made an offer for Munters in September only to be dragged...
...Shares in Munters are now 50 per cent above their level before Alfa Laval launched its initial SKr68 a share offer on September 6....
...The two biggest shareholders in Munters – Industrivarden and Investment AB Latour, which together control 29.6 per cent – have committed to accept any offer from Alfa Laval that matches a rival bid within...
...Alfa Laval said its bid had been accepted by the two biggest shareholders in Munters – Industrivarden and Investment AB Latour, which together own nearly 30 per cent of the company....
...Munters, the Swedish engineering company, is seeking rival bidders to challenge last week’s SKr5.03bn ($693m) offer from Alfa Laval in a takeover battle involving some of Sweden’s top industrialists, reports...
...Nordic Capital said it revived its interest when Alfa Laval made an initial SKr68 a share offer last month....
...Alfa Laval’s offer was provisionally accepted by two of Sweden’s biggest industrial holding companies, Industrivarden and Investment AB Latour, which together own 29.6 per cent of Munters....
...This lifted Swedish industrials with Atlas Copco, the manufacturer of industrial equipment, up 1 per cent to SKr136.30, while engineering group Alfa Laval gained 0.5 per cent to SKr119.30....
...The option is proving popular with corporate clients, such as IBM, Alfa Laval, an engineering group, and Ernst & Young. It cuts travel costs and is more convenient....
...In Stockholm, engineering group Sandvik was down 2.6 per cent to SKr93.10 while rival Alfa Laval fell 2.4 per cent to SKr113.50....
...Mr Fridman, the billionaire head of Alfa Group, one of BP’s partners, was considering legal action to remove Mr Dudley from his position....
...But the possibility of Mr Karamehmet having to pay a large fine, or even spend time in jail, may encourage Russia’s Alfa Group and Sweden’s Teliasonera in their long-running efforts to wrest control of Turkcell...
...Lundbeck, and Novozymes of Denmark; Stora Enso, Amer Sports, and Pohjola Pankki of Finland; and Alfa Laval, Securitas, and SSAB of Sweden....
...Alfa Laval , the Swedish engineering group, dived 8.7 per cent to SKr52.50, after reporting below expectation quarterly earnings....
...The two most significant assets, in Russia and Turkey, are not controlled by TeliaSonera, and are the subject of longstanding disputes with Russia’s Alfa group, which is a fellow shareholder....
...The FTSE Eurofirst 300 rose 0.9 per cent to 1,557.99, as Alfa Laval paved the way for strong gains for its fellow Swedish engineering groups after posting a much bigger-than-expected rise in third-quarter...
...Alfa Laval surrendered earlier gains, down 1.1 percent at SKr487....
...Alfa Laval surged 16 per cent to SKr508 boosted after posting a much bigger-than-expected rise in third-quarter core earnings....
...Fiat was rumoured to be considering an acquisition in the US, after Sergio Marchionne, chief executive, was reported as saying more aggression was needed in repositioning its Alfa Romeo brand....
...There has been a fresh round of speculation that BP’s partners in TNK-BP, the Alfa Access Renova group, may be prepared to sell their 50 per cent stake to Gazprom....
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