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...The[se] perverse actions . . . are doomed to fail.”...
...Companies going down that path include Chubb, Liberty Specialty Markets and the UK operations of Japan’s Mitsui Sumitomo....
...Albert Benchimol, chief executive of Axis, said: We are very pleased to announce this proposed acquisition of Novae which will create a c.$2bn player in the London specialty market, anchored as a top 10...
...Albert Benchimol, chief executive of Axis, said: “We are very pleased to announce this proposed acquisition of Novae, which will create [an approximately] $2bn player in the London specialty market, anchored...
...Andreas van Embden, an analyst at Peel Hunt, says: “For Axis it makes sense to diversify from reinsurance to specialty insurance, and it makes sense to do that at Lloyd’s, where it is small....
...& Co KGaA confirms that Fresenius Kabi is currently in discussions with Akorn, Inc., a US specialty generic pharmaceutical company, concerning a potential acquisition of Akorn, Inc....
...Job Moves Citigroup has poached UBS’s head of Europe, Middle East and Africa capital goods, Heiko Horn, as the new head of its investment banking business in Switzerland....
...Albermarle, a US specialty chemicals group, said it will sell its Chemetall surface treatment division to Germany’s BASF in an all-cash transaction valued at about $3.2bn....
...It has not made an acquisition on this scale since 2011 when it purchased specialty chemicals company Cognis for €3.1bn....
...Mr Reid, 72, said he turned to Ukip years ago, after concluding that EU technical standards were unfairly penalising his family’s specialty steel company, Reidsteel, and that there was no way to make his...
...Ineos has agreed to buy out rival German chemical group BASF’s 50 per cent stake in its styrene plastics joint venture for €1.1bn as it looks to expand the business in Asia and specialty products....
...“The other danger though is that the Berlin-Paris axis would mean political pressure at the expense of British manufacturing capability,” he warned....
...But some analysts are now eyeing demand trends in the largest developed markets of Europe and North America more warily....
...“[Mr Largadere’s] specialty is communications. If he had come, nobody would be talking about him. By not coming, he’s made sure everybody is talking about him,” Mr Belhoste said....
...“At the executive level I do not approve of a quota at all,” Ines Kolmsee, chief executive of SKW Metallurgie, a German specialty chemicals maker, told the Financial Times....
...Dealmaking chemistry is back in Europe....
...From £28,165 (520d SE) How fast? 0-62mph 8.1 secs, top speed 141mph (520d SE); 5 secs, 155mph limited (550i SE) How thirsty?...
...Huntsman, the US chemicals group, is considering spending part of a $2.7bn compensation package from the collapse of a buy-out plan to acquire specialty chemical plants in China....
...Huntsman, the US chemicals group, is considering spending part of a $2.7bn compensation package from the collapse of a buy-out plan to expand its specialty chemical capacity in China, according to a senior...
...But life is about to get harder, even if earnings should be boosted by savings of €350m-€400m from its $3bn acquisition of specialty chemicals maker Ciba, which closed this month....
...Now comes the complicated part – deciding what to order from the menu at Pizzaiolo, an acclaimed restaurant in Oakland, California, known for its blistered wood-fired pizzas and regional Italian specialties...
...It is the main axis of his discourse.”...
...Both companies’ woes reflect problems across Europe’s speciality chemicals sector....
...I have been targeting the top tier and 2nd tier schools in Europe and the US such as INSEAD, Columbia, Wharton and Oxford....
...I would have predicted this would have fallen apart sooner in Europe....
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