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...Last year the British regulator blocked a $5bn merger between Finnish crane manufacturers Cargotec and Konecranes, prompting the companies to ditch the transaction....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on September 29. ©2023 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...The Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan has promoted Bruce Crane to head of the Asia-Pacific region, succeeding Ben Chan, who retired earlier this month....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on May 27 2022. ©2022 Nikkei Inc....
...High profile casualties included Chesapeake and Whiting. Services providers were hit especially hard as operator cutbacks left them out of work....
...“It was to have a piece of the start of the stock-market crash, a piece of this man,” says Jennifer Crane, who works in the asset forfeiture division at the US Marshals headquarters....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on February 9, 2021. ©2021 Nikkei Inc....
...Few people are travelling or renting cars and the company can no longer afford to service its debts....
...Dozens of workers in masks scurry across the site as two cranes hoist beams high into the sky....
...What began as a high-end limousine service in San Francisco is now a regular habit for more than 100m people worldwide....
...What about the West End, which is studded with cranes? No, nothing there is big enough for Brookfield. “The sites are small and our advantage is scale,” says Mr Flatt....
...“For big projects, we borrow from JICA, and for small projects [such as adding new cranes], we invest on our own,” Mr Chhun said....
...But downtown Miami streets were flooded, “Stop” signs twisted in 70mph winds, cranes toppled over and flying debris smashed into homes and buildings....
...This month, US Silica expects to open a site in Crane county, Texas, that will add about 4m short tons of capacity....
...But many of KCG senior executives have left in recent weeks, such as Philip Allison, head of KCG Europe, and Rob Crane, head of European client execution....
...Things accelerate when David’s Israeli cousin Yoav, who has recently completed his national service, comes to America....
...The ditches leading to Stumpy Lake are a banal part of the woodland where a housing developer wants to build in Chesapeake, Virginia....
...“We have . . . a big conference room on the fifth floor from where I can see most of the city, and the number of cranes that popped up in the last year is significant,” he says....
...RW Baird noted the company’s strong balance sheet with only $750m of debt, excluding its financial services arm....
...the energy services industry....
...Chesapeake Energy, whose large debt burden has frightened many long-term investors out of the stock, jumped 59 per cent, the most by any S&P 500 constituent....
...Among the gainers in the sector were Chesapeake Energy, up 7.2 per cent to $4.59, and Southwestern Energy, up 3.4 per cent to $13.01....
...reckons its private investments “may have also lost value in the fourth quarter and so far in 2016 due to declining markets and the significant deterioration in commodity-related investments (including Chesapeake...
...The move comes hours after S&P downgraded Chesapeake Energy deeper into junk territory and took ratings actions on 45 energy exploration companies, writes Anna Nicolau in New York....
...This was largely because of difficulties at its John Crane division, which makes equipment for the oil and gas sector, and accounts for more than one-third of group operating profit....
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