Hints and tips:
...“It is politically right but economically wrong,” Combe says. The veto was applauded across the political spectrum....
...SoftBank Group International president Michel Combes and Alphabet vice-president of wireless services Milo Medin have joined a new advisory board set up by merchant bank The Raine Group....
...Marcelo Claure, chief executive of Sprint, described Mr Combes as a “visionary”....
...As part of the management reshuffle, chief financial officer Michel Combes, the former chief executive of Dutch-based telecoms company Altice, will take over as chief executive of Sprint....
...Mr Claure’s previous role as Sprint’s chief executive officer will be filled by Michel Combes, the company’s chief financial officer....
...“Revenue growth and margin expansion are currently being driven by the strong performance of Altice USA,” said Michel Combes, chief executive....
...Michel Combes has been promoted chief executive of Sprint....
...“There is a real need in Europe for a growth agenda, which is what I am expecting from the new European Commission,” says Michel Combes, chief executive of Alcatel-Lucent, the French telecoms equipment maker...
...Mr Combes said the group would find “best in class” partners to work on new technology, in particular among US groups....
...Mr Combes promises a new strategy by summer. It cannot come soon enough for investors. That said, some factors are running in Mr Combes’ favour....
...Michel Combes, who joined as chief executive in April, is streamlining the business to focus only on such profitable areas, and has promised €1bn of asset sales and the same again in cost cutting to grow...
...all of its 53 per cent stake, which will be distributed between BNP Paribas Securities Services, KBC Securities, Winterflood Securities and Viel & Cie, the French investment company chaired by Patrick Combes...
...The proposals, to be announced today by new chief executive Michel Combes, are the biggest corporate overhaul of the group since the $13.4bn merger of France’s Alcatel and Lucent of the US in 2006....
...Complicating Mr Mc-Combe’s move is the fact that BlackRock is HSBC’s single largest shareholder....
...This has changed,” said François Combes, head of commodities trading at Société Générale. “You have to go back at least five years to find the last time there was genuine hedging of this scale.”...
...Michel Combes, head of Vodafone’s western European operations, is expanding his unit by adding mobile businesses in the Czech Republic, Hungary, Romania and Turkey....
...Slightly tarry. 14.5 per cent, £7.99 Sainsbury’s La Combe Blanche, Calamiac Terroir 2007 Vin de Pays des Côtes de Brian Another Cinsault, so it has to be sold as a Vin de Pays. Easy and attractive....
...● Vodafone has appointed Michel Combes and Stephen Pusey to its board. Mr Combes, 47, is chief executive of the company’s European region and joined Vodafone last year....
...Permira has hired Peter Combe to launch its new debt fund, the latest investment banker to join a private equity firm....
...Christopher Combe, analyst at Bear Stearns said that a bid of €1.8bn, including debt, would raise proceeds of just over €1.5bn in cash, versus his estimate of just under €1.1bn....
...Richard Combes, London Andrew Gowers: I think creators do share to a significant extent in value created by new technologies - in the sense that they have opened up new distribution channels and new ways...
...France Telecom fell 1.9 per cent to €18.72 as it announced the departure of chief financial officer Michel Combes....
...France Telecom fell 6 per cent to €18.14 on the departure of chief financial officer Michel Combes who had been criticised after the company’s revenue growth guidance was lowered twice since June....
...Mr Combes said the buy-out would also allow Equant to join forces with other parts of the France Telecom group providing services to businesses such as Orange and its fixed-line network....
...The other major player is Tradition, the Switzerland-based operation controlled by Patrick Combes, chief executive of Viel Group....
International Edition