Hints and tips:
...Job moves Sir Jon Thompson, head of the UK’s Financial Reporting Council, is in the running to become chair of the High Speed 2 rail project....
...Asset manager HIG Capital has hired Jack Macfarlane and Anila Thompson as principals in the firm’s capital formation group....
...And where there’s a hostile takeover, you can be sure to find Carl Icahn (see: Occidental Petroleum)....
...Citi’s compensation committee — whose chair Bill Thompson, the former Pimco chief, left the board last year and was replaced by Duncan Hennes, a director since 2013 — on Friday provided several reasons for...
Groups holding 25% of share capital press company to meet US rival over €22.4bn bid
Call follows Dutch company rejecting revised €22.4bn bid from rival US group
...Then came the news that head of content Ted Sarandos was bidding to become president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, an idea that American film journalist Anne Thompson described as like...
...Among the best performers were AWE, which was up as much as 12.5 per cent to A$0.77, and Woodside Petroleum, which rose as much as 3.7 per cent to A$27.99....
...Duncan Painter, chief executive of Ascential, said that he and other senior managers will own about 3-4 per cent of the group following the flotation....
...In 2015, petrochemical and petroleum product exports totalled USD36.5bn and USD31.1bn respectively, down 22.1% y/y and 37.3% y/y....
...We have implemented the largest decarbonisation project in Europe,” said Drax chief executive, Dorothy Thompson....
...“I love the fact that we have brought big brands down to the level where they have to pay attention,” said Mr Thompson....
...Additional reporting by Jennifer Thompson in Tokyo...
...s latest profit warning – that it would swing into a net loss of Y110bn for the year to March 31, against previous forecasts of Y30bn profit – will do little to allay investors’ nerves, writes Jennifer Thompson...
...* This article has been amended from the original to exclude the reference to Occidental Petroleum....
...Range sold shares and warrants in a private placement to fund a secured loan to International Petroleum ....
...Marathon Petroleum gained 1.4 per cent to $53.88 and oilfield services equipment marker National Oilwell Varco moved 2.6 per cent higher to $70.79....
...Last summer, Dana Petroleum purchased £270m ($398m) of Dutch North Sea assets, producing 16,000 boe/d, from Canada’s Suncor Energy....
...Duncan Niederauer, NYSE Euronext chief executive, has said that the big data centre that his company built in Basildon is unlikely to be closed (as some fear) in favour of building up such infrastructure...
...Duncan Energy was up 24.1 per cent to $40.40 on the news while Enterprise Products was down 0.6 per cent to $43.42....
...… Power Player: Fazel Fazelbhoy, CEO, Topaz Energy Fazel Fazelbhoy knows how to skewer a serious question, writes Christopher Thompson....
...Aim-listed Desire Petroleum recently announced a dud well in the first of four holes at its Rachel prospect in the North Falkland basin....
...Additional reporting by Jennifer Thompson in Paris...
...Most prominent among these was Korea National Oil Corporation’s £1.87bn hostile bid for Dana Petroleum....
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