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...Gus Sauter, chief investment officer at Vanguard, a big provider of low-cost tracker funds, said retail investors had benefited from lower trading costs due to the rise of automated trading in shares over...
...The deal, being led by Providence UK managing director Gus Schwed, is being planned under the code-name Project Isobar, with Providence referring to itself as “Pascal.”...
...Do not expect the Santa Claus spirit to be restored even by Gus Van Sant. Paranoid Park is a rare dud from the maker of My Own Private Idaho and Elephant....
...Now, the company is no longer the franchisor, there’s an SPE. Any new store agreement is for the benefit of the securitisation.”...
...● Experian, the data and credit checking company will report its maiden set of annual results after it was spun off from GUS, the retailer, last year....
...London-based Cairn Capital, for example, took winnings on such a bet involving GUS, the UK retailer and credit-checking business that demerged....
...Taking on the bulk of GUS’s net debt will require selling new shares equivalent to 10-15 per cent of the new entity’s equity....
...GUS’s latest acquisition, however, could qualify for a brand new one: EV/market....
...GUS, which is funding the deal from cashflow, declined to comment on the equity payout. News of the deal sent GUS shares soaring in intra-day trade to break the ?...
...Triarc Companies, a holding company and the franchisor of the Arby’s restaurant system in the US, is also considering making a final bid....
...Triarc Companies, a holding company which is the franchisor of the Arby’s restaurant system in the US, also took part in the earlier stages of the auction....
...GUS says its Experian division is buying US online comparison shopping business PriceGrabber for $485m plus expenses....
...Big ticket retail stocks ended the week on a high note with Argos owner GUS the best performer....
...■Sir Victor Blank, the City grandee who heads GUS and Trinity Mirror, is poised to complete an elite hat-trick of chairmanships by taking the helm at Lloyds TSB, Britain’s 14th-biggest company....
...Ron Burkle, the founder of Yucaipa, was a “major investor” in the $55m, according to Gus Spanos, head of business development at Pay By Touch....
...GUS, owner of Argos and Homebase, rose 1.6 per cent 890p and B&Q owner Kingfisher firmed 1.5 per cent to 221¼p....
...GUS, on a market value of £8.8bn, is seen generally as trading at a discount to the sum of its parts....
...See more on GUS GUS also set a timetable for the sale of its majority stake in fashion label Burberry....
...If the market remains in the second half of the year, Several companies are expected to come to the market in the second half of the year, including Experian, the credit checking unit of retailer GUS; the...
...Traders were also concerned about the outlook for the retail sector, with GUS, Kesa and Kingfisher all saying that there was little evidence of a bounce-back in consumer spending in May....
...GUS, owner of Homebase, lost 1.1 per cent to 867p while B&Q owner Kingfisher lost 0.1 per cent to 246p as CSFB trimmed its price targets on the stocks....
...GUS, owner of Argos and Homebase, added 1.8 per cent to 921.5p on hopes of an early demerger of Experian, its financial information arm....
...GUS rose 1.3 per cent to 968p as CSFB upgraded its recommendation to “neutral” from “underperform” and revised its price target to £10.00 from 775p in anticipation of a full break-up of the retailing group...
...Kingfisher fell 0.8 per cent to 304½p and GUS was steady at 894p....
...Philip Green, the retail entrepreneur, US supermarket chain Target, high street retailer GUS were all rumoured to be interested....
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