●Earth Capital Partners is launching the ECP Renewable Energy Fund to invest in solar, biogas and biomass projects,

Music-lovers have two obvious choices for digital listening: stacks of CDs that make high-quality sound possible or the

Music-lovers have two obvious choices for digital listening: stacks of CDs that make high-quality sound possible or the

...This is not the first time such threats have been issued. As Meredith Jones, managing director of US-based PerTrac Financial Solutions, says: "In 1998, we had LTCM and the industry made the trip to Congress to testify. Then in the high-tech downturn of 2000-2002...

Five heavyweight private equity groups are among the first-round bidders for Matalan, the privately owned discount clothing

AOLon Thursday said it would cut a third of its global workforce, or about 2,500 jobs, in an effort to save $300m

A business cannot be anaesthetised, so in cases of corporate gangrene it is best to cut quickly and decisively. Thursday's

Mercer Investments has noticed the debate over whether active management can add value for investors, but has not yet

...batteries in Europe and Siemens is already making a quarter of its revenues from green products. Air Liquide is working on energy solutions involving hydrogen.Jean-Pascal Tricoire, chief executive of Schneider Electric, the French group, said: "I believe we are...

...sell-off in the government bond markets, with yields soaring. Governments need to take action to cut deficits and debt."Fitch Solutions, the data arm of the Fitch Group, said that there is almost as much uncertainty in the CDS market about the outlook for the...