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...“Baumann is handing over a company in need of redevelopment,” said Markus Manns, a fund manager at Union Investment, which according to S&P Global Market Intelligence holds a 1.3 per cent stake in Bayer....
...Bayer has set aside $6.4bn for future Roundup litigation costs, and S&P has estimated that Bayer will spend $3bn on litigation overall this year....
...In the US, the S&P 500 index is up 42 per cent over the same period....
...The product entered its portfolio when Bayer acquired Monsanto in a $63bn deal under chief executive Werner Baumann....
...appointments, the share of women in Dax management roles is still just 17 per cent, according to data from campaign group FidAR, compared with a third in the FTSE 100, and roughly 30 per cent of the S&P...
...Against the US yardstick, the S&P 500, Germany’s discount on a similar basis is at its widest for 18 years....
...Shares of Lamb Weston rallied more than 6 per cent on Tuesday morning before paring those gains to 2.5 per cent at $75.81 — still good enough to be the fifth-best performer in the S&P 500....
...When Werner Baumann, above, launched his ambitious $63bn bid for Monsanto, not even a month into his job as the chief executive, he was banking on some really bad weather to spoil world harvests....
...Werner Riding, an analyst at Peel Hunt, said Chariot was “regrouping” following its disappointments in a “torrid year”....
...In June Werner Hoyer, EIB president, wrote to EU member states asking them to fill the Brexit gap by increasing their capital contributions....
...Operating profits this year are expected to rise to €8.3bn, from €5.8bn in 2015, according to S&P Capital IQ....
..., by Jan-Werner Müller, University of Pennsylvania Press, RRP$19.95, 112 pages Photograph: Michelle Bruzzese...
...Bayer’s Werner Baumann was not the only chief executive to take up his post at the start of this month....
...Overall, US stocks fell, with the S&P 500 down 0.18 per cent to 2,087.79 as economically-sensitive sectors sustained the heaviest selling....
...The Social Democrat chancellor, Werner Faymann, is pushing for cuts to income taxes in an effort to boost the Austrian economy, which grew just 0.3 per cent last year....
...Sir, As Hans-Werner Sinn recommends deflation for southern Europe to regain competitiveness (“Merkel has a duty to stop Draghi’s illegal fiscal meddling”, September 30), I would like to remind us all that...
...But the FPÖ will not have things all its own way, says Thomas Hofer, a political analyst at H & P Public Affairs in Vienna....
...… The Euro Trap: On Bursting Bubbles, Budgets and Beliefs , by Hans-Werner Sinn, OUP, RRP£25/$45 Sinn is the best-known and most trenchant German critic of the way in which the eurozone has managed –...
...) OVERNIGHT MARKETS Asian markets Nikkei 225 up +21.93 (+0.15%) at 14,310 Topix up +4.01 (+0.35%) at 1,165 Hang Seng down -258.00 (-1.15%) at 22,196 ASX 200 down -1.78 (-0.03%) at 5,485 US markets S&P...
...and model rebranding (Financial Times) OVERNIGHT MARKETS Asian markets Nikkei 225 up +368.63 (+2.53%) at 14,936 Topix up +17.43 (+1.45%) at 1,222 Hang Seng up +196.61 (+0.88%) at 22,660 US markets S&P...
...The creation of the new senior roles will dilute the power of P&G’s two vice-chairman roles, occupied by Dimitri Panayotopoulos and Werner Geissler....
...They are Dimitri Panayotopoulos, vice-chairman of global business units, and Werner Geissler, vice-chairman of global operations....
...US index futures suggest the S&P 500 will hold its overnight closing high of 1,594 writes the FT’s Global Markets sensei Jamie Chisholm....
...There is also a hefty dose of political pragmatism in Austria’s reluctance to change its stance, says Thomas Hofer, a political analyst at H&P Public Affairs in Vienna....
...Enigmatic Investec Physics boffin Werner Heisenberg proposed limits to the accuracy with which complementary properties of a particle can be described....
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