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Nine more banks on board for Barclays rights offering
Nine more banks were hired by Barclays to manage its rights offering next month worth GBP 5.8 billion or USD 8.9 billion.
Ultra Electronics Holdings seeks expansion of non-military biz to fuel growth
Ultra Electronics Holdings announced the expansion of its non-military business to fuel growth as countries' defense spending drops.
Hastings Funds acquires Northern Ireland's Phoenix Natural Gas
Hasting Funds Management bought the entirety of Carmel Capital, including its subsidiary Phoenix Natural Gas.
2M Group receives follow-up fund from Investec
Investec gave follow-up financing to 2M Group Limited today. Investec Growth and Acquisition Finance handed out a follow-up financing to 2M Group Limited, an existing client who owns Surfachem and Banner Chemicals.
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The Children's Investment Fund demanded European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company to sell the 46% stake the latter holds in Dassault Aviation.
Pennon Group announced that they had hired Ian McAulay as chief executive officer of Viridor Limited and executive director with the Pennon Group Board.
The opposition bloc in Norway stated that the government of Norway needed to revisit its US$740 billion sovereign wealth fund to improve its returns.
EMIS Group announced that it had acquired Digital Healthcare Limited for GBP3.1 million. The EMIS Group's board of directors announced it had acquired Digital Healthcare Limited.
Guy Hands stated they were mulling either a float on the London stock exchange or an outright sale of Infinis.
A group of investors led by Alan Hughes stated that they are prepared to purchase 315 bank branches for GBP1 billion from the Royal Bank of Scotland.
Marubeni stated that their latest deal into the renewable energy industry was to acquire a 25% stake in Mainstream.
anais+adan hits it big with the newest Royal being pictured wearing their swaddle. For a few moments, the world saw the youngest UK royal, Prince George as he was carried from the hospital to the royal car.
The sale of 92% of Bulgarian pension fund Doverie is now being flagged for the lack of documentation and information.
The European competition authority intensified its scrutiny on Google's search results as competitor blocking concerns in search results were raised by search engine rivals.