Higher US bond yields were good news for investors. According to Mike Howell of CrossBorder Capital's managing director, "A steepening yield curve in almost every occasion is a response to improved economic times.
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EQT Hires Morgan Stanley for Swedish Gas Grid Sale
EQT hired Morgan Stanley for the sale of Swedegas, a Swedish gas grid operator, for a deal valued at Eur500 million.
British Land Acquires London Transport Hub for US$707 Million
British Land Co. bought assets worth GBP470 million equivalent to US$707 million in a land adjacent to London's Paddington Station.
3i, ACP Consider Putting Scandlines Sale on Hold
3i and Allianz Capital Partners considered putting the auction for Scandlines on hold after failing to agree on a price with the remaining bidder.
Banks Compute Risks Differently, Says Basel
Banks computed risks differently, according to Basel Committee. The Basel Committee said that results of its study show variations in how 100 banks compute risk.
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Daiwa House Industry Co. would raise about US$1.37 billion through share sale which would be the biggest stock sale by a property business.
Gunnebo Security Group announced acquisition of all shares in ATG Entrance Corporation, the company’s turnstile distributor in South Korea for 10 years.
Joe Galasso was named as the new Director of Sales at Alkame(TM) Water. Joe Galasso was named as the new Director of Sales at Alkame(TM) Water, which is a subsidiary of Pinnacle Enterprise Inc.
The European Union and China hope to defuse conflicts by negotiating about a solar panel deal. On Friday, the European Union and China were finally moving in the direction of a new contract.
Seibu Holdings Inc of Japan met with its top shareholder, Cerberus Capital Management LP last Friday along with two other big Seibu shareholders.
HTC Corp's increase in profit were expected to stop due to advancement in its bigger rivals' technology.
HSBC Holdings Ltd would exits its retail banking and wealth management business in Korea to focus more on the profitable enterprises.
CNOOC announced that they have signed a PSC with PetroBroad Copower CNOOC Limited announced that the China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC), its parent company, has signed a PSC or a production sharing contract with PetroBroad Copower Limited (PetroBroad Copower) to do work for Block 28/03 in Pearl River Mouth Basin.
Karim Kanji announced his resignation from Barclays Head of coal, dry-freight and iron-ore trader at Barclays Plc (BARC) Karim Kanji announced resignation from the bank.
