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Russian Stocks to Pare Some Heavy Losses by Year-End – Reuters Poll
Date: August 24, 2022
(This content was produced in Russia where the law restricts coverage of Russian military operations in Ukraine) By Andrey Ostroukh MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s stock market will pare some of its heavy 2022 losses by the end of the year, according to a Reuters poll of ten market experts, having fallen sharply after Moscow dispatched...
EDF’s Minority Shareholders Scramble to Challenge Nationalisation Price
Date: August 23, 2022
By Julien Ponthus PARIS (Reuters) – Minority shareholders in EDF are accelerating their efforts to challenge the price set for the nationalisation of the French energy group, believing the government could lodge its takeover offer with the market regulator imminently. The French government, which already holds 84% of EDF shares, announced in July it would...
German Investor Kuehne Does Not Plan to Further Boost Lufthansa Stake – Faz
Date: August 23, 2022
BERLIN (Reuters) – German logistics entrepreneur Klaus-Michael Kuehne is not planning to increase his stake in Lufthansa beyond 15%, he told the Frankfurter Allgemeine newspaper on Tuesday. Kuehne increased his stake in the German flag carrier to 15% in July, making him the biggest shareholder. When asked whether he would make a move when the...
HSBC Ups Price Targets on Greek Banks, With Eurobank, Piraeus Top Picks
Date: August 22, 2022
ATHENS (Reuters) – HSBC raised its price targets on shares of Greece’s four largest lenders after they posted strong performances in the first half, saying Eurobank and Piraeus Bank were its top picks. “Greek banks surprised us with stronger loan growth, faster repricing of securities books and robust fee income in the second quarter,” HSBC...
Global Equity Funds Attract Inflows for Second Week in a Row
Date: August 19, 2022
(Reuters) – Global equity funds received inflows for a second straight week in the week to Aug. 17, as investors tempered their expectations for the peak of the U.S. interest rate hike cycle, with a fall in commodity prices pointing to cooling price pressures. According to Refinitiv Lipper, global equity funds attracted a net $3.22...
Soccer – Deep Pockets Needed to Persuade Glazers to Sell United
Date: August 19, 2022
By Simon Evans MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) – British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe’s interest in buying Manchester United has raised the hopes of the club’s supporters that their American owners, the Glazer family, might now sell the club and pave the way for a return to glory on the field. Whether that happens will depend on three...