investment-management
BusinessHome Improvement Retailer Kingfisher Sells Romania Business
Top StoriesSoccer-Manchester United’s Diallo Snatches Derby Victory at Stunned City
BusinessBritain’s Guardian Group Agrees to Sell Observer Newspaper to Tortoise Media
BusinessPalliser Intensifies Campaign to Push Rio to Give up London Listing, Ft Reports
Unwelcome in Germany, UniCredit CEO Zeroes in on Italy
Date: November 29, 2024
By Tom Sims, John O’Donnell and Valentina Za MUNICH/FRANKFURT/MILAN (Reuters) – Just days before UniCredit CEO Andrea Orcel set his sight on a takeover target in Italy, more evidence emerged of fierce resistance to his interest in German flagship lender Commerzbank. A group of customers from Germany’s corporate elite pleaded with Commerzbank’s CEO to reject...
Soccer-Dominant Liverpool Beat Real Madrid 2-0 to Top Champions League
Date: November 28, 2024
By Andrew Cawthorne LIVERPOOL, England (Reuters) -Liverpool regained top spot in the Champions League table and registered a first victory over Real Madrid in 15 years on Wednesday with a dominant 2-0 win courtesy of goals from Alexis Mac Allister and Cody Gakpo. Such was The Reds’ superiority that they could afford the luxury of...
Analysis-How Trump’s Mexico Tariffs Could Hurt Europe’s Auto Industry
Date: November 26, 2024
By Nick Carey LONDON (Reuters) – Donald Trump’s pledge to slap tariffs on imports to the U.S. from Mexico could be more damaging for European car makers like Volkswagen and Stellantis and their suppliers than any direct tariffs on EU goods, according to data, analysts and experts. U.S. president-elect Trump said he would impose a...
Buffett Refines Plans for His Fortune, Donates More Berkshire Shares
Date: November 25, 2024
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) -Warren Buffett, the legendary investor and chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, has made further preparations for giving away his fortune after his death. Buffett, 94, plans to donate 99.5% of his remaining wealth, valued on Friday at $149.7 billion according to Forbes magazine, to a charitable trust overseen by his daughter and...
More Women Hired to Senior UK Fund Roles, but Top-Paid Jobs Still Male Dominated
Date: November 21, 2024
By Iain Withers LONDON (Reuters) – Investment management firms in Britain hired more women in senior roles in 2023, although top-paid jobs remained dominated by men, research by The Investment Association (IA) showed. Companies in Britain have broadly taken steps to improve the diversity of their workforces, partly as new regulations require disclosure of data...
Princess Kate Attends Remembrance Day Event in Return to Public Duties
Date: November 10, 2024
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s Princess Kate attended a Remembrance Day event in London on Saturday, in her latest public engagement after undergoing preventive treatment for cancer this year. Kate arrived for the Festival of Remembrance at London’s Royal Albert Hall wearing a black dress adorned with a red poppy, which has become a symbol of respect...