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Canal+ Falls, Havas and Louis Hachette up on Market Debut post-Vivendi Split
Date: December 16, 2024
By Leo Marchandon, Gianluca Lo Nostro and Florence Loeve (Reuters) -Shares of Canal+ fell on their London debut on Monday while fellow Vivendi spinoffs Havas and Louis Hachette rose in Amsterdam and Paris, after shareholders of the French media conglomerate voted in favour of the high-stakes split. Shares of broadcaster Canal+ opened at 290 pence,...
M&s Can Tear Down Flagship Marble Arch Store, Says UK Government
Date: December 6, 2024
By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) – British retailer Marks & Spencer can demolish and rebuild its flagship Marble Arch store in central London, the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government said on Thursday, ending a three-year planning battle over the site. The fate of the Art Deco site, made up of three separate buildings,...
Palliser Intensifies Campaign to Push Rio to Give up London Listing, Ft Reports
Date: December 4, 2024
(Reuters) – Activist investor Palliser Capital has intensified its bid to push Rio Tinto to abandon its London listing, demanding an independent review of the miner’s corporate structure in Australia, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday. Palliser had first called for Rio to abandon its London listing and unify its corporate structure in Australia in...
Pershing Square to Delist From Euronext Amsterdam
Date: December 3, 2024
(Reuters) – Pershing Square Holdings said on Monday it plans to delist its shares from Euronext Amsterdam, after billionaire Bill Ackman urged its board last month. The investment holding company, in which Ackman and his family own a 23% stake, said its shares will continue to be traded in dollars and pounds on the main...
London Stocks Slip as Homebuilders, Precious Metal Miners Drag
Date: December 2, 2024
By Nikhil Sharma (Reuters) – The UK’s main stock indexes inched lower on Monday after clocking healthy gains in November, pressured by losses in homebuilders and precious metal miners. The blue-chip FTSE 100 dipped 0.1% and the midcap FTSE 250 was down 0.2% at 0950 GMT, but both indexes were still performing better than other...
London’s FTSE Slips on Defence Drag, Eyes Strong Monthly Gain
Date: November 29, 2024
(Reuters) – UK’s FTSE edged lower on Friday amid low trading volumes, as losses in defence shares outweighed strength in miners, with the benchmark stock index on track for strong gains in a month marked by U.S. elections and geopolitical tensions. The FTSE 100 edged 0.1% lower at 1045 GMT, while the domestically focused mid-cap...