Endemol may be listed on Amsterdam bourse
Dutch production firm Endemol, which is behind the TV series Big Brother and Fear Factor , is gaining stock market listing in Amsterdam this month. The company will be valued at around 1.1 billion to 1.6 billion euros.
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Sat, 12 Nov 2005 01:35 GMT |
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New Star float valued at £704 million
Fund manager New Star announced on Tuesday that in its initial public offering it will price its shares at 225 pence, which gives the group a market capitalisation of nearly 704 million pounds.
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Wed, 09 Nov 2005 01:35 GMT |
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LSE may be taken over by Macquarie
THE London Stock Exchange (LSE) is reportedly eyeing acquisitions in a bid to maintain its independence. The company had disclosed its plans to return £250 million to shareholders.
The Takeover Panel is said to be putting up a put up or shut up notice for Macquarie, the Australian investment bank.
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Mon, 07 Nov 2005 08:40 GMT |
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80% of London-based investment companies not ready for MiFID
LONDON - Almost two-thirds of London-based investment companies admit that they are not ready or are not aware if they are ready for the new European rules that aim to reform banks and exchanges, according to a new report published by pan-European industry association, MiFID Joint Working Group.
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Tue, 01 Nov 2005 16:15 GMT |
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Rental properties most sought after in third quarter
LONDON - Buy-to-let landlords in Britain are continuing to demonstrate keen faith in the housing market even as demand for rental property soared in the third quarter. These findings are contained in the latest buy-to-let confidence survey by Mortgage Express, the specialist-lending arm of Bradford & Bingley.
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Mon, 31 Oct 2005 08:40 GMT |
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British parents save for their children, says research study
British parents are seen to be saving for their children, according to a research report by analyst firm Mintel. It said nearly three quarters of parents with children under 14 said they are earmarking money for saving to make their children's future bright.
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Sun, 30 Oct 2005 08:05 GMT |
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M & S shares on a bull run
LONDON - Marks & Spencer shares continued to surprise traders and analysts alike with strong gains in the day as expectations of exceptional first-half figures sent them spiraling to a three-year high.
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Thu, 27 Oct 2005 07:40 GMT |
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Warner Estate Holdings buys Pallasades Shopping Centre
British property company Warner Estate Holdings Plc. has acquired the Pallasades Shopping Centre in Birmingham for 151.5 million pounds. The property belonging to Capital & Regional Properties Plc. has been bought through a new fund, Agora Max Shopping Centre Fund, created by Warner Estate Holdings and Bank of Scotland.
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Wed, 26 Oct 2005 12:10 GMT |
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BBC hones in on Manchester for Media Zone HQ
LONDON - The British Broadcasting Corporation is all set to leave London and is scouring possible sites in Manchester and Salford as the new headquarters of CBBC, Children's Learning, BBC Sport, Radio Five Live, BBC New Media and R&D.
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Mon, 24 Oct 2005 02:05 GMT |
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