Archive for March 13th, 2013
Bankers and other interest groups offer Budget submissions
With one week to go until UK Chancellor George Osborne presents his annual Budget in the House of Commons, business groups have been putting forward their priorities. Today the British Bankers’ Association (BBA) published its Budget submission, calling for measures …
Tesco pays £49m for acquisition of Giraffe chain
UK retailer Tesco Plc (LON:TSCO) said on Wednesday it had taken over restaurant chain operator Giraffe Concepts Ltd for £48.6m ($72.7m/€55.9m). The company has acquired the stakes held by
RBS to reduce stake in Direct Line Insurance
UK lender Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc (LON:RBS) has launched an accelerated bookbuilding process, looking to sell 229.4m common shares in the insurer Direct Line Insurance Group
Technip acquires Norwegian Ingenium
French oil services group Technip SA (EPA:TEC) said today it had agreed to buy Norwegian offshore engineering and services contractor Ingenium AS, without specifying how much it had
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