Press round-up from ShareCast
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Monday's newspaper round-up: Commerzbank, LSE, Vodafone
01 Sep, 2008 05:06
Commerzbank has secured the takeover of Dresdner Bank in a deal worth almost E9bn, to create a group that will overtake Deutsche Bank as the largest retail banking operation in… -
Sunday's tips round-up: G4S, Serco, Savills
31 Aug, 2008 16:03
G4S trades at almost 11 times forward earnings. That is a slight discount to its main rival, Securitas, which trades at almost 12 times, but G4S's growth rate is higher… -
Sunday's newspaper round-up: Woolworths, HBOS, Lehman Brothers
31 Aug, 2008 15:54
Woolworths should ignore a potential bid from Iceland founder Malcolm Walker and focus on reviving its retail chain, the company's biggest shareholder, Ardeshir Naghshineh, has said, reports the Independent on… -
Friday's newspaper round-up: BoE, Sainsburys, Skeyepharma
29 Aug, 2008 06:39
In an unprecedented move, Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee member David Blanchflowe has criticised the Bank for complacency and "wishful thinking", predicting that two million people will be out… -
Thursday's newspaper round-up: Economy, British Energy, RBS
28 Aug, 2008 06:38
Britain is set to endure an even deeper recession than is currently thought next year, with the economy shrinking for the first time since 1991, analysts at Capital Economics have… -
Wednesday newspaper round-up: Royal Bank of Scotland, Taylor Nelson, BT
27 Aug, 2008 06:03
Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) will today announce the appointment of a trio of non-executive directors in an effort to demonstrate that Britain's second-largest bank by market value is addressing…
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