Nick Train or Mike Ashley - who are you more likely to believe?
Saturday, 15 September 2018, 3:23 pm
There is an interesting juxtaposition of stories/threats on the front page of the excellent business section of The Times today...
Posts tagged: FT
Argo Blockchain poised to start trading...
Thursday, 2 August 2018, 7:35 pm
Shares in a company that wants to be the first cryptocurrency business to list in London are set to begin trading tomorrow.
Stock in Argo Blockchain, which hopes to mine for crypto currencies, is likely to begin changing hands on the London Stock Exchange at around 16p tomorrow, said sources claiming to be familiar with the matter...
That Sosei Group denial of the FT report about a bid for Vectura...
Tuesday, 24 April 2018, 5:41 pm
I see the Sosei Group has responded to Bryce Elder's report in the FT about a potential bid for asthma inhaler maker Vectura. Below is a link to it:
https://www.investegate.co.uk/sosei-group-corp/rns/statement-re-press-comment/201804241223349524L/..
FT airs Axa and Generali merger rumours...
Tuesday, 3 January 2017, 8:59 pm
Here is something to liven up a cold January evening. Tucked away at the back of an FT analysis on dealmaking in the insurance industry is a rather intriguing line about how "rumours circulated through last year that two of the big European insurers - Axa and Generali - would try to get together".
That's the first time I have heard of that rumour for a while but perhaps Oliver Ralph, the insurance industry hack at the Financial Times, is/was more plugged in than me...
Post Brexit M&A from the FT
Wednesday, 29 June 2016, 12:00 am
If your interested in the prospects for dealmaking post the Brexit referendum this (click on the link below) piece from FT hacks is worth a read (if you pay for a subscription or can sidestep the paywall).
Enjoy: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/7eeb15a2-3dea-11e6-8716-a4a71e8140b0.html#axzz4CsoYi2Sd..