HONG KONG/LONDON (Reuters) – HSBC’s biggest shareholder Ping An is likely to vote in favour of splitting the bank up at its annual investor meeting on May 5, a source familiar with…
By Iain Withers LONDON – Standard Chartered Chief Executive Bill Winters said the merits of a UK-based, Asia-focused bank remain valid in the face of “unpredictable” geopolitical tensions. Speaking to Reuters on…
MILAN – The Benettons, who control Atlantia with a 33% stake, are united in ruling out any transaction that would involve a break-up of the Italian infrastructure group, one source close to…
TOKYO – Effissimo Capital Management said on Thursday it had decided to vote against Toshiba Corp’s break-up plan that comes up for a vote on March 24, since the plan might ultimately…
By Anirban Sen, Svea Herbst-Bayliss and David French – Amazon.com Inc has become the poster child of technology giants bucking the trend of major conglomerates breaking up, thanks to bright growth prospects…
– Crystal Amber Fund, one of De La Rue’s largest investors, has called on the British banknote printer to consider a sale or break-up after its profit warning, the Financial Times reported…