2015年4月10日 星期五

2015-04-11 U.K. Business


Reuters UK
   
Shell needs to go beyond oil price bet in BG deal   
Reuters UK
LONDON (Reuters) - When it comes to forecasting the oil price, big companies play their cards very close to their chests. But the 50 percent premium that Royal Dutch Shell (RDSa.L) agreed to pay this week in a stock and cash deal to acquire smaller rival BG ...

Shell, BG Merger Comes as LNG Prices Fall in Main Market Asia   Wall Street Journal
Speed of Shell's swoop for BG unusual   Financial Times
Shell eyes Australia and Brazil in BG Group deal   Re:locate Magazine
The Times (subscription)   
OilPrice.com   
Reuters   
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The Times (subscription)
   
Pound hits five-year low over fears of slowdown   
The Times (subscription)
Sterling fell to a five-year low yesterday after more downbeat economic data heightened the prospect that growth has slowed in the first three months of the year and investors' fears about political uncertainty increased. The pound fell to 1.46 against the dollar, ...

Sterling hits five-year low against dollar as election fears spook investors   The Guardian
Pound falls to $1.458 after collapse in construction and industrial data point to ...   Telegraph.co.uk
Pound hits lowest level since 2010   Irish Examiner
Yahoo Finance UK   
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Financial Times
   
Why pension freedoms won't trigger a property boom   
Financial Times
The revolution has arrived. New rules came into force this week giving millions of pension savers the option to take their pension pots as cash from the age of 55, ending the effective requirement to use their retirement savings to buy an annuity. Opportunities ...

Pension freedom: what everyone is asking   The Times (subscription)
'I want MY cash now!' Saver hits out at rules against hasty pension withdrawals   This is Money
Pension Freedom 2015 - Are we heading for Pension Chaos?   BQ Live
FT Adviser   
Employee Benefits   
The Actuary   
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Scotsman
   
Majestic swallows up Naked Wines   
Scotsman
Naked Wines founder Rowan Gormley says the deal will create significant shareholder value. Picture: Neil Hanna. SCOTT REID AND ROGER BAIRD. 23:11 Friday 10 April 2015 00:00 Saturday 11 April 2015. 0. Have your say. Retailer Majestic Wine is ...

Flagging Majestic raids Naked Wines' cellar in £70m deal   The Times (subscription)
High street wine seller Majestic uncorks deal to buy online rival Naked Wines for ...   This is Money
New world meets old terroir in wine takeover   Financial Times
The Guardian   
Herald Scotland   
Telegraph.co.uk   
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Re:locate Magazine
   
Labour pledges to end non-dom tax status for most   
Re:locate Magazine
Labour will end the tax breaks enjoyed by 116,000 'non-doms' currently living in the UK, if the party wins next month's general election, leader Ed Miliband has said. Briefcase with words Taxes HM Revenue & Customs. David Sapstead. David Sapsted.
Long-overdue tax revolt is finally under way in Britain   The Globe and Mail (subscription)
Ed Miliband is blind to the moral case for keeping non-dom status   Telegraph.co.uk
Non-dom reforms could be 'tipping point' for wealthy foreigners   Financial Times
The Guardian   
International Adviser   
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Bidness ETC
   
FTSE 100 closes at record high, buoyed by M&A   
Financial Times
The FTSE 100 set a record closing high on Friday, completing a week dominated by a blockbuster deal in the energy sector, stoking expectations of further mergers and acquisition activity. Royal Dutch Shell's agreed £47bn offer for BG, announced on ...

Good news for those with shares as FTSE 100 reaches all time high   mirror.co.uk
UK's FTSE races to new record high as Shire shines   Reuters
FTSE 100 rallies to new record high   Herald Scotland
This is Money   
Reuters UK   
BBC News   
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The Independent
   
Aviva slashes bosses' awards after investor intervention   
The Independent
Aviva has watered down long-term share awards for two of its senior executives following talks with the influential investor voting agency Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS). The FTSE 100 giant said that both its chief executive Mark Wilson and finance ...

Aviva trims CEO's potential bonus after pressure from shareholder group   Reuters
Aviva cuts boss's maximum payout to head off shareholder revolt   The Guardian
CompaniesAviva scales back pay package for CEO   Financial Times

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This is Money
   
British firms scale back hiring earlier than expected ahead of General Election ...   
This is Money
British firms have scaled back hiring earlier than expected ahead of the General Election over the uncertain outcome, one of the country's leading recruiters has warned. Hays said its UK fees from placing candidates in interviews rose 8 per cent in the first ...

UPDATE 1-Hays sees rise in operating profit after strong third quarter   Reuters
Hays blames poll for jobs caution   expressandstar.com

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The Times (subscription)
   
Shares fall as watchdog investigates Blur Group   
The Times (subscription)
It claimed to be “reinventing commerce” but Blur Group appeared to have reinvented the profit warning after revealing that its book-keeping has come under scrutiny by the accountancy watchdog. The Exeter-based former darling of the technology markets ...

Technology firm that calls itself 'eBay of business services' being probed by City ...   This is Money
Blur Group plummets as watchdog probes accounts   Telegraph.co.uk
Blur Group's shares plunge on 'substantially lower' revenues   Financial Times

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Financial Times
   
Aviva backtracks on plan to boost pay for top executives   
Financial Times
Aviva has completed the UK insurance industry's biggest deal since 2000 with its acquisition of Friends Life, but the transaction was overshadowed on Friday by concerns over executive pay at the enlarged group. The FTSE 100 insurer has backtracked on its ...

Aviva chief's bonus cut as Friends Life merger sealed   The Times (subscription)
Aviva completes takeover of Friends Life   Herald Scotland
Aviva seals Friends Life takeover   shropshirestar.com
Hargreaves Lansdown   
ITV News   
RTT News   
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