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Santander Seen to Sell Asset Management Unit: MADRID (Reuters UK) - Spanish banking giant Santander SAN is in talks to sell its asset management unit for up to 3 billion euros (2.4 billion pounds), Spanish media reported on Thursday, without citing sources. The sale comes after Monday's announcement that Santander, the euro...; Tags: Asset, Bank, Santander, Asset Management, Financial Services, Operational Planning, J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., State Street Corp.; News items 2008-07-17
Schlumberger, Oil-Services to Profit from Political Shifts: The Company: Schlumberger, a leading oilfield services company The Filing: Form 8-K filed with the SEC on July 18, 2008 The Finding: Schlumberger said Friday its second-quarter profit rose 13 percent year-on-year to $1.42 billion, as higher oil and natural gas prices led to record spending...; Tags: Oil Company, Schlumberger Ltd., Natural Gas, Asset Management, Telecom & Utilities, Operational Planning, Business Operations, David P. Hamilton; Blog posts 2008-07-22
Citigroup's Brief Legacy of Legacy Assets: One of the striking things in Citigroup's earnings announcement was its sale of "legacy assets." Legacy assets? What're those? It turns out that Citi has been using the term since about May of this year. While "legacy assets" pops up on a New York Times item...; Tags: Asset management, Dan Ackman, legacy asset, asset, Citigroup Inc.; Blog posts 2008-07-21
Bloomberg Blooms; Forbes Wilts: Merrill Lynch's sale of its 20 percent stake in Bloomberg for $4.5 billion -- in a widely leaked deal expected to be announced Thursday -- places a value of $22.5 billion or more on the New York Mayor's privately held firm. The Times notes that Michael Bloomberg...; Tags: Dan Ackman, Forbes, Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc., Bloomberg L.P.; Blog posts 2008-07-16
Lehman Likely to Make Sizable Asset Sale: UBS: By Tenzin Pema BANGALORE (Reuters) - Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc LEH is likely to make a sizable asset sale, which may include a sale of its investment management unit Neuberger Berger, in a move to address problems, particularly those related to its ...; Tags: Asset, Analyst, Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., UBS AG, Asset Management, Operational Planning, Business Operations; News items 2008-07-23

Great Portland Says Portfolio Value Falls 4 Pct: LONDON (Reuters UK) - Central London property company Great Portland GPOR reported a 4 percent fall in the value of its properties on Tuesday and said it expected the economic backdrop to worsen during the balance of the year. The firm said the value of its...; Tags: London, Asset Management, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Great, Gulfport Energy Corp., Oukbs; News items 2008-07-21
Competing on Resources: What gives your company a competitive edge? Your strategically valuable resources--the ones enabling your enterprise to perform activities better or more cheaply than rivals. These can be physical assets a prime location, intangible assets (a strong...; Tags: Branding, David J. Collis, Cynthia A. Montgomery, Michael D. Eisner, brand name, Disney Corp., brand, Lean Manufacturing, manufacturing, supplier, asset, Intel Corp., animation, real estate, strategy, industry; Articles 2008-07-18
Monitoring of Super Funds Stepped Up: The prudential regulator will demand that superannuation funds justify year-end revaluations of unlisted assets in their portfolios in response to the slowing global economy and plunging stockmarkets.The Australian Financial Review says retirement funds lost an average of 2.4 per cent in the 11 months to May 31, but the...; Tags: Asset, Australian Associated Press Pty Ltd., Monitoring, Asset Management, Operational Planning, Business Operations, AAP; News items 2008-07-21
Analysts See Much Higher 2008 Loss For Merrill: By Supantha Mukherjee BANGALORE (Reuters) - Wall Street analysts widened their 2008 loss estimates for Merrill Lynch & Co MER on Friday, a day after the investment bank posted a quarterly loss much bigger than market expectations and unveiled plans to sell ...; Tags: Asset management, Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc., Bloomberg L.P., brokerage, quarterly loss, Bangalore, Morgan Stanley, asset, Goldman Sachs & Co., Citigroup Inc., analyst, bond, Thomson Reuters Corp., equity, financial; News items 2008-07-18
Aberdeen Says Funds Grow 6 Pct: LONDON (Reuters UK) - Aberdeen Asset Management ADN said on Friday its assets had grown 6 percent despite turbulent markets and had also earmarked higher cost savings to offset falling earnings, pushing its shares up. The fund manager said in a statement its assets under ...; Tags: Asset, Aberdeen Group Inc., Asset Management, Currency & Foreign Exchange, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Finance, Oukbs; News items 2008-07-18
Merrill to Base Asset Sales on Second-quarter Loss: By Dan Wilchins NEW YORK (Reuters) - Merrill Lynch & Co MER will determine how much of its stakes in BlackRock Inc BLK and Bloomberg LP to sell based on the size of its second-quarter loss, a person briefed on the matter said...; Tags: Financial accounting, Investment, BlackRock Inc., Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc., Bloomberg L.P., asset, Thomson Reuters Corp., investor, asset management, analyst, New York, bond, equity, U.S., stock, financial; News items 2008-07-09
Ashmore Assets Up 3 Percent: LONDON (Reuters UK) - Ashmore Group ASHM, the emerging markets-focused fund manager, said its assets under management rose 3 percent in the three months to June and said its full-year results were in line with expectations. In a trading update, Ashmore said total assets under ...; Tags: Asset, Performance, Asset Management, Performance Management, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Human Resources, Workforce Management; News items 2008-07-17
SP AusNet Well Positioned For Growth: SP AusNet says it is well positioned to grow organically after deciding last year against acquiring some of the power assets of the Alinta group.The Victoria state focussed electricity and gas distributor also reaffirmed its guidance for a fiscal 2008 distribution per security of 11.564, up 2.6 per cent...; Tags: Asset, Growth, Alinta, SP AusNet, Asset Management, Financial Accounting, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Finance, AAP; News items 2008-07-17
Calpers Posts 2.4 Percent Loss: SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Calpers, the biggest U.S. pension fund, posted a 2.4 percent loss in its June-ended fiscal year, fueled by a 10.7 percent decline in the value of its stock holdings, its top investment officer said on Friday. Separately, sister pension...; Tags: Asset management, Benefits, payroll solutions, Financial services, CalPERS, pension fund, chief investment officer, inflation, asset class, private equity, asset, stock, equity, real estate, officer, fixed income, investment, San Francisco, Thomson Reuters Corp., U.S., agenc; News items 2008-07-18
Santander Still Seen Shopping After A&L Buy: By Judith MacInnes MADRID (Reuters UK) - Santander's SAN shopping habit is unlikely to be broken with British mortgage lender Alliance & Leicester ALLL and asset sales could be used to fund more acquisitions, analysts said on Tuesday. In the last week, media have reported that...; Tags: Asset, Bank, Analyst, Santander, Asset Management, Insurance, Financial Planning, Operational Planning; News items 2008-07-22
Waste Management Offers $6.2 Bln to Buy Republic: By Helen Chernikoff NEW YORK (Reuters) - Waste Management Inc WMI on Monday offered to buy Republic Services Inc RSG for about $6.19 billion, potentially derailing the smaller competitor's deal to acquire Allied Waste Industries Inc AW. Republic said in a statement that...; Tags: Asset management, Financial accounting, Corporate law, Republic Services Inc., Allied Waste Industries Inc., Waste Management Inc., landfill, asset, U.S. Department of Justice, WMI, earnings, divestiture, Thomson Reuters Corp., New York, financing, antitrust, merger, anal; News items 2008-07-14
Harmony Halves Cash Element in Sale: Harmony Gold has halved the cash element in the sale of its Mount Magnet operations to Australian-based junior miner Monarch Gold Mining but the overall price was unchanged.South Africa's Harmony agreed to sell Mount Magnet to Monarch for A$65 million ($US61.9 million) in cash, shares and a convertible note.Harmony...; Tags: Operation, Sale, Asset Management, Financial Accounting, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Finance, REUTERS; News items 2008-07-09
Land Secs Says Lettings and Asset Sales Slowing: By Sinead Cruise LONDON (Reuters UK) - The stricken quoted property sector faces up to a year more of market turbulence as it waits to see how occupiers grapple with poorer economic conditions, Land Securities LAND said on Wednesday. The sector's largest constituent provided little hope...; Tags: Asset, Asset Management, Real Estate, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Economic Condition, London, Oukbs; News items 2008-07-16
National City Looking to Sell Unit: Report: NEW YORK (Reuters) - National City Corp NCC is trying to sell its money-management unit, according to the Wall Street Journal's online edition. National City is working with Morgan Stanley to shop Allegiant Funds, which manages about $30 billion. Cleveland-based National City has...; Tags: Asset, Bank, National City, Asset Management, Mortgages, Financial Services, Investment, National City Corp.; News items 2008-07-22
HSBC to Set Up Wealth Management Arm: Global investment bank HSBC will set up a wholesale wealth management business in Australia, to take advantage of the nation's large superannuation market.HSBC will offer global asset management products from its specialist investment businesses, including active management specialist Halbis and quantitative specialist Sinopia, to institutional clients and wholesale platforms.Clients...; Tags: Asset, Australia, Asset Management, Operational Planning, Business Operations, AAP; News items 2008-06-26