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- Setanta seeks USD236m
- Setanta is looking for USD236m in funding to buy Premier League football rights from Sky under a sublicensing deal. The Ireland-based broadcaster secured rights to broadcast only one of six packages in each of the next three seasons in a bidding round in December. ...
- Articles 2009-02-10
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- Statement regarding announcements by Cenkos Securities plc and Close Brothers Group plc
- Landsbanki Íslands hf. notes the recent announcements by the English financial services provider Close Brother's Group plc. and Cenkos Securities plc. concerning the bank's involvement in a possible offer for the Close Brothers Group plc. Landsbanki confirms that it has,...
- Research articles 2007-11-08
- BNP Paribas embarrassed by leak of takeover talks with Close Brothers
- CLOSE BROTHERS, the independent quoted UK investment bank, has been the subject of an early-stage takeover approach by BNP Paribas, the French bank. It is understood that the reaction of Rod Kent, the chief executive, was that Close is determined to remain independent. However, the door was...
- Research articles 2000-10-06
- BP completes disposal of Burmah Castrol businesses. (To of the News).(Close Brothers Private Equity Ltd. acquires Fosroc Mining)(Brief Article)
- London-based BP announced in January that it had reached agreement to sell Fosroc Mining, the specialty mining chemicals business of Burmah Castrol, to funds managed by Close Brothers Private Equity Ltd. London-based BP announced in January that it had reached agreement to sell...
- Research articles 2003-03-01
- Fragrance company's new owner is aiming for worldwide expansion. (International News).(International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. acquired by Close Brothers Private Equity)(Brief Article)
- The US creator and manufacturer of flavours and fragrances, International Flavors & Fragrances Inc IFF and Close Brothers Private Equity CBPE have announced that CBPE has acquired IFF's fragrance aroma chemicals business. No details of how mu The US creator and manufacturer of flavours and fragrances,...
- Research articles 2002-01-10
- Close Brothers returns [pounds sterling]20m as investors come back for more.
- Byline: Michael Herman Investors have committed further funds to Close Brothers Growth Capital CBGC, an investment division of Close Brothers Group, after it returned over [pounds sterling]20m ([euro]29m) of its [pounds sterling]50m first fund and has secured a first closing of [pounds sterling]50m...
- Research articles 2004-01-19
- Blackstone bid for Close Brothers in doubt
- Blackstone is being thwarted in its attempts to buy and carve up blue-blood banking group Close Brothers because of uncertainty over the plans of its bid partner, Collins Stewart, sources close to the group have said. Private equity house Blackstone and investment bank Collins Stewart have been mounting...
- Research articles 2008-02-24
- Close Brothers Private Equity loses Santinon to rival.
- Byline: Caroline Meehan Aberdeen Murray Johnstone Private Equity, which is owned by Aberdeen Asset Management, has appointed Francesco Santinon, from a rival UK private equity house to head its Leeds office.Santinon leaves Close Brothers Private Equity in London, where he focused on new ...
- Research articles 2002-10-17
- Close Brothers perks up on Investec bid talk
- Close Brothers' stock has performed a slow swan dive this year, shedding almost a quarter of its value since the year's 1,080p peak in February. The diversified financial group received backing from investors yesterday, amid frenzied speculation that a bid from Investec was in the offing. Traders were taking the...
- Research articles 2007-07-26
- Bidders walk away from Close Brothers
- Britain's oldest independent finance house, Close Brothers, is set to remain autonomous for the foreseeable future after two suitors abandoned talks this week, sending its shares spiralling down to their lowest price in nearly four years. The private equity giant Blackstone and Japanese financial group Orix pulled out...
- Research articles 2008-03-01
- Rod Kent, currently managing director of Close Brothers
- * Rod Kent, currently managing director of Close Brothers, the UK's largest independent quoted merchant ban is to join the board of Whitbread as a non-executive director. He will also become chairman of the Whitbread pension trustees.
- Research articles 2002-11-01
- Close brings retail funds under one roof.
- No fund closures are expected as a result of the reorganisation at Close Brothers group. In a move that will help bring its retail products under one roof, it is understood that Close Finsbury Asset Management, Close Investment and Reabourne Technology Investment will be...
- Research articles 2006-09-04
- News in Brief: Close shave for Aon UK's multi-manager.
- Close Investments, the investment division of Close Brothers Group, has acquired Aon's UK-based multi-manager business. Close Investments, the investment division of Close Brothers Group, has acquired Aon's UK-based multi-manager business.
- Research articles 2007-02-05
- Caledonia sells stake in Close Bros
- SHARE IN Close Brothers fell 3 per cent yesterday after its biggest shareholder, Caledonia Investments, sold a 5.1 per cent stake worth pounds 57m. Caledonia said it remained the biggest shareholder in Close Bros with a 12 per cent stake, but had sold 7.4 million shares at 775p each to...
- Research articles 2004-06-12
- Close slips after throwing out takeover options
- THE INVESTMENT COLUMN Our view: Avoid Share price: 636p (-23p) The various bidders attempting to take over and then take apart the old-school merchant banker Close Brothers have been sent packing. That was the easy bit. Now the firm has to deal with the...
- Research articles 2008-03-04
- Close, Morgan eye retail move.
- TWO investment managers are launching into the retail mortgage market. Close Brothers, owners of network Mortgage Intelligence, is in discussions to set up a lending arm by the end of 2006 and Morgan Stanley has bought non-conforming mortgage arranger Advantage Home Loans. ...
- Research articles 2005-12-08
- Close Bros plough VCT profit into new ventures.
- CLOSE Brothers venture capital trust has switched investments to plough profit into new projects. The VCT has sold its stakes in Premier VCT Bristol, Bristol Express by Holiday Inn hotel, and Hawkwell VCT, owner of the 51-bedroom Hawkwell House Hotel in Oxford, for GBP10.5m....
- Research articles 2002-11-18
- This Just In.(briefs include closing of Brothers Industries, residential development for Singh Homes L.L.C. and other news)
- Madison Heights toolmaker Brothers Industries closes Brothers Industries Inc. has become the latest Detroit area toolmaker to close. The Madison Heights-based company told its vendors last week that its bank discontinued its financing, according to Madison Heights toolmaker Brothers Industries closes ...
- Research articles 2002-11-25
- THE GRAPEVINE: LEHMAN BROTHERS
- Lehman Brothers last week was rumored to be close to clinching a $170 million financing assignment for the owner of a premier shopping center in Chicago. A partnership led by Urban Shopping Centers is seeking to refinance debt on Water Tower Place, whiLehman Brothers last week was...
- Research articles 1996-11-04
- THE WEEK IN REVIEW: Falling dollar hits UK firms
- Close Brothers Things are looking brighter for Close Brothers, which posted a 14 per cent increase in profits for the year. The mainstream banking division is now providing two-thirds of its profits, up from only a third in 2001 when investment banking had brought in the cash....
- Research articles 2003-10-04
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