By Myles NeliganLONDON (Reuters UK) - Rod Kent, former chairman of nationalised bank Bradford & Bingley, said the B&B board was "massively sorry" for the bank's collapse in September."The board accepts it is fully accountable for what happened," Kent told MPs on Tuesday."We are deeply disappointed and massively sorry about...
Together with its Joint Venture partner, Wave Exploration Group LLC, Pryme (PINKSHEETS: POGLY) (ASX: PYM) has successfully closed on the sale of the Condor Project to the premier Tuscaloosa Trend operator, BP. Under the terms of the sale, Pryme received a cash payment and overriding royalty interest in future...
The battle for corporate control among the heirs of the struggling C and J Clark Inc, the second largest privately owned footwear manufacturer, continues as Electra Investments, a venture capital company, and Colin Fisher, a market research consultant of Clark for the past 25 years, prepare to bid approximately 150...
BOWLS: Northumberland have announced an unchanged team for this weekend's Middleton Cup clash with Yorkshire at Alnwick. The team is as follows: Phillip Harvey, John Cleverley, Kevin Wall, Robert Chisholm, Dan Targar, Bill Pym, Simon Richardson, Tony Kempster, Andy Johnson, Ronnie Keir, Michael Bennett, Chris Palmer, John Harthen, Darren Parkes,...
GODMANCHESTER, United Kingdom -- Phytopharm plc (NASDAQ:PHYOF)(LSE:PYM) ("Phytopharm") announces today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration FDA has granted Fast Track designation to its drug candidate PYM50018 (MyoganeTM) for the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease).
GODMANCHESTER, United Kingdom -- Phytopharm plc (NASDAQ:PHYOF)(LSE:PYM) ("Phytopharm") announces today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration FDA has granted Fast Track designation to its drug candidate PYM50018 (MyoganeTM) for the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease).
BOSTON -- Putnam Investments and the Board of Trustees of the Putnam Funds announced today that the Board of Trustees has formally approved i the merger of Putnam High Yield Municipal Trust (NYSE: PYM) into Putnam Managed Municipal Income Trust (NYSE: PMM) and ii the mergers of each of Putnam...
BOSTON -- Putnam Investments announced that shareholders have approved two mergers involving five Putnam closed-end funds. Putnam High Yield Municipal Trust (NYSE: PYM) will merge into Putnam Managed Municipal Income Trust (NYSE: PMM). Each of Putnam Investment Grade Municipal Trust (NYSE: PGM) and Putnam Municipal Bond Fund (NYSE: PMG) will...
LONDON (Reuters UK) - The chairman, deputy chairman and two directors of nationalised bank Bradford & Bingley (B&B) stepped down on Friday, making way for the group's chief executive to become its executive chairman. Chairman Rod Kent, Deputy Chairman Nick Cosh, Ian Cheshire and Steve Webster quit their posts, and...