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Share Price: 178.48
Bid: 177.52
Ask: 177.58
Change: -4.66 (-2.54%)
Spread: 0.06 (0.034%)
Open: 178.94
High: 180.46
Low: 176.24
Prev. Close: 183.14
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26 Jul 2013 19:58

TPG, Warburg, Berkshire, Ares vie for CPG International -sources

By Soyoung Kim and Greg Roumeliotis NEW YORK, July 26 (Reuters) - TPG Capital LP, Warburg Pincus LLC, Ares Management LLC and Berkshire Partners LLC are competing for building products maker CPG International Inc, whose sale could fetch as much as $1.5 billion, according to four people fami

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26 Jul 2013 17:51

Barclays plans to raise capital-WSJ

July 26 (Reuters) - Barclays Plc is in the final stages of executing a plan to boost its capital levels that will likely involve the bank issuing billions of pounds worth of new securities, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter. The bank is likely to unvei

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26 Jul 2013 16:53

UPDATE 1-Bankers in line for telecom and media fees windfall

By Anjuli Davies LONDON, July 26 (Reuters) - Bankers working on the sale of the bulk of Vivendi's stake in Activision Blizzard Inc to the video games maker and its management could earn advisory fees of up to $80 million, according to an industry estimate. France's Vivendi announced

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26 Jul 2013 16:20

Bankers in line for telecom and media fees windfall

By Anjuli Davies LONDON, July 26 (Reuters) - Bankers working on the sale of the bulk of Vivendi's stake in Activision Blizzard Inc to the video games maker and its management could earn advisory fees of up to $80 million, according to an industry estimate. France's Vivendi announced

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26 Jul 2013 16:13

Unilever to ditch PwC after 26 years to comply with new UK auditor rule

By Huw Jones LONDON, July 26 (Reuters) - Unilever is looking for a new auditor, after 26 years with PwC, to comply with a new rule, prompted by questions over why accountants gave banks a clean bill of health just weeks before they were rescued by taxpayers in the 2008 financial crisis.

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26 Jul 2013 13:00

UPDATE 3-Banks shiver as UBS swallows $885 mln US fine

* UBS paying $415 mln to Fannie Mae; $470 mln to Freddie Mac * Settlement raises concerns over exposure of other banks * European banks could take $11 billion hit - Credit Suisse * RBS shares down 3 percent on settlement fears WASHINGTON/LONDON, July 26 (Reuters) - UBS wil

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26 Jul 2013 05:33

UPDATE 1-Japan steps up SE Asia M&A as Meiji inks $700 mln Thai Life deal

* Deal expected to close by end 2013 * Thai Life among nation's top three life insurers * Deal is fourth Japanese financial sector deal in SE Asia in 2013 By Taiga Uranaka and Denny Thomas TOKYO/HONG KONG, July 26 (Reuters) - Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Co has agreed to pa

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26 Jul 2013 04:22

Japan's Meiji Yasuda agrees to buy 15 pct stake in Thai Life

TOKYO/HONG KONG, July 26 (Reuters) - Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance Co said on Friday it has agreed to buy a 15 percent stake in Thai Life Insurance Co as Japanese insurers step up their presence in Southeast Asia. Financial details of the deal were not disclosed, but Reuters reported last mon

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25 Jul 2013 21:50

UPDATE 2-Ghana pays a premium as it sells $750 mln 10-year Eurobond

* Yield at premium to existing Eurobond * Govt plays down domestic fiscal situation over premium * Ghana's Eurobond follows other African peers By Tosin Sulaiman and Kwasi Kpodo JOHANNESBURG/ACCRA, July 25 (Reuters) - Ghana sold a $750 million 10-year Eurobond on Thursday

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25 Jul 2013 20:05

MOVES-Aviva, State Street, England & Co

July 25 (Reuters) - The following financial services industry appointments were announced on Thursday. To inform us of other job changes, email to moves@thomsonreuters.com. AVIVA The Asia arm of the financial services company appointed Trang Nguyen Ngoc as general director of VietinBa

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25 Jul 2013 17:17

Ghana pays a premium as it raises $750 million in 10-year Eurobond

By Tosin Sulaiman JOHANNESBURG, July 25 (Reuters) - Ghana sold a $750 million Eurobond on Thursday in its second foray into international bond markets, but paid a premium to compensate investors wary about its burgeoning fiscal and current account deficits. The West African cocoa and

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25 Jul 2013 11:54

Barclays set to get more time to meet leverage target

LONDON, July 25 (Reuters) - Barclays is nearing an agreement that would give it until the end of next year to improve its capital position, according to a person familiar with the matter, an outcome that may reduce the need to raise equity. The Bank of England's Prudential Regulation Author

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25 Jul 2013 06:46

Thursday newspaper round-up: SFO, Barclays, M&S

The Serious Fraud Office is set to bring new charges against individuals suspected of LIBOR rigging, its head told The Times. Barclays is nearing a deal with regulators that would see it comply with a new regulatory leverage requirement by December next year, according to the Financial Times. Mar

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24 Jul 2013 23:17

UPDATE 3-UK business minister accuses BoE of holding back recovery

By David Milliken LONDON, July 24 (Reuters) - Britain's business minister, Vince Cable, has accused the Bank of England of holding back economic recovery by imposing excessive financial burdens on banks and demanding they build up high levels of capital. The central bank gained new po

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24 Jul 2013 23:01

Banks too slow to pay out in mis-selling claims - UK Minister

LONDON, July 25 (Reuters) - British banks are acting too slowly to pay compensation to firms that were mis-sold financial products, Business Secretary Vince Cable said on Thursday, calling for swifter payouts and greater transparency. Banks such as Barclays, HSBC, RBS and Lloyds have been

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