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By Sophie Sassard and Melissa Akin LONDON/MOSCOW, May 31 (Reuters) - Banks that helped Russian oil company Rosneft finance its $55 billion buyout of rival TNK-BP have been left waiting for their payback - a share in $15 billion in asset sales expected to follow the deal, sources familiar wi
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The volatile trade seen over the past week continued on Friday with investors turning nervous ahead of another raft of economic indicators from the US later on. "European markets have taken a leg lower this morning as traders look to scale back risk heading into the month's end, with the central ba
Read moreBy Stephen Aldred and Kane Wu HONG KONG, May 31 (Reuters) - Bank of China and Morgan Stanley have combined to provide $7 billion of loans to finance Shuanghui International's record deal to buy U.S. pork producer Smithfield Foods, people familiar with the matter said on Friday. The to
Read moreBy Marc Jones LONDON, May 31 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank put pressure on banks on Friday to stay in interbank lending benchmarks Euribor and Eonia, after a recent spate of high profile withdrawals which have put the future of the gauges in doubt. "The ECB strongly encourages
Read moreBy Patrick Rucker and Scott DiSavino WASHINGTON/NEW YORK, May 31 (Reuters) - Even before the chief U.S. power market regulator announced his resignation this week, the agency pursuing a contested probe against JPMorgan Chase & Co for alleged market manipulation had good reason to take its t
Read moreHONG KONG, May 31 (Reuters) - Shuanghui International Holdings Ltd has mandated Bank of China for an up to $4 billion global syndicated financing to support its acquisition of U.S. pork producer Smithfield Foods, Basis Point reported on Friday. The tenor of the loan will not exceed five yea
Read moreHONG KONG, May 30 (Reuters) - Charoen Pokphand Foods Plc, controlled by Thai billionaire Dhanin Chearavanont, said on Thursday it had considered bidding for Smithfield Foods Inc . On Wednesday, China's privately-owned Shuanghui International agreed to buy Smithfield Foods for $4.7 billion i
Read more* Lehman accuses Barclays of asset grab * Matter has been appealed twice * Outcome significant for Lehman brokerage creditors By Nick Brown NEW YORK, May 29 (Reuters) - Lehman Brothers' defunct brokerage told an appeals court on Wednesday it was entitled to billions of dol
Read moreBy Brenda Goh LONDON, May 29 (Reuters) - A Chinese developer has signed a deal to convert a derelict plot of land next to London's City Airport into the British capital's third financial district aimed at Chinese firms and worth an expected $1.5 billion when completed. The 35-acre sit
Read moreLONDON, May 29 (Reuters) - The British government has appointed Goldman Sachs and UBS as the lead banks to run a London stock market listing of Royal Mail. The initial public offering (IPO) is expected to take place later this year and could value the state-owned business at 2-3 billion pou
Read moreLONDON, May 29 (Reuters) - The British government has appointed Goldman Sachs and UBS as the lead banks to run a planned London stock market listing of Royal Mail. The initial public offering is expected to take place later this year and could value the state-owned business at 2-3 billion p
Read moreBy Denny Thomas HONG KONG, May 29 (Reuters) - China's Shuanghui International agreed on Wednesday to buy Smithfield Foods for $4.7 billion in cash, in a deal that will increase the flow of U.S.-made pork to the world's largest consumer of the meat. The agreement comes after Smithfiel
Read moreElectricals retailer Darty could slash jobs in an effort to cut costs in its core French region as it copes with a weaker economy, The Independent reports. The Guardian says that Britain's 'Big Four' banks - comprised of Lloyds, HSBC, RBS and Barclays - will have cut 189,000 jobs worldwide in just
Read moreLONDON, May 29 (Reuters) - Britain's Financial Ombudsman Service received over 2 million enquiries and complaints from customers of financial services companies last year, driven by cases relating to the mis-selling of loan insurance. The Ombudsman, which settles disputes where financial se
Read moreWhile hopes have now faded for a long-term continuation of stimulus measures in the US, speculation surrounding continued monetary easing in Europe and Japan sparked a huge surge on equity markets on Tuesday. After reaching a 13-year high on Wednesday, the FTSE 100 dropped sharply in the latter par
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