LONDON BRIEFING: DS Smith backs International Paper takeover
(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 has been called to open lower on Tuesday, following declines for Asian equities and a sizeable drop for US tech shares overnight.
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(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 has been called to open lower on Tuesday, following declines for Asian equities and a sizeable drop for US tech shares overnight.
Read more(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Monday morning and Friday:
Read more(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 is set to open lower on Monday, in a risk-off start to the week following an escalation in the conflict in the Middle East, with lingering US interest rate worries also hurting enthusiasm.
Read more(Alliance News) - Investors bought in London on Monday, as the FTSE 100 rose with gold hitting a new high before fading, airlines and miners were in demand, while Entain prospered on bid speculation.
Read more(Alliance News) - International Paper Co is closing in on a formal GBP5 billion-plus bid for DS Smith PLC, the FTSE 100 paper and packaging group, Sky News reported on Monday.
Read moreIP sees at least $514 mln of pre-tax cost savings
*Read more(Sharecast News) - International Paper said on Thursday that it had made "significant progress" in reciprocal due diligence with regards to a potential takeover offer for UK-based DS Smith, and that it could seek a secondary listing in London if a deal goes ahead.
Read more(Alliance News) - International Paper Co on Thursday said a merger with DS Smith PLC could generate cost savings of more than GBP400 million should a deal proceed.
Read more(Alliance News) - DS Smith PLC on Thursday said that an extension had been agreed for its potential takeover by Mondi PLC, though the company still holds a more lucrative offer from International Paper.
Read more(Sharecast News) - DS Smith, the packaging group at the centre of a a bidding war between UK-listed Mondi and US firm International Paper, has extended the so-called 'put up or shut up' deadline for the former to make a firm offer.
Read more(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 is called to open higher on Thursday, despite remarks from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell failing to soothe lingering interest rate worries.
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(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London closed slightly higher on Wednesday, as investors look firmly ahead to Friday's key inflation reading from the US.
Read more(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London were lower at midday on Wednesday, but trade was more confident in mainland Europe, with focus turning to the release of the US Federal Reserve's preferred inflation gauge on Friday.
Read more(Sharecast News) - A bidding war was potentially on the cards on Tuesday as packaging company DS Smith - which recently agreed to be taken over by Mondi - confirmed it is in talks with New York-listed International Paper about a possible takeover offer.
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