LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks mixed as investors eye central banks
LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks mixed as investors eye central banks
Read moreLONDON MARKET CLOSE: Stocks mixed as investors eye central banks
Read moreLONDON, Jan 31 (Reuters) - Virgin Media-O2's owners have opened talks with investors about building a new fibre network that could also be used by other smaller broadband providers, putting pressure on Britain's market leader BT.Spain's Telefonica...
Read more(Sharecast News) - The market spotlight at the start of February will be on a slew of purchasing managers' surveys for manufacturing sector activity from across the globe.
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Read moreVodafone latest to be "shaken up" as shares trail historic highs
Read more* STOXX 600 down 3.9% in Jan* Tech stocks mark worst month since 2008* Saipem slumps after 2021 profit warning (Updates to market close)By Anisha Sircar and Ambar WarrickJan 31 (Reuters) - European shares ended higher on Monday as tech stocks jumpe...
Read more(For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click LIVE/ or type LIVE/ in a news window)* Vodafone among top FTSE 100 gainers* Recruiter SThree gains after annual profit doubles* Online estate agency Purplebricks forecasts growth...
Read morePRESS: Activist investor Cevian builds stake in Vodafone - Bloomberg
Read moreLONDON MARKET OPEN: Stocks rise; Vodafone and BT bookend FTSE 100
Read moreLONDON, Jan 31 (Reuters) - Shares in Vodafone rose 4% on Monday after reports that activist investor Cevian Capital had bought an undisclosed stake in the mobile group to encourage it to lead a consolidation drive in Europe.Analysts and investors ...
Read more(Sharecast News) - UK telecoms company Vodafone has been targeted by the activist investor Cevian, putting management under pressure to improve its struggling performance, British media reported on Sunday.
Read more(Sharecast News) - Activist investor Cevian Capital has taken out a stake in Vodafone Group and is understood to have held talks in recent weeks regarding ways for the company to improve its performance. Cevian could push Vodafone to sell some of its assets around the world, strengthen key business lines or buy back shares, Bloomberg reported. Rumours regarding the outfit's vulnerability to a take over were already swirling last week with private equity outfits said to be circling. In order to ward off that threat, Vodafone has been considering acquisitions or a merger of its wireless towers with Deutche Telekom or Orange. It has also approached CK Hutchinson about a possible merger. - Financial Mail on Sunday
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