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| 10/07/2008 | 1:55AM | TFNF | UPDATE 1-Reed's finance offer falling short-source
NEW YORK, Oct 6 (Reuters) - The financing package offered by Reed Elsevier
in the sale of its trade publication unit might come in smaller than expected,
causing bidders to reexamine their offers, a source familiar with the matter
said on Monday.
Only a few bidders remain in the third-round auction of Reed... More...>> |
| 09/25/2008 | 2:24AM | TFNF | Atos Origin eying Italy's SIA SSB
PARIS, Sept 25 (Reuters) - France's Atos Origin SA , which recently
rejected an offer from private equity firm Candover for its Atos Worldline unit,
could expand in electronic payments by buying Italy's SIA SSB, French newspaper
les Echos reported on Thursday.
Citing several sources, the paper... More...>> |
| 09/25/2008 | 1:15AM | TFNF | GLANCE French stocks - Factors to watch on Sept 25
PARIS, Sept 25 (Reuters) - Below are leading stories from French newspaper
and company-related news which could have an impact on the French market or
individual stocks.
AIR FRANCE-KLM
Air France-KLM is in talks to take a 15-25 percent stake in the Italian
consortium CAI that had... More...>> |
| 09/24/2008 | 1:30PM | TFNF | UPDATE 1-Atos rejected Candover's offer for Worldline
PARIS, Sept 24 (Reuters) - French IT services provider Atos Origin SA said
it had received an offer from private equity firm Candover for its Atos
Worldline unit several weeks ago but rejected it.
Both the group's supervisory board and strategy committee rejected the
proposal as it was "of no strategic... More...>> |
| 09/24/2008 | 12:42PM | TFNF | BRIEF-Atos Origin rejected Candover offer for Worldline
PARIS, Sept 24 (Reuters) - Atos Origin SA:
* Says had offer for Worldline unit from Candover several weeks ago, but
rejected the bid.
* Spokeswoman says Candover offer was rejected as was of no strategic or
financial interest.
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| 09/11/2008 | 11:39AM | UKREG | Holding(s) in Company
Form TR-1 with annex. FSA Version 2.1 updated April 2007
For filings with the FSA include the annex
For filings with issuer exclude the annex
TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying... More...>> |
| 09/02/2008 | 5:29AM | UKREG | Director/PDMR Shareholding
NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL
RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS
This form is intended for use by an issuer to make a RIS notification required
by DR 3.3.
(1) An issuer making a notification in respect of a transaction relating to the
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| 09/02/2008 | 5:28AM | UKREG | Director/PDMR Shareholding
NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL
RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS
This form is intended for use by an issuer to make a RIS notification required
by DR 3.3.
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| 08/31/2008 | 9:31AM | TFNF | Apollo enters bidding for Reed magazines - paper
LONDON, Aug 31 (Reuters) - U.S. private equity group Apollo Management has
entered the bidding war for the trade magazine unit of Anglo-Dutch publisher
Reed Elsevier Plc/NV , reported The Observer newspaper on
Sunday.
It said other private equity groups eyeing Reed Business Information
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| 08/27/2008 | 7:57AM | TFNF | CORRECTION - Candover Investments end-June NAV slightly down on end-Dec
(Corrects pretax profit figure in seventh paragraph. Recasts.)
Candover Investments Plc., the private equity
firm, reported a 0.7 percent fall in net asset value per share in the six months
from end-December 2007 until June 30 2008.
The NAV per share at end-June stood at 2,051 pence, compared with 2,065
pence... More...>> |
| 08/27/2008 | 7:08AM | TFNF | NOTE TO SUBSCRIBERS - Candover H1 results
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| 08/27/2008 | 4:28AM | TFNF | Candover H1 pretax plunges; says realisations will be harder to achieve
Candover Investments Plc. posted a steep fall
in first-half profit, mainly hit by derivative losses, and said realisations
will be harder to achieve due to the credit crisis, though its portfolio is in
"good shape".
For the six months to June 30, 2008, Candover's pretax profit fell to 4.43
million pounds... More...>> |
| 08/27/2008 | 2:00AM | UKREG | Half-yearly Report
Press release
For immediate release on Wednesday 27th August, 2008
The information contained herein is not for publication or distribution to
persons in the United States of America. Any securities referred to herein
have not been and will not be registered under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933,
as amended... More...>> |
| 08/27/2008 | 1:51AM | TFNF | PRESS DIGEST - British business - August 27
LONDON, Aug 27 (Reuters) -
The Times
TIMES MAY BE TOUGH, BUT JOHN LEWIS WILL NOT SACK STAFF
Charlie Mayfield, the chairman of John Lewis, has vowed not to cut any
jobs in the coming year, despite conceding that the group will be forced to
tighten its cost controls to cope... More...>> |
| 08/26/2008 | 12:36AM | TFNF | Reed took re-bids for magazine unit -sources
NEW YORK, Aug 25 (Reuters) - Bidders for Anglo-Dutch publisher Reed
Elsevier's trade magazine unit were allowed to re-bid last
week, and bids came in slightly lower than the first round, sources briefed on
the matter said.
Several bidders submitted first-round offers for Reed Business
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| 08/21/2008 | 11:13AM | UKREG | Holding(s) in Company
Form TR-1 with annex. FSA Version 2.1 updated April 2007
For filings with the FSA include the annex
For filings with issuer exclude the annex
TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares
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| 08/21/2008 | 6:35AM | TFNF | German publisher says bidding for Reed magazines
FRANKFURT, Aug 21 (Reuters) - German publishing house Gruner + Jahr is part
of a second round of bidders interested in buying the trade magazines unit of
Anglo-Dutch publisher Reed Elsevier , a G + J spokesman said on
Thursday.
"We and others are among those bidding in the second round... More...>> |
| 07/02/2008 | 11:09AM | UKREG | Change of Name
CANDOVER INVESTMENTS PLC
In accordance with the resolution passed at its 2008 Annual General Meeting
Candover Investments public limited company changed its name to Candover
Investments plc on 3 June 2008.
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| 07/01/2008 | 8:33AM | UKREG | Scheme Effective
RNS Number : 0000Y
Candover Partners & GS Cap Partners
01 July 2008
Not for release, publication or distribution, in whole or in part, in or into any jurisdiction where to do so would constitute a
violation of the relevant laws of such jurisdiction
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| 06/30/2008 | 2:37AM | TFNF | Candover Investments buys 40 pct stake in Technogym for undisclosed amount
Candover Investments Plc. said it has bought a
40 percent stake in premium fitness equipment and wellness products maker
Technogym S.p.A. for an undisclosed amount.
In 2007, Technogym generated a turnover of 385 million euros, having grown
at an average annual growth rate of over 35 percent since its inception.
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