Draghi fever may drive Italian risk premium to post-crisis low

[ad_1] By Stefano Rebaudo, Yoruk Bahceli MILAN/AMSTERDAM(Reuters) – Italy’s new Prime Minister Mario Draghi may boost the appeal of his government’s bonds for foreign investors, and could even push their…

UPDATE 1-Shares in Italian motorway group ASTM soar on buyout offer

[ad_1] (Adds comments from sources) MILAN, Feb 22 (Reuters) – Shares in ASTM jumped 27% on Monday after the Italian motorway group’s top investor made a $2 billion offer for…

UK issues sustainable finance best practice for asset managers

[ad_1] * BSI launches best-practice requirements * Aims to help lay groundwork for global standards * Part of UK push to lead on green finance LONDON, Oct 28 (Reuters) –…

UPDATE 1-Sky Italia CEO Ibarra to step down – internal memo

[ad_1] (Adds more detail) MILAN, April 20 (Reuters) – Maximo Ibarra is to step down as chief executive of pay-TV service Sky Italia and will leave the company owned by…

POLL-Norway central bank rates seen on hold next week, hike draws nearer

[ad_1] * reuters://realtime/verb=Open/url=cpurl://apps.cp./Apps/cb-polls?RIC=NOINTR%3DECI poll data * Unanimous expectation for unchanged rate of 0.0% on March 18 * Median prediction for hike is in Q1 2022 * Some economists eye hike…

REFILE-FEATURE-Scared by global warming? In Iceland, one solution is petrifying

[ad_1] By Alister Doyle, Thomson Reuters Foundation (Adjusts dateline) OSLO, Feb 4 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – On a barren hillside in southwest Iceland, workers are installing huge fans to suck…

Venture investor Highland Europe raises 700 mln euros for fourth fund

[ad_1] BERLIN, Dec 7 (Reuters) – Venture capital group Highland Europe said on Monday it had raised 700 million euros ($851 million) for its fourth fund, its largest to date,…

Brazil’s bankers prepare floats for Carnival with a difference

[ad_1] SAO PAULO (Reuters) – With Brazil’s normally ebullient Carnival likely to be curtailed by coronavirus next year, investment bankers are planning their own parade with a long line-up of…

Credit Suisse estimates Archegos fallout at $4.7 billion, overhauls executive board

[ad_1] (Reuters) -Credit Suisse Group on Tuesday announced an estimated charge of 4.4 billion Swiss francs ($4.7 billion) from its relationship with Archegos Capital Management LP, suspended a share buyback…

UPDATE 1-China issues draft rules to regulate online micro-lending business

[ad_1] (Writes through with details, backgrounds) BEIJING, Nov 3 (Reuters) – China’s central bank and regulators issued draft rules on Monday to boost the oversight of online micro-lending as it…