[ad_1] WASHINGTON, May 1 (Reuters) – The World Bank on Monday unveiled new methodology and improved safeguards for assessing the business climate in up to 180 countries after embarrassing revelations…
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Exclusive: Subway comes up with debt plan to clinch $10 billion-plus sale
[ad_1] NEW YORK, April 30 (Reuters) – The bankers running the sale process for Subway have given the private equity firms vying for the sandwich chain a $5 billion acquisition…
Lazard reports surprise loss on dealmaking slump, cuts jobs
[ad_1] April 28 (Reuters) – Investment bank Lazard Ltd (LAZ.N) on Friday reported a surprise loss in the first quarter as dealmaking slumped, a trend the company’s CEO said would…
Man Group assets edge up in Q1, net flows boosted by demand for alternatives
[ad_1] LONDON, April 26 (Reuters) – London-listed hedge fund Man Group (EMG.L) reported more than $1 billion of net flows into its funds in the first quarter and a small…
UK’s Jupiter reports rise in assets under management
[ad_1] April 25 (Reuters) – Jupiter Fund Management (JUP.L) on Tuesday reported a slight rise in its assets under management for the first quarter, as the British asset manager benefited…
Carlyle eyes fresh backers for McDonald’s China arm – Bloomberg News
[ad_1] April 21 (Reuters) – Carlyle Group Inc (CG.O) is considering bringing in fresh backers for its investment in McDonald’s Corp’s (MCD.N) China operations, seeking a valuation of $8-$10 billion…
Blackstone is in talks to help regional banks with lending
[ad_1] NEW YORK, April 20 (Reuters) – Blackstone Inc (BX.N), the biggest manager of private equity and real estate assets, said on Thursday it was discussing partnerships with U.S. regional…
U.S. banks highlight office real estate as next big worry
[ad_1] April 14 (Reuters) – Some of the largest U.S. banks singled out office commercial real estate on Friday as an area of growing concern, with property values falling and…
L&G’s fund arm to back climate votes at U.S., Canadian banks
[ad_1] Backs time-bound fossil fuel phase out at six banks Supports call for more disclosure at seven lenders All votes against management recommendations LONDON, April 13 (Reuters) – Britain’s biggest…
Exclusive: Amundi discussed possible Italian ops spin-off with UniCredit – sources
[ad_1] MILAN, April 5 (Reuters) – Amundi has held talks with its commercial partner UniCredit over the possibility of the bank investing in the French asset manager Italian operations, as…