Business Sentiment Survey
Asian businesses optimistic; sentiment in India falls
Asia's top companies have become more optimistic about their business outlook with the retail and shipping industries rebounding sharply in the second quarter of 2013, the latest Thomson Reuters/INSEAD Asia Business Sentiment Survey shows. Full Article
REUTERS SHOWCASE
Asian Stocks Outlook
Asian stocks to lead the way to year's end, Fed seen pulling back - Reuters Poll. Full Article
Reviving Infra
Road building revival offers rare hope for India infrastructure overhaul. Full Article
Buy, Sell or Hold?
Confused while buying stocks? Get buy, sell or hold recommendations from VantageTrade. Full Coverage
Reuters India Mobile
Get the latest news on the go. Visit Reuters India on your mobile device. Full Coverage
UPDATE 1-Market Chatter-Corporate finance press digest
Feb 20 (Reuters) - The following corporate finance-related stories were reported by media:
* Private equity firms CVC Capital Partners and BC Partners are readying a bid for France's Elior that values the catering company at 3.5 billion euros ($4.67 billion) including debt, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday.
* Vodafone has hired its long-time bank Goldman Sachs to advise on a possible multi-billion-euro bid for German cable operator Kabel Deutschland, a person with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters on Tuesday.
* Sberbank, Russia's top lender, has hired banks to arrange meetings with investors to test market interest towards possible Eurobond issue denominated in Turkish liras, a banking source told Reuters.
* Motor insurer Esure has appointed brokers Numis and Canaccord as the company speeds up plans for a stock market launch, the Financial Times reported.
* Warner Music has reached a deal with two independent record label groups as it seeks regulatory approval for its 487 million pound ($752.08 million) acquisition of former EMI labels, the Financial Times reported.
- Tweet this
- Link this
- Share this
- Digg this
- Reprints
Follow Reuters