Financial Services

UPDATE 2-Hargreaves Lansdown H1 profit rises, assets jump 5:43pm IST

* Shares up 0.5 pct (Adds CEO's comments, share movement) Full Article

UPDATE 1-Bahrain's GFH says lenders accept loan refinancing 5:41pm IST

MANAMA, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Bahrain's Gulf Finance House (GFH) said it struck a deal to delay repayment on one third of a $300 million loan, staving off default as lenders agreed to a six-month postponement. Full Article

Bahrain's GFH says lenders accept loan refinancing 5:13pm IST

MANAMA, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Bahrain's Gulf Finance House (GFH) said on Wednesday that lenders of a $300 million loan have accepted its proposal to delay repayment of some funds by six months. Full Article

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Indian shares snap 3-day rise, drop 0.8 pct 5:05pm IST

* Data shows foreigners pulled out $1.9 bln over 11 sessions Full Article

SE Asia Stocks-S'pore down, others helped by easing debt worries 4:34pm IST

COLOMBO, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Some Southeast Asian stock markets rose on Wednesday as worries about euro zone debt and the global economic recovery subsided, but Singapore and Indonesia retreated. Full Article

SE Asia Stocks-S'pore down, others helped by easing debt woes 4:32pm IST

Background check sleuths open European office 4:32pm IST

* Specialist risk management company opens office in Europe * Expansion signals growing importance of due diligence Full Article

Indian shares provisionally close down 0.9 pct 3:35pm IST

MUMBAI, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Indian shares provisionally fell 0.9 percent on Wednesday on waning risk appetite among foreign investors. The 30-share BSE index provisionally ended down 0.88 percent or 141.36 points at 15,900.82 with 23 components losing ground. Full Article

RPT-Goldman, Fortress invited to bid for Anabuki-sources 3:30pm IST

(Repeats alerts and story to remove defunct Nikko Cordial stock code) Full Article

Goldman, Fortress invited to bid for Anabuki-sources 3:03pm IST

TOKYO, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs and Fortress are among firms invited to bid for Anabuki Construction Inc, a Japanese apartment developer that failed last year with about $1.6 billion in debt, three sources said. Full Article