UPDATE 1-Market Chatter — Corporate finance press digest
BANGALORE, Feb 1 (Reuters) – The following corporate
finance-related stories were reported by media on Monday:
UPDATE 1-Kuwait’s KIA invested $750 mln in US firm BlackRock-TV
KUWAIT, Jan 31 (Reuters) – Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA)
invested about $750 million in U.S. asset manager BlackRock
last year, and eyes investments in Asia and Latin
America in 2010, KIA’s managing director told Al Arabiya TV.
“Last May we inve…
Bankers’ summit ; Update
<ul><li>INTERNATIONAL bankers and government officials met yesterday to discuss proposed financial reforms they feel are threatening economic recovery.</li><li>Duncan Niederauer, chief executive of stock exchange operator NYSE E…
UPDATE 3-U.S. electric carmaker Tesla files for IPO
* IPO timing capitalizes on environmental enthusiasm
(Recasts with investor interest, paragraph 1; adds details of
pay, private plane use, paragraphs 20-23)
PetroKamchatka Plc (TSXV: PKP) Provides Financial Results for the Second Quarter Ended November 30, 2009 and an Operations Update
<ul><li>/NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES/ </li><li>CALGARY, Jan. 29 /CNW/ – PetroKamchatka Plc ("PetroKamchatka" or the "Corporation"), a Jersey …
Law on gas drilling still in flux, public told: A panel offers an update on legislation, which turns out to center on money.
<ul><li>Jan. 29–BENTON — With interest increasing in drilling for natural gas in the Marcellus Shale, there’s a whole swirl of legislation related to it being considered in Harrisburg, but much of it comes down to money. </li><li…
UPDATE: Bonanza Oil & Gas Announces Update
<ul><li>Bonanza Oil and Gas, Inc. a Nevada Corporation (OTCBB: BGOI) (the "Company"), an independent oil and gas company, is pleased to provide an update on the Company. </li><li>The Company is also pleased to announce…
UPDATE 1-BlackRock says Ken Wilson joins as vice chairman
NEW YORK, Jan 29 (Reuters) – BlackRock Inc said on
Friday that Kendrick Wilson, a former U.S. Treasury Department
adviser and veteran investment banker, will join the world’s
biggest asset manager as vice chairman and member of the
chairman’s office.
Market Closing Update: Stocks Lower, Dow’s 3.5% January Decline is Biggest in 11 Months
Stock averages close lower and near the bottom of Friday’s range after a volatile session. The major averages shed between 0.5% and 1.5%. The blue-chip DJIA ends January down 3.5%, its biggest monthly decline in 11 months. The S&P 500 ends January …
UPDATE 1-Camargo calls off Cimpor merger proposal
LISBON, Jan 29 (Reuters) – Brazilian construction group
Camargo Correa on Friday withdrew a proposal to merge its cement
operations with Portugal’s Cimpor , the target of a
takeover bid by Brazilian steelmaker CSN , but
indicated it was still intereste…