Labour government’s water sector challenge
In 1989, the UK government cancelled all of the previous water authorities' long-term debt and gave money as a green dowry to the newly formed companies to facilitate privatisation...
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Barclays challenged by ShareAction to end fossil fuel investment
Barclays has been Europe’s biggest lender for fossil fuel projects since the 2015 Paris Climate Agreement...
Ten Mistakes Made By Startups
Every young business makes mistakes, and that’s pretty much how you learn. But wouldn’t it be handy if startups already knew what NOT to do before they encounter a problem while doing business? Karen Holden, director of A City Law Firm talks about the top 10 legal goofups that startups should avoid...
21st Century Fox And Disney stockholders approve acquisition by Disney
Under the Disney Merger Agreement, 21st Century Fox stockholders may elect to receive $38 per share in either cash or shares of New Disney, a new holding company that will become the parent of both Disney and 21st Century Fox...
Royal Dutch Shell plc releases its first quarter 2018 Euro and GBP equivalent dividend payments
The Board announced the pounds sterling and euro equivalent dividend payments in respect of the first quarter 2018 interim dividend, which was announced on April 26, 2018 at US$0.47 per A ordinary share (“A Share”) and B ordinary share (“B Share”)...
Siris Capital Group affiliates acquire Xura
Xura shareholders to receive $25 per share in cash August 22, 2016: Xura, a leading provider of digital communications services, announced the completion of its acquisition by affiliates of Siris Capital Group, in a transaction reflecting an equity value of approximately $643 million. The transaction, which was initially announced on May 23, 2016, was approved...