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Talk that QBE is lining up UBS for RSA bid

telegraph.co.uk     yesterday          

By Ben Harrington Bid talk sent RSA Insurance flying to the top of the blue-chip leaderboard, with the Australian insurance group QBE tipped as the potential suitor. One source claimed QBE is being advised by UBS on a...                    

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PRECIOUS-Gold holds above $800/oz, platinum down 3 pct

finanznachrichten.de     Sep 4, 2008          

LONDON, Sept 4 (Reuters) - Gold firmed on Thursday to hold above the key $800 an ounce level, lifted by physical demand and bargain hunters as oil and the dollar held steady, while platinum dropped more than 3 percent on...                    

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South Africa: Lonmin Rejects Cash Offer From Xstrata

allafrica.com     Sep 3, 2008   1 related          

Posted to the web 3 September 2008 Sure Kamhunga Johannesburg PLATINUM producer Lonmin yesterday repeated its rejection of a $10bn all-cash bid by Xstrata, saying it "fundamentally" undervalued its assets. But a source...                    

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Deals of the Day: Coke Would Like to Buy China a $2.4 Billion Drink

wsj.com     Sep 3, 2008   1 related          

By Stephen Grocer and Heidi Moore Deals of the Day includes all the major news of the morning related to mergers and acquisitions and financing. Mergers & Acquisitions Looking East: Coca-Cola plans to acquire a Chinese...                    

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Lomnin Repeats Xstrata-Bid Rejection

wsj.com     Sep 3, 2008   5 related          

By Erica Herrero-Martinez and Alex MacDonald Word Count: 320 | Companies Featured in This Article: Lonmin LONDON -- U.K.-listed platinum producer Lonmin PLC Tuesday reiterated its opposition to Xstrata PLC's £5.6 billion...                    

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Taking a pounding

bbc.co.uk     Sep 3, 2008   1 related          

Analysts are warning that the pound is going to stay under pressure The fall in the value of sterling over the last month has been breathtaking. Over four weeks in August it fell around 9% against the US dollar and the...                    

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Market Report: EasyJet flies high on wind of change in oil price

independent.co.uk     Sep 3, 2008   7 related          

The budget airline easyJet closed almost 11 per cent higher yesterday after Hurricane Gustav eased, encouraging buyers and spooking short sellers in travel and transport stocks as the price of oil slipped back towards...                    

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Cheerleader Support

reuters.com     Sep 2, 2008   107 related          

Turns out, Korea Development Bank is in talks with Lehman Brothers - but now, after the government threw cold water on prospects for a solo KDB investment, the question has become which local bank will be partnered up...                    

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Commodities, Commerzbank drag down Europe stocks

theglobeandmail.com     Sep 1, 2008   100 related          

Globe and Mail Update September 1, 2008 at 1:06 PM EDT LONDON — European shares fell on Monday, led by weaker commodity stocks tracking falling oil and metals prices, while Commerzbank slipped 10 per cent after it agreed...                    

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On London: Is the arrival of M&A predators a sign of better times to come? (FT.com)

yahoo.com     Aug 29, 2008   3 related          

Friday August 29, 1:45 pm ET By Neil Hume If corporates are buying, should investors be too? While they have been relaxing on the beach, August has seen a flurry of merger and acquisition activity, including Xstrata's...                    

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