Ex-BP boss Tony Hayward will run group after buyout firm acquires assets in Italy, Egypt and Croatia from Energean
‘Dividend recapitalisations’ hit record rate as private equity owners take advantage of easy credit conditions
German lender needs to rely on its own expertise, says division’s new boss Claudio de Sanctis
Buyout group’s pullout followed fractious talks with advisers
Postponement of fashion group’s IPO shows that, even in the luxury world, gimmicks can have a limited shelf life
Many auto groups are well hedged, while Beijing turns its attention to European pig farmers
French advertising agency would be approaching seismic shift in industry as a relative minnow.
Investors can't be sold the ‘Permira discount’
Company expresses concern about market conditions following European elections and calling of French poll
Sergio Ermotti says banks must compete internationally as debate rages over direction of country’s financial reforms
Finma bans bank’s Swiss subsidiary from taking on prominent public figures as clients
Mairead McGuinness says one-year deferral of market risk rules will preserve “level playing field”
Corporate leaders are more alarmed by leftwing alliance’s radical tax agenda than unfunded promises of far-right RN
The major Eurozone economy has been mired in political turmoil
Gold producer says its European lenders are keen to cut ties once they get their money back despite rebrand
Head of €1bn Nato fund says geopolitical tensions and conflicts are pushing the region to catch up fast with the US
French company launches AI strategy as it prepares to split from parent group Vivendi
Lawyers for sanctions-hit tycoon accuse Swiss bank of triggering investigation
Trade unions accuse bourse operator of moving jobs out of Italy
IG Metall makes its pitch for millions of electrical and metal workers in the country’s manufacturing heartlands
Retired general’s sudden death sends shockwaves through country’s political and business sectors
Swiss lender seeks to resolve dispute linked to Credit Suisse and its supply chain funds
German lender has aggressively expanded parts of its investment bank over past 18 months
FT survey shows leading US and European companies in sector looking to recruit tens of thousands this year
Senior managers accused of receiving millions of euros in kickbacks
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