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5:12pm, 25th April, 2019

Uber to kick off investor roadshow with IPO terms on Friday

Ride-hailing company Uber Technologies Inc will unveil terms for its initial public offering on Friday, telling investors it will seek to be valued at between $80 billion and $90 billion, according to people familiar with the matter.

Russian court frees U.S. investor Calvey from jail

9:59am, 11th April, 2019

World

Russian court frees U.S. investor Calvey from jail

A Russian court released U.S. investor Michael Calvey on Thursday after two months in jail and placed him under house arrest until Saturday, softening his treatment in a fraud case that has rattled investors.

Russian investigators call for U.S. investor to be let out of jail

7:43am, 11th April, 2019

Business

Russian investigators call for U.S. investor to be let out of jail

Russian investigators have asked a court in Moscow to free detained U.S. investor Michael Calvey from custody at a hearing later this week and to place him under house arrest instead, the court said on Wednesday.

British investor group warns laggards over lack of boardroom mix

8:16pm, 14th March, 2019

UK

British investor group warns laggards over lack of boardroom mix

Twenty percent of Britain's largest companies have been put on notice by the fund management industry's trade body for failing to have more women represented on their boards.

Russia charges top U.S. investor Michael Calvey with fraud

9:48am, 21st February, 2019

World

Russia charges top U.S. investor Michael Calvey with fraud

Russian state prosecutors on Thursday formally charged top U.S. investor Michael Calvey, the founder of the Baring Vostok private equity group, with fraud, hours before Washington accused Moscow of denying its diplomats access to him.

SEC to review corporate democracy rules risking investor clash

7:11am, 9th November, 2018

Business

SEC to review corporate democracy rules risking investor clash

The U.S. securities regulator is set to review this month rules on corporate democracy, setting it up for a clash with investors who worry the agency will side with companies to diminish voting rights on charged issues like climate change and gun vio...

Back to the future: Saudi investor forum saved by old mainstay oil

1:37pm, 25th October, 2018

Business

Back to the future: Saudi investor forum saved by old mainstay oil

Saudi Arabia's investment forum was designed to showcase the kingdom's new future away from oil, but it was black gold and old allies that rescued this week's event from the furor over the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

JP Morgan and Ford cancel plans for Saudi investor event

9:34pm, 14th October, 2018

Business

JP Morgan and Ford cancel plans for Saudi investor event

JP Morgan & Chase Co Chief Executive Jamie Dimon and Ford Motor Co Chairman Bill Ford canceled plans to attend a Saudi investor conference, the companies said on Sunday, the latest such high-profile announcements after the disappearance of Saudi jour...

Tesla investor spoke with SEC about 'funding secured' tweet

1:11pm, 12th September, 2018

Business

Tesla investor spoke with SEC about 'funding secured' tweet

Tesla Inc's biggest institutional investor said on Wednesday it had spoken to U.S. securities regulators about Elon Musk's plans to take the electric carmaker private and that the chief executive needs help running the company.

Tesla bond hits record low, stock slips as investor worry deepens

10:37pm, 5th September, 2018

Business

Tesla bond hits record low, stock slips as investor worry deepens

Tesla's stock and bond prices dropped on Wednesday after Chief Executive Elon Musk renewed an attack on a British caver whom he had previously insulted on social media and a day after Mercedes unveiled a challenge to the electric car maker.

Thyssenkrupp needs new strategy, targets not enough: investor

8:47am, 11th August, 2018

Business

Thyssenkrupp needs new strategy, targets not enough: investor

Thyssenkrupp needs a broad overhaul in strategy carried about by a new external chief executive, as mid-term targets announced this week will not be enough to put the German group back on track, according to one of its investors.

Thyssenkrupp investor Elliott demands appointment of new 'external' CEO

3:25am, 19th July, 2018

Business

Thyssenkrupp investor Elliott demands appointment of new 'external' CEO

Thyssenkrupp should replace Guido Kerkhoff as chief executive with a new external candidate, activist investor Elliott Associates told the company's supervisory board.

Starbucks' Schultz urges investor support despite China concerns

11:36pm, 8th July, 2018

Business

Starbucks' Schultz urges investor support despite China concerns

Starbucks Corp's outgoing Executive Chairman Howard Schultz said on Monday that a recent slowdown in China would be short-lived, seeking to salve investor concerns that the U.S. coffee chain is under pressure in the fast-growing market.

Wall Street Week Ahead: Supercharged telecom sector could become investor favorite

6:20am, 22nd June, 2018

Business

Wall Street Week Ahead: Supercharged telecom sector could become investor favorite

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - An overhauled telecommunications sector featuring most of the so-called FANG stocks could debut as Wall Street's hottest bet when it kicks off in September, boosted by a rising wave of media and television acquisitions.