Russian Gas Pipeline Triggers Transatlantic Spat
Nick Ottens via Atlantic Sentinel | An Americans sanctions bill that explicitly mentions the Nord Stream 2 pipeline has set off alarm bells in Berlin and Vienna.
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Telecommunication towers: a new ‘sector’ in Europe?
Cellnex’s stock market listing in 2015 was the first in a series of moves (Inwit’s share offer, the sale of Telefonica’s stake in Telxius, etc) towards the creation of a listed telecommunications’ infrastructure sector, focusing on the mobile broad band segment.
Deutsche Bank To Sell Retail Banking Business In Spain For €1.4 Bn Less Than Expected
Deutsche Bank has begun the process to sell its retail banking business in Spain and expects to receive non-binding offers before July 18. The sale price is not known, but according to the economic press, the bank’s initial intention was to obtain up to 2 billion euros from the disposal.
Oil Companies Built-In “Cushion” For Production estimates
Citi’s research analysts targets two significant issues on this recent decline: disinflation pressures and what would happen if oil prices don’t recover.
Unicaja attracts investor interest for 40% of its capital
Unicaja has announced it has received sufficient demand to cover its stock market listing, due on June 30, and expects to raise 875 million euros. The offers presented are not binding as no definite price has yet been obtained.
As Economies Rebound, European Union Looks More Attractive
Nick Ottens via Atlantic Sentinel | Support for the European Union has gone up in the last year as voters have become more confident about their future, suggesting that anti-EU sentiment is closely tied to Europeans’ overall satisfaction in life.
China’s A-Share Breakthrough: Reactions From Around the Globe
Caixin | After three years of rebuffs, China’s A-share market finally made it into MSCI Inc.’s global indexes. Here are some reactions to the breakthrough.
Will Macron Sell The Jewels In France’s Crown Like Engie, EDF?
France’s new, more liberal regime could refuel the polemic yet again over the necessity or otherwise of the government having an investment portfolio as it does at the moment. This “holding” is valued at close to 80 billion euros.
Colonial Joins Ibex 35 Index Ahead Of Becoming A Socimi
This coming Monday, Colonial will join the Ibex 35, meaning that Spain’s two biggest socimis will now be represented in the selective index. The weighting of Spain’s property sector in the index will also be increased as it continues its recovery.
May Is The Cruelest Month
June 19 was day one of the Brexit negotiations. David Davis and Michel Barnier will be leading what is expected to be one of the most tantalising sets of negotiations in the history of European integration. Difficult decisions will have to be taken on a number of issues, such as the rights of EU citizens in the UK and UK citizens in the EU, the Irish border and the future of the UK-EU trade relationship.