JOHANNESBURG/LONDON A German investigation into alleged accounting fraud by senior managers at Steinhoff's European operations couldn't have come at a worse time for its top shareholder Christo Wiese.
LONDON, Aug 24 (IFR) - MUFG has hired Jeff Bennett as head of leveraged corporate origination and structuring to expand the bank's leveraged business in Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
LONDON, Aug 10 (IFR) - Tom Bolton has left the Northern Europe investment-grade debt capital markets team at BNP Paribas and will soon be appointed group treasurer at Thames Water, according multiple sources.
LONDON, Aug 4 (IFR) - British American Tobacco will hold investor calls for a potential multi-tranche US dollar, euro-denominated and/or sterling-denominated senior unsecured transaction from Monday August 7.
LONDON, Aug 1 (IFR) - British American Tobacco's plans for a jumbo multi-currency debt sale, expected this week, have likely been scuppered after the company suffered a fresh blow of corruption allegations on Tuesday.
LONDON, June 12 (IFR) - Ocado Group is planning to sell a debut bond to fund its UK retail capacity and improvements to its proprietary platform.
LONDON, June 7 (IFR) - VW may not be out completely out of the woods following its emissions cheating scandal but investors jumped at the opportunity to buy its latest hybrid bond on Wednesday.
LONDON, June 2 (IFR) - Nihar Rach has joined Santander's debt syndicate team as vice-president, according to a person familiar with the matter.
LONDON, May 17 (IFR) - Final terms for Apple Inc's dual-tranche euro-denominated senior unsecured benchmark bond have been set, according to a source.
LONDON, May 17 (IFR) - Combined order books for Apple Inc's dual-tranche euro-denominated senior unsecured benchmark bond have passed €5bn, according to a lead bank.
Shops, factories and banks were closed in Myanmar's biggest city Yangon on Monday after major trade unions called for a shutdown of the economy as part of the uprising against the country's military rulers.