AMP Confirms in Talks to Sell Investment Management Unit

April 19 Reuters Australian wealth manager AMP Ltd confirmed on Tuesday it was in talks with multiple parties, including real estate firm Dexus, for a potential sale of assets and businesses of its investment management unit Collimate Capital, formerly AMP Capital. The announcement comes after media reports indicated AMP was in discussions to sell Collimate in […]
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RollsRoyce Expecting UK Approval for Mini Nuclear Reactor

April 19 Reuters A RollsRoyce design for a small modular nuclear reactor SMR will likely receive UK regulatory approval by mid2024 and be able to produce grid power by 2029, Paul Stein, chairman of RollsRoyce Small Modular Reactors, told Reuters. The British government asked its nuclear regulator to start the approval process in March, having backed […]
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Infosys Shares Slump 9 as Q4 Profit Misses Street View

BENGALURU, April 18 Reuters Shares of India39;s Infosys fell 9 on Monday, pulling down the broader IT index as the software services provider39;s lowerthanexpected March profit last week triggered fears of growth normalisation in the sector after a pandemicled boom. Infosys, India39;s No.2 software services firm, on Wednesday reported a consolidated net profit of 56.86 billion […]
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UBS Names new Manager for Embattled Asia Fund

HONG KONG, April 14 Reuters UBS Group AG has appointed a new manager to oversee a 2 billion Asian high yield fund, the Swiss bank said in a statement, after a fivemonth hiatus in top leadership at the fund that was hit hard by China39;s property sector debt crisis. Raymond Lin Gui will join UBS39; asset […]
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Miner Barricks Q1 Output Hurt by Nevada Gold Mines

April 14 Reuters Miner Barrick Gold, said on Thursday firstquarter production fell 17.7 from the previous three months, hurt by lower output at its Carlin and Cortez mines in Nevada. Barrick said gold output was lower at its Carlin and Cortez mines due to depletion of stockpiled higher grade underground ore after the mechanical mill […]
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Thoma Bravo to Take Cybersecurity Firm SailPoint Private

April 11 Reuters Private equity firm Thoma Bravo will acquire SailPoint Technologies for 6.12 billion, in a deal that underscores a heightened demand for security software as businesses continue to digitize their operations. A pandemicled shift to remote working, as well as the RussiaUkraine conflict, has fueled a spike in cyberattacks and bolstered demand for security […]
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Enel to Accelerate Growth in Brazils Renewable Energy

SAO PAULO, April 14 Reuters Enel is planning to ramp up its growth in renewable power in Brazil in the coming years with new investments in onshore solar and wind generation plants, the company39;s Chief Executive Officer Francesco Starace said on Thursday. Brazil already accounts for 40 of Enel39;s growth in Latin America39;s renewable market, a […]
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Tencent to Block Chinese Gamers Access to Unapproved Games

HONG KONG, April 14 Reuters Tencent Holdings Ltd said it will shut down a service that allowed Chinese gamers to access overseas platforms to play unapproved foreign games, in a sign of tightening compliance as Chinese regulators more closely scrutinize the industry. The country39;s largest social and gaming firm said late on Wednesday it will on […]
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