Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Handelsbanken profit narrowly beats forecast
(Corrects throughout to include results of Handelsbanken's Danish and Finnish business, which were omitted in group results, to make comparable with analysts' estimates.) STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Swedish...
Feb 09, 2022
Nordic insurer Sampo’s Q4 profit beats forecasts
HELSINKI (Reuters) - Finnish financial group Sampo on Wednesday reported a bigger-than-expected rise in fourth-quarter pretax profit boosted by the strong performance of its core insurance operations....
Feb 09, 2022
Pictet Group’s assets rise 15% to record high in 2021
ZURICH (Reuters) - Assets under management or custody at Pictet Group rose by 15% to a record 698 billion Swiss francs ($755.49 billion) last year amid strong markets and net new money inflows of more...
Feb 09, 2022
Evergrande aims to deliver 600,000 apartments in 2022
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - A senior executive at China Evergrande Group told a internal company meeting on Sunday the developer aims to deliver 600,000 apartments in 2022, according to media reports and a s...
Feb 09, 2022
Sugar group Tereos posts higher earnings, debt stable
PARIS (Reuters) -French sugar and ethanol group Tereos on Wednesday reported a jump in third-quarter core earnings as high prices helped offset a poor harvest in Brazil. Tereos, the world's second lar...
Feb 09, 2022
Olympics-Figure skating-Chen world record left coach teary-eyed
By Chang-Ran Kim BEIJING (Reuters) - Nathan Chen's world record short programme in the Olympic figure skating was no surprise for his long-standing coach Rafael Arutyunyan but the emotion of the momen...
Feb 09, 2022
Iran unveils missile with a range of 1,450km – Tasnim
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran unveiled a new missile with a range of 1,450 kilometers on Wednesday, semi-official news agency Tasnim said. The missile was unveiled during a visit by top Iranian military lead...
Feb 09, 2022
Dutch bank ABN Amro announces 500 million euro share buyback as net profit jumps
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Dutch bank ABN Amro said on Wednesday it will buy 500 million euros ($571 million) of its own shares, as it reported higher-than-expected net profit of 552 million euros for the ...
Feb 09, 2022
Temasek, Salesforce.Com invest in Swiss climate specialist South Pole
ZURICH (Reuters) - Climate finance specialist South Pole has won Singapore's Temasek and the investment arm of Salesforce.Com Inc as minority investors after a new round of funding, the Swiss group sa...
Feb 09, 2022
Russia’s daily coronavirus cases hit new record high
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia reported 183,103 COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, a record daily high, as the Omicron variant continued to spread. Russia also confirmed 669 deaths in the past 24 hours, the gove...
Feb 09, 2022
