Organisation: BGI

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world

Deadly E coli strain ‘never seen before’

THE E coli bacteria responsible for a mysterious outbreak that has left 18 people dead and sickened hundreds is a new strain that has never been seen before, the World Health Organisation said yesterday.

business

Barclays announce €13.3bn record annual profit

business

Little movement for FTSE

business

Boost for BT but FTSE down overall

business

US firm to buy Barclays asset arm

business

Barclays confirms BlackRock talks

FTSE down after choppy day

The FTSE 100 Index struggled for direction today despite a boost for Barclays and a positive start on Wall Street.

Fri, 15 May, 2009

Barclays linked to possible BGI sale

Banking giant Barclays is in talks over a potential $10bn (€7.35bn) deal to sell its Barclays Global Investors asset management arm, it was reported today.

Fri, 15 May, 2009

BC Partners ups price in Barclays deal

A gatecrasher to Barclays' £3bn (€3.37bn) deal to sell fund management business iShares could net the bank another £500m (€562.7m), it was reported today.

Sun, 10 May, 2009

Barclays president due for £4.7m payout

Barclays bank president Bob Diamond was in line for a payout of up to £4.7m (€5.2m) today after the bank sold part of its fund management business to bolster its finances.

Thu, 09 Apr, 2009

Barclays in talks over fund management sale

British bank Barclays today confirmed talks to sell part of its fund management business as part of a reported plan to raise £5bn (€5.4bn).

Mon, 16 Mar, 2009