Akzo Nobel launches one billion mark Eurobond
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Akzo Nobel NV, a manufacturer of chemicals from the Netherlands, introduces in the United Kingdom a new Eurobond issue valued at $604.5 million. The proceeds from the Eurobond issue will be utilized by the company in its efforts to purchase earlier in 1998 Courtaulds, a British group that manufactures coatings and textiles. Akzo Nobel's introduction of the Eurobond issue is also aimed at capitalizing on the Eurobond sector's revitalized market demand.
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Introduces in the UK a new Eurobond issue valued at $604.5 mil
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 1998
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Reed Elsevier NV to buy back shares
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Reed Elsevier NV announced that it is planning to repurchase and delist preference shares on the London Stock Exchange. The repurchase program is valued at 4.1 million pound sterling ($6.7 million). Reed International PLC will perform the program for Reed Elsevier. The repayment is contigent upon shareholders' approval of a special resolution. Preference shareholders of 3.85%, 3.5%, 4.9% will be allowed to vote under the resolution.
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Planning to repurchase and delist preference shares on the London Stock Exchange
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 1999
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Drilling needs yield boon for Chinese firm: China Oilfield Services' revenue, profit surge amid expanding offshore energy production
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Shares for China Oilfield Services Ltd., also known as COSL, closed at nearly four times their price from one year ago, at $2.07, due to increasing energy prices and rapid economic development that are boosting demand. COSL is planning to debut 500 mil Class A shares in Shanghai at $1.80, representing a 16% discount.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2007
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