Caterpillar Inc. continued to benefit in the third quarter from the combination of increased overall sales and comparisons with a weaker performance a year ago. The company, with a railroad-equipment production plant in Winston-Salem, reported Tuesday significantly increased domestic and global sales in its construction, energy and mining units. Third-quarter net income jumped more than…
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Carlisle Companies Incorporated (NYSE:CSL) reported record net sales of $1,089.1 million for the third quarter ended September 30, 2017, a 9.9% increase from $991.0 million in the third quarter of 2016. Acquired net sales contributed a total of 5.3% in the quarter. Organic net sales grew 4.4% (organic net sales are defined as…
The Financial Conduct Authority is considering whether it can take action against Royal Bank of Scotland over the way it treated its small business customers in the five years after the 2008 banking crisis. Publishing a summary of a report it commissioned on the banks controversial global restructuring group (GRG), the FCA said lending to…
PKBR Staff Writer Published 24 October 2017 West African glass producer Frigoglass has completed the restructuring process of the group. The restructuring process has allowed the company to reduce its outstanding gross indebtedness by around 138m. Frigoglass also secured 70m of additional liquidity to fulfill its business requirements, as well as restructuring-related expenses. According to…
Noble Group Ltd.s sale of its oil business to Vitol Group probably buys the embattled commodity trader time. But even if it survives long enough to complete the deal, theres still an almighty struggle ahead: the near-inevitable restructuring of over $3 billion in debt. Analysts at BNP Paribas SA, Nomura Holdings Inc., JPMorgan Chase &…
LONDON, Oct 23 (Reuters) – Royal Bank of Scotland said on Monday the potential bill for claims against its small business restructuring division will remain at 400 million pounds ($528 million) after misconduct allegations against it were dismissed by Britains financial regulator. Britains Financial Conduct Authority on Monday published a detailed summary of a report…
LONDON (Reuters) – Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS.L) said on Monday the potential bill for claims against its small business restructuring division will remain at 400 million pounds after misconduct allegations against it were dismissed by Britains financial regulator. The logo of RBS (Royal Bank of Scotland) bank is seen reflected in the windows of…
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE:FCN) today announced that its Corporate Finance & Restructuring segment received the Turnaround Management Associations Small Company Transaction of the Year Award for its role in the bankruptcy reorganization of energy project development company Juniper GTL LLC. Juniper was constructing one of the first natural…
By Anshuman Daga Noble Group to sell oil liquids unit to Vitol, flags $1.2 billion loss SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Struggling commodities trader Noble Group agreed to sell its Americas-focused oil trading business to Vitol for about $580 million as part of a debt-cutting strategy, and warned of a big loss for its third quarter. Monday’s…
Chinas US$60 billion chemical giant Sinochem Group is eyeing overseas merger and acquisition opportunities and plans to introduce strategic investors in three to five years for its business arms, according to company chairman Frank Ning Gaoning. The state-owned enterprise (SOE) will focus on bulk petrochemical and downstream products, develop high value-added materials and life science…