The European Union and Britain clashed over a post-Brexit trade deal on Monday with Prime Minister Boris Johnson insisting he need not sign up to the bloc’s rules and Brussels warning of tariffs and quotas unless he did.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Monday she would be prepared to back changes to the European Union’s Lisbon Treaty, the bloc’s legal cornerstone if need be, adding that the EU27 must become more competitive now that Britain has left.
(Bloomberg) — Graeme Hart was once a high school dropout working as an auto-body repairman and truck driver.Today he’s New Zealand’s richest person, thanks to a career in private equity, with a taste for super-yachts, submarines and superhero-themed pinball machines.Last week, his fortune got a boost after the stock-market debut of Reynolds Consumer Products Inc., the maker of Hefty trash bags and aluminum foil. The shares climbed 9.8% to close at $28.55 Friday, valuing his stake in the company at $4.4 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.Hart, 64, controls a majority stake in Reynolds through Rank Group, his Auckland-based …read more […]
Britain set out the type of deal it wants to agree with the European Union on Monday, defining post-Brexit relations between the world’s fifth largest economy and its biggest trading partner.
Businesses will have to take the same steps to prepare for the end of the Brexit transition period whether Britain strikes the Canada-style trade deal it is seeking, or a less comprehensive deal, Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s spokesman said on Monday.
A trade agreement between Britain and the European Union should provide a predictable, transparent and business-friendly environment for financial services firms and regulators, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday.
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Peter Crawley has been appointed as Citigroup Inc’s treasury and trade solutions (TTS) head for Britain and Europe, based in London, and will move into his new role with effect from April 6, according to a memo seen by Reuters.
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A gauge of global stocks hovered near seven-week lows on Monday as Asian stocks plunged on their first trading day after a long break, amid fears the coronavirus epidemic would hit Chinese demand.
Peter Crawley has been appointed as Citigroup Inc’s Treasury and Trade Solutions (TTS) Head for Britain and Europe, based in London and will move into his new role with effect from April 6, according to a memo seen by Reuters.
Morgan Stanley said on Monday it will give $20 million to seven nonprofit groups working to prevent youth suicide and fight depression and other children’s mental health problems.
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