Law and business: commercial news round-up 27.09.13
updated on 27 September 2013
Week three of the digest - here are some of the key commercial stories that have been preoccupying legal and business minds this week, and about which you should know at least a bit:
- Royal Mail, soon to be floated on the London stock exchange, has been valued at up to £3.3 billion.
- Small but perfectly formed; the 0.7% rise in the UK economy in the second quarter of 2013 was exactly as predicted.
- Three former brokers from UK company ICAP have been charged with wire fraud in the long-running LIBOR litigation in the United States.
- Angela Merkel was re-elected as chancellor of Germany last Sunday. What are the implications for the Eurozone?
- FTSE 100 bosses may see pay reined in and bonuses reduced.
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