THOMSON FINANCIAL NEWS TOP STORIES Europe 1105 BST |
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LONDON (Thomson Financial) - Here are the top stories on Thomson Financial NewsABN Amro shareholder TCI demands disclosure of LaSalle sale termination clauseAMSTERDAM (Thomson Financial) - ABN Amro Holding NV activist shareholder The Children's Investment Fund (TCI) has demanded the Dutch bank disclose the 'limited circumstances' under which the sale of its US unit LaSalle Bank can be terminated.TCI said it was concerned that the pre-agreed sale of LaSalle unfairly hinders the Royal Bank of Scotland Group consortium.Finmeccanica may sell 60 pct of Ansaldo Energia in IPO next year - reportMILAN (Thomson Financial) - Finmeccanica SpA, the Italian defence and aerospace group, may sell 60 pct of its Ansaldo Energia unit in an initial public offering next year, the daily newspaper MF said without giving a source.The newspaper said Ansaldo Energia, which manufactures industrial boilers and turbines, is worth about 1 bln eur.SKF Q1 pretax rises on strong volumes, margins; beats market expectationsSTOCKHOLM (Thomson Financial) - SKF AB said its first quarter pretax profit rose to 1.825 bln skr from the 1.599 bln posted in the same period last year, on strong volume growth and improving margins.Market expectations were for a pretax profit of 1.700 bln skr, according to a survey of analysts by SME Direkt.Alcatel-Lucent stake held by Brandes Investment crosses 10 pct threshold
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