Conflicts remain hazy for analysts

Article Abstract:

Julien Onillon, formerly of HSBC Securities, praised Mittal Steel Company N.V., blessing its latest acquisition and its financial outlook on April 29th, 2005. Mr. Onillon had been, at the same time in secret negotiations with Mittal Steel Co. and was hired as director of investor relations on May 5th, 2005.

Netherlands, France, Executive changes & profiles, Conflict of Interest, Officials and employees, Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Conflict of interests (Agency), Conflicts of interest, Mittal Steel Company N.V., Onillon, Julien

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SSAB's acquisition of Ipsco signals vulnerability of U.S. steel companies

Article Abstract:

Sweden's SSAB Svenskt Stal AB will purchase American steelmaker Ipsco Inc. for $7.66 bil, at $160 a share, prompting speculation that high European prices, lower stock value, and a strong euro have made US steel companies vulnerable.

Acquisitions & mergers, United States, Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Company acquisition/merger, Sweden, Ipsco Inc., SSAB Swedish Steel AB

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Steelmakers want China to rein in production

Article Abstract:

Steel manufacturers from around the world are urging China, which manufactures and uses most of the world's steel, to cut production, fearing an impending oversupply.

China, Market information - general, Production management, Exports, Supply and demand, Steel

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