Articles By Jerin Mathew

Barclays

3i Group to Acquire Barclays' £780m Infrastructure Fund Management Division

Barclays Infrastructure Funds Management has invested about £1.7bn across six funds so far.

Germany

Germany's Q1 GDP Growth Edges Up on Private Consumption

Gfk German Consumer Climate Index rises to 6.5 from 6.2 in previous month.

Mario Draghi

Mario Draghi Calls For Further Efforts to Centralise European Banking Sector

European Central Bank President says 'Europe needs a more European UK.'

Eurozone

Eurozone's Recession Poised to Continue in Q2 as PMI Data Disappoints

Markit's flash Eurozone Composite Output index showed a reading below 50 in May, indicating a contraction in business activity.

Japanese 10,000 yen notes

Bank of Japan Announces Additional Stimulus to Contain Sudden Rise in JGB Yields

Yields on Japan's long-term government bonds rose to more than 1% for the first time in 2013.

Nissan Motor

Nissan to Recall 841,000 Vehicles As Quality Issues Continue to Trouble Japanese Automakers

133,869 Mirca cars produced between 2002 and 2006 will be recalled in the UK.

Ford Australia's head office in Melbourne

Ford to Wind Up Australian Production in Three Years, Cutting 1,200 Jobs [VIDEO]

Ford cites market fragmentation and high manufacturing costs for move.

China manufacturing

China Heads to Further Slowdown as Manufacturing Activity Contracts in May

Preliminary HSBC China Manufacturing PMI showed a reading of 49.6 in May, indicating a contraction in activity.

UK manufacturing

UK Economic Optimism Stays on as Business Conditions Improve

Housing market activity, manufacturing output and employment intentions have improved, according to the agents.

Mervyn King, the Governor of the Bank of England

Mervyn King Fails in MPC Vote to Extend Asset Buyback to £400bn

Bank of England's top policy makers stay away from raising asset purchase programme citing inflation concerns.