Axa on track to meet five-year targets
French insurer reports first-half profits that beat expectations and says its strategy of focusing on less market-sensitive businesses is bearing fruit
Financial Times
PPR looks to Yoox for online retail help
PPR looks to Yoox for online retail help
Agreement marks first time luxury goods group has entered into standalone relationship with technology company to manage its e-commerce
Few bright spots in Europe's banking arena
Few bright spots in Europe's banking arena
In a week of European results, there has been little else to smile about for lenders apart from BNP's successful build-up of capital over the year
Market boost from Spain bailout hint
Market boost from Spain bailout hint
Acknowledgement by Madrid that a request to the EFSF to buy Spanish debt is an option is a reversal for the Spanish prime minister
