MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's top crude oil producer, Rosneft , has been in talks with ExxonMobil about teaming up with the U.S. group to tap Iraq's huge West Qurna-1 oilfield, Kommersant daily reported on Friday.
Investors cast doubt on "end of world" hedge strategies
LONDON (Reuters) - Hedge fund investors have voiced their concerns about complex funds designed to protect against major market meltdowns, just as fears of a break-up of the euro zone have spurred huge interest in these products.
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Deutsche Bank is considering additional cost cutting measures, co-chief executives Anshu Jain and Juergen Fitschen told Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung in a joint interview published on Friday.
Carlyle in talks to refinance $1.9 billion Coates Hire debt: sources
HONG KONG (Reuters) - U.S. private equity fund Carlyle Group is in talks with banks to refinance A$1.9 billion ($1.9 billion) in loans used to buy out Australian equipment hire company Coates Hire Ltd, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.