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Cobham

August 2021

  • Four Royal Air Force British Eurofighter Typhoons

    Kwasi Kwarteng intervenes in takeover bid of UK defence firm Ultra Electronics

  • An Italian Air Force Eurofighter Typhoon fighter patrols over the Baltics during a Nato air policing mission

    Labour raises national security concerns over £2.6bn Ultra Electronics takeover

  • Nils Pratley

    Nils Pratley on finance
    Ultra deal should trigger review of US-led takeover of UK defence industry

    Nils Pratley
  • A tipper truck climbs out of an iron ore mine at Tom Price, about 800 miles north of Perth.

    Business live
    Global shares falls as miners hit by China slowdown concerns – as it happened

July 2021

  • The Royal Navy’s aircraft carrier, HMS Queen Elizabeth, is towed by tugs as it arrives at Portsmouth.

    US-owned Cobham close to takeover of UK defence manufacturer Ultra

    The move would further extend the private equity industry’s grip on British aerospace

December 2019

  • An RAF Typhoon aircraft refuel from a tanker aircraft during a mission over central Iraq

    Cobham’s US buyer vows to keep UK jobs and investment

  • Radar screen and world map

    'Handing control away': UK's sale of Cobham defence firm to US company decried

November 2019

  • Cobham specialises in air-to-air refuelling technology

    UK poised to approve £4bn US takeover of defence firm Cobham

  • Nils Pratley

    Nils Pratley on finance
    Uber must soon face up to task of picking up some serious money

    Nils Pratley

September 2019

  • Nils Pratley

    Nils Pratley on finance
    Sale of defence firm Cobham is a bad deal but not a security threat

    Nils Pratley
    Andrea Leadsom’s 11th-hour review of US private equity takeover looks doomed to fail
  • Pilot shelters from sun under wings of Spitfire at international air event at RAF Fairford

    Leadsom intervenes in takeover of defence supplier Cobham

    National security cited after investors accept offer from America’s Advent
  • Nils Pratley

    Nils Pratley on finance
    Saudis must push back Aramco's flotation or risk looking desperate

    Nils Pratley
    After the drone attacks on Saudi Arabia’s oil refineries investors will need time to see how events develop

July 2019

  • Sports Direct delay results<br>Sports Direct CEO Mike Ashley leaving the Sports Direct headquarters in London, as the company has revealed it is being pursued by authorities in Belgium over a 674 million euro (£605 million) tax bill, following a recent audit. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Friday July 26, 2019. The company said it was "less than probable that material VAT and penalties will be due in Belgium as result of the tax audit" but the latest battle is expected to unnerve investors. See PA story CITY SportsDirect. Photo credit should read: Kirsty O'Connor/PA Wire

    Business leader
    Life is hard for retailers. But Sports Direct is in a crisis of Ashley’s own making

    Government action is needed to preserve Britain’s high streets. But no law can protect a company from unrestrained ambition
  • Nils Pratley

    Nils Pratley on finance
    Cobham's demise could herald a flood of private equity takeovers

    Nils Pratley
    US private equity firms are awash with cash and Brexit-bruised Britain looks like a tempting target
  • A radar screen

    US private equity group snaps up Cobham in £4bn deal

    UK defence and aerospace supplier to be bought by Advent in latest foreign takeover

February 2019

  • A worker on a production line.

    Brexit frontline
    What are Brexit contingency plans for aerospace and defence?

    With no deal estimated to mean billions of pounds in extra costs, here’s what firms are doing

December 2018

  • Bombardier plant in Belfast, Northern Ireland

    UK aerospace firms apply for EU regulation before no-deal Brexit

    Bombardier and Cobham among 200 manufacturers to apply to move jurisdiction

October 2016

  • EasyJet shares fly higher

    Market Forces blog
    EasyJet and mining shares push FTSE higher but Royal Bank of Scotland slides

  • Radar screen

    Cobham releases second profit warning in six months

August 2016

  • Leading shares slip back

    Market Forces blog
    FTSE drifts lower with Admiral down, but healthcare group Indivior soars

    Positive trial results lift Indivior while BHP Billiton outperforms mixed miners
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