Bloomberg
EasyJet Making Progress on 'Every Metric', says CEO
EasyJet can report "very strong progress," says CEO Johan Lundgren, after announcing the airline would more than double its dividend payout for this year. Citing its all-Airbus fleet, easyJet is a "better alternative," to some of its...
Bloomberg
Qantas Air Withholds Some of Ex-CEO Joyce's Payout After Controversy
Qantas Airways Ltd. may claw back part of former Chief Executive Officer Alan Joyce's payout after a string of controversies hit the Australian airline towards the end of his 15-year tenure. Paul Allen reports on Bloomberg Television.
Bloomberg
Qantas Airways CEO Joyce to Bring Forward Retirement by Two Months
Qantas Airways Ltd. Chief Executive Officer Alan Joyce is bringing forward his retirement by two months. Chief Financial Officer Vanessa Hudson will take over the CEO role from Wednesday this week. Karen Leigh reports on Bloomberg...
Bloomberg
Fortescue CFO Leaves Miner Just Days After CEO Resigns
It's the second departure of a top executive this week at Fortescue Metals Group Ltd. The Australian mining giant said Chief Financial Officer Christine Morris has left. Her exit follows the resignation on Tuesday of Chief Executive...
Bloomberg
Snap Cuts Revenue Forecast, to Slow Hiring
Snap Inc. said it will report revenue below the low end of its guidance. And Chief Executive Officer Evan Spiegel sent staff an internal memo warning of a hiring slowdown in response to a "challenging macroeconomic environment." Juliette...
Bloomberg
Barclays CEO Staley on Trading Revenue, Market Share, Volatility
Jul.29 -- Jes Staley, chief executive officer of Barclays Plc, discusses recent volatility in financial markets, investment banking market share, and efforts to improve diversity. He speaks on “Bloomberg Markets: European Open” after the...
Bloomberg
Rio Tinto Needs Aboriginal Person on Its Board: Advocate
Sep.10 -- On this episode of "Bloomberg Equality," Marcia Langton, associate provost at the University of Melbourne and one of Australia's most prominent advocates for indigenous rights, talks about Rio Tinto Group's destruction of...
Bloomberg
Prosus CEO Sees More Growth in Used Cars, Food Delivery
Prosus NV Chief Executive Officer Bob van Dijk discusses the Dutch e-commerce giant's food-delivery and used-car businesses in an interview on "Bloomberg Surveillance: Early Edition."
Bloomberg
Bitcoin May Rise to $100,000 Within 3, 4 Months: Diginex CEO
Apr.14 -- Richard Byworth, chief executive officer of Diginex Ltd. a Nasdaq-listed digital asset financial services company, discusses the initial public offering of Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Global Inc. and the outlook for...
Bloomberg
New Credit Suisse CEO Says Start of Job Was `Baptism of Fire'
Apr.23 -- Credit Suisse Group AG's new Chief Executive Officer Thomas Gottstein discusses trading volumes and the start of his tenure. The Swiss lender is setting aside more than $1 billion to cover writedowns and provisions for bad...
Bloomberg
UBS CEO Ermotti on Earnings, Pandemic, Client Sentiment
Jul.21 -- UBS Group AG Chief Executive Officer Sergio Ermotti discusses second-quarter earnings, client sentiment, and the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the global economy. He speaks with Bloomberg's Manus Cranny in Zurich after...
Bloomberg
Credit Suisse CEO Tidjane Thiam on Earnings, Trading, Wealth Management, Iqbal Khan, Negative Rates
Oct.30 -- Credit Suisse Group AG Chief Executive Officer Tidjane Thiam discusses third-quarter earnings, the performance of the bank's trading and wealth management units, the spying scandal involving former employee Iqbal Khan, and the...
Bloomberg
Man Group Faces Redemptions After $10.7 Billion Losses
Apr.17 -- Man Group Plc, the world’s largest publicly listed hedge fund, is facing a rise in withdrawals after being hit by $10.7 billion of losses last quarter as the coronavirus pandemic roiled stocks, bonds, currencies and...
Bloomberg
Aluminum Producer Hydro Says Pre-Covid Demand Won't Return for Two Years
Jul.22 -- Aluminum producer Norsk Hydro ASA said it’s seeing signs of recovery in some markets but that the return to pre-Covid levels will take a "couple of years." Chief Executive Officer Hilde Merete Aasheim speaks on "Bloomberg...
Bloomberg
Naspers CEO Says Prosus Dutch Listing to Facilitate Growth Wave
Sep.11 -- Naspers Ltd. Chief Executive Officer Bob van Dijk discusses the company's new Dutch listing Prosus NV in an interview in "Bloomberg Markets: European Open."
Bloomberg
Nokia Maintains Forecasts as Earnings Beat Shows 5G Plan on Track
Jul.25 -- Nokia Oyj Chief Executive Officer Rajeev Suri talks with Bloomberg after the company delivered an earnings beat that reassured investors the Finnish network-equipment vendor can capitalize on 5G. He speaks on "Bloomberg...
Bloomberg
Renault CEO Bollore on Nissan Alliance, Collapsed Fiat Talks, Sales
Jul.26 -- Renault SA Chief Executive Officer Thierry Bollore discusses the French automaker's sales, its alliance with Nissan Motor Co., the collapsed talks with Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV and Renault's electric vehicles strategy. He...
Bloomberg
Prudential CEO on M&GPrudential Demerger, Negative Yields, Brexit
Aug.14 -- Michael Wells, chief executive officer of insurer Prudential Plc, discusses the demerger of its U.K. and European savings and investments business M&GPrudential. He also discusses the impact of negative yields on the asset...
Bloomberg
L’Oreal in China: Sales Are Coming Back Strong, CEO Says
Apr.17 -- L’Oreal SA is confident of a "strong" performance in China next quarter, after online sales helped shield the French consumer giant from the damaging effect of the coronavirus on the retail sector. Chief Executive Officer...
Bloomberg
Allianz CEO Says Virus Hit Insurers Like a ‘Meteorite’
Apr.16 -- Allianz SE Chief Executive Officer Oliver Baete says the coronavirus has upended insurers’ business models and warned that it will cause "massive" losses across the industry. He spoke on "Bloomberg Markets: European Open."
Bloomberg
Shell CEO on Dividend Cut, Debt, Oil Industry `Crisis'
Apr.30 -- Royal Dutch Shell Plc Chief Executive Officer Ben van Beurden discusses the company's dividend cut, its debt outlook and the challenges facing the oil industry amid the slump triggered by the coronavirus pandemic. He speaks on...
Bloomberg
Zurich May Pay $750 Million as Insurers Weigh Virus Toll
May.14 -- Zurich Insurance Group AG may have to pay out as much as $750 million this year due to the coronavirus as it grapples with rising claims and volatile markets that have already triggered profit warnings at rivals. Chief...
Bloomberg
Credit Suisse CEO Tidjane Thiam Says `This Was a Tough Quarter; the Outlook -- We're Cautious'
Oct.30 -- Credit Suisse Group AG Chief Executive Officer Tidjane Thiam says the bank is cautious after a "tough quarter." He talks with Bloomberg Television's Francine Lacqua after the Zurich-based bank posted better-than-expected top...
Bloomberg
Shell Cuts Dividend for First Time Since Second World War
Apr.30 -- The oil industry is facing a "crisis of uncertainty," says Royal Dutch Shell Plc Chief Executive Officer Ben van Beurden. "Maybe even uncertainty about the viability of some of our assets," he said in an exclusive interview on...