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Stagecoach Holdings

Type: Company

Name: Stagecoach Holdings (Stagecoach Group Plc)

Nationality: United Kingdom

Web Address: http://www.stagecoachgroup.com/

Fact Sheet: Fact Sheet for Stagecoach Holdings

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 2 Documents

Funding pledge to launch hovercraft service on Forth

MILLIONS of pounds of funding has been pledged to launch a hovercraft service across the Forth.Transport giant Stagecoach has set up a joint venture with hovercraft makers, the Bland Group, for the new service between Edinburgh and Fife. They now have ... [Edinburgh Evening News - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Stagecoach Holdings, BLand Group, Hovertravel, Lothian Buses

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 3 Documents (in Corporate Deals)

National Express Group PLC

Jorge Cosmen raises National Express stake

LONDON (SHARECAST) - Shares in National Express raced ahead after deputy chairman Jorge Cosmen increased his family's influence over the company, spending more than £1.7m on shares in the train and bus operator.He bought just over 500,000 shares at 341p ... [ShareCast - 11/20/2009]

Entities: National Express Group PLC, Cable & Wireless plc, Stagecoach Holdings

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 2 Documents

Thomas Cook Group Plc

Thomas Cook leads FTSE lower on cash call concerns

Investors in Thomas Cook and Tui Travel must wish they could get away from it all.The two travel companies were the biggest fallers in the leading index following downgrades on both companies from Morgan Stanley. In particular the bank suggested Thomas ... [Guardian.co.uk - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Thomas Cook Group Plc, TUI AG, Intertek Group plc, GameStop

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents (in Internet & IT)

KPMG

Scotland's Supplier Gathering Conference announced

Stagecoach's hovercraft plan Transport company signs joint venture deal for Forth crossing Page 2 Bosses battle for gong glory Top three contenders for Entrepreneur of the Year award revealed Page 5 Encouraging innovation Boots gives Scottish SMEs a leg ... [Business 7 - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Scotland, Stagecoach Holdings, KPMG

First Reported 11/15/2009 - Updated 11/15/2009 - 1 Documents (in Energy)

John Hess

Energy security body calls for 'urgent' review of impact of oil shortages

Virgin, Stagecoach and Yahoo among firms calling for measures to address economic dislocation from a sudden rise in oil pricesPeak oil predicted. Click on image for full graphicAn industry organisation, which includes Virgin and Yahoo among its members, ... [Guardian.co.uk - 11/15/2009]

Entities: Peak Oil, Task Force, John Hess, Jeremy Leggett

First Reported 11/16/2009 - Updated 11/16/2009 - 1 Documents (in Politics)

Train operators spin won't wash with passengers

The attempt by train operators to disguise the latest batch of fare rises was a clumsy attempt at news management which unravelled within minutes.Few doubted that, having been ordered by the Government to cut the cost of commuting, the industry would ... [Telegraph - 11/16/2009]

Entities: Gerry Doherty, Association of Train Operating Companies, South West Trains

First Reported 11/16/2009 - Updated 11/16/2009 - 1 Documents

Rail firm's new ticket prices

RAIL operator East Midlands Trains has announced the average fare on its network will increase by 1.8% in the new year.The firm's operators, Stagecoach Group, today said new ticket prices will come into force on East Midlands Trains services from January ... [Nottingham Evening Post - 11/16/2009]

Entities: East Midlands Trains, Stagecoach Holdings, P.E.A.K

First Reported 11/17/2009 - Updated 11/17/2009 - 1 Documents (in Politics)

Efficiency drives restructures across the entire profession

Procurement departments have undergone substantial change during the economic downturn, according to the latest SM100 poll.More than 40 per cent of buyers who responded to the survey said their purchasing function had been restructured to increase ef ... [Supply Management - 11/17/2009]

Entities: Tony Hall, Layoffs, Smiths Group PLC, Stagecoach Holdings, Royal Mail Group Ltd

First Reported 11/17/2009 - Updated 11/17/2009 - 1 Documents

MORE NEWS, 11-17: UK BIZ WANTS PEAK OIL REVIEW; OBAMA ENERGY DEPT BOOSTS ALGAE BIOFUELS; SOLAR SHINGLE NAMED BEST INVENTION; EXOTIC PIEZO BREAKTHROUGH

UK BIZ WANTS PEAK OIL REVIEWEnergy security body calls for 'urgent' review of impact of oil shortages; Virgin, Stagecoach and Yahoo among firms calling for measures to address economic dislocation from a sudden rise in oil pricesTerry Macallister, 15 ... [NewEnergyNews - 11/17/2009]

Entities: Peak Oil, Algae, Biofuels

First Reported 11/18/2009 - Updated 11/18/2009 - 1 Documents

Stagecoach tycoon's son fined over attack

The tearaway son of Stagecoach tycoon Brian Souter chased a stranger and rained blows down on his head after the victim verbally abused his father at a drunken party.Scott Souter rounded up a group friends to pursue Philip Johnston as he drove away from ... [Stv.tv - 11/18/2009]

Entities: Stagecoach Holdings, Brian Souter, Perth (Australia)

First Reported 11/11/2009 - Updated 11/11/2009 - 9 Documents (in Corporate Deals)

UK Government: Preston bus to be sold

The Competition Commission (CC) has decided that Stagecoach Group plc (Stagecoach) must sell Preston Bus Limited to a competing company, after concluding its inquiry into the acquisition.In its final report published today at www.competition-commission.org.uk ... [Individual.com - 11/11/2009]

Entities: UK Government, Stagecoach Holdings, Acquisition

First Reported 10/30/2009 - Updated 10/31/2009 - 21 Documents (in Corporate Deals)

Major shareholder slams National Express over Stagecoach bid snub

Struggling transport group National Express was slammed by its biggest shareholder today after it ended merger talks with rival Stagecoach.Spain's Cosmen family, which owns 18.5 per cent of National Express, said it had serious concerns over the group's ... [Yorkshire Post - 10/31/2009]

Entities: National Express Group PLC, Stagecoach Holdings, East Midlands Trains, South West Trains

Quotes

...makes financial sense, with the new London-to-Manchester-and-Glasgow franchise expected to pay a premium when the contract is renewed in 2012. "If they were to pay their full share of maintenance costs, the expectation over the next few years is that the west coast and east coast would become fully profitable and financially self-sustaining franchises" says the source...

The east coast line's fortunes have been revived under state ownership, raising hopes of the retu ... [Guardian.co.uk - 34 mins ago]

...National Express's rejection of the Stagecoach offer prompted criticism from the Cosmen family, which said it was "concerned that there has not been a sufficiently full and thorough assessment of all the available options to address the company's short and longer-term challenges." Aquarius Platinum, which mines for the precious metal in South Africa, is higher in spite of a fall in platinum prices...

FTSE 250 movers: National Express speeds ahead [Digital Look - 11/20/2009]

James Gaggero, chairman of Bland Group, said: "We look forward to working with Stagecoach and the planning authorities to introduce commercial hovercraft to Scotland." Stagecoach said it also supports a proposed passenger ferry between Burntisland and Granton

Funding pledge to launch hovercraft service on Forth [Edinburgh Evening News - 11/20/2009]

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MORE NEWS, 11-17: UK BIZ WANTS PEAK OIL REVIEW;... [NewEnergyNews - 11/17/2009] UK BIZ WANTS PEAK OIL REVIEWEnergy security body calls for 'urgent' review of impact of oil shortages; Virgin, Stagecoach and Yahoo among firms calling for measures ...
Drumbeat: November 2, 2009 [The Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our ... - 11/02/2009] Conference urged to look towards business in a world without oil BRITAIN'S manufacturing and transport sectors will become obsolete unless we find an alternative ...
National Express rejects Stagecoach offer [Dealscape - 10/29/2009] Struggling National Express Group plc late Wednesday rejected a last-ditch takeover approach from rival bus and train services provider Stagecoach Group plc, citing ...
National Express rejects Stagecoach offer [The Deal.com - 10/29/2009] Struggling National Express Group plc late Wednesday rejected a last-ditch takeover approach from rival bus and train services provider Stagecoach Group plc, citing ...
National Express Ends Talks With Stagecoach [DealBook - 10/29/2009] National Express on Thursday said it had walked away from a possible merger with rival U.K. bus and rail operator Stagecoach and will now focus on raising cash by ...

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