US firm faced government reluctance over private equity involvement in German naval vessel maker
Chief executive Bernhard Osburg, chair Sigmar Gabriel and five directors go in row with group head Lopez
The sector’s green transformation is a threat to competitiveness
Deal is latest acquisition by ‘Czech Sphinx’ who is also seeking to buy Royal Mail’s parent company
Investor interest in European defence businesses picks up amid growing geopolitical instability
German industrial conglomerate writes down value of its steel business for second time in three months
German group’s shares rally as investors hope unit will be spun off
Thyssenkrupp and Mazagon Dock expected to sign memorandum of understanding
Nucera has an early mover advantage
Martina Merz’s abrupt departure comes after mounting criticism over lack of progress in group’s disposal plans
Move expected to attract private equity interest as Germany seeks to boosts its military capacity
There is latent value to capture, but only for the most patient shareholders
Two groups have both shrunk in recent years but are still seen as bellwethers of the global economy
Higher prices should burnish the proposed steel spin-off
Siemens and Thyssenkrupp deliver strong earnings despite tough economic backdrop
German group pivots into a new area as it aspires to list Nucera
German group seeks to list unit as demand for green solutions surges
German industrial conglomerate’s hopeful future offers relief to long-suffering shareholders
German group’s chief Martina Merz warns of ‘enormous challenges’ in spin-off of vast steel unit
German conglomerate has been exploring an independent listing for division that employs 26,000 people
German industrial group remains cautious as prices for raw materials and steel continue to be high
Steel, cement and chemicals industries must cut carbon footprints to meet EU emissions deadlines
German industrial group says sides ‘far apart’ and it will now develop division itself
News sends shares in German group up more than 7%
Needless to say, it’s been a mad year in the realm of alternative investments