Munich / Emirates Business The BMW Group invested substantially in the mobility of the future during the first half of the year, while at the same time firmly continuing on its course of profitable growth. Rigorous implementation of the Group’s Strategy. The BMW Group has also set a decisive course for its future in China, the company’s largest growth market. ...

Bloomberg Europe’s equity market may finally be getting a hand from the force that has supercharged the US stock rally since the global financial crisis: share buybacks. European companies have unveiled blockbuster repurchase programmes this earnings season as their cash piles swell amid a continued recovery in profits. In non-UK Europe, net equity issuance has turned negative for the first ...

Bloomberg UK house prices fell for a fifth month in a row in July, the longest stretch of declines since the financial crisis. Values fell 0.2 percent from June, bringing the average price for a home to $386,000, Acadata said in a report. London remains a “mixed picture,” with the number of sales in the second quarter falling by 7 ...