Bloomberg Stocks climbed in Europe and Asia alongside US equity futures as America and China signalled progress on their phase-one trade deal. Treasuries edged lower with the dollar. S&P 500 futures advanced and shares rose throughout most of Asia as the two countries reaffirmed their commitment to a deal despite disagreement over issues such as tech security and Hong Kong. ...

Bloomberg India’s benchmark stock index swung between gains and losses as investors assessed the recent rally that drove the gauge to a six-month high. The S&P BSE Sensex was little changed at 38,813.79 as of 11:42 am in Mumbai, having fluctuated between an advance of 0.5% and a decline of 0.3%. The NSE Nifty 50 Index was also little changed. ...

ABU DHABI / WAM PCI Pharma Services (PCI), a leading pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical global supply chain solutions provider, and portfolio company of Partners Group, announced on Monday the signing of a definitive agreement for the acquisition of majority stake in the company by Kohlberg & Company, LLC (Kohlberg). Kohlberg is a leading private equity firm headquartered in Mount Kisco, New ...