Tag: Monsanto
Bayer threatens defeat in shareholder vote over board pay
Dusseldorf Ahead of Bayer AG’s Annual General Meeting on Friday, numerous investors and shareholders criticized the way the company’s board of directors was paid last year. “We will vote against…
Thanks to the agricultural business, Bayer expects a very successful start to the year
Frankfurt Despite the war in Ukraine, Bayer boss Werner Baumann is optimistic about the business of the agricultural and pharmaceutical group. Despite all the uncertainties in the world, a very…
Bayer frees itself from Monsanto charges
Bayer Over the course of the year, Bayer achieved an operational turnaround and laid a good foundation for further growth in all three divisions. Dusseldorf After the shock of glyphosate…
Bayer AG: Shareholder advisors give board of management backing
Bayer boss Werner Baumann Some shareholders still chafe at him and his work. (Photo: imago images/sepp spiegl) Dusseldorf The Bayer board of directors around CEO Werner Baumann should be spared…
Shareholders against the dismissal of CEO Werner Baumann
Dusseldorf Several important Bayer shareholders are opposed to calls for CEO Werner Baumann to be dismissed early. They justify this with the recently improved development of the group. “The first…
Sovereign wealth funds from Singapore want to depose CEO Baumann
Bayer boss Werner Baumann Shareholders criticize the group’s performance, although it recently showed operational strength. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf One of Bayer’s largest shareholders, the state fund Temasek from Singapore, is…
High debt becomes a risk for Dax companies
Siemens Healthineers, Bayer, Fresenius The companies are among the Dax companies with the highest net debt in relation to profit. (Photo: Reuters, AP, Fresenius) Dusseldorf The war in Ukraine is…
Pest control business goes to financial investor
Bayer factory in Wuppertal Sells the Environmental Science division to the financial investor Cinven. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf Bayer is selling its pest control products business to financial investor Cinven for…
Why the German market attracts gamblers
Trading floor of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange Historically, the Dax fluctuates more than other major indices. This attracts short-term oriented professional investors. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf First 39 percent down, then…
Why the German market attracts gamblers
Trading floor of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange Historically, the Dax fluctuates more than other major indices. This attracts short-term oriented professional investors. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf First 39 percent down, then…
Three crisis indicators weigh on the stock markets
Frankfurt Stock Exchange A securities trader from ICF Bank looks at her monitors at her workplace on the trading floor of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. (Photo: dpa) Anyone who wants…
Microsoft’s Monsanto moment
Microsoft buys Activision Blizzard Economically correct, but with a risk that is difficult to calculate. (Photo: dpa) If a company spends almost 70 billion dollars, the company knows what it…
Investors want to sue Bayer in Cologne for 2.2 billion euros in damages
Weedkiller Roundup Many lawsuits are still ongoing in connection with the glyphosate-containing herbicide Roundup, which has been marketed on a large scale since the Monsanto acquisition. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The…
These are the 24 best future stocks
Growth stocks With 24 high-growth companies, it is now worth joining. (Photo: Foreal) Dusseldorf One perceived constant has remained with investors for years: it seems that it is always the…
US agency EPA scrutinizes Bayer herbicide dicamba
Bayer The company has problems with its weed killer Dicamba. (Photo: AFP) Chicago The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is scrutinizing the controversial herbicide dicamba from Bayer. According to its…
Hedge fund Elliott makes a profit of 200 million euros
Dusseldorf Paul Singer is known to German companies as tough, patient and successful. Be it the merger of the real estate groups Deutsche Wohnen and Vonovia, the redevelopment of the…
Bayer is probably in the process of investing because of Monsanto
Protests against Bavaria and Monsanto Not only environmentalists, but also some investors are now critical of the takeover. (Photo: Reuters) Frankfurt Due to the controversial takeover of the US seed…
Bayer is probably in the process of investing because of Monsanto
Protests against Bavaria and Monsanto Not only environmentalists, but also some investors are now critical of the takeover. (Photo: Reuters) Frankfurt Due to the controversial takeover of the US seed…
Bayer & glyphosate processes: Bayer sees “encouraging signal”
Weedkiller Roundup Bayer has been selling the glyphosate-containing product on a large scale since the Monsanto takeover. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf Bayer has taken another step to finally get rid of…
Dax & dates in the daily stock market report
Dusseldorf In the last full week of trading this year, investors should continue to deal with the topic of inflation. All major central banks are expected to decide this week…