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Thu, 08 Nov 2012 18:34:53 GMT Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:06:56 GMT client.support@ft.com (Client Support) 15 Newspapers http://www.ft.com/rss/indepth/bae-eads http://im.ft-static.com/m/img/rss/RSS_Default_Image.png http://www.ft.com/indepth/bae-eads http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/863da7ba-2981-11e2-a604-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_bae-eads%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct European aerospace group warns of significant pricing pressure on its passenger jets and acknowledges that the A350 programme remains challenging Thu, 08 Nov 2012 18:34:53 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/863da7ba-2981-11e2-a604-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_bae-eads%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 863da7ba-2981-11e2-a604-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/4f375938-1edb-11e2-b906-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_bae-eads%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Chief technology officer of BAE Systems says the company has ‘prepared ... rigorously and vigorously’ for a downturn in US military spending Sun, 28 Oct 2012 19:00:21 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/4f375938-1edb-11e2-b906-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_bae-eads%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 4f375938-1edb-11e2-b906-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/8035b8c6-1f4f-11e2-b2ad-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_bae-eads%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Investors say they expect chairman to announce his resignation next May, and have been told he will look for a successor in next three months Fri, 26 Oct 2012 16:34:10 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/8035b8c6-1f4f-11e2-b2ad-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_bae-eads%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 8035b8c6-1f4f-11e2-b2ad-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/b4cfe606-1ddd-11e2-8e1d-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_bae-eads%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct German government seeks swift purchase of shares in the European aerospace group before Daimler sells its stake on the open market Wed, 24 Oct 2012 14:04:59 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/b4cfe606-1ddd-11e2-8e1d-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_bae-eads%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct b4cfe606-1ddd-11e2-8e1d-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/78aadfe0-1d20-11e2-a17f-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_bae-eads%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct UK defence company will keep chairman at the helm until May 2014, despite calls from Invesco Perpetual, the largest shareholder, for his resignation Tue, 23 Oct 2012 17:32:07 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/78aadfe0-1d20-11e2-a17f-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_bae-eads%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 78aadfe0-1d20-11e2-a17f-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/09eb088c-1c8a-11e2-a63b-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_bae-eads%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Sweeping changes are called for at the UK defence group due to ‘significant damage’ caused by the collapse of its proposed merger with EADS two weeks ago Tue, 23 Oct 2012 09:10:14 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/09eb088c-1c8a-11e2-a63b-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_bae-eads%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 09eb088c-1c8a-11e2-a63b-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/aa352788-148c-11e2-aa93-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_bae-eads%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct British chancellor of exchequer says talks to create a Europe-wide defence and aviation group were worth pursuing but ‘Germany’s attitude vetoed deal’ Fri, 12 Oct 2012 17:38:30 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/aa352788-148c-11e2-aa93-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_bae-eads%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct aa352788-148c-11e2-aa93-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0288d9a2-1488-11e2-8cf2-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_bae-eads%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct In what proved to be a major misjudgment, Tom Enders, chief executive of EADS, assumed Germany’s Angela Merkel would like the tie-up with BAE Fri, 12 Oct 2012 18:59:55 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0288d9a2-1488-11e2-8cf2-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_bae-eads%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 0288d9a2-1488-11e2-8cf2-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/8dbf90bc-13b9-11e2-8260-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_bae-eads%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Talks with management will urge strategy switch away from mergers, while EADS shareholders seek assurance they will be kept informed of future deals Thu, 11 Oct 2012 22:09:39 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/8dbf90bc-13b9-11e2-8260-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_bae-eads%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 8dbf90bc-13b9-11e2-8260-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/1d6e3eae-1386-11e2-9ac6-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_bae-eads%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Investors call for the UK defence group to review strategy in light of the failure of a tie-up with EADS, but management sees no need to change course Thu, 11 Oct 2012 11:36:42 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/1d6e3eae-1386-11e2-9ac6-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_bae-eads%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 1d6e3eae-1386-11e2-9ac6-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/9beb37a4-13be-11e2-9ac6-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_bae-eads%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Tom Enders, the German defence company chief, warns of repercussions from the collapsed merger with BAE and cites the need to review strategy Thu, 11 Oct 2012 19:33:04 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/9beb37a4-13be-11e2-9ac6-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_bae-eads%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 9beb37a4-13be-11e2-9ac6-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/1c3ff538-131b-11e2-bca6-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_bae-eads%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Defence groups are unsure if falling spending has relaxed the Pentagon on its opposition to further consolidation among big suppliers Thu, 11 Oct 2012 18:44:35 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/1c3ff538-131b-11e2-bca6-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_bae-eads%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 1c3ff538-131b-11e2-bca6-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/9d81a47e-11ff-11e2-b9fd-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_bae-eads%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Ian King and Dick Olver, respectively BAE’s chief executive and its chairman, have been tarnished by their inability to persuade shareholders Wed, 10 Oct 2012 19:16:37 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/9d81a47e-11ff-11e2-b9fd-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_bae-eads%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 9d81a47e-11ff-11e2-b9fd-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/76f74476-12ef-11e2-bca6-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_bae-eads%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Attempts to create a European giant to rival Boeing of the US broke down amid investor anger at the handling of a multibillion-euro deal Wed, 10 Oct 2012 19:12:19 GMT 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http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/9b302d44-12f4-11e2-ac28-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_bae-eads%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 9b302d44-12f4-11e2-ac28-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/bcbaac06-114a-11e2-a637-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_bae-eads%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Chief’s dream of ending political meddling must wait, though analysts believe his position is safe as the BAE deal’s failure was outside his control Wed, 10 Oct 2012 18:21:32 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/bcbaac06-114a-11e2-a637-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_bae-eads%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct bcbaac06-114a-11e2-a637-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c09acef2-12f1-11e2-bca6-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_bae-eads%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Failure of EADS-BAE talks highlights the challenges dealmakers face in completing takeovers, and underscores how sensitive timing is for big deals Wed, 10 Oct 2012 17:50:05 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c09acef2-12f1-11e2-bca6-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_bae-eads%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct c09acef2-12f1-11e2-bca6-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/cb4e9fec-1236-11e2-b9fd-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_bae-eads%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Tepid reception from governments proved fundamental flaw amid nervousness about short-term political risks over national image and jobs Wed, 10 Oct 2012 18:04:13 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/cb4e9fec-1236-11e2-b9fd-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_bae-eads%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct cb4e9fec-1236-11e2-b9fd-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/f78ae4f2-1205-11e2-b9fd-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_bae-eads%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Diplomatic efforts to secure the most ambitious defence and aerospace deal of the decade have broken down Wed, 10 Oct 2012 15:28:51 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/f78ae4f2-1205-11e2-b9fd-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_bae-eads%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct f78ae4f2-1205-11e2-b9fd-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/97f78a00-1227-11e2-b9fd-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_bae-eads%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Political progress has been made between UK and France over creating world’s largest defence and aerospace group, but Berlin still has objections Tue, 09 Oct 2012 19:04:02 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/97f78a00-1227-11e2-b9fd-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_bae-eads%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 97f78a00-1227-11e2-b9fd-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/2e0b148a-1160-11e2-a637-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_bae-eads%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Former chief of British Aerospace says it faces difficulties in its core UK market while merger would give it a stronger, broader-based business Mon, 08 Oct 2012 17:52:07 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/2e0b148a-1160-11e2-a637-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_bae-eads%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 2e0b148a-1160-11e2-a637-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/47476ca8-115d-11e2-a637-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_bae-eads%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct At least six of the biggest 20 shareholders of UK group are backing Invesco, which has expressed public misgivings over tie-up with EADS Tue, 09 Oct 2012 11:57:59 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/47476ca8-115d-11e2-a637-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_bae-eads%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct 47476ca8-115d-11e2-a637-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/a684efa0-108c-11e2-87cc-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_bae-eads%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct Investor has long been a critic of BAE’s acquisition strategy and has urged the group’s management to return more capital to shareholders Mon, 08 Oct 2012 11:46:23 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/a684efa0-108c-11e2-87cc-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_bae-eads%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct a684efa0-108c-11e2-87cc-00144feabdc0 http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/d641868c-106d-11e2-a5f7-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_bae-eads%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct It is a ‘red line’ issue for Britain that France and Germany abandon their ability to control the merged company, the British defence secretary says Sun, 07 Oct 2012 18:03:58 GMT http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/d641868c-106d-11e2-a5f7-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Findepth_bae-eads%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct d641868c-106d-11e2-a5f7-00144feabdc0