UPDATE 3-Aston Martin plans to go public as turnaround picks up speed

* First British-based automaker to list in London for years (Adds details, background)

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UPDATE 2-Aston Martin plans to go public as turnaround picks up speed

* First British-based automaker to list in London for years (Adds details, background)

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UPDATE 1-Aston Martin sets out plans to float on London Stock Exchange

Luxury carmaker Aston Martin intends to float on the London Stock Exchange, completing a turnaround after new models and a surge in volumes helped the iconic brand return to profitability following years of losses.

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Aston Martin sets out plans to float on London Stock Exchange

Luxury carmaker Aston Martin said on Wednesday it intended to float on the London Stock Exchange, completing a turnaround after a boost to volumes and an increase in models led to a return to profitability.

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UPDATE 2-Farfetch targets New York listing as luxury web sales thrive

Online fashion retailer Farfetch aims to float on the New York Stock Exchange by the end of the year, the London-based company said on Monday, seeking to capitalise on rapid growth in luxury sales on the web.

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UPDATE 1-UK luxury retailer Farfetch aims for New York listing

Online fashion retailer Farfetch plans to float on the New York Stock Exchange, the London-based firm said on Monday, seeking to capitalise on rapid growth in luxury sales on the web.

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UPDATE 1-Countrywide backs off new pay plan for directors

Countrywide has abandoned plans to revamp its incentive package for directors after meetings with top investors aimed at propping up the company with 140 million pounds in new equity.

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Britain's 'Aramco' listing category attracts interest from a single firm

Britain's markets watchdog has so far been contacted by only one company interested in taking advantage of a rule it introduced to attract state-owned firms like Saudi Aramco to London, the regulator told Reuters without naming the firm.

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Orchard raises $150 mln to expand after GSK gene therapy deal

Anglo-American biotech company Orchard Therapeutics has raised a further $150 million to fund its work in gene therapy, building on earlier fundraisings worth more than $140 million.

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Canada's Fairfax set to take 19 pct stake in Irish insurer FBD

Canadian investment group Fairfax could become Irish insurer FBD's second largest shareholder by September by converting a bond into equity, FBD Chief Executive Fiona Muldoon said on Wednesday.

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