European stocks rose as Royal Bank of Canada's offer for BlueBay Asset Management Plc boosted financial-services companies, outweighing losses in BHP Billiton Ltd. and Rio Tinto Group.

欧股当日走高，加拿大皇家银行向对冲基金BlueBay 资产管理公司提出收购要约，推动金融服务企业股价上涨，抵消了必和必拓和力拓集团股价下跌的影响。

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PLC, London-based BlueBay Asset Management LP and U.S. investment firm Pacific Investment Management Co.

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Another Cardiff firm, Bluebay Building Products supplied reinforced concrete for the bridges and highways being built on the Olympic Park, while Rhino Doors from Port Talbot won a contract at the start of the project for entrance doors for the power lines tunnelling project.

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