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...On a conference call with analysts in January, Gray said Breit had “weathered the storm” in real estate markets, but he warned that Blackstone did not expect to see a “V-sharped recovery” in property values...
...During the V&A’s recent Gabrielle Chanel exhibition, London-based caterer Rocket organised a series of corporate events inspired by the show....
...“We would acknowledge that this is not going to be some sort of a V-shaped recovery. There are going to be plenty of troubled deals in the market,” added Gray....
...Additional reporting by Nian Liu in Beijing and Eleanor Olcott in Hong Kong Letter in response to this article: Covid lesson for China is you pay now or pay later / From Dr Neil V Rau, Infectious Diseases...
...Alicia García-Herrero, chief economist for Asia-Pacific at Natixis, warned against expecting a “V-shaped recovery” from the world’s second-biggest economy and biggest consumer market if President Xi Jinping...
...The house has won prizes at the V&A Illustration Awards, as well as being recognised in the book trade for its bindings, production and indexing....
...“Without the central government stepping up, the upside for fiscal support is capped,” said Trey McArver at Trivium, a Beijing-based consultancy. “A V-shaped recovery is extremely unlikely.”...
...Chinese authorities in 2020 detained Cheng Lei, an Australian national and state media television anchor. She was later accused of supplying state secrets overseas....
...A sharp sell-off in property bonds has sparked fears over a liquidity crunch and $38bn in liabilities owed by his expansive Fosun group, the FT’s Edward White and Cheng Leng report....
...Jack Ma plans to give up control of Ant Group A planned initial public offering for China’s fintech giant has hit another roadblock with news that its founder plans to step back, Ryan McMorrow and Cheng...
...It was written in 1964 in the George V luxury hotel in Paris, a city to which McCartney and Lennon had hitchhiked only a few years previously. What money could buy was at the forefront of their minds....
...Chinese authorities detained Australian journalist Cheng Lei in August on national security grounds. Ms Cheng had worked for state media outlet China Global Television Network as a TV anchor....
...Carlyle had experienced an “economic rebound in China [that] has been very V-shaped”, he told a Morgan Stanley investor conference last month, although progress in the US and Europe would come in fits and...
...The law firm Hogan Lovells has hired Don Williams, Tony Mou and Cheng Xu as corporate and finance partners, based in Shanghai. All three join from the law firm Sheppard Mullin’s Shanghai office....
...“With public market values falling so much, a buyer needs to determine whether the valuation represents the new normal or whether there is going to be a V-shaped recovery in terms of earnings or valuation...
...Mr Cheng is best known as the owner of Chow Tai Fook Jewellery but his family conglomerate also has energy investments in Australia....
...Sidley Austin has hired Tai-Heng Cheng and Simon Navarro as a partner and counsel, respectively, in the law firm’s New York office....
...Plus, the FT's Camilla Hodgson sets up the $30bn legal battle between Apple and Qualcomm that will play out in a San Diego court on Monday....
...(WSJ) Deposits v data Some regulators have called for a Glass-Steagall equivalent for data to tackle privacy issues, forcing technology companies to separate the parts of their business that operate platforms...
...Evercore v Lazard: the boutique turf war Boutique investment bank results are streaming in, and with two of the biggest advisory shops posting their annual figures, we thought it might be a good time to...
...The group behind the Les Paul, Flying V and Epiphone brands filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in May, overwhelmed by the debt it took on to fund an ill-fated diversification into headphones and...
...A deal would have given Mr Cheah and Yeh V-Nee, his co-founder, a convenient exit but in January the talks ended by mutual agreement....
...We should not be so dependent on the US in the long term,” said Lo Chih-cheng, a ruling-party lawmaker in parliament’s defence committee....
...With a huge wall of cash from yield-starved investors flooding through the gates of large private equity groups it was only a matter of time before we saw a buyout firm make a mega deal over $10bn....
...In the UK, the Sackler name appears on an array of cultural landmarks, including a gallery at the Serpentine, a courtyard at the V&A, an education centre at the Dulwich Picture Gallery, an escalator at Tate...
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