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...Venture capitalists. The biggest winner of which was undoubtedly Sequoia Capital, with the group scoring big wins on the listings of Airbnb, DoorDash, Snowflake and Unity....
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...Additional reporting by James Fontanella-Khan Letter in response to this article: Uber et al are not entitled to ‘own’ anything / From Stephen Swift, London, UK...
...Facebook et al may not need the intellectual capital, but they sure needed their cash....
...Abe et al are keen on ending deflation — but they are going to hinder that push with a fiscal tightening. No tension there, then....
...- Five hits from Scott Sumner, on the eurozone, FOMC, et al....
...Ratings triggers, forced sales, systemic cliff risk, et al. Still a feature in some eurozone periphery bonds, despite the rally. Portugal for instance....
...Abrahamson et al find evidence that “strategic pricing” (implicit collusion) is as strong as ever in the US IPO market....
...Cognizant, Capgemini in race for Oracle’s financial services business Cognizant Technology Solutions and Capgemini are among the bidders in talks to buy Oracle’s India-based financial services business unit...
...al and the ERM), 1994 (the bond market collapse), 1997 (Asian crisis) and 1998 (Russian default, LTCM) will readily testify....
...Asia’s V-shaped recovery from the global financial crisis has triggered a boom among budget airlines in the region as carriers position to meet forecasts for rising traffic....
...Messrs Cable, Darling et al say they don’t care! They should. Moving key staff (100 or so) plus capital is relatively inexpensive....
...services....
...Louis, which in April re-opened a case against Ameriprise Financial’s RiverSource funds that was rejected by a lower court. The case, Gallus et al. v....
...The joint ventures were feeders for the main company,” he said....
...In Wednesday’s Financial Times, Sir Callum McCarthy, former chairman of the UK’s Financial Services Authority, spells out the need for a “better process of robust challenge”....
...., Citigroup Inc., Deutsche Bank and UBS AG — were placing large bets against Morgan Stanley, the records indicate....
...An aircraft maintenance joint venture announced last summer between Rolls-Royce and Mubadala, another Abu Dhabi-based investment company, had a similar industrial logic....
...More recently, it teamed up with General Electric to set up an Abu Dhabi-based global commercial financial services company, with each committing $4bn in the joint venture over the next three years....
...After spending billions of dollars at the wrong price for shares in Merrill Lynch, Barclays et al, Singapore’s state-backed investment body Temasek says it still “sees value” in banking stocks in the US...
...financial shocks....
...The market, he says, is becoming more sophisticated and he sees opportunities in advising other financial institutions, family-run entities and in M&A activity....
...In the past two years a series of major international players – including Merrill Lynch, Deutsche Bank and JPMorgan – have been granted licences to open offices as the financial services sector has been...
...The kingdom’s financial services sector has gone through a dramatic transformation in the past couple of years as it has been liberalised and opened up to foreign institutions....
...And this time it’s RBS et al on the back foot....
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