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...(Park Bancorp v Byrne Hobart) — Levine on Euroclear (BBG $) — A true Southern ghost story for your spooky holiday weekend (The Bitter Southerner) — Llamas and alpacas “happily walking to Penrith” (BBC...
...Griffin Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (Reuters) — A former Goldman Sachs derivatives structurer wrote a very good analysis of a derivatives deal that got the bank in trouble with the CFTC (Matt Levine...
...(Eater, or Crain’s $) — Matt Levine good as always, this time on Chatham and AMI bonds (Money Stuff) — A heavy read on domestic abuse in Kenya. Sorry....
...for deals (Insider) — A comprehensive mapping of the most documented war in history (The Economist) — The Wall Street Woke Wars (the most cursed headline in history, via Puck, metered paywall) — Matt Levine...
...(Dazed, h/t Rusty Foster) — The Discourse doesn’t care about your bps (Washington Post $) — Find proper analysis of one possible US debt-ceiling gimmick here (Matt Levine) — Are shadow nonbanks really...
...Second, as Matt Levine observed on Twitter, Musk’s team also complains that they asked for a spreadsheet of Goldman Sachs’ valuation model and received a PDF instead: Mr....
...Alexandra Cunningham Cameron is curator of contemporary design at Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, New York Willi Smith: ‘Street Couture’, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, March 13 to...
...But the company's bonds responded rather noticeably to the LoLBO, which, as Matt Levine covered nicely yesterday, makes very little sense as an actual LBO....
...In theory, the point is that investors get the benefit of the increase in value if rates fall and the bonds are called, as Matt Levine summarised nicely....
...The WSJ then reported that Vision Fund is in discussions to lead the deal, which has some odd implications that Matt Levine described nicely....
...Mr Arone's argument also ignores that, until fairly recently, the global profits of Apple and Google were stashed in the modern equivalent of Galt's Gulch -- a cloud somewhere above Ireland -- as Matt Levine...
...Of course, other academics (and Matt Levine) make the case that buybacks are not clearly good or bad....
...Sablon and Rodriguez might’ve violated Matt Levine’s Second Law of Insider Trading, since they traded out-of-the-money call options, though it’s not clear if the options were short-dated....
...And as Matt Levine observed, the last name of the US Attorney who signed the indictment was “Capers“! The caper clause wasn’t real, of course....
...A second reason is the sheer oddness of the regulatory environment that makes so-called “alternative data” OK to use, as Matt Levine points out....
...According to the complaint, the most compelling stuff happened after the deal was made (though, as Matt Levine points out, the company hadn’t actually announced the deal yet): On July 27, 2010, at approximately...
...Related links: Placing Ireland’s economic recovery in context – FTAV The Atlanta Braves play taxpayers better than they play baseball – Bloomberg Apple tax and activist plans – Matt Levine Bit Bastion There...
...And as Matt Levine has pointed out, you’d expect the primary dealers to get some sort of compensation for the role, since it isn’t a total cakewalk, right?...
...But it was the volume from those day traders that helped support the early days of programmer Joshua Levine’s Island ECN — the first electronic, open and properly disruptive trading platform in US equities...
...Ruth Ozeki’s A Tale for the Time Being, Philip Levine’s What Work Is and Noam Chomsky’s Power Systems. What is the best piece of advice a parent gave you?...
...Using traffic as a metaphor, directors Aaron Duffy and Ben Steiger Levine have created an ad that has a quirky homemade feel more akin to promoting a start-up than a corporate giant....
...Alexandra Marshall, a Paris-based writer, has just spent Christmas in Los Angeles but had planned the Hollywood-style beauty regime she would undertake on holiday weeks before she arrived....
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