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...Its new fund — known as Strategic Investment Partners V — plans to buy risky debt, including junior loans and convertible bonds, as well as preferred stock....
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...Deliveroo said it had raised $180m in new funding from existing investors....
...Anyway, there’s much to enjoy in the paper for policy wonks, technologists or historians, so do have a read if you want a break from wondering whether we’ll have a V-shaped recovery or not....
...To explain her argument, she points to Muf’s renovation of Altab Ali Park....
...The Financial Times verified Chinese users’ findings and found with its own examination that Redcore was using components from the v. 49 version of Google Chrome....
...Ali Parsa, who founded Babylon five years ago, said the doctors’ criticisms reflected an elitism in British society that has prevented more companies from innovating in AI....
...Airbnb, Uber and other technology innovators have avoided the cost and scrutiny of public ownership thanks to a surge in the availability of private funding....
...“Iceland v Iceland” inspires fantasies of “Virgin v Virgin”, in which a holy entity would seek damages for intermittent broadband, and “Ali Baba v Alibaba”, whereby an Arab folk hero would allege trademark...
...He had been prosecuted after alerting shareholders to a fraud at Equity Funding Corporation of America, an insurance company....
...Blue Origin — a private company funded by Mr Bezos, the founder of Amazon — has not needed to seek outside funding....
...Soundcloud was valued at $700m in a funding round in January....
...Dattaraj V. Salgaocar (V. M. Salgaocar Group) Harsh Pati Singhania (J.K. Organisation) Krishen Sud (Sivik Global Healthcare, Inc.)...
...The Doctor People who have had dealings with the fund say the top job at Qatar Holding was slated to go to Hussein Ali al-Abdullah, a QIA board member in his 50s....
...“Our strategy in two words: no strategy” said one of the fund’s managers, Dr Hussain Ali al-Abdulla, earlier this year. There may be no strategy but the fund is increasingly making waves....
...It reminds us of Texas Competitive Electric Holdings Company LLC (TCEH) in 2011....
...It has recently won funding from Atomico, the international venture capital firm formed by Niklas Zennström, co-founder of Skype....
...For example, its $17.4bn TPG V fund was valued at less than 100 cents on the dollar at the end of 2010....
...The fight between the two might not have the appeal of Ali v Foreman or Real Madrid v Barcelona, but it is likely to set the agenda in the capital markets this year and beyond....
...Traders say that with financial institutions pressured to avoid funding trade flows to Iran by US sanctions, the cost of trade finance has risen sharply....
...“Our competitors get into these brand wars like Coke v Pepsi,” says Zimmer at UTA....
...Istithmar has assets across the world, from New York retailer Barney’s to the V&A Waterfront, a retail and property development in South Africa....
...ratings agency downgraded from A3 to A1 DP World, the global ports operator; Dubai Water & Electricity Authority; and the investments arm of Dubai International Financial Centre; and from A3 to Baa1 Jebel Ali...
...Because a different resolution strategy of postponing and extending those terms and a funding source doesn’t exist....
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