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...The art deco Chrysler Building, completed in 1930, was briefly New York’s tallest tower before being overtaken by the Empire State Building....
...Now that there aren’t any banks immediately and obviously on the brink of collapse any more, attention is shifting to commercial real estate, the doomed asset class du jour....
...JPMorgan’s widely followed benchmark of emerging market local currency government bonds has delivered a 7.5 per cent total return year to date, boosted by the Latin American sub-index, which has risen 21...
...Black proposed “alternative assets”, which could be anything really: office towers, the debts of distressed borrowers, even entire companies....
...Carvana was built out of DriveTime, an Arizona used-car business owned by Ernie Garcia II, and pitched itself as the digital disrupter of anachronistic used-vehicle dealerships....
...Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund is helping to fund KKR and Global Infrastructure Partners’ agreement to buy a stake in Vodafone’s €15bn towers business....
...Escorted by a military band, it was carried through the grounds of L’Echangeur, a tower built in 1974 as a monument to Lumumba....
...The fund employs more than 1,000 people in Chicago, operating out of a tower in the heart of the Loop central business district....
...the delivery of the saisie-arret and vowed to fight for its assets....
...Race Capital II, LP . . . Lifelike Capital [ridiculously minimalist website award winner] . . . ....
...In 2017, about a fifth of sub-Saharan Africa’s population was online. By 2020, that had risen to just under a third, according to the World Bank....
...An hour later, standing alone on the yawning roof terrace of my sub-€100 downtown hotel, I struggled to process an extraordinary urban panorama clustered with soaring medieval towers, some more tilted than...
...They’re the sort of assets investors love for their ability to generate long-term, steady profits. Mobile towers used to be of the same vein....
...Measuring happiness is subjective, but that hasn’t stopped a host of public and private bodies – from the United Nations to American asset management company Mercer – from giving it a go....
...The cleaners who came for King Leopold II in Brussels this July knew what to do....
...In December 2014, Mr Smith donated all the income he had accumulated offshore, some $200m, to a charitable foundation he runs, the Fund II Foundation....
...coroner, says Gallo, ignored the pools of blood the special agent had stepped over as he entered, the hole in one of Munuhe’s temples and the missing fragment of skull — about the size of a US quarter — that American...
...Leon Black had hardly chosen the easiest moment in American history to try to start a bank....
...Meanwhile, the attorney-general William Barr has increased pressure on Apple, calling on it to help unlock two iPhones owned by a Saudi air force officer who killed three Americans in a shooting on a US...
...I think that B assets are getting priced like A assets and A assets are getting priced like A+ assets,” he says....
...For any investors not too interested in moonshots, the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting begins on May 29....
...The US group advises $417bn of assets for clients, including the American Red Cross, the National Geographic Society and the Church of England Pensions Board....
...On the flip-side, appealing end-markets like US construction and data centres may be able to help the group avoid further stranded asset risks....
...In our view this represents a material change to the investment case: sub-10% sales growth and declining-flattish EPS is not what we had envisaged.”...
...Fibre capex does remain an overhang, but DT could sell towers and/or ancillary businesses to fund investments, if needed....
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