BLOOMBERG L.P.

JDE Peet’s replaces CEO and chair with ex-M&S boss Luc Vandevelde

...Analysts who cover the stock have a poor outlook on the company, with 23 per cent of those tracked by Bloomberg providing a “sell” rating while 70 per cent have rated it “hold”....

March 8, 2024

Executive Pay

LSE Group turns to US data rivals to benchmark CEO’s pay rise

...The linchpin of this is Workspace, a new desktop system to rival Bloomberg’s Terminals, which will enable traders to chat to each other and use LSEG’s data alongside Microsoft’s Teams and Excel systems,...

February 22, 2024

FT Live

Future of Asset Management Europe

New fund firm models for Europe's resurgence

US & Canadian companies

S&P Global close to acquisition of research platform Visible Alpha

...For S&P, it is the latest deal to bolster its offering to compete with the likes of Bloomberg in the market for financial data....

February 19, 2024

FTX Trading Ltd

FTX update, Alameda P&L edition

...But what’s most entertaining is that the government goes ahead and shows the professor’s ongoing work calculating Alameda’s historical balances with FTX — basically the firm’s net P&L — from last year:...

September 12, 2023

Unhedged

A better bull market? Premium

...It shows the three-year forward earnings growth rate implied by Bloomberg S&P 500 consensus estimates....

March 7, 2024

LexTod's SpA

Tod’s owner bid hardly looks luxurious for minority investors Premium

...As such the buyout does not look too shabby at 20 times this year’s operating profit on S&P Capital IQ estimates. But with more effort management might be able to double these earnings....

February 12, 2024

FT Live

Commodities Asia Summit

Enabling decarbonisation in a time of disrupted trade flows

European companies

The increasingly silly search for Europe’s (less) Magnificent Seven

...(Alphaville believes that using L’Oréal as an O is cheating, even if it makes your acronym look nicer.)...

March 6, 2024

Fintech

‘Hedge fund nirvana’

...While the S&P 500 has advanced steadily since October 27 (+22.1%), stock leadership has flipped 180° since the start of the year on shifting Fed policy forecasts....

February 12, 2024

News updates from April 9: OpenAI and Meta ready new AI models; EU launches probe into Chinese wind turbine companies

US stocks move lower ahead of key inflation report

...The benchmark S&P 500 stood 0.4 per cent lower, with financials and industrials the worst performing sectors. Real estate stocks, in contrast, notched solid gains....

April 9, 2024

US equities

Nvidia drops 10% as investors see risk in Big Tech shares

...The decline accounted for roughly half of the 0.9 per cent fall in Wall Street’s S&P 500, according to Bloomberg data....

April 19, 2024

FT Alphaville

Caution: Lyft out of order

...If this number were below $5bn Lyft would have a 6 per cent margin, ceteris paribus, though ceteris paribus really isn’t how P&L statements work....

February 14, 2024

Equinox

Luxury gym chain Equinox raises $1.8bn to avert cash crunch

...The investor group also includes private credit groups Ares Management and HPS, and L Catterton, a private equity group that invested in Equinox in 2017....

March 8, 2024

Leadership

Well, Bloomberg won our quiz. Could you have done better?

...Unfortunately, Bloomberg won....

November 3, 2023

News updates from March 11: Brussels eyes up to €3bn in frozen Russian assets for Ukraine; Biden proposes higher taxes

US stocks start week on back foot as crucial inflation report looms

...The blue-chip S&P 500 closed 0.1 per cent lower on Monday, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite fell 0.4 per cent....

March 11, 2024

News updates from February 27: McKinsey touted its advice to Chinese government, EU parliament bars Amazon lobbyists

Gains in US small caps outpace major indices

...The iPhone maker was up 1.1 per cent higher minutes after the potential development was reported by Bloomberg....

February 27, 2024

FT Live

Crypto and Digital Assets Summit Asia

Transforming mainstream finance

Unhedged

Are higher rates inflationary? Premium

...Looking at a 20-year chart of the price/earnings valuations of the S&P 500 and its small cap sibling the S&P 600, it seems possible that this is what has happened to small stocks: Small caps (dark blue...

April 18, 2024

European equities

Europe’s ‘Granolas’ fuel record stock market surge

...The Granolas’ share of the Stoxx Europe 600 index has climbed to 25 per cent, approaching the Magnificent Seven’s 28 per cent weighting in the S&P 500....

February 23, 2024

News updates from February 14: UK inflation holds steady, Uber debuts $7bn share buyback

Asian equities drop after higher US inflation reading

...On Tuesday the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite lost 1.4 per cent and 1.8 per cent, respectively....

February 14, 2024

LexAccountancy

Teflon-maker’s scandal shows even cash isn’t safe from mischief Premium

...Free cash flow, however, reconciles those book accounting accruals of the P&L ledger to capture the real flows of actual dollars coming in and out....

March 21, 2024

Climate change

Exxon leads industry fight against UN plans to limit plastic

...Global demand for plastics, which makes up 50 per cent of petrochemical demand, is expected to nearly double by mid-century, according to S&P Global Commodity Insights....

April 22, 2024

Capital markets

Record low US options skew shows investor confidence on stock market rally

...and the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite has fallen to the lowest levels in 16 years, according to Bloomberg data gathered by UBS....

March 16, 2024

Investing in funds

Index providers are massively dull — and massively profitable

...At the top of the pile is the S&P 500, which is an absolute beast....

March 19, 2024

Skin in the GameStuart Kirk

I’ve never had performance anxiety before now

...Seems to me, therefore, that unless I can beat the S&P 500 — in sterling to match my liabilities — I shouldn’t bother. The author is a former portfolio manager....

March 22, 2024

Markets InsightToby Nangle

The hidden power of index providers

...Over the same period China’s sovereign debt entered the Bloomberg Barclays Global Aggregate Index, one of the most tracked bond benchmarks....

April 9, 2024

Markets

Oil tops $90 and stocks tumble as Middle East tensions jolt markets

...Wall Street’s blue-chip S&P 500 stock index closed 1.2 per cent lower, its sharpest daily decline since the middle of February, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite fell 1.4 per cent....

April 4, 2024

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