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...craft a strategic plan B....
...Separately from its own budget, BMG last year struck a partnership with KKR to jointly acquire rights with a combined war chest of $1bn....
...Thanks in large part to catching on early to the value of artists’ back catalogues — and snapping them up in a huge buying spree funded partly by the US private equity firm KKR — BMG is now the world’s fourth...
...BMG, which is a European rival to the US music groups of Universal, Warner and Sony, said that the appointment would bring forward a long-planned change of leadership at the division that had originally...
...US private equity group Blackstone is vying to buy Pink Floyd’s back catalogue, a big bet on music rights that could value the band’s songs at almost half a billion dollars....
...Challenged by shrinking CD sales and online piracy, Sony had merged with BMG Music, then owned by Germany’s Bertelsmann, in 2004, leaving the two management teams almost immediately in conflict....
...Amy Edmondson, ‘Right Kind of Wrong: Why Learning to Fail Can Teach Us to Thrive’ (2023) Favourite: American Icon: Alan Mulally and the Fight to Save Ford Motor Company, by Bryce Hoffman....
...) big enough to make a meaningful impact on Berkshire’s earnings, (b) possible to reliably value, (c) have trustworthy and competent management, and (d) are available at a reasonable price....
...But from a risk-return point of view, is credit risk attractive right now? Rieder: I’d say it’s a B-. But it’s not a C. Why are you getting these sorts of yields in credit today?...
...But some smaller investment managers don’t have sophisticated risk-management processes, and their incentives are just to grow and deploy capital. But is that a systemic risk? I’d say probably not....
...And it appears to us that through the end of March, we were right....
...A train company might be the only operator that can take you from A to B (though some days you might be quicker walking)....
...Alongside Continental Resources boss Harold Hamm, Hess transformed the state from producing fewer than 100,000 barrels of oil a day in the early 2000s to a peak of 1.5mn b/d in 2019....
...Between us, we’d like to think we publish a fairly decent amount of interesting articles....
...Lucy FisherWell, William, stay with us. I want to bring George and Stephen in. George, let’s look at the politics of this. The Tory right aren’t buying Sunak’s plan B, are they?...
...But the agencies at least have the nerve to tell powerful governments their economic management is poor. Fitch busted the US’s sovereign debt rating down from AAA, the highest, by one notch to AA+....
...hilarious and B) he really was the right kind of rich person....
...thing to do, the right thing to do for the team....
...The project would help to reinvigorate the oil industry in Alaska, a state where production has slid to less than a quarter of the 2mn b/d produced in boom years of the 1980s....
...His plan for the company, whose brands include publisher Penguin Random House, music label BMG and services provider Arvato, “isn’t looking so great right now,” said one senior insider from a separate arm...
...But, A, it's not clear they want to. B, wages are better working at a shop or a call centre. And, C, it takes ages to do....
...That is half a million barrels a day more than today — and 140,000 b/d more than forecast a year ago....
...But if you’re happy to wait until maturity and clip coupons, “it’s not a bad place to hide out”, Obenshain told us. “I don’t have such a crystal ball that I’d be 100 per cent in cash right now.”...
...The first shows the share of stocks with a p/b below 1, in blue, and below 0.7, in orange....
...US private equity group Blackstone is vying to buy Pink Floyd’s back-catalogue, a major bet on music rights that could value the band’s songs at almost half a billion dollars....
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