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...In recent years, the SoftBank chief has prodigiously tapped the Japanese group’s assets for cash, at one time or another encumbering everything from its shares in UK chip designer Arm to a chunk of its Alibaba...
...The auction of Altice Portugal is part of a broader effort led by Patrick Drahi, the billionaire owner of Altice, to sell assets to chip away at its $60bn debt load amid concerns about higher interest rates...
...Bigelow wrote DeSantis’s campaign a cheque for $20,000,500 after hearing that someone else might chip in $20mn. “I am not going to be number two,” he said. “You’ve got to have a sense of humour.”...
...Warburg chief executive Chip Kaye said the group’s measured approach had appealed to investors, citing its plans to “remain disciplined about investment pacing”....
...It now has “several hundreds” of engineers dedicated to chip development, he added....
...This threatens to stifle Chinese technology groups, including Baidu, which are still reliant on US computer chips....
...Some of the biggest deals struck in the quarter included Capital One’s $35bn acquisition of Discover Financial, and chip design toolmaker Synopsys’s $35bn takeover of engineering software maker Ansys....
...Not for nothing have Microsoft, Amazon, Meta, Apple and Alphabet — along with chip company Nvidia and electric-car maker Tesla — been dubbed the “Magnificent Seven” for their outsized contribution to stock...
...Advertising software group Klaviyo was the only large software listing on NYSE last year, as Nasdaq lured chip designer Arm and delivery group Instacart....
...The Biden administration has moved to ban some US investment into China’s quantum computing, advanced chips and AI sectors in an effort to stop the Chinese military from accessing American technology and...
...Over the past few months ExxonMobil agreed to acquire shale group Pioneer Natural Resources for $60bn, Chevron reached a deal to buy Hess for $53bn and chip design toolmaker Synopsys announced the takeover...
...For its deals, Nvidia, the chip company, has been offering scarce graphics processing units, essential for running the latest AI models....
...Video game maker Tencent and Lululemon founder Chip Wilson were also part of the acquiring group....
...At the same time companies are anticipating supply chain issues because of a shortage of semiconductors — the chips crucial to central processing units that power servers and computers....
...Two potential applications of the new compounds include inventing versatile layered materials and developing neuromorphic computing, which uses chips to mirror the workings of the human brain, Cubuk said...
...The company, which manufactures chips for just about everyone, jumped nearly 10 per cent yesterday after less-bad-than-feared earnings and sunny guidance. Its forward P/E is just 15....
...Twenty-eight investment banks are working on chip designer Arm’s $50bn initial public offering. But one small advisory firm stands above the crowd....
...The SoftBank-backed chip designer spent the most on IPO-related non-underwriting costs since the flotation of insurance group Axa’s US arm in 2018, according to a Financial Times analysis of SEC filings...
...On the Arm IPO, which values the Cambridge-based chip designer at upwards of $50bn, Raine could receive up to roughly $10mn in fees....
...“We were very mindful of trying to lean against the incrementalism, momentum and relativism that creeps in,” chief executive Chip Kaye told the FT last year....
...some 20 openings later, her disruptive successes have put paid to much of the nepo baby-centric speculation that initially surrounded her appointment – and made Rosewood popular with the industry’s blue-chip...
...flotation this week will inch Nasdaq further ahead of the New York Stock Exchange in their closest fight for new listings in five years — less than a week after the bourse’s $5bn initial public offering of chip...
...part of a broader succession plan that is expected to have the 40-year-old Perlman, who leads the firm’s south-east Asia operations, eventually become chief executive of the group, replacing current head, Chip...
...Chip Kaye, chief executive of Warburg Pincus, told the Financial Times last year that an era of geopolitical calm that had provided a tailwind to asset prices was reversing, complicating the investment outlook...
...Top private capital luminaries from Warburg Pincus head Chip Kaye and GIC CIO Jeffrey Jaensubhakij have offered similar warnings to the FT....
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