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...S&P 500 dividend yields went as high as 9.2 per cent in the first quarter of 1938, according to S&P Dow Jones Indices. Even IPOs paid them, as I read to my surprise in Peris’s book....
...TCI made $12.9bn for investors and ended last year up 33 per cent, ahead of the S&P 500 index’s 24 per cent rise....
...From an exhibit attached to an S-1 it filed last year: PishPosh Baby LLC (“Borrowed’) promises to pay Moishe Hartstein (“Noteholder”) in lawful money of the United States of America, the amount of $1,000,000.00...
...The rest is controlled by a smattering of smaller companies like S&P Global and FactSet. Most of the segments are growing at a respectable clip....
...Russia also has a decoy force composed of inflatable MiG-31 fighter jets, S-300 missile systems and battle tanks. The Ukrainians have poked fun at them for deflating on the battlefield....
...Honestly, we should have guessed we’d end up there somehow. But you can read the full thing yourself here....
...You probably have to laugh, else you’d cry. But Alphaville, which often does both, was most interested by this section from the SEC’s order: Wha . . . ?...
...Given all the fun in banking right now, we’d almost forgotten that other corners of finance have also lost an ungodly amount of money recently....
...— In 2022, Fintech Holdings Ltd. acquired a troubled Puerto Rico bank, renaming it Hamilton International Reserve Bank LLC (“HIRB”)....
...You’d assume, as many do, that to be included in the index, a company would have to pass a set of rules. And, on paper at least, you’d be right....
...Ark set out to have a portfolio that has little overlap with the Nasdaq and the S&P 500....
...Newly issued shares sold to ARKK helped bridge the gap between high-growth companies’ small or negative profits and their large R&D expenses,” he added....
...Despite Solutions 30 being a Luxembourgish guest on Paris’ listed markets, we’d be surprised if the AMF wasn’t watching how this one plays out closely....
...It’s clear Nicolosi was friendly with Solutions 30’s management....
...The company’s expert witness, Avinash D’Souza of investment bank Evercore, said in court on Thursday, March 5th, “while we're still in the early stages of COVID-19, all the evidence seems to suggest that...
...And you don’t hear much complaining when the industry does beat the S&P, as was the case in 2018....
...If you’d like to dig down into the deal’s financial engineering, Lex has the full details here....
...We’d followed the development of the newspaper business and classifieds and the move to digital. We’d studied lots and lots of stuff.”Would he buy a newspaper today? “No....
...It still spends heavily on autonomous vehicles — $457m last year on research and development out of a total R&D budget for 2018 of $1.5bn — but in the S-1 filing before it listed this year, the company noted...
...If Alphaville LLC, a theoretical manufacturer of a useless widget, had a German plant with over a 1,000 employees, a decision to close said plant would come with a wave of painful costs....
...Michael Leuchten, a research analyst at UBS, credited Soriot with “giving the organisation its R&D mojo back”....
...Coupled with better than expected US employment data, that sent the S&P 500 index up by 3.4 per cent on Friday and another 0.9 per cent by mid-afternoon in New York on Monday....
...Your feedback I’d love to hear from you. You can email me on michael.mackenzie@ft.com and follow me on Twitter at @michaellachlan....
...The S&P 500 tumbled as much as 20 per cent from its peak last year, and the government shutdown then prevented many companies from making the regulatory filings they need to go public....
...twice in the coming year; and he’d have a say on a third director....
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