DANIEL P. BACKEN

News in-depthEcuador

Ecuador rushes to raise cash for costly war against drug gangs

...This month rating agency S&P Global downgraded Ecuador’s outlook to negative from stable, arguing the crime wave could hit reforms....

January 28, 2024

Bet365 Group Ltd

Bet365 chief Denise Coates’s salary rises to £221mn

...Coates also narrowly trumps the best-paid executives in the US S&P 500, where Blackstone’s Stephen Schwarzman earned $253mn last year (he separately received about $1bn in dividends) and Alphabet’s Sundar...

January 8, 2024

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Unhedged

Dealing with the dividends doubters Premium

...Dealing with the dividends doubters So, I’m not saying Daniel Peris got lucky....

February 21, 2024

Energy Source

Why oil prices remain steady even as Middle East tensions escalate Premium

...“The oil market is waiting,” said Daniel Yergin, author and vice-chair of S&P Global....

April 18, 2024

Millennium Management LLC

Jane Street accuses Millennium and two ex-employees of strategy theft

...He worked there from October 2018, and headed the firm’s S&P 500 options desk until his move to Millennium in February. Spottiswood worked for Jane Street from August 2020 to February....

April 12, 2024

News updates from November 28: Berkshire Hathaway’s Charlie Munger dies, Dollar hits 3-month low after Fed official signals end to rate rises

Atos shares fall as it reopens talks on Křetínský deal

...Troubled French IT services group Atos has reopened negotiations on a deal to cede its lossmaking legacy business to Czech billionaire Daniel Křetínský....

November 28, 2023

FT Live

Commodities Asia Summit

Enabling decarbonisation in a time of disrupted trade flows

Energy Source

What to make of falling gas prices Premium

...The appointments come after Daniel Lerup and Richard Hunter stepped down as CFO and COO, respectively, last year....

February 29, 2024

Atos SE

Atos shares plunge after IT group cancels rights issue and starts debt talks

...The negotiations with creditors come as doubts mount over whether Atos would be able to complete a deal it had announced in August to sell its legacy IT business to Czech billionaire Daniel Křetínský....

February 5, 2024

Shale Oil & Gas

How US shale keeps sheltering America from the next oil price surge

...“Shale has redrawn the map of world oil in a way most people don’t seem to understand,” said Daniel Yergin, vice-chair of S&P Global and a Pulitzer Prize-winning energy historian....

April 23, 2024

Atos SE

Atos in talks to change terms of Křetínský deal for IT services unit

...Shares in Atos, which said S&P’s move would have a “negligible” impact on its interest expenses at roughly €6mn a year, fell more than 6 per cent on Tuesday morning....

November 28, 2023

Middle East conflict

US stocks drop as traders weigh risks of wider war in Middle East

...Daniel Hynes, senior commodity strategist at ANZ Bank, said the fact that the attacks were well telegraphed had eased oil market concerns....

April 15, 2024

InterviewExxonMobil

Exxon chief says Guyana clash will not hurt relationship with Chevron

...Daniel Yergin, vice-chair of CERAWeek host S&P Global, said Guyana was an extraordinary story and Exxon and its partners had clearly been awarded very competitive terms to develop the resources....

March 18, 2024

FirstFT

FirstFT: Stock markets undergo ‘risk reset’ as indices hit new records

...Results: Archer-Daniels-Midland, the Chicago-based grain trader that is the subject of a Department of Justice probe into its accounting procedures, is expected to report fourth-quarter earnings after delaying...

March 12, 2024

Katie Martin

How the humble dividend might rise again

...Today, about 70 per cent of companies in the S&P 500 stocks index pay a dividend, but generally a slender one....

February 7, 2024

News in-depthBig Tech

Investors to look for AI-powered gains during Big Tech earnings season

...The S&P 500 closed at an all-time high on Friday after a blistering rally in tech stocks....

January 22, 2024

FT Live

The Global Boardroom: 8th Edition

FT journalists in conversation with leaders in business and government

Apple Inc

Apple’s revenue growth clouded by worries about China slowdown

...“It’s overall strong numbers, but China is a lingering worry, and the growth numbers in China did not put to rest the concerns,” said Daniel Ives at Wedbush Securities....

February 2, 2024

Ørsted AS

Ørsted shakes up management team after shelving US projects

...Rating agency S&P subsequently put the group’s long-term rating on credit watch negative....

November 14, 2023

Biotech

US biotech fundraising boom ends 2-year deal drought

...The closely followed SPDR S&P Biotech ETF tumbled almost two-thirds from its 2021 high, weighed down by rising interest rates and a backlash to pandemic-era over-optimism about new drugs....

February 12, 2024

Q&AIsas

Need to Know: the British Isa

...Over the past year the FTSE 100 has gained 1.23 per cent, while the S&P 500 has risen by 31.3 per cent....

March 22, 2024

FirstFT

FirstFT: Global M&A drought ends as blockbuster deals double in first quarter Premium

...Daniel Kahneman: The Nobel Prize-winning psychologist who wrote the bestselling book Thinking, Fast and Slow has died at 90....

March 28, 2024

FirstFT

FirstFT: Global M&A drought ends as blockbuster deals double in first quarter

...Daniel Kahneman: The Nobel Prize-winning psychologist who wrote the bestselling book Thinking, Fast and Slow has died at 90....

March 28, 2024

Transcript

Transcript: Are dividends back?

...And so to the mind of people like Daniel Peris, who wrote The Ownership Dividend, that’s like a casino....

February 13, 2024

Carlyle Group LP

Can Harvey Schwartz revive private equity pioneer Carlyle?

...While Blackstone was recently added to the S&P 500 index and KKR and Apollo hope to soon follow suit, Carlyle’s market capitalisation of less than $15bn is too small for it to qualify....

February 6, 2024

On Wall StreetWilliam Cohan

The deals that show how lucrative private equity can be

...According to S&P Global, in the first nine months of 2023 global private equity investments had an aggregate value of $365.3bn, a decline of 44 per cent year over year....

December 16, 2023

Markets

US stocks dip and bond yields rise after stronger-than-forecast inflation data

...“There’s a sense . . . that the market is going to continue to tighten in the next few months,” said Daniel Yergin, vice-chair at S&P Global....

August 11, 2023

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