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...Her remit, instead, is “all business operations”, including HR, partnerships, legal, sales and finance....
...Arrival is merging with Kensington Capital Acquisition Corp V, paying a huge premium in order to add $300mn to its balance sheet. It is a desperate move that is unlikely to trigger a Spac revival....
...Linklaters has hired three partners from Vinson & Elkins for its leveraged finance practice in London: Noel Hughes, Giacomo Reali and Christianne Williams....
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...It says it had helped fund the development of the Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine....
...According to a survey of fund managers from Bank of America this month, just 10 per cent expected a V-shaped recovery, while 75 per cent anticipated a U- or W-shaped one....
...BaFin head ousted over Wirecard scandalGermany’s finance minister has pushed out Felix Hufeld, head of the country’s financial watchdog BaFin, over his handling of the Wirecard scandal....
...He hasn’t announced a blank-cheque deal since January, when his Social Capital Hedosophia Holdings Corp V announced a tie-up with the digital lender SoFi....
...company Saudi Aramco, and proposals to finance the modernisation of Mecca, which also did not come to fruition....
...On Friday, Honda also doubled its full-year profit guidance and raised its annual dividend forecast, citing strong demand for its Vezel and XR-V models in China....
...Klein’s Churchill Capital Corp IV, which is merging with Tesla-wannabe Lucid, had the largest short interest of any Spac, at $373m....
...“I can’t imagine a complete V-shaped recovery, and it will be more like going back and forth at the bottom of a U-shaped recovery,” Mr Kakiuchi said....
...Small companies in consumer service sectors, without easy access to bank finance, have rapidly faced liquidity problems which are threatening to cause a credit crunch in China....
...For example, in a 2010 opinion (Chevron Corp v Steven Donziger, et al) handed down from the US district court in Manhattan, the judge wrote that the “evidence at trial established that Donziger, a New York...
...“I’m starting to feel confident about a V-shaped recovery.” Letter in response to this article: Does it ever make sense to sell off a crown jewel? / From Mark Eisinger, Dubai, UAE...
...Xerox wants to give HP’s board its walking papers We’re all guilty of overusing the David v Goliath trope but in the case of Xerox and HP, it really does apply....
...Appearing via video link from a locked down Madrid, Ms Botin said those estimates were based on a “V-shaped” recession — a sharp shock followed by a rapid recovery, but stressed this was only one possible...
...But, Mr Ni concluded, Chinese-made chips based on RISC-V architecture are not controlled by other countries and have a future in emerging markets....
...The Democratic left has seized on the people v hedge funds angle. Most Republicans, particularly Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, believe the GSEs’ “conservatorship” is unnatural....
...DD’s Indap v NYU’s Damodaran: Is stock compensation good or bad?...
...Mr Malkiel, a card-carrying Republican who served for three years as a first lieutenant in the US army finance corps in the 1950s, is concerned that President Donald Trump’s trade war with China could damage...
...Neptune said Mr Lumens will continue as a non-executive director at Oryx Energies and V-Labs Virtual Reality....
...(FT) Warren v Wall Street? Elizabeth Warren is one of the country’s most prominent critics of Wall Street firms and big banks....
...Gide Loyrette Nouel, the law firm, has hired Olivier Diaz from Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom. Diaz spent eight years at Gide before joining Linklaters in 1998, Legal week reported....
...Qubits v bytes: how quantum computing works Quantum computing taps into the quirky behaviour of sub-atomic particles, which bend our normal understanding of physics....
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