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...When customers using smartphones running Google’s Android software join an iMessage chat group all the messages change colour, indicating it has defaulted to standard SMS....
...The two California-based banks announced the deal on Tuesday, and said buyout groups Warburg Pincus and Centerbridge Partners would invest a combined $400mn in newly issued equity in the merged group....
...While the aggressive shift into retail, sport and media establishments across the UK and Europe is a way to hedge against his core energy assets, it’s still in line with his signature move: finding cheap...
...Signature gets school’d From questions over dealings with Donald Trump’s inner circle to accusations of funding slumlords, Signature Bank has dealt with problems before....
...Gates’s biggest UK investments, for example, have been in retailer Carpetright, jet servicing group Signature Aviation and Bunzl, a distributor of disposable cutlery....
...Opened in February 2022, it’s a collaboration between Trippa Milano and local restaurant group ZS Hospitality....
...The US controversially offered depositors of SVB and Signature Bank immediate access to their funds, including sums above the $250,000 covered by the US deposit insurance guarantee scheme....
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...The firm has moved away from high-risk tech groups while maintaining its focus on more stable companies, including large, long-term bets like software groups Microsoft, Atlassian and Sevicenow, as well as...
...Drexel financed small teams of dealmakers targeting corporate giants such as Disney, Texaco and then RJR Nabisco, the signature LBO of the go-go 1980s....
...Coleman’s Tiger Global borrows from Robertson’s signature long-short playbook, placing big bets on tech and shorting underperforming stocks....
...In February, Blackstone and Global Infrastructure Partners made a similar move, ending a takeover battle for the UK-listed private jet services company Signature Aviation with a joint £3.5bn bid....
...Known for speaking her mind and exhibiting a different management style to Son’s, she’ll likely offer a new perspective to Son’s signature high-risk approach....
...(Bloomberg) News round-up Blackstone in talks with private jet group Signature Aviation over £3bn deal (FT) Coinbase files for US listing in a first for a cryptocurrency exchange (FT + Lex + Alphaville...
...And it wouldn’t be a Wall Street party without BlackRock’s Larry Fink, KKR’s Henry Kravis and Goldman Sachs boss David Solomon, all of whose signatures can be found on the letter....
...The signatures prompted one former insider to remark: “It’s all Josh now.”...
...The same problem affected legions of other UK companies that are also owned by buyout groups....
...Worse, what was hailed as Apollo’s signature trade of the financial crisis devolved into a generational feud at the firm....
...What was hailed as Apollo’s signature trade of the financial crisis devolved into a generational feud between the private equity firm’s own dealmakers....
...China tightens state-tech ties The government of the Chinese tech hub of Hangzhou is assigning officials to 100 local companies including tech group Alibaba....
...The signatures ranged from tech groups such as PayPal to traditional icons such as Boeing. A cynic might dismiss this as just a power grab by executives....
...The best picker of initial public offerings in the US this year is not one of Wall Street’s celebrated money managers or big-name investment gurus but a Chicago-based mutual fund group with less than $9bn...
...Eventually, the OAG notes, the group ended up being banked by a subsidiary of a New York-based entity named Noble Markets LLC....
...New York’s financial regulator has asked Deutsche Bank and two local lenders — Signature Bank and New York Community Bank — for details about their dealings with Mr Kushner and the property group....
...Google has quietly opened a third office in China, illustrating its growing hardware and ad businesses even as its signature search engine is blocked there....
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