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...The issuers constitute a broad spectrum of the ETF industry, with large and diversified asset managers including BlackRock and Invesco offering products alongside smaller groups with a stronger focus on...
...Consumers are definitely holding back on in-app purchases, versus a year ago....
...Friday: Ad group WPP has a trading update, a day after holding a special meeting for shareholders to approve the sale of its Kantar market research division to Bain Capital....
...Causeway Capital Management LLC, the LA hedge fund, has declared 4.88 per cent of Micro Focus....
...EchoStar, a US company controlled by billionaire Charlie Ergen, bid for the company last year as it sought to acquire Inmarsat’s valuable spectrum holdings in the US — but ditched the takeover attempt after...
...“If your interest in social change spans the spectrum of that change, then an LLC is helpful,” said Kimberly Dasher Tripp, a philanthropy consultant in San Francisco....
...Surveys reveal a “spectrum” of attitudes, with some people “sceptical and very scared” of the technology, said Dmitri Dolgov, vice-president of engineering at Waymo....
...Groups holding the top credit rating in the US, which includes offerings from Harvard, MIT and Stanford, yield roughly 2.6 per cent, according to Barclays....
...The list of packaged food companies that trade at valuations out of line with their ho-hum growth rates are all over the capitalisation spectrum from Danone ($51bn in enterprise value), J.M....
...On the opposite end of the subtlety spectrum, pop designer extraordinaire Henry Holland took the 1960s rock groupie as inspiration....
...At the upper end of the spectrum of new and niche brands catering to this demand are popular labels such as The Row, created by Hollywood star sisters turned fashion designer duo the Olsens....
...But we knew that brand-driven dressing isn’t something that only resonates with consumers at the highest end of the spectrum. We understood this long before anyone else.”...
...“We don’t have the kind of money to go outbid Sprint for T-Mobile or outbid AT&T for DirecTV,” he added, while arguing that such a bid could boost valuations of Dish’s wireless spectrum holdings....
...network or sell some of its extensive spectrum holdings....
...The two companies are owned by consortiums of investment banks and high-frequency trading companies, with KCG Holdings, JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs holding stakes in both exchanges....
...Spectrum Equity Investors and TA Associates Management jointly bought the holding of about 12.3 per cent, which Lehman acquired when the third-largest US stock exchange was emerging in 2006....
...O’Brien & Associates LLC, the largest independent futures broker in the U.S., and a director of the Futures Industry Association....
...The deal, which will provide Sprint with access to Clearwire’s substantial spectrum holdings, has been approved by Clearwire board as well as Japan’s SoftBank, which in October agreed to buy 70 per cent...
...On the other hand, as Bernstein Research points out, the spectrum holdings of the two companies are very much complementary....
...However, with MetroPCS recently launching a 4G network using LTE, integrating the two companies could prove easier than many experts had thought and their spectrum holdings are largely complementary....
...Qatar Holding, which owns 12 per cent of Xstrata, wants a fatter wedge of Glencore shares to quit denying the banns....
...That move – driven by a spectrum shortage, the need for scale in a saturated market and the transition to a faster mobile data technology called LTE – came last week....
...Ergen started assembling that spectrum for a total of about $3 billion half a decade ago....
...However, the precise timing of the US network operators’ LTE announcements has been driven in part by their particular requirements and spectrum holdings....
...Since then, AT&T has completed a separate deal to buy spectrum from Qualcomm for $1.93bn, increasing its total spectrum holdings to around 81.1 Megahertz, according to calculations by Bernstein Research....
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