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...But as Steven Kelly of the Yale Program on Financial Stability pointed out to me, Yellen et al will need the goodwill of the big banks should some other bank or banks get into trouble....
...Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ), the C$400bn global investment group, told my colleague Josephine Cumbo that the UK stood out because of its “pro business” stance....
...The case, Brown et al. vs USA Taekwondo et al., deals with sexual abuse suffered by three young former Olympic hopefuls in taekwondo, whose coach was convicted and sent to prison in 2015....
...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...
...et al, with just $9bn on legacy oil and gas....
...Warren’s bold campaign agenda includes sweeping reforms that would curb bankers’ pay, reverse the recent easing of bank capital and liquidity rules, reintroduce the separation of commercial banks and investment...
...Andrew Garthwaite et al at Credit Suisse has had a fiddle about with the model portfolio, resulting in insurers getting a push....
...There’s not much precedent to support the idea that Shina et al can walk away based on a MAC clause: WPP was forced against its will to buy Tempus in 2001, Guy Hands couldn’t scrap a bid for East Surrey...
...M&S first ......
...Wednesday’s development in the NMC vs Muddy Waters et al saga saw Krupa Global Investments, a Czech activist fund, say apropos of nothing that it holds positions equivalent to just over 0.4 per cent of the...
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...I guess it will need an increased ESG focus on Russia and sanctions, or a more active move by the US Treasury et al to question Russian index inclusion and bring a more fundamental re-assessment of Russian...
...The five investors who signed the letter demanding Mr Kalanick’s resignation were Benchmark, First Round Capital, Lowercase Capital, Menlo Ventures and Fidelity Investments, according to Axios and the New...
...Henny Sender in Hong Kong reports WME-IMG is teaming up with venture firm Sequoia Capital China and internet group Tencent to expand the US sports and entertainment conglomerate’s Chinese business....
...Mark Zuckerberg put much of his wealth in an investment trust for good causes in a tax efficient way....
...Maybe we will discover that many managers were smart enough to sell out of Apple, Valeant, Williams et al before their shares tanked....
...Facebook et al may not need the intellectual capital, but they sure needed their cash....
...Statistical studies (see for example Gadea et al) confirm that there has been no significant break in the behaviour of volatility in the five year period since 2008, compared to that experienced during GM...
...Greene herself steers clear of criticising Amazon but she angrily sums up the challenge from Whistl et al like this: “This is not the kind of competition that drives efficiency....
...Qatari entities have stepped up their investments abroad over the past year with Qatar Holding, the direct investment arm of the country’s sovereign wealth fund, snapping up stakes from blue chip companies...
...Masic’s investments include assets in Bank Albilad, Jadwa Investments, Fajr Capital and Gulf Capital. Others are in petrochemicals and refining, including Sipchem and Luberef....
...No surprise to see GMO et al flag up “impact on third parties” from the start....
...The other one was Challenger, an investment vehicle of Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jabr al-Thani, the prime minister of Qatar, and his family....
...Their concerns come amid a legal fight between Argentina and so-called “vulture funds” led by NML Capital, a subsidiary of Elliott Capital Management, which spurned the restructuring and are holding out...
...- Abnormal Returns on unforced (investment) errors. - Five hits from Scott Sumner, on the eurozone, FOMC, et al....
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