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...Some SUVs, such as the large diesel Mercedes G-400, now pay a VRT rate of 41 per cent of the value of the vehicle....
...Almost two-thirds of London’s stock is rated D to G, and will need to be upgraded eventually — the government is consulting on legislation that will mean only A or B rated commercial buildings can be leased...
...(WSJ) Blistering Birkenstocks CVC Capital Partners’ Alexander Dibelius thought he’d stumbled upon the perfect deal — pocketing German shoemaker Birkenstock for $3.5bn....
...Designers including Prada, D&G and Alyx have been sending models sporting ties down Covid-safe autumn/winter 2020 runways. My excess of ties is the equivalent of cash under the mattress....
...The company’s expert witness, Avinash D’Souza of investment bank Evercore, said in court on Thursday, March 5th, “while we're still in the early stages of COVID-19, all the evidence seems to suggest that...
...This person then paid Mr Shahmammadli’s invoice f) the true beneficiary was acting in his own interests and not as a “front” for Mr Kulibayev g) the FT’s reporting is flawed because of its “mistaken identity...
...Supply curbs of 9.7m barrels a day were agreed in April and have since been reduced to 7.7m b/d....
...AGP, the existence of “schemes and arrangements” between Mr Kulibayev and ETK, the receipt by Mr Kulibayev of money from contracts related to the pipeline, nor any benefit having been gained by Petroleum LLC...
...Large commitments from core-OPEC for April/May deliveries pushes the net supply increase near c.3m b/d, which, when combined with the demand losses, results in an April/May surplus of 7mb/d, which will likely...
...Bespoke Investment Group believes the cumulative A/D line can say a lot about how much momentum the market has left....
...The next one is a little easier:A year ago, a buyout fund financed the acquisition of company G by one of its portfolio companies with 100% debt and took out a dividend for itself....
...Many small companies in China are forced to operate in a grey area, leasing residential apartments cheaply directly from private landlords, with varying degrees of law enforcement by local authorities....
...Harry G Broadman is chief executive and managing partner of Proa Global Partners LLC, an emerging markets investment transaction advisory firm; a member of the Johns Hopkins Faculty; and an independent director...
...• Margaret Ammon, above, has moved to M&G, the £351bn London-based investment manager, as chief risk officer. Ms Ammon joined from Colonial First State....
...“There’s still a lot more we’d like to do,” he said. “I am committed to doing whatever Eddy [Cue], Tim [Cook] and Apple need me to do, to help wherever and however I can, to take this all the way....
...“It used to be you’d go into boards and they’d ask, ‘tell us who these guys are, are they really staying around, and are they serious, and can’t we just tell them to go away?’ That’s gone....
...We’d be wiped out. In the 2000s, however, the rule worked wonderfully well....
...Mr Lynes worked previously for M&G Investments....
...Who’d have thought, eh?...
...He joins from M&G Investments....
...(d) Other Rights....
...P&G is investing in manufacturing to serve African consumption growth....
...“Right now there’s probably a lot of advertisers scratching their heads saying, I wish we’d done something around the World Cup,” said Jeff Gagne, a sports expert at media agency Havas Media....
...Bankruptcy We discussed this at some length on Monday because it reminded us of Texas Competitive Electric Holdings Company LLC (TCEH) in 2011....
...At the moment, Markit forms a number of alliances with other data companies that have terminals, e.g. Reuters and Bloomberg....
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