Hints and tips:
...and National Indemnity or the BNSF railroad....
...There were, he said, few deals that offered the kind of transformative impact past takeovers have had, such as its purchases of insurers Geico and National Indemnity or the BNSF railroad....
...They aren’t risky; there was only $139mn of credit loss allowances against employee loans as of the last 10-K....
...Ono has set an example by attaining the coveted and, until recently, elusive position of the CEO of an established Japanese company. Sakie T Fukushima is the former CEO of Korn/Ferry Japan....
...He also extended a $30mn loan to a company registered in the name of Epstein’s private pilot. The company, Plan D LLC, owned a Gulfstream jet....
...But setting up a jewellery business outside these countries can be harder, says Kpolo (the K is silent). “I am between two markets and I don’t have the infrastructure I need....
...And what doesn’t work can be ditched quickly and easily....
...Until then, you can reach Sid and I at imani.moise@ft.com and sid.v@ft.com. Happy reading!...
...(Substack, Slate) — Peloton has delayed its 10-K filing. (SEC filing h/t Bloomberg $) — Former Alphavillain Kate Mackenzie writes on climate diplomacy and finance for Phenomenal World....
...In December, GSC Game World, the developer of upcoming survival shooter game S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2, reversed plans to offer NFTs after a vociferous backlash from fans....
...Write to the FintechFT team at imani.moise@ft.com and sid.v@ft.com....
...But I’m sure C&K will be.” Benjamin Parkin is the FT’s South Asia correspondent. Alice Hancock is the FT’s leisure industries reporter....
...Optimists believed a “v-shaped” economic recovery was just around the corner, while others foresaw a slower “Nike swoosh” of a rebound....
...Along with a U-shaped one, a Nike-tick one and even a K-shaped one, which we never quite understood....
...They don’t see a recovery ahead. For businesses, there is an orderly process for handling this. Companies close and file for bankruptcy. Losses are tallied and neatly allocated....
...But that’s not the only action happening over at AIG: the company is also facing one of the biggest M&A insurance claims ever filed in Europe. And it doesn’t want to pay....
...Drugs got me feeling tough I don't listen. I've been in my bag baby. Uh, Virgil Louis V on my back, baby. Living fast, dying slow that's the catch, baby. Suicide doors fuck around and crash baby....
...If you are looking to predict the shape of the US economic recovery — be it V, W, L or even K — don’t look at the markets....
...The band’s latest single, “Black Swan”, was released last week with an accompanying art film, in which dancers from the Slovenian MN dance company perform in a desolate building....
...While Gilead has discussed the idea with advisers, no decisions have been made on how to proceed and the companies aren’t in formal talks, the people added....
...Here’s Barclays: The AA could be run more effectively as a private company than a public company, we believe....
...Goldman Sachs isn’t keen on Tui, the Strokes-ruining travel and package holiday company: We initiate coverage of TUI AG at Sell with a €9.50 price target (10% potential downside vs. average upside for our...
...and what won’t....
...Gym Group, the gym group, is unchanged after interim results that don’t reveal a whole lot....
...Maybe not, says RBC Capital Markets: [T]he market has responded negatively to what appears to be a well issue, rather than a reservoir issue....
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