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...Regional aviation group Surf Air Mobility went public through a direct listing on Thursday at less than half the valuation it received in a private transaction last month, in a deal that highlighted the...
...“The regulatory environment is having an impact,” said Charles Rule, a lawyer at Rule Garza Howley who specialises in antitrust matters....
...Gates’s biggest UK investments, for example, have been in retailer Carpetright, jet servicing group Signature Aviation and Bunzl, a distributor of disposable cutlery....
...The failure is being investigated by the Federal Aviation Administration, with New Shepard grounded until the investigation is over....
...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....
...The EU Aviation Safety Agency awarded it “type certification” in June last year — meaning it can be used in commercial operations and carry passengers....
...The company was given the green light by the US Federal Aviation Administration last month to operate a commercial service, the final hurdle on the way to carrying up to six paying passengers on each of...
...However, its Disney Plus streaming service grew from 87m subscribers on December 2 to 95m a month later, helped by the Christmas Day premiere of Soul, a critically acclaimed Pixar film. 2....
...He is also a regular at Geneva’s European Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition....
...If it goes through, the deal with GE Capital Aviation Services will create the largest aircraft leasing business in the world, putting AerCap in an opportune position to take advantage of a travel recovery...
...In Ireland, there is Merx Aviation, which provides finance leases for aircraft....
...(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...
...One flying taxi scoop to start: LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman and tech entrepreneur Mark Pincus are nearing a deal to merge their blank cheque company with Joby Aviation, valuing the flying taxi developer...
...That is roughly the same as emissions from the aviation sector. In countries such as the US, where electricity usage is fairly flat, data centres are among the fastest growing sources of new demand....
...Institutional Shareholder Services has told its clients that Dennis Muilenburg should be stripped of his dual role as chairman and chief executive....
...Law firm Reed Smith has hired Christopher Jackson and Adam Longney as partners in its London aviation group. Both join from REN Legal....
...Ana Botín, executive chairman of Santander, the eurozone’s largest lender, told a financial services conference in March that there was a possibility the bank would see only a 5 per cent drop in earnings...
...Causeway Capital Management LLC, the LA hedge fund, has declared 4.88 per cent of Micro Focus....
...It has invested heavily in a new fleet of satellites to deliver mobile broadband services to its maritime and aviation customers but moving its customers off older satellite terminals has been a slow process...
...ATL Aero, originally established by aviation pioneer Freddie Laker, provides certification services to European airlines for a range of modifications such as for new galley carts or tables on the backs of...
...The avatar of American agglomeration is now slimming down to its aviation, healthcare and power businesses....
...The aviation-to-finance group is trying to buttress its balance sheet as $20bn of its US dollar-denominated debts mature this year and next....
...Total debts of Chinese finance to aviation conglomerate HNA soared in 2017 to Rmb598bn ($94bn), its annual report showed, revealing the full extent of the financial pressures behind its asset sales in recent...
...“People today are very focused on yield and it is driving investors to focus on aviation assets because you get yield and you have a hard asset — you have collateral,” said Marc Lasry, Avenue Capital’s co-founder...
...Holders of the Swiss aviation company’s bonds have taken fright this week after it rolled over a €400m 90-day loan to an affiliate of HNA that was originally due to expire in November....
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