Hints and tips:
...Terms of the transaction weren’t disclosed but are not material for Manulife’s investment management business, which is particularly strong in North America and Asia....
...They reconvened that Friday at Le Bernardin, the Michelin-starred seafood palace in midtown....
...The three-way wiring between media, crown and public that reshaped the modern monarchy did not, in fact, begin with Elizabeth II, but with her grandfather George V....
...Causeway Capital Management LLC, the LA hedge fund, has declared 4.88 per cent of Micro Focus....
...The company now has three factories and more than 1,200 employees in China, supplying equipment and providing fabrication services to clients in North America, Japan and Europe....
...Cboe Global Markets, which owns the Chicago Board Options Exchange and the stock-exchange operator BATS Global Markets, has also questioned the SEC’s legal authority....
...This week Uber hired a seasoned Wall Street insider to pitch itself to banks and investors, and Nelson Chai says he is up for it....
...Google wanted senior vice-president of global affairs Kent Walker to go, but the Senate is holding out for Page, who is unlikely to show. This seems to me incredibly wrong-headed....
...He expects Mondelez’s pricing in North America and Europe, which fell 0.6 per cent and 0.1 per cent, respectively, last year, to be “about the same” in 2018....
...The management team also includes Ian Osborne, a former partner at DST Global, whose investments include Alibaba, Airbnb and Facebook, and Tony Bates, who serves on the boards of eBay, VMware and GoPro....
...(WSJ) MUFG v Nomura The Japanese banks have travelled different roads to international growth. Which global strategy has worked better? (FT) Is Cathay Pacific heading into Chinese hands?...
...John Nelson, Lloyd’s chairman, said he expected other insurers to follow Lloyd’s to Brussels and that eventually there could be “a little ecosystem” in the city....
...The dollar index, a measure of the US currency against a basket of global peers, was up 0.1 per cent at 94.197 and on track for its sixth -straight advance....
...“But with the bad news out for now, it would be easier to aim for a V-shaped recovery.” Despite the writedown, Toshiba maintained there was no change to the potential of its nuclear business....
...At DuPont, Nelson Peltz’s Trian revealed a stake in the summer of 2013 and now has 2.94 per cent....
...He argued that the appeals court’s “unprecedented ruling” clashed with the Supreme Court’s definition of insider trading established in a 1983 case, Dirks v the Securities and Exchange Commission....
...Investment v austerity “There is an interesting debate going on right now not just in Canada but around the world as to investment versus austerity,” Mr Trudeau says....
...Here is an opinion summary from law firm Simpson Thacher describing how the court judged predicted beta in a 2010 appraisal case, ” Global GT lp v. Golden Telecom”....
...Freemium v paid: Streaming competition swells YouTube is one of several Spotify competitors bringing streaming services to the market this year....
...energy assets north of the border, Mr Morley told the Financial Times....
...Defence lawyers hinge their argument on a leading 1983 Supreme Court decision called Dirks v. SEC....
...In the battle between old and new media, Time Warner’s premium cable channel HBO still rakes in more money and global subscribers but television streaming service Netflix is quickly gaining ground, writes...
...Defence lawyers argued a leading 1983 Supreme Court decision called Dirks v. SEC was the guiding principle....
...Louise Riordan, senior director at FTI Consulting, a global business advisory firm, has some misgivings: “The best thing about a great pair of jeans or a denim shirt is that they are a staple you can wear...
...(Financial Times longread) U.S. inflation is a window into a global growth risk (WSJ, Hilsenrath) Emerging markets can learn from America’s bank stress tests (Financial Times, Tett) France is looking...
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