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...Flow, Neumann’s new property company confirmed that “a coalition of half a dozen financing partners . . . submitted a potential bid” two weeks ago....
...But Neumann’s overtures have kindled some interest from two of the biggest names in the hedge fund industry. We’re also reading . . ....
...Lawyers acting for Neumann said he was “partnering” with hedge fund Third Point. However, Third Point told the FT that it had not committed to participating in any deal....
...WeWork has filed for bankruptcy, a humbling fall for the once high-flying desk-renting start-up co-founded by Adam Neumann and backed by billions of dollars from Japan’s SoftBank....
...“In some senses, the strong headline number is a bit misleading,” said Fred Neumann, chief Asia economist at HSBC....
...JAB has hired Gordon von Bretten as a partner. He served as chief transformation officer of Coty since 2020....
...What else we’re reading and watching WeWork co-founder Adam Neumann on his next steps After a fall as spectacular as his rise, the charismatic salesman is back....
...Here’s the rest of today’s news — Gordon Five more stories in the news 1....
...Here is the rest of today’s news — Gordon Five more stories in the news 1....
...Here’s the rest of today’s news — Gordon. Five more stories in the news 1....
...SoftBank and WeWork co-founder agree divorce deal SoftBank has spelt out the full cost of its bitter divorce from WeWork co-founder Adam Neumann, in which Neumann has received cash, stock awards and fees...
...Books The Cult of We The Wall Street Journal’s Eliot Brown and Maureen Farrell retell the story of excess at office-leasing group WeWork and its charismatic co-founder Adam Neumann....
...(FT) Neumann accuses SoftBank of abuse of power Adam Neumann, WeWork’s co-founder and former chief executive, has accused SoftBank of abusing its power to escape an agreement to buy $3bn of stock from early...
...$3bn purchase of WeWork stock, which is expected to spark litigation from early backers Benchmark Capital, the Silicon Valley venture capital firm, as well as co-founder and former chief executive Adam Neumann...
...Neumann accuses SoftBank of abuse of power Adam Neumann, WeWork’s co-founder, has broken his silence and accused SoftBank in a lawsuit of abusing its power to escape an agreement to buy $3bn of stock from...
...Adam Neumann’s vision capitalised on a unique economic moment, after the financial crisis left swaths of prime office space empty. Here’s how it went wrong....
...WeWork, expected to be the biggest listing of the year, retreated from public markets as investors became alarmed by a series of scandals involving co-founder Adam Neumann, forcing the office rental company...
...And it was JPMorgan’s chief executive, Jamie Dimon, to who Mr Neumann turned at the weekend after the leasing company’s leading shareholder sought to oust him....
...SoftBank is looking to reduce its $3bn offer for WeWork stock to limit payouts to co-founder Adam Neumann....
...Mr Ackman, who has not invested in WeWork and claims no inside knowledge was speaking at an investor conference in New York where he described the property group’s founder Adam Neumann as “an amazing salesman...
...But Mr Neumann still has an important role in WeWork’s future, our Lex column writes. As WeWork stumbles, its smaller, fast-growing competitors are cashing in....
...(FT) WeWork discrimination allegations Adam Neumann’s former chief of staff has accused WeWork and its co-founder of discriminating against women, claiming that a freewheeling culture created a “sexually...
...The flotation was met with a chilly reception from institutional investors, with some raising concerns about the influence of co-founder and chief executive Adam Neumann....
...Here’s a look into how WeWork co-founder Adam Neumann found a kindred spirit in Mr Son — and is walking away enriched. Is the worst over for SoftBank? Asks this piece....
...(FT) WeWork and the limits of charismatic leaders With his flowing locks and gnomic pronouncements, Adam Neumann, the co-founder of WeWork, has the air of a prophet....
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