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...Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh, south-east Asia’s best-connected port to North America, runs 19 services a week....
...Dale Woerner, a giant of a man — 6ft 6in and broad-set — has ribs on the mind....
...It advised talent agency William Morris Endeavor on the sale of a minority stake to private equity group Silver Lake in 2012 and the group’s acquisition of sports agency IMG the following year....
...The government had hoped that the high-profile event would boost its international image and economic fortunes....
...“These guys have built their models on high-volume, high-velocity investors — now they are a prisoner to the capital cycle,” said a partner at a venture fund with more than $4bn under management....
...High Court Judge Linda Chan issued the order on Monday after the developer failed to come up with a restructuring plan to satisfy international creditors despite lengthy negotiations....
...shares plunge despite talk of founder taking it private (FT) René Benko’s Signa property group files for insolvency (FT) Deutsche Bank chief says EU should consider scrapping bonus cap (FT) LME wins High...
...The stronger real-terms pay growth for those in work was “the only silver lining” in the data, he added....
...For years the offshore bondholders reaped high returns from their exposure to one of China’s biggest developers....
...While perennial top holding Tesla is up nearly 100 per cent year to date, its stock is still well below its highs of late 2021 and early 2022....
...In 2021, with public markets trading at record highs, buyout houses floated a record 287 companies worth just shy of $140bn, according to Dealogic data. “IPOs sometimes bring their own challenges....
...The highest interest rates in more than a decade have combined with relatively high inflation and led to a disconnect between buyers and sellers....
...everything a man can possibly want in these dales, from trout streams to high wild moor-land walks, from deep woods to upland miles of heather and ling.”...
...Silver Lake is using just over $1bn in debt and more than $10bn in combined equity to finance its takeover in a strategy to sidestep frozen credit markets and not overburden Qualtrics with high-cost debt...
...Taylor said she could manually review individual profiles to check calories, but her caseload was so high she rarely had time for this....
...After posting a final loss of ¥970bn ($7.2bn) in consolidated results for the year to March, it has high hopes that the Arm flotation will fetch a valuation of about $60bn....
...The evolution of Qualtrics’ valuation shows how markets have changed their minds about high-growth, low-profit companies....
...VCs are making Saudi Arabia the new Silicon Valley In the aftermath of Jamal Khashoggi’s murder by Saudi Arabian operatives in late 2018, a number of high-profile western businesses, including venture capital...
...Of that purchase price, $10bn will be in the form of equity funded by Silver Lake and other partners....
...The high-flying dealmaker could soon trade his luxe pad in Singapore, complete with a white Rolls-Royce and shark-filled aquarium, for up to 10 years behind bars if an upcoming criminal case against him...
...Lehmann Maupin included work by Korea’s Do Ho Suh, Lee Bul and Sung Neung Kyung, paired with western art....
...In the late 1990s, he touted plans for “Windhorst Tower”, a 55-storey-tall skyscraper project in Ho Chi Minh City that crumbled during the Asian financial crisis....
...Companies face high switching costs if they try to move their computing to a different cloud player, said Silver....
...Dale Davis is a session musician who plays in The Amy Winehouse Band, a tribute act featuring members of her live band. He used to be her bassist....
...Its offices in 13 countries are spread across many non-traditional financial centres, such as Ramat Gan, Israel; Budapest; Mumbai; Ho Chi Minh City and Seoul....
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