Hints and tips:
...Refiner’s Fire: The Academy of Ancient Music and the Historical Performance Revolution by Richard Bratby (Elliott and Thompson) Born in the heat of the period performance revolution, UK ensemble the Academy...
...Among those offering or considering these types of deals are some of finance’s biggest names, including hedge fund Elliott, US investment giant Hamilton Lane, as well as others such as European credit firm...
...CVS Group trading update, Dow Q4, Dr Martens Q3 trading update, Fever-Tree Drinks trading update, Foxtons FY trading update, Fujitsu General Q3, Fuller, Smith & Turner trading update, Gallagher (Arthur J)...
...Johnson at 10: The Inside Story by Anthony Seldon and Raymond Newell (Atlantic Books) A detailed and damning account of Boris Johnson’s rise to power and period as prime minister....
...EB: Yes, I did a study with Lindsey Raymond and Danielle Li where we looked at the introduction of an LLM tool to help customer service agents....
...J. Christopher Flowers, the private equity investor known for reviving failed financial institutions, has warned that private capital’s push into insurance is coming with systemic risks....
...Supermarket chain J Sainsbury set up a £500mn loan facility for its pension scheme at the height of the gilt market crisis that followed the Truss government’s “mini” Budget in September....
...News round-up $700mn superyacht tied to Putin is being refitted while impounded (FT) China’s Ant Group swaps stake in India’s Paytm for debt (FT) NRG Energy stands up to Elliott Management after $5bn...
...“The Texas two-step, which is what J&J did, well OK, let’s look at that. Does it make sense? Does it apply here?” Ubben said. Bayer has faced off with activists before....
...Oates was married to her first husband, Raymond J Smith, for 47 years. When Smith died in 2008, she wrote a memoir, a raw accounting of grief and its horrible novelties....
...J: court stops the music for the ‘Texas two-step’ (Lex)...
...“We are going to be doing everything to maximise our share of that competitive space,” he said, while acknowledging that “we’ve got to be realistic — Pfizer is coming, and J&J and Moderna”....
...Janssen, the pharmaceuticals division of J&J, and Pfizer both started their phase 3 trials in September last year....
...According to people close to Toshiba’s board, Watahiki has clashed with Raymond Zage, the founder of Tiga Investments and former Asia head of Farallon....
...“J’suis pas tant crédible,” they chanted, “car on me trouve louche.”...
...Raymond Zage, chair of Toshiba’s nomination committee, said the appointments would help to strengthen Toshiba’s alignment with shareholders, enhance governance and ensure transparency in its strategic review...
...Alongside Watanabe, Eijiro Imai, managing director of the Japanese arm of US investment firm Farallon Capital, and Nabeel Bhanji, a senior portfolio manager at hedge fund Elliott Management, will also become...
...Pension funds rethink asset allocation When UK pension funds started to buckle under the turbulence caused by the Truss government’s “mini” Budget in September, senior executives at J Sainsbury were taking...
...private equity groups have taken over two of the four largest supermarkets this year, while Vesa Equity, the investment vehicle of Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky, has amassed a 10 per cent stake in J...
...Job moves JPMorgan Chase has named J&J former chief executive Alex Gorsky as director to its board....
...J Sainsbury has hired investment boutique Robey Warshaw to help to defend the supermarket group against a takeover, The Times reported....
France joins US and others by confirming it will administer third vaccine doses
...Letters in response to this article: Finessing the bitcoin prisoner’s dilemma / From Raymond Gill, Radford Semele, Warwickshire, UK Here are two steps to reform cryptocurrencies / From Alex J Pollock,...
...Smart reads Collecting nickel You might smirk at the idea that the London Metal Exchange has violated the human rights of Elliott Management, one of the most aggressive activists in the world....
...In the 2018 bankruptcy fight, Oaktree Capital Management objected to the Elliott gambit....
International Edition