Hints and tips:
...A TV series might add an extra $1mn an episode, thinks Jefferies. The partners will hammer out a creative agreement over the next year....
...If the outcome is a redress scheme, it could cost the industry £13bn, according to investment bank Jefferies....
...“While the ECB would welcome the drop in inflation expectations, its job is far from done,” said Mohit Kumar, chief Europe financial economist at Jefferies....
...“Inflation may fall, but the era of ultra-low inflation is behind us,” said Karen Ward, chief global strategist for Europe at JPMorgan Asset Management....
...Savvy chief executive Brian Ward said: “As an autonomous operating company under the Savvy umbrella, Scopely will benefit from Savvy’s long-term patient financial backing to deliver on its strategy to grow...
...The problem “doesn’t look like it’s going to end anytime soon,” Ward added....
...When practising as doctors, the pair had become frustrated at the gap between the cancer drugs available on the wards — and what they believed was scientifically possible....
...Jefferies analyst Stephanie Wissink said in a recent note that Walmart’s initiatives, from expanding its online marketplace to its new delivery options, should fuel “continued robust ecommerce growth”, gaining...
...Automation could reduce the cost of picking online orders by about 75 per cent, according to analysis from Jefferies....
...JPMorgan, Citi, Goldman Sachs and Barclays are global co-ordinators, with HSBC, Jefferies and Numis additionally acting as bookrunners. Rothschild is sole financial adviser....
...The relatively hefty premiums to hedge against very high or very low inflation make sense given the plausible arguments for both, according to JPMorgan Asset Management strategist Karen Ward....
...But Ward McCarthy, chief financial economist at Jefferies, said that all inflation data was bound to be “abysmal” in coming months because of the fast-spreading disease and the depressed oil market....
...Unfortunately, the history of asset management combination is littered with more accidents than a hospital emergency ward on a Saturday night. The deal is a blockbuster....
...Common action is needed to ward off the risk of contagion between countries, he said....
...The population being vaccinated is usually healthy volunteers and it takes time to educate the immune system to ward off infection in the future....
...Here’s a tweet from cartoonist Ben “PixelatedBoat” Ward: The problem there is that it’s more of an observation than a joke....
...“Investors were worried about catching a falling knife,” said Ward McCarthy, chief financial economist for fixed income at Jefferies, in a note....
...The global equity strategy team at Jefferies identifies “three unrelated events” that can push up prices....
...Ward McCarthy, chief financial economist at Jefferies, wrote in a note to clients: “It is not remotely clear to us what rate cuts will accomplish aside from temporarily sating market expectations and quieting...
...Ward McCarthy, economist at Jefferies, argued that the JOLTS data “continues to tell a very positive story about the state of the labour market”....
...“The headline durable goods change is somewhat weaker than expectations, but the detail away from aircraft orders is very strong,” said Ward McCarthy, chief financial economist at Jefferies....
...Jason Gammel, an analyst at Jefferies, said BP had delivered “decent results relative to peers” after those of Royal Dutch Shell, ExxonMobil and Chevron last week were dented by weaker than expected profits...
...A resurgent Barclays posted its fourth consecutive quarter of growth, providing some ballast to chief executive Jes Staley (pictured above on the left) as he seeks to ward off activist investor Edward Bramson...
...Jason Gammel, analyst at Jefferies, said the quarterly results were mixed, with strong earnings from the integrated gas and upstream exploration and production divisions offsetting softness in downstream...
...Looking at various measures of money, Mr Ward forecasts a downturn in growth everywhere....
International Edition