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...Baker Tilly secured a $1bn investment led by H&F in February....
...But we’re not quite sure that M&A arb around a 16-year old Silicon Valley heavyweight is quite the “democratisation of venture capital” that Wood has promised investors....
...Hamburg’s Elbe River like a wave; the monolithic M+ culture centre in Hong Kong, with its digital billboard audaciously outfacing commercial competitors....
...With private equity deals now accounting for over 25 per cent of global M&A activity — a record market share — the collective power of the leading groups is starting to attract the attention of regulators...
...I encountered a similar problem trying on a black wool hopsack suit from Arket, the H&M-owned purveyor of minimalist staples known to be one of the best options for suits on the high-street, a couple of...
...The New York Times has promoted veteran journalist Joseph Kahn to succeed Dean Baquet as executive editor....
...The curious buyout deal that reimagines M&A Would you spend $4.5bn on a deal if you weren’t in control of the negotiations?...
...Users start with 500 “Mana”, an on-platform currency that can be redeemed as a charitable donation at M$100 per $1....
...In a recent test-pilot of the Global Explorer, brands including H&M, Adidas and Allbirds were invited to upload their own sourcing data, which was assessed against a number of region-specific environmental...
...Instead, I made a precious discovery I’m only sharing because I’ve already reserved my slot for 2023....
...August 13: H&F bids €390 a share....
...(FT) News round-up Credit Suisse pegs potential Greensill fund losses at $3bn (FT) H&M and Nike face China backlash over Xinjiang stance (FT) UK willing to rescue Liberty Steel ‘in its entirety’ (FT)...
...“Many people suspect I’m a ‘white glove’ for the government,” he told the WSJ in 2015. “But we’re really just a very market-oriented company.”...
...Led by the likes of Zara and H&M, retail businesses were constantly seeking to increase square metres to serve local shoppers and the 50m tourists who visited a year before Covid-19....
...“We’re at a crossroads,” said Mr Stanek, whose state was a founder of PJM and is the M in its name....
...We spend time defining what it means, we grade every investment on the different metrics so when somebody comes in and says, ‘I really love this business, it’s an A franchise’, I’m like: ‘Really?...
...Vodafone could be on the hook for an unwanted €1.3bn bill if it loses out, which would give the UK company yet another M&A-related headache to sit alongside its Indian fiasco....
...Sweden's H&M, one of the world's largest fashion retailers said in a first-quarter trading update that stores in 13 of its markets were either closed or would soon have to close....
...Four other members of the alleged insider trading ring have been named: Bryan Cohen, a Goldman Sachs investment banker, who was charged in New York on Friday, Georgios Nikas, Joseph El-Khouri and Telemaque...
...Now, it’s an H&M, but the late-19th-century building remains untouched....
...Last month, the boss of Swedish fast fashion giant H&M warned that activists’ efforts to shame consumers could have “terrible” social consequences....
...The most disconcerting aspect of the Brexit process remains the absence of what George H.W....
...Joseph Carson makes the case for adding house prices to inflation measures, as it would give central bankers more data to aid stability....
...“I’m not a police of any particular business, I’m a police of the free market system,” he said....
...Shares in H&M itself are down 15 per cent at SKr170.10 — their lowest since April 2009 — after the company said sales from September to November were “significantly below” its expectations”....
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