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...of attractive returns for next to no risk....
...A new league of disruptive payments start-ups such as Square and Affirm grew at far faster rates, though both companies have struggled amid misfired deals and a brutal tech sell-off that would hit all fintechs...
...The London stock exchange seems to be turning into the “Billy no-mates” of global bourses. Companies can get a much higher valuation if they list elsewhere....
...He also sought to draw a line under the disruption and win back investor confidence in April when he announced plans to pay a dividend for the first time since 2019 and set out new financial targets....
...Enter Trevor Maynard, the head of emerging risk at the insurance giant Lloyd’s of London. Maynard had heard of Jahn’s work and requested a meeting....
...National Railway (WSJ) Indonesian start-up GoTo poised for $28.5bn valuation in latest fundraising (FT) Evergrande’s plan to sell property services division collapses (FT) UK competition watchdog fines...
...Job moves The hedge fund TCI has nominated four new members to the board of Canadian National Railway after demanding that the group abandon its $34bn pursuit of Kansas City Southern earlier this month....
...Their investments have included stakes in groups such as luxury hotel group Four Seasons; Canadian National Railway; waste removal company Republic Services; Ecolab, the disinfectant maker; drinks group...
...Business School, and Professor Susana Mourato of the London School of Economics....
...No details are available, but aside from the press-reported possibility of a minority buyout, a potential sale of CIB to the parent could be an elegant solution with the possibility of as much as a €7bn...
...Owner of Victoria’s Secret seeks new guardian angel Victoria’s Secret could be on the hunt for a new boss very soon as L Brands is said to be weighing a sale of its lingerie line....
...The Lloyd’s of London commercial insurance market publishes combined results data for its syndicate members on Thursday....
...Prime Minister Boris Johnson also backed the new HS2 high-speed railway line even if its price tag soars beyond £100bn....
...(WSJ) Sound policy If Lloyd’s of London uses technology cleverly, instead of relying wholly on expensive brokers to bring in new business, and it taps the world’s capital markets intelligently, it can haul...
...Now another cannabis company is burnishing its Canadian credentials just in time to take advantage of what was already a $5.7bn market before it was brought out of the shadows....
...of new payouts And, last week, the government finally recouped all of the £20bn it ploughed into Lloyds during the financial crisis, so its remaining 2 per cent stake can now be sold off as pure profit...
...For British Land’s shareholders, and its chief executive, London’s new Crossrail transport link seems perfectly timed....
...It prodded him into what became his hallmark — making shows look and sound the same in Beijing and Milwaukee as in London and New York....
...The New York-listed bidder employs 4,500 globally, including 1,300 in Europe, while UK-listed Catlin employs 2,500. The biggest overlap is in London....
...(Financial Times) The Madison Square Garden Company is exploring a potential breakup, in a move that would separate its sports teams such as the New York Knicks from its live entertainment business....
...Alexander McCall Smith Author of The Woman Who Walked in Sunshine (No 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency) Rosemary Goring’s After Flodden introduced us to her talents as a historical novelist....
...The bank says there will be “no increase to maximum remuneration at face value as a result of these changes”. HSBC HSBC will give fixed pay allowances to 665 of its employees....
...leading talks to privatise the Canadian National Railway Company in the early 1990s....
...Flanagan is informed by his father’s experiences as a prisoner of war forced to work on the Thai-Burma “death railway”...
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