Hints and tips:
...“F.E.E.L.I.N.G.C.A.L.L.E.D.L.O.V.E” and “Sorted for E’s & Wizz” were ticked off like rites of passage from someone moving from Sheffield outsider to Britpop in-crowd....
...In 2020, Cucinelli funded the rebuilding of the Civic Tower Norcia, Perugia, after an earthquake, and this year announced the investment of €1mn in the Himalayan Regenerative Fashion Living Lab, which helps...
...France L&S and Italy will not pay dividends this year, and XL Bermuda is unlikely to. The slack is only partly taken up by France P&C which is over distributing....
...L’Oreal’s been downgraded at Credit Suisse. Stock priced for a V-shaped recovery that’s looking increasingly unlikely, they say: Downgrade to Underperform (from Neutral)....
...Because of its merger with Sprint in Apr-20, TMUS's portfolio of spectrum below 6 GHz is now c.3x that of Verizon and c.2x that of AT&T....
...Weighing in at ~7,000 words and with 84 references, G4S’s Wiki “controversies surrounding . . .” rap sheet is longer than the ones for the Legion of Christ and Grand Theft Auto V, though not quite as long...
...Here’s Investec (sell) to summarise: [L]ockdowns are impacting consumption in North America (c. 30% of sales), Europe (c. 20% of sales), India (c. 10% of sales), Africa (12% of sales) and many countries...
...It gets straight to the point: We now assume an L-shaped RevPAR recovery (previously V-shaped), based on Jefdata consumer surveys, corporate guidance and industry forecasts. .....
...Rate relief drops away in FY22 so the recovery profile, in EPS at least, is not V-shaped....
...At the Fondation Cartier Pour l’Art Contemporain in Paris, the collection’s raison d’être is to generate conversation – especially about the environment – through commissioning....
...Q4 2019 u/l PBT beat “rebased” consensus expectations by £111m (13%), though the outlook statement is somewhat sobering. ......
...HSBC has some discussion about V and W shaped recoveries; its own model resembling “the Nike swoosh” is made by combining a proper V in mainland China forms and more of an L among Western European and American...
...V, U, or L? The nature of Covid-19 growth impact means that some elements – e.g., production resumption, inventory restocking, and travel normalisation – would lend a natural rebound to growth....
...Against the general trend, yesterday Ferrari confidently guided to a V-shaped recovery in its P&L from H2/20....
...Will Wallis at Numis can give us the detail of the strategy review: We summarise the outcome as a focus on self-help, requiring upfront P&L investment....
...L.P. (“KKR”) and GK Investment Holding Group SA (“GKI”) (each a “Potential Offeror”) regarding possible offers for the Company....
...The V-shaped recovery in consumer spending feels too bullish in our view....
...non-contracted commercial and c.10% product sales....
...The increase in non-investment grade bond yields means that we expect some of the companies in the sector to prioritise debt reduction over investment or shareholder returns....
...Containment of the number of new cases has been impressive in mainland China, and we now expect a V-shaped recovery from the second quarter onwards there....
...Colin Fan, the former co-head of investment banking at Deutsche Bank, is set to join SoftBank....
...At the start of the year, economists had worried about whether the German upturn would be “V-, W-, L- or U- shaped”, he said. “Now we know that was irrelevant....
...Jones v. Harris Associates L.P., which will be argued this week, clearly demonstrates that lowering the “loser pays” barrier could have serious consequences....
...LLC; Carlyle Investment Management L.L.C.; Blackstone Capital Partners V L.P.; Centerbridge Capital Partners, L.P....
...Most likely is that it is simply impossible to tell whether it is going to be V-shaped, L-shaped, or some other form....
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