Hints and tips:
...Its new fund — known as Strategic Investment Partners V — plans to buy risky debt, including junior loans and convertible bonds, as well as preferred stock....
...Hellman & Friedman, THL and Madison Dearborn are among other private equity groups with a similar thesis, according to people familiar with their thinking....
...Honestly, guys, did you guys know who Eugene V Debs was before we started taping?...
...John Canning, who replaced Thoma and Golder in managing First Chicago’s private equity assets, would later spin off the unit as Madison Dearborn Partners — a private equity firm now managing about $30bn....
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...As ever, reach out to Imani (imani.moise@ft.com) or me (sid.v@ft.com) with your thoughts. Happy reading!...
...Job moves Rothschild & Co has appointed Tim Eastwood to lead a new wealth management team across the English Midlands, based in Birmingham....
...As a result, the prospects for a V-shaped recovery have brightened....
...Anyway, there’s much to enjoy in the paper for policy wonks, technologists or historians, so do have a read if you want a break from wondering whether we’ll have a V-shaped recovery or not....
...Whilst we have a BUY rating on the name, it is hard to see how this is not an obvious and relatively more significant event for HSBC given the outperformance of the name YTD (-23% v SX7P down 38%; LLOY down...
...Yes, the numbers are bigger, but the shock, while not a V is shorter and sharper than that crash, and the pre-crisis fiscal situation was strong....
...The other is “ongoing support”, part of the overall regulatory and funding framework across the sector, which is “blended” into the rating in general....
...The Financial Times verified Chinese users’ findings and found with its own examination that Redcore was using components from the v. 49 version of Google Chrome....
...Madison Marriage writes about the UK accounting watchdog’s latest report....
...Airbnb, Uber and other technology innovators have avoided the cost and scrutiny of public ownership thanks to a surge in the availability of private funding....
...Similarly, in 2016, BCBG received $54m from an investment firm, Allerton Funding....
...Founded in 2006, it has raised more than $1.5bn, with the latest funding round valuing it at $8.5bn....
...He had been prosecuted after alerting shareholders to a fraud at Equity Funding Corporation of America, an insurance company....
...In Madden v Midland Funding, a woman who did not pay her Bank of America credit card bill won her claim that a credit collection agency had no right to levy a 27 per cent interest rate on her debt, because...
...Blue Origin — a private company funded by Mr Bezos, the founder of Amazon — has not needed to seek outside funding....
...We’re also opening negotiations on a city deal with Edinburgh; we back the new V&A in Dundee....
...“The further development and expanding size of China’s bond market will help corporate issuers to become less dependent on bank funding and on shadow banking funding channels.”...
...While here in London we’ll help the British Museum, the Science Museum, and the V&A move their collections out of storage and on display....
...Mr Rajan instead recommended that the UK look towards the Dutch system where pay for consultants is increasingly linked to the funding ratio of their clients....
...And which is the home of the developer of 2013’s best-selling video game, Grand Theft Auto V? The answer is not London....
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