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...to c.$1.2bn....
...But otherwise, give me a V-sweet C-suite job any time. As if anyone would....
...From S&P’s definitions: A short-term obligation rated ‘D’ is in default or in breach of an imputed promise....
...In the case of the McKinsey report published in 2020, the main study gathered data about diversity on the boards and in the C-suites of more than 1,000 large global companies....
...You do the S&P 500 questions. Alexandra Scaggs The S&P is a multinational index. Robin Wigglesworth Yes. Alexandra ScaggsI take no responsibility for whether this is right or not. OK, so 497....
...Canada is the world’s fourth-biggest oil producer, pumping 4.8mn b/d of oil last year, of which oil sands accounted for 3.2mn b/d....
...Alliance Pharma, M&C Saatchi and YouGov all fall in this zone. But it’s not only about individual companies....
...and this year announced the investment of €1mn in the Himalayan Regenerative Fashion Living Lab, which helps develop regenerative farming and support textile makers in the area. brunellocucinelli.com D...
...So basically it is somewhere between pay-to-play and gambling, though we’d be delighted to know what “non-economic conditions” entails....
...C Coaching After Wimbledon, the men’s tour will trial allowing coaching during matches....
...And I got funds from the Alfred P Sloan Foundation to run an experiment and see if you could move the needle in getting more women into the field of economics....
...Triple-C bond indices (featuring bonds that are “currently vulnerable and dependent on favourable . . . conditions to meet financial commitments” in S&P Ratings’ words) yield only 115 basis points more than...
...The woman replied, “I’m a mother, it’s what we’re here for!”...
...Needham and D. Hotson. Charlie Bean: Few downturns are exactly alike....
...We've got a very, I'd say, highly skilled, dedicated teams running the business, and I'm very happy with what they've been able to achieve....
...A merger between Pharos and Transglobe would create an Egypt oil-focused E&P with >£100m market cap and >20Mboe/d oil-weighted production....
...question on the M&A front following the decision to exit milkrite I InterPuls in July for £180m....
...Remember in August when he said he’d be staying on “for at least another three years”?...
...Given all that it’d be theoretically possible to construct a bid from Accor for IHG made of around one third cash and two-thirds paper -- though it’d be a very tough sell from both an operational and value...
...to the crosswords The following people are winners of the Monday and Saturday puzzles Crossword 16,425: Bill Stewart, Leicester; R Harpur, Herefordshire; Martyn Abbott, Lincolnshire Polymath 1,065: P...
...Mais quand tout explose, votre P&L il explose avec, c’est ce qu’on est en train de vivre....
...Avast currently trades at 21x FY21e P/E or c. 5.5% FCFF yield, a level we continue to view as attractive vs. the wider software sector, especially given WFH benefit as well as optionality around M&A/buybacks...
...We see fair value 12m forward P/E of 21x (if the TIPS yield falls to -2%). • Excess liquidity remains highly supportive: Growing at 20%, consistent with a 90% re-rating....
...Our last published fair value of 440p (29% upside) is equivalent to a P/TNAV multiple of 0.79x....
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