Hints and tips:
...So money that did go into high yield went into higher quality, including double-B bonds....
...Osteria San Michele, the restaurant, is open to the public, and draws them from far and wide (Villa Lena has done sustainable agriculture from the beginning, and the meals are beautifully plated as well...
...Do I want to take, say, double B credit risk for another 1.9 per cent of yield on top of that, especially when high-yield default rates, while low, are rising?...
...The atmosphere is part British Museum, part monastic B&Q....
...Countless B-team members will have been furiously working over the summer period, filling in for your boss (discussed in a column below)....
...June 28 to 30; further information and tickets here July Performance ‘Tosca’, New National Theatre, Tokyo Director Antonello Madau-Diaz’s famed version of the Puccini classic, a political thriller and...
...It is a mesmerising series of interiors containing the art belonging to the city and was recently carefully restored and remodelled by architect Michele di Lucchi....
...The best book I’ve read in the past year is Hernan Diaz’s Trust, which just won a Pulitzer Prize for Fiction....
...The additional deployment of Nato forces was a “prudent measure . . . to maintain security” in Kosovo, said Stuart B....
...Lastly, Roger Aliaga-Diaz, chief economist at Vanguard’s in-house think-tank, made the important point that the Fed is not acting in a vacuum....
...Diaz de Santillana is a descendant of the Venini glassware dynasty: her great-grandfather founded the brand that was later passed on to her grandfather, Ludovico Diaz de Santillana, while her father and...
...And I’ll be buying Frederick Studemann’s business book recommendation for myself — a novel called Trust by Hernan Diaz. Who says that fiction can’t be a business book, too?...
...When banks were racing to lend to companies and private equity firms at the start of the year, a US business with a lowly single B debt rating could expect an interest rate of roughly 4.74 per cent....
...Here is Bob Michele of JPMorgan Asset Management: The corporate bond market has also held up very well....
...Umit Benan B+ cotton trousers, €910....
...(laughter) And I think the book he pinched was Trust by Hernan Diaz....
...From €550, lungarnocollection.com; or AdAstra, Betty Soldi and Matteo Perduca’s jewelbox B&B, overlooking the city’s largest private garden....
...Founded by Charles Lewis Tiffany and his schoolfriend John B Young as a stationery and “fancy goods” shop in 1837, it soon became a destination for fine jewellery and silverware....
...While Stellar Works has no aspiration to become the Chinese equivalent of Chanel for furniture, it could well become the Shanghai Agnès b — widely distributed, stylish and well made....
...Antonio Zapatero, Díaz Ayuso’s point man on coronavirus strategy, puts the risk of fatal clots at just 0.17 per 100,000 jabs....
...The playlist – Benny Goodman one minute, Eric B & Rakim the next – is always a pleasant surprise....
...Bob Michele, chief investment officer and head of global fixed income at JPMorgan Asset Management, said: "The ECB is pretty much telegraphing to the EU if you ramp up spending packages we are in a position...
...Styled with a definite Alessandro Michele vibe (Gucci’s creative director wears one on nearly every finger), these rings were big and brazen – the perfect accessory for adding personality to the black-tie...
...Possibly his host yesterday, Double Eagle, which produces about 60,000 b/d from some of the best rocks in the Permian....
...Africa chairs by Afra and Tobia Scarpa for Maxalto Milan’s Dimoregallery showed these six Africa chairs created by Italian designers Tobia Scarpa and his wife Afra in 1975 for Maxalto, a division of B&B...
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