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...In Canada total transactions jumped to C$87bn ($64bn) last year, according to Bloomberg, up nearly nine times since 2021. US banks are just getting going, and in size....
...to c.$1.2bn....
...S&P 500 stock....
...In contrast, the multi-manager model relies on specialist traders, overseen by sophisticated risk management technology, and a ruthless approach to hiring and firing by their paymasters....
...Higher risks make this a market for specialists. The perimeter of the financial junkyard is defined by a rating of BB+ from Fitch and S&P, and Ba1 from Moody’s....
...After assembling a team of specialists for a complicated job, a contractor falls asleep on a plane....
...ETFs struggle, however, to compete with trusts in more specialist corners of the investment universe....
...Business coach Julie Stokes has just helped launch a new executive retreat at Goodwood with gut-health specialist and psychotherapist Stephanie Moore....
...Citadel, which suffered badly in the 2008 financial crisis but has gone on to post returns well ahead of the S&P 500 and its peers, was last year able to put on risk when many other investors were running...
...Just $3bn of risky triple-C rated US bonds and loans have been issued into the broad market this year, down 78 per cent from last year, according to data from PitchBook LCD and Refinitiv....
...A total of 51 large retailers filed for bankruptcy in the US in 2020 — a decade high, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence....
...Specialist indices also rank highly in terms of assets under management, according to ETFGI, including the S&P Global Clean Energy Index and the MAC Global Solar Energy Index....
...of the S&P 500....
...The company’s valuation stands at a rather mind-boggling 29 times forward revenues, according to S&P Global data, and it’s share price is up a staggering 236 per cent this year....
...Nordics P&C exposure through If P&C and Topdanmark supports around 60% of Sampo’s dividend, where this is expected to remain stable....
...P&G, the world’s largest consumer goods company, bought the vitamins and supplements business of pharmaceutical group Merck for $4.2bn in 2018....
...Stifel likes: The company has agreed to pay a cash consideration of $130m on a cash and debt-free basis, which equates to c.2.9x 2019 revenues and c.9.7x EBITDA 2019 EBITDA....
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...EdenTree, a London-based sustainable investment specialist, has rejected Facebook from its ESG-screened funds based on “multiple challenges over data security . . . poor corporate governance and weak business...
...For the combined company, Aveva expects a PF revenue of c.£1.2 bn and Adjusted EBIT of c.£330 mn (c.28% margin)....
...However, the sales unwind into 2H20-1H21 could be significant, which is a risk given a 2021e P/E ratio of almost 27x....
...In terms of the impact, we expect that this will continue to drive prices up for the near future, while the insurers most exposed are Swiss Re (via P&C Re and Corporate Solutions), Allianz (via AGCS), AXA...
...specialist....
...Apart from negative l-f-l rental and value growth, we assume recapitalizations to an LTV of c.35% by 2021 lowering the EPS and NAV by c.49% and c.61%....
...P/E, a c.30% premium to the sector (incl. ASOS and boohoo). JD Sports’s shares have declined c.50% in the last few months, and we see this as an entry point to one of the finest UK retail stocks....
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