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...Second, we forecast buybacks to reduce shares by 1/5 even though Citi could be one of the most penalized under new Basel 3 and other capital rules (CET1 up 16-19% per Citi)....
...This was dwarfed by global allocations: currently more than $1.2tn is managed according to ESG guidelines....
...As health threats go, air pollution and Covid-19 are apples and oranges....
...One caveat: over the past 12 months, retail sales were still down 6.1 per cent in May....
...TATE has done sterling work on rebuilding its balance sheet and cashflow in recent years, reflected in FY20E ND:EBITDA (inc. IFRS 16) of 0.9x & 1.8x FCF dividend cover....
...Although COVID-19 has meant spend has been focused elsewhere, recent commentary has been positive, with some schemes being accelerated while phase 1 of HS2 is also due to begin construction by 2021....
...The deal is assured of backing from friendly shareholders, including Samsung companies and charitable foundations, which hold a total of 19 per cent....
...Law enforcement has a dismal record on cybercrime, arresting fewer than 1 per cent of the perpetrators, according to technology research firm Gartner....
...It is not only stock markets that have traced out a “V” shape in the 19 months since Lehman. The US economy, and several others, have followed exactly the same trajectory....
...The super-large Gulfstream V/G500 went from $42m to $25.4m over the same period....
...Estimates from the International Monetary Fund say that of US consumer debt totalling $1,914bn (£1,166bn, €1,346bn), 14 per cent will turn bad....
...Wired for War: The Robotics Revolution and Conflict in the 21st Century By PW Singer Penguin, £19.99 The definitive work on a killer subject: the role of robots in war....
...George V Hotel, Paris 1 x rucola and tomato salad 1 x ceviche de crabe 1 x chicken linguine 1 x Pepsi One 1 x grapefruit juice 1 x mineral water 2 x coffee Total: €136...
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