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...For example: if Generic Greek God Capital is buying Widgetmaker Inc, 70 per cent of the equity it ponies up might come from one of its LBO funds....
...Until then, you can reach Sid and I at imani.moise@ft.com and sid.v@ft.com. Happy reading!...
...He had started out catering to a Spanish admiral in Barcelona as part of his military service....
...WPP will also reduce is planned capex from £400m to v£300m....
...Rotork has the single largest exposure in our coverage (~50% v 60% in 2014 though)....
...Last year was exceptional for Europe Inc in terms of growth, profitability and business expectations....
...The earnings of the remainder of the company will be less diversified and more volatile....
...“Considering the price adjustments of the past 18 months, this approach will risk missing some very good performance in emerging markets assets as their attractive fundamentals begin to show through.”...
...Potts, a leading company law advocate, drew attention to the famous case of Carlill v Carbolic Smoke Ball Company....
...The emergence of this niche service is a response to demographic trends....
...of Paulson & Co....
...However, the European Commission had given its permission for the deal with only minor adjustments....
...High profile losses included those of John Paulson, whose flagship Advantage Plus fund lost more than 20 per cent in 2012....
...Both Pratt & Whitney and Hamilton Sunstrand are subsidiaries of United Technologies, the diversified industrial group....
...In October, John Paulson, the hedge fund manager who made billions betting that large numbers of subprime borrowers would default on their mortgages, issued a statement claiming that his hedge fund Paulson...
...The writer is president of Paulson & Co, the investment management firm...
...While the FTSE 100 was falling 6.6 per cent in the month, the CF Odey UK Absolute Return fund was down 11 per cent, and Blacksquare Diversified Absolute Return was down 7.9 per cent....
...The Paulson Recovery fund fell 16.7 per cent and the Credit Opportunities fund was down 10.1 per cent....
...Its designed standard range is 4,075 km and extended range 5,555 km, which enables it to operate on diversified air routes....
...Approximately one month after the ACA and IKB note purchases in April 2007, ABN AMRO N.V. (“ABN,” now owned by RBS) entered into a swap transaction referencing the ABACUS 2007-AC1 portfolio....
...“Maybe I’m too optimistic here but I believe we’ll have a fine business after we’ve made adjustments – and a more stable one....
...Paulson & Co’s Paulson International fund, for example – one of the world’s oldest and most respected merger arbitrage funds – has returned 7.94 per cent so far this year, compared with an average annual...
...Gold marked nominal records above $1,400 an ounce and has lured some of the world’s largest hedge fund managers including David Einhorn of Greenlight Capital and John Paulson of Paulson and Co....
...While the one-month trend is encouraging, the improvement could be little more than an inventory adjustment....
...Spain’s Aa1 ratings on review for possible downgrade Short-term ratings are affirmed at P-1; FROB’s Aa1 rating also placed on review for possible downgrade London, 15 December 2010 — Moody’s Investors Service...
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