Hints and tips:
Related Special Reports
...The price-to-book ratio of companies listed on South Korea’s flagship Kospi index is 0.91, significantly lower than the Nikkei 225’s 2.01....
British bank reports 13% decline in quarterly profits but still beats analysts’ expectations
...The stock has gained nearly 40 per cent over the past 12 months, outpacing the S&P 500’s 20 per cent rise....
...A former S&C partner, Ryne Miller, was FTX US’s general counsel....
...But the sales figures have been on the slide since the immense success of 2004’s Confessions, which sold 18mn copies in the US alone. This is comeback time for Usher....
...Google Trends As well as the seasonal overtones (ice, angel, Turkey etc), there was a further theme to these answers, which could have made it a bit easier. . . the first letters of each answer spell out C-H-R-I-S-T-M-A-S...
...Over the past 10 years the size of its buyback scheme dwarfs both its R&D spend and the buyback schemes from peers, adding up to a total of $658bn, according to data from S&P Global....
...On a long-term view, some of the FTSE 100’s less glamorous members, companies such as Compass, Intertek, Relx, Experian and Diploma as well as Bunzl and Howdens, have performed far better than the household...
...Canada’s main stock index, the S&P/TSX Composite, has advanced 31 per cent since 2019, compared with a 74 per cent gain for the S&P 500....
...Canada’s main stock index, the S&P/TSX Composite, has advanced 31 per cent in the last five years, compared to a 74 per cent gain for the S&P 500....
Bank’s 50% market value discount to book value is far greater than those for Lloyds and NatWest
...The head of F1’s governing body told the FT last week it was “damaging the sport”....
Chief CS Venkatakrishnan sets out ambitious plan to boost revenue and revive bank’s depressed valuation
...Last year, Zanini de Zanine Caldas, the Rio-based furniture designer, showed The Sound of Wood at R & Company in New York, a collection of work marking 20 years of his studio....
...) big enough to make a meaningful impact on Berkshire’s earnings, (b) possible to reliably value, (c) have trustworthy and competent management, and (d) are available at a reasonable price....
...But otherwise, give me a V-sweet C-suite job any time. As if anyone would....
...and that “S&C knew, or was in a position to know, that FTX was co-mingling customer assets”....
Intervention comes after years of patchy relations between ministers and industry and frustration in boardrooms
...“It is a coming of age,” said Howard Silverblatt, senior index analyst at S&P, of the dividend announcement....
...A recent market theory is that stocks should trade higher because r-star (the neutral rate of interest) is making financial conditions easier....
...S&P Global Ratings said in a report on Thursday that triple C borrowers would “contend with weak cash flow and elevated interest expenses this year”, while “defaults in 2024 [would] largely come from consumer-facing...
...At nearly 12 per cent it dwarfs the 7.5 per cent that US high-yield bonds pay, and is close to the effective yield of super-junky triple-C bonds....
...Some would probably argue that more information is not the same as better information . . . but c’mon....
...Business and consumer confidence also expanded with the closely watched S&P PMI survey indicating private sector activity grew at the fastest pace in eight months in January....
...That compares with 6.8 per cent at Volkswagen, on S&P Capital IQ estimates. Being big also means that necessary investments, in new models and R&D, are less of a drag....
International Edition