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...As MSCI’s chief executive Henry Fernández said at an RBC Capital Markets conference earlier this month: . . . We’re in a journey of becoming a very large, giant data gathering, data building company....
...Henry Fernandez When Fernandez engineered the spinout of Morgan Stanley’s financial benchmarking venture with Capital Group, indexing was a sleepy industry and the unit was valued at just $20mn....
...Additional reporting by Robin Wigglesworth in Oslo and Miles Kruppa in San Francisco...
...Various bondholder groups have been negotiating with Buenos Aires since the leftist president Alberto Fernández took power in December, initially seeking more extensive debt relief than creditors were willing...
...It’s comforting to make an appointment at Lehmann Maupin and see works by Angel Otero and Teresita Fernández in person.”...
...(FT) Back to Argentina’s treacherous politics for Fernández A $56bn foreign debt restructuring deal was only the first step for Alberto Fernández: looming negotiations with the IMF could divide his ruling...
...“May we never again enter this labyrinth [of indebtedness], please,” President Alberto Fernández said in a speech....
...“It’s not an option to do nothing,” Mr Fernandez said. “I think the world is going to see a revolution in private capital investing over the next decade.”...
...Mr Macri received just 32 per cent of the vote, while Mr Fernández, whose running mate is former president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, won 47 per cent of the vote....
...Chaos gripped Argentine markets on Monday after a stronger-than-expected electoral showing by Peronist candidate Alberto Fernández and his running mate, former president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner....
...“Robin,” he deadpans, “I’m a sovereign debt restructurer. There’s nothing in my office that sparks joy to anyone.”...
...Additional reporting by Robin Wigglesworth...
...Robin Wigglesworth...
...Only the Argentine peso, heavily sold on fears of a return to power for Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, the former leftist president, has done worse....
...With additional reporting by James Politi and Robin Wigglesworth...
...Most pollsters predict that Mr Macri would beat Ms Fernández....
...Most importantly, whether former president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner — who pollsters assume Mr Macri would easily beat — will throw her hat into the ring, with a recent corruption scandal possibly hitting...
...nervousness among Argentine savers has been exacerbated by a broader feeling of fatigue with the government’s programme aimed at “normalising” the economy after the departure of the former leader Cristina Fernández...
...Additional reporting by Jonathan Wheatley in London and Robin Wigglesworth in New York...
...Additional reporting by Robin Wigglesworth in New York and Shawn Donnan in Washington...
...Meanwhile Fernández-aligned candidates would take 27.8 per cent, according to the poll carried out by consulting firm Management & Fit....
...Rather than pay a peso to the hated hedge funds, Argentina’s president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner decided to default instead....
...In 2014, President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner opted for the latter....
...In practice this prohibited banks from processing Argentina’s payments to its restructured bond markets and forced the government, at the time led by Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, to choose between paying...
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