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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....
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...a streaming service, HBO Max, able to rival Netflix....
...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....
...Thanks to a series of court rulings since the mid-2000s, such as eBay v MercExchange in 2007, Mayo Collaborative Services v Prometheus Laboratories in 2012 and Alice Corp v CLS Bank in 2014, and the subsequent...
...“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.”...
...“Looking ahead, our key growth platforms – mobile data, U-verse and strategic business services – all have good momentum with a lot of headroom,” said Randall Stephenson, AT&T’s chief executive....
...Both Pratt & Whitney and Hamilton Sunstrand are subsidiaries of United Technologies, the diversified industrial group....
...The BRT recommended a less generous measure of inflation to calculate cost of living adjustments for retirement cheques, and stronger incentives to promote private pension plans....
...He will be responsible for serving the business segment from global enterprise customers to small businesses and will oversee the company’s residential broadband and voice services....
...“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....
...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...
...Therefore the erratic behaviour of Google as experienced by people in China suggests adjustments are being made to the filtering settings. How has Google reacted?...
...Consequently, and despite a strong commitment to reducing the budget deficit – as demonstrated by additional recent measures announced by the government such as the 5% reduction in civil service pay –...
...Echoing similar thoughts, Randall Dillard, co-founder and head of investment at Liongate Capital in London, says institutional investors are still “looking for funds of funds to express liquid strategies...
...Related links: Portugal v Greece on sovereign risk – FT Alphaville Austerity, Portuguese style – FT Alphaville...
...By the 1980s most steel mills were gone for good, leaving residents with little choice but to embrace a more diversified economy....
...Europe’s rebound is also held back by countries facing structural adjustments, including Spain and Italy....
...Mr Dougall says that even as the number of distressed investment opportunities multiply, many banks are still hoping for a quick V-shaped recovery....
...In the most recent quarter, global business services revenue was flat, at $4.7bn after currency adjustments. The technology services business fared better, rising 3 per cent to $9.6bn....
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