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...Robin Baik, a Seoul-based partner at international litigation firm Kobre & Kim, noted that with parliamentary elections due in April, the authorities were under pressure to introduce new policies....
...Robins met with FS Gaming’s Lee Feldman, a former GVC chair, to discuss the takeover plans, including the possibility of appointing Alexander as 888 chief executive, the people said....
...countries with high direct government debt burdens have instead increased their issuance of guaranteed bonds that don’t show up in debt-to-GDP ratios, as this 2014 paper by occasional Alphaville bloggers Lee...
...substance, the GS forecasts are a decent fit for the classic sellside prediction pattern of either “higher, then lower” or “lower, then higher” (with the notable exception being Tom “higher, then even higher” Lee...
...This is certainly the case at Robin Standefer and Stephen Alesch’s home in Montauk, Long Island, where the holidays begin with “Friendsgiving” in late October, followed by a harvest celebration in November...
...This paper — by Andrew Call*, Rachel Flam, Joshua Lee and Nathan Sharp — uses machine learning to look for instances of laughter on almost 12,000 earnings calls, who triggered it, and what effect it seemed...
...As leading sovereign debt lawyer Lee Buchheit once told Alphaville: The common perception is that emerging market sovereigns are looking for an excuse to default on their debt, and, in fact, probably exactly...
...“Their investment patterns are highly risky so we are cracking down on leveraged buying and margin call risks,” said Lee Bok-hyun, governor of the Financial Supervisory Service....
...Lemmons often visits the New Orleans home Blanchard shares with his wife, Robin....
...Wendy Lee Gruissan, Aude, France...
...Find out about our latest stories first — follow @FTProperty on Twitter or @ft_houseandhome on Instagram Letter in response to this column: It’s de rigueur in French gardens where we live / From Wendy Lee...
...More from Singapore: Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has defended a deal to secure pop star Taylor Swift’s only performances in south-east Asia this year, dismissing rising indignation from the city-state...
...Two of the field’s leading thinkers (Mitu Gulati and Lee Buchheit) have suggested a new legal doctrine to help break the logjam: treat sovereign creditors like victims of a plane crash, nuclear plant meltdown...
...Jefferies Financial Group has hired former Credit Suisse bankers Yik Ley Chan and Javier Lee as head of Asia private credit and vice-president of the unit, respectively, Bloomberg reports....
...In 2024, Friedman Benda will unveil a lofty space in the Marais that once sold Lee jeans, just a short walk from the Centre Pompidou....
...“The job cuts that are coming are going to be super brutal,” said Lee Thacker, owner of financial services headhunting firm Silvermine Partners....
...As occasional FTAV bloggers and fulltime sovereign debt restructuring nerds Lee Buchheit and Mitu Gulati have called it, this is “the local law advantage” (Buchheit, as Greece’s lawyer, was actually the...
...On the first point, say authors Helene Lee and Asani Sarkar, smaller banks are driving it....
...Philippe Lafont’s Coatue lost 19 per cent, and Lee Ainslie’s Maverick Capital dropped 23 per cent. Light Street Capital was down 50 per cent by the end of September, the last update we’ve seen....
...“In the sovereign debt restructuring business we didn’t really think much about local debts,” says Lee Buchheit, a leading lawyer in the field....
...Until March 3; further information here ‘Surrealist Lee Miller’, Heide Museum of Modern Art The extraordinary career of the pioneering photographer Lee Miller is spanned here in 100 images curated by her...
...There are prickly pears and lizards, but also roses and robins. Some of the gentler clifftops suggest Cornwall with cactuses....
...Aside from being an occasional FT Alphaville contributor, Lee Buchheit is the pre-eminent sovereign debt lawyer, having over the past four decades represented almost every major country to have gone bust...
...Robin Crispin William Odey established Odey Asset Management in 1991 on Upper Grosvenor Street in the heart of Mayfair, an exclusive pocket of London that is home to hedge funds, Michelin-starred restaurants...
...Robin Wigglesworth is the editor of the FT’s Alphaville blog. Thanks, Robin. Robin WigglesworthThanks for having me on again....
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