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...As Bolgona puts it: From a high level, relative to electing to account for loans at amortised cost, electing the fair value option provides a P&L tailwind during periods of loan growth due to recognising...
...Anyway, here are names and links — we’ll let you make your own mind up: Liquid 2 Venture Fund III L.P . . . . Lake Nona Fund / LN Sports & Health Tech Fund I, LP . . ....
...Yang was arrested this afternoon and is scheduled to make his initial appearance tomorrow via videoconference before United States Magistrate Judge Roanne L. Mann....
...The lack of big technology stocks in the region has been a drag, but index heavyweights such as L’Oréal and Nestlé are now nearly flat for the year, having weathered the early part of the crisis....
...L’Oréal Sector: cosmetics / HQ: Paris, France Key stat: Online sales jumped 53 per cent in the first quarter....
...With top-line beat flowing through the P&L, core op. profit was +8% vs cons and core EPS +12%. ¾ of the EBIT beat seems inventory related. Q: What were the most noteworthy areas in the results?...
...The company has announced an interim dividend of $101m ($0.9531 p/s) and is launching a new $67.3m share buyback today....
...The Saks-owner is already very leveraged up; it is rated deep in junk territory by both Moody’s and S&P Global....
...But he adds: “The way Nokia was organised, the actual business responsibility – the hard P&L [profit and loss] responsibility – was only with a very few people....
...l In short, risks increase if the bank considers the synthetic ETF structure as a stable and inexpensive source of funding for illiquid securities....
...L&G, down 4.8 per cent to 62¼p, also damped speculation it might sell its asset management arm....
...The broker switched its preference to Misys, up 7.1 per cent to 153¾p....
...mortgages, and Wall Street adapted to that by saying, ”The way we’ll originate them is we will originate them in SIVs or conduits, we’ll package them up, we’ll carve them up into all these various pieces, S&P...
...PartyGaming, the online gaming group, eased 3.6 per cent to 113½p as the market struggled to digest Wednesday’s placing of 200m shares at 116p by four founder shareholders....
...Also floating on Aim was BetCorp, an online gaming group already listed in Australia. It closed 8 per cent higher at 271½p....
...PartyGaming rose 3.8 per cent to 129¾p as Shore Capital urged investors to buy shares in the online gaming company ahead of its annual results on Tuesday....
...Rank Group, the leisure company, was 2.7 per cent lower at 218p although William Hill, the blue chip gaming group, continued to be linked with a bid....
...The current rate is about 250 Linden dollars (L$) to the US dollar....
...Among the mid-caps, Body Shop, which is being stalked by French cosmetic group L’Oreal, jumped 6.8 per cent to 267p and WH Smith firmed 5.8 per cent to 433½p....
...Other online gaming stocks rose ahead of what are expected to be strong figures today from Sportingbet , up 3.4 per cent to 350p. 888 Holdings rose 7.5 per cent to 167¾p and Empire Online surged 10.1 per...
...Looking more closely, I became convinced that online gaming had some durability even if growth did moderate....
...p/e of about 12 to 13 times yesterday’s close of 465½p (485p)....
...At the same time, betting and gaming has reached around 6% of revenues....
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