Hints and tips:
...“The value trap that was Japan is no longer,” said Seth Fischer, chief investment officer at Oasis....
...Venus Over Manhattan, New York, from 1 February to 9 March Marion Willingham Elliott Erwitt A retrospective in Lyon celebrates “the great painter of street scenes” Elliott Erwitt, the French-American photographer...
...This year, activist fund Elliott revealed that it had made a major investment in Dai Nippon Printing and was pressing the company to sell parts of its vast property portfolio in central Tokyo....
...Seth Boro, a managing partner at Thoma Bravo who oversees the firm’s cyber security practice, stepped down from the board of SolarWinds along with the buyout firm’s two other designees, James Lines and Michael...
...Seth Klarman has told investors in his hedge fund that the Federal Reserve’s response to the 2008 financial crisis and the ensuing decade-plus of low interest rates had helped “erect a financial fantasyland...
...asked Andrew Seth, who led Unilever subsidiary Lever Brothers in the early 1990s, referring to the more modest executive pay levels of that era. “I don’t think so.”...
...Vikas Seth has joined HSBC as vice-chairman of global banking. He spent much of career at Credit Suisse, where he most recently worked as global head of emerging markets....
...A number of high-profile hedge funds are holding stakes on the assumption that Sky shares will rise, including Seth Klarman’s Baupost Group, Paul Singer’s Elliott Management, Davidson Kempner and Odey Asset...
...A panel discussion on “Old Masters in the Digital Age” will see Mark Rosen, associate director of marketing at Artsy, and Will Elliott, director of Colnaghi gallery, discuss how Old Masters works can be...
...But Seth Fischer, chief investment officer at Oasis, and architect of the Tokyo Dome campaign, disagrees and sees opportunities not available elsewhere....
...A number of hedge funds including Seth Klarman’s Baupost Group, Paul Singer’s Elliott Management, Davidson Kempner and Odey Asset Management have piled into Sky shares on the expectation that the bidding...
...Several other high-profile figures like Baupost Group founder Seth Klarman have said that it’s in the best interests of capitalists to ensure wealth inequality doesn’t spiral out of control....
...The firm, ran by the activist fund Seth Fischer, said the deal was a clear example of the failure of Japanese managements to defend the interests of minority shareholders....
...Elliott’s investment follows a vigorous campaign launched by Oasis Management, the Hong-Kong based activist fund led by Seth Fischer, over Alpine’s plans to merge with its parent company and Apple supplier...
...The hedge funds that have piled into Sky, including Seth Klarman’s Baupost Group, Paul Singer’s Elliott Management, Davidson Kempner and Odey Asset Management, are also betting that the bidding war continues...
...A number of hedge funds, including Seth Klarman’s Baupost Group, Paul Singer’s Elliott Management, Davidson Kempner and Odey Asset Management, have piled into Sky shares in the expectation of a continuing...
...“[This] will of course tie the management team’s hands and make [cost saving] synergies increasingly challenging to secure,” said Seth Rosenfeld, an analyst at Jefferies....
...The long-running takeover saga has prompted a number of hedge fund investors to build positions in Sky’s shares, including Seth Klarman’s Baupost Group, Paul Singer’s Elliott Management, Davidson Kempner...
...That bleak historical juncture forms the backdrop to Seth Zvi Rosenfeld’s new play, set on the day of a real-life race riot in Washington Square Park in 1976....
...Oasis is one of a handful of activist funds based in Asia, where activist pressure on local companies has tended to come from US-based funds, such as Elliott Management....
...Elliott Management, a ferocious $33bn hedge fund led by Paul Singer, recently raised an additional $5bn of “dry powder” for when “all hell will break loose”....
...Or as Paul Singer of Elliott Capital, a hedge fund, says: now is a good moment to be “positioned for as many [market] permutations as possible”....
...Seth Fischer, founder of Oasis, ranks activist tactics on a scale of one to 10, beginning with private suggestions to management and other forms of constructive engagement....
...Michael Elliott, president of the One anti-poverty campaign, praised Germany’s leadership but said other countries, including Japan, next year’s G7 chair, could have done more....
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