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...C-suite Life Which finance industry tycoon helped bankroll Maroon 5’s first record? A: Larry Fink What generation of Johnson to run Fidelity is Abigail Johnson?...
...Unlike the flat S&P 500, the Roundhill meme-stock ETF has had a bumper month. It’s up 10 per cent in July, and up nearly 60 per cent on the year....
...Israel Englander’s Millennium, which gained about 12 per cent last year, made $8bn for investors, and Steven Cohen’s Point72 made $2.4bn thanks to a 10.3 per cent return....
...“One of them has to be the sense that hourly workers and others can’t be secure about their futures, while the C-suite is doing extremely well.”...
...More than three-quarters of S&P 500 companies do not align executive pay with their financial performance, according to CGLytics, an Amsterdam-based executive pay data provider....
..., Sheldon Adelson of Las Vegas Sands, Steven Roth of Vornado and Oracle’s Safra Catz....
...Rob Armstrong Larry Fink Chairman and chief executive, BlackRock As head of BlackRock, the world’s largest asset management firm, Larry Fink has become one of the most prominent voices on Wall Street,...
...Wiltshire Crossword 16,117: Mary Aclandhood, London; Rev T K Hole, Sheffield; Robert Smith, Norfolk Polymath 1,013: Bob Walker, Nuneaton Crossword 16,111: Magnus Chisholm, Ross-shire; J Verge , Dorset; Steven...
...King & Spalding has hired Steven Zager as a partner in the law firm’s trial and global disputes practice in Austin. Zager joins from Akin Gump....
...The fund manager owns shares worth $306m in CoreCivic and $335m in Geo, according to S&P Capital IQ, the data provider....
...The shares currently trade on a 2020E PE multiple of c.17 times and an EV:Sales multiple of c.0.92 times in the context of Group margins of c.7.6%....
...MSCI’s ESG team had downgraded the company to triple-C more than a year earlier....
...Larry Fink, BlackRock chief executive, has earned around $411m over the past decade....
...Esma chair Steven Maijoor has said a new European standard for green bonds needs to be developed....
...The average price on global emissions is currently $2 a ton, a tiny fraction of what is needed for the 2°C target, the IMF said....
...Sydney’s S&P/ASX 200 was flat while Tokyo’s Topix was down 0.2 per cent and Hong Kong’s Hang Seng was off 0.3 per cent....
...Facebook, which was dropped from the S&P 500 ESG index last year, has set up a $100m grant programme to support small businesses hit by the coronavirus....
...Expanding equity multiples that recently propelled the S&P 500 index into record territory requires evidence of earnings growth at some point....
...They believe that little will come of a review by Treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin, due next month, on how financial regulation is constraining the economy....
...Steven Mnuchin, the US Treasury secretary, conceded in an interview on CNBC that “there is the potential of a trade war”....
...Steven Mnuchin, and corporate chiefs including Glencore’s Tony Hayward....
...Speaking to S&P Global Platts, Lord Browne argued that while the transition away from fossil fuels to renewable energy was under way, it would be slower than many would like....
...That debt attracted a triple-C plus rating from S&P Global, deep within junk territory....
...Steven Mnuchin, the US Treasury secretary, has exhorted Congress to act on the debt limit before then, as has Mitch McConnell, the Senate majority leader....
...Art and photography by Jackie Wullschlager Michelangelo: Divine Draftsman and Designer, by Carmen C Bambach, Yale University Press RRP£50/Metropolitan Museum of Art RRP$65 A showcase of visual seduction...
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