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...Flutter stock soared on Wednesday as the analyst recommendations followed, such this piece of froth from Barclays....Self-regulation theme continues to grow… The joint statement today from Flutter, GVC,...
...There’s not much precedent to support the idea that Shina et al can walk away based on a MAC clause: WPP was forced against its will to buy Tempus in 2001, Guy Hands couldn’t scrap a bid for East Surrey...
...“Uncertainty around Homebase, Poundworld et al presents opportunity for B&M from both a property and a capacity withdrawal perspective....
...The rights issue, which is fully underwritten by banks led by Barclays and JPMorgan Cazenove, comes as Tullow is also seeking to refinance its $3.3bn reserve-based lending facility....
...While the big glitzy names (Barclays, Deutsche Bank et al) dominate the second list organised by assets, it is the more plain vanilla commercial and retail banks (Santander, Lloyds, BBVA) at the top of the...
...As you were, Yellen, Monti et al, no irrational exuberance to see here....
...CS et al pick up just under £100m for their services (initial underwriting commission set at 1.7 per cent). Not a bad payday. Comprehensive disclosure of Barclays’ “leverage plan” available here....
...Gallo et al expect the run-offs approach to continue overall, although larger banks will use other tactics: Large banks will likely use a combination capital raising and asset reduction to delever: we assume...
...s opening dive into the travails of one Taiwanese development bank and its Caribbean island borrower, fighting each other over $32m of defaulted loans in The Export-Import Bank of the Republic of China v...
...That figure pales against the total value of the US housing market – $23.7tn at the end of 2012, according to Zillow – but it could grow exponentially if Blackstone et al are able to get their hands on cheap...
...It is thus exceptionally hard for Boehner et. al. to argue that they have a significant mandate for dramatic spending cuts and a rejection of any tax rises....
...But there’s a less emotional requirement here to at least take a stab at the likely financial damage to Barclays et al as regulatory fines are followed by action in the courts....
...- Why the Acme Brick Company et al are Berkshire’s secret weapons....
...- Five hits from Scott Sumner, on the eurozone, FOMC, et al....
...A stock price is just a number too, but it bears a relationship to the cash the company generates, the earnings per share, et. al....
...Whatever Mr Cameron et al might think, restraint is not a word in most bankers’ vocabularies. Patrick Jenkins is the FT’s Banking Editor Patrick.Jenkins@ft.com...
...Lloyds et al. are simply trading below tangible net asset value at the moment: We don’t see TNAV as a floor for share prices but we are comfortable on the ability of the balance sheet to withstand further...
...Surely the CBI et al should be horrified? But I’ve spoken to Miliband’s campaign team who assure me the policy would be voluntarily – the idea is to engage employers rather than compel them....
...Messrs Cable, Darling et al say they don’t care! They should. Moving key staff (100 or so) plus capital is relatively inexpensive....
...“The bonus brigade is back in town – demand from Goldman Sachs traders et al for £1m-plus mortgages is on the rise,” reports Gary Festa, a mortgage specialist....
...(John Varley to analysts, October 31 2008) Here’s that glossary of terms from Barclays’ October capital raising, in full: “Barclays” or “the Company” = Barclays plc (not in any way to be confused with...
...In the case of USO shares too, as FT Alphaville earlier speculated, Barclays, JPM, MS et al, may have many reasons to try and buy lots of USO shares and need to hedge its position on them....
...And luckily John Varley, Bob Diamond et al were offering debt rather than equity – shares in Barclays were off another 7.4 per cent at the close on Wednesday at 224p....
...After spending billions of dollars at the wrong price for shares in Merrill Lynch, Barclays et al, Singapore’s state-backed investment body Temasek says it still “sees value” in banking stocks in the US...
...The rest – Peloton, Fannie, Freddie et al – is, for want of a better term, collateral damage....
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