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...At lunch as in business, Nelson Peltz makes his preferences known....
...“It will probably be Trump and I’m not happy about that,” he told the Financial Times in an interview in Palm Beach, Florida....
...He worked closely with Adam Neumann when WeWork was struggling to win over investors, and has worked closely with buyers and sellers in tense M&A situations....
...“It will probably be Trump and I’m not happy about that,” Peltz said....
...I’m Benjamin Zephaniah. You are wonderful. Bye.”...
...And here’s what I’m keeping tabs on today: Federal Reserve: The US central bank begins a two-day meeting to decide interest rates. It is expected to keep borrowing costs at their current 23-year high....
...The hedge fund manager getting all the attention, of course, is Nelson Peltz, the octogenarian co-founder of Trian Fund Management....
...“Since the rule came out, I thought more people would be more forthcoming in saying ‘we’re going to do this’, I’m surprised they haven’t.”...
...“I’m interested in people that are trapped, black, white, whatever race: that is what attracts me . . . the trap that we are all in and how we try to get out of it, how we survive and the effects of that...
...Nelson: I’m just going to interject one little thing, and that is that it’s a tool, like Liz said. We have to use every possible leverage point that we have in order to move worker power....
...“If we’re stuck with ‘Well, I’m white and I don’t want to be made to feel bad’, that is really a non-starter,” he says....
...But on the other side I’m Yindjibarndi.”...
...Meanwhile, I’m still unsure even why Israel is razing Gaza....
...I’m baffled by why we fail to learn anything from history.”...
...Nelson Peltz vs Bob Iger: the sequel The approach of the festive season is usually a time for coming together and burying the hatchet. That is, unless you’re Nelson Peltz....
...The Big Read To most of the world, Nelson Mandela remains a moral giant....
...In today’s newsletter: AHO turns to telco PE’s big windfall Japan steels itself for more M&A ‘As Nelson Mandela said . . . ’ Yesterday, DD formally bid farewell to Credit Suisse....
...you can’t miss Lunch with Nelson Peltz, who in keeping with his tribe would rather be rich than right....
...We even had a sitcom dedicated to our dull middlingness — the ghastly Terry and June....
...Otherwise, I’m an opera junkie. When I’m home alone, I play it super-loud as if I’m at the Royal Opera House....
...Our favourite pieces First some personal news: next week I’m moving to a new job at the FT and Hannah Rock will be in charge of FT Edit....
...Months later, activist investor Nelson Peltz started building up a stake in the company before joining its board, where he has been agitating for change....
...Here’s what else I’m keeping tabs on today: US-China relations: The US Treasury secretary Janet Yellen will depart for China later today....
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