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...And you may have noticed that I am not, in fact, Jonathan Guthrie....
...They include KKR’s BMC Software and Thoma Bravo’s Hyland Software. High rates are more personally painful for British university students....
...That was the conclusion of a finely written and deeply researched Lex in Depth by Vanessa Houlder and Nathalie Thomas....
...The FT’s Helen Thomas dissected the move neatly this week. Unlike eighties rock goddess Bonnie Tyler, I can’t say I’m holding out for a (new) hero....
...Things I enjoyed this week For those readers who want a broader view of the state of the UK rail network, I did like this column by Helen Thomas....
...Scott Guthrie, director-general of the Influencer Marketing Trade Body, said: “Creators are already beginning to reproduce themselves online as AI clones....
...Its meltdown was wryly analysed by the FT’s Helen Thomas and Bryce Elder. In fairness to WANdisco, fraudsters do not have a big “F” tattooed on their foreheads....
...I also enjoyed the FT’s Helen Thomas ticking off the UK’s fickle tech entrepreneurs. One of my children made the mistake of expressing an interest in the life of Charles Darwin....
...Some things never change The FT’s soon-to-retire head of Lex Jonathan Guthrie reflects on 37 years as a financial journalist, and the persistent patterns he has observed in financial markets along the way...
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...Credit Suisse has drifted chaotically under overwhelmed helmsman Thomas Gottstein. He is leaving amid SFr1.1bn ($1.1bn) of litigation charges and a SFr442mn loss for the first quarter....
...He was referring to aspects of circular buyout deals, cleverly anatomised this week by FT writers Helen Thomas and Kaye Wiggins. Here, private equity groups may sell stakes in companies to one another....
...It is time for chief executive Thomas Gottstein to show he has Credit Suisse by the scruff of the neck....
...The ex-Citigroup dealmaker joined Credit Suisse’s board in 2018, meaning that, as Lex’s Jonathan Guthrie put it, he helped identify “the best candidate to split off and run CSFB in his own shaving mirror...
...She is a consummate biographer whose past works include books on Thomas Stamford Raffles, founder of modern Singapore, and Bloomsbury Group members....
...Under the settlement, the King will retain the rights to all future proceeds from the gift shop and café at Hever Castle, as well as copyright of all images, and profits from the Guthrie Pavilion restaurant...
...Essential comment before you go Jonathan Guthrie, head of Lex, takes aim at “stakes” of activist investors....
...The financial world is conducting an open-ended, real-world experiment to prove the hypothesis of French economist Thomas Piketty that the return on capital persistently exceeds the return on labour....
...The so-called stakes of activist investors need greater scrutiny, writes head of Lex Jonathan Guthrie....
...Bill Thomas, KPMG’s global chair and chief executive, wrote to the FRC this summer after executives at the Big Four firm grew alarmed at a threat by the regulator to publish a letter admonishing its UK arm...
...When I took this job, my friend Jonathan Guthrie said that the professional risk was that I would just end up writing, “boy, interest rates sure are low!”, in slightly different ways, day after day....
...Or do leaders shape the fate of millions, as grumpy philosopher Thomas Carlyle claimed? Our coverage explored interplays between individuals and groups this week....
...Young people are even beginning to look to influencers as “a trustworthy source of news”, Mr Guthrie said....
...Lex’s Jonathan Guthrie took a video tour of London’s prime financial spots to explain how Brexit will disrupt businesses from Mayfair to the City....
...But it is estimated it will receive hundreds of thousands for Thomas Cook....
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