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...We were chuffed to see a piece on our favourite private credit backwater, business development corporations, on the front page of yesterday’s Wall Street Journal....
...The Walton family donated the land it sits on and Alice, Sam’s 73-year-old daughter, donated much of its collection....
...Imelda Marcos gained global notoriety in 1986 when the ousting of her late husband Ferdinand exposed her 3,000-pair shoe collection to the world....
...Read up on the full event agenda here which includes speakers from top banks, law firms, corporations and private equity groups. Use this link to register....
...She saw so many companies come and go, defaulting on their debts, that she only extended credit for purchases to the most established corporations....
...The technology in this way has the capacity to serve the Communist regime to help feed data to China's Social Credit System, which seeks to assign citizens scores to engineer social behaviour....
...Credit Suisse has hired Swiss bank veteran Brian Gudofsky to be its global head of technology, Reuters reports. Greenhill has hired Pierre Mongin as a senior adviser in its Paris office....
...On the last Sunday of April 2019, a sleek Gulfstream V jet belonging to Occidental Petroleum touched down at Omaha airport....
...But the answer from a former Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation official was telling, when Mr....
...Leucadia National Corporation, the oil-to-beef conglomerate that owns the investment bank Jefferies, announced a plan to sell $1.3bn of its non-finance industry assets as it seeks to make the most of a broad...
...Xendpay openly utilises the volume and infrastructure of our corporate payments service (RationalFX) to offer individuals rates usually only available to corporations....
...Let me give credit where credit is due. Many in the soft drinks industry recognise there’s a problem and have started to reformulate their products....
...While here in London we’ll help the British Museum, the Science Museum, and the V&A move their collections out of storage and on display....
...MacGregor, to his credit, disdains any phrase that uses the word “diplomacy” to describe what he does....
...“Businesses have perfected a model that allows for the millisecond-by-millisecond collection of data to create individual profiles on global consumers.”...
...by giant, uncaring corporations and shocking consumerism....
...The job of unravelling MF Global’s books now goes to bankruptcy court and an unwieldy collection of regulators – and possibly law enforcement officials – some of whom have their own questions to answer about...
...There are big gaps in global governance, but Khanna is too optimistic that private foundations and corporations have the motivation, expertise and authority to fill more than a small part of them....
...He manages a collection of activities as a fund manager manages a collection of stocks. The scope of his vision is the key to success; price is secondary....
...Back to the top Poor Economics: A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global PovertyBy Abhijit V....
...Aside from Citi, Kingdom owns some serious assets – stakes in companies like Apple, Pepsico, Proctor & Gamble, News Corporation – as well as genuine trophy assets like the Hotel George V in Paris....
...and makes the 30-year-old Mr Dimon CFO 1988 Commercial Credit buys Primerica Corporation, which including the recently purchased Smith Barney brokerage firm 1991 After turning around Smith Barney, Mr...
...Results were negatively impacted by continued weakness in the U.S. and global economies and stress on the consumer, which continues to result in high credit costs....
...“Global investors are particularly sensitive to the prospect that the Federal Reserve will be under pressure to monetise all the debt that is being created,” he says....
...Can you summarise your current view of medium-term factors that might cause global equity markets to break down or break up?...
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