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...Free cash flow, however, reconciles those book accounting accruals of the P&L ledger to capture the real flows of actual dollars coming in and out....
...S&P Global Commodity Insight....
...Anyway, here are names and links — we’ll let you make your own mind up: Liquid 2 Venture Fund III L.P . . . . Lake Nona Fund / LN Sports & Health Tech Fund I, LP . . ....
...“Europe is a good opportunity now,” says Gavin Launder, manager of the European fund at L&G, the investment group. “Governments are now quite keen to promote tech-savvy companies....
...However, the outlook is uncertain, rising one-offs make P&L valuations less relevant and cash conversion is declining. In addition, top management changes add another layer of complexity....
...Today’s 20x P/E is appropriate if EPS growth is accelerating, we think,but not if it’s decelerating,and the +40% valuation premium to other cyclical chemical companies is now close to peak....
...L’Oréal Sector: cosmetics / HQ: Paris, France Key stat: Online sales jumped 53 per cent in the first quarter....
...Origins of JAB JAB traces its roots to the German businessman Johann Adam Benckiser, who in 1823 bought a chemicals factory in southwestern Germany....
...But when everything explodes, your P&L explodes with it, and that is what we are currently living through....
...Lutter was a novice at developing as well, and though now she has a custom-designed darkroom, back then she resorted to crumpling her oversized paper into trays of chemicals....
...Futures tip the FTSE 100 to dip 0.2 per cent at the open while the S&P 500 is set to open 0.2 per cent higher. The corporate calendar for Thursday includes L’Oreal, Saga and WH Smith....
...Bob McNally of Rapidan Energy told Herman Wang of S&P Global Platts that “we think there is well below 1.5m b/d [of spare capacity] today”....
...Which may be just as well for readers whose nerves are jangling without chemical assistance thanks to the market rout....
...L&G would like to invest a lot more in such properties, which serve the dual purpose of reducing housing need and giving patient investors a steady yield....
...The airline, retail, speciality chemical and consumer hardware sectors have been tipped as those to gain from a decline in energy prices....
...“If we don’t see a recovery, this could have a significant negative impact on balance sheets and P&L.”...
...On the same day, Germany’s BASF chemicals group and Russia’s Gazprom scrapped a multibillion-euro asset swap because of the “difficult political environment”....
...Puma’s 2010 environmental P&L is the first step of three that will attempt to incorporate the environmental, social and economic impacts of the company and its supply chain....
...Bovespa up +2.15% at 59,459 Asia Nikkei 225 down -0.03% at 8,973 Topix up +0.11% at 745.71 Hang Seng up +0.71% at 22,100 Shanghai Composite down -0.01% at 2,106 MSCI Asia ex-Japan up +0.92% at 446.11 S&P...
...The FTSE All-World equity index is up 0.1 per cent, as the FTSE Eurofirst 300 sees a loss of just 0.1 per cent and US futures suggest the S&P 500 will be barely changed....
...At J.P. Morgan, Whale & Co. Go: Three London-based employees at the center of J.P....
...L&G closed up 7.2 per cent to 134¼p as investors interpreted the move as a statement of confidence in the outlook for UK demand....
...One experiment Mr Coates conducted was to map traders’ handprints against their “p and l” (profit and loss) statements; this showed a high correlation between individual “p and l” and the ratio between the...
...Financial stocks in the S&P 500 led the market lower, with bank shares down 1.8 per cent as the S&P 500 fell 0.7 per cent to 1,165.24....
...Weaker than expected earnings from Clariant, the Swiss chemical maker, put sector peers under pressure....
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