FT Alphaville- Tesla’s biggest problem: cars April 26, 2024Driven to distraction
- FTAV’s Friday charts quiz April 26, 2024Chartbeats (José González version)
- ‘Tigerboy’ and the Norwegian sovereign wealth fund’s flip-flop April 26, 2024Chatham House Misrule
- Shorts scorched at Darktrace April 26, 2024While Investor Relations just want to top up their tans
- FTAV’s further reading April 26, 2024Stupidity; Soho; Stiglitz; and spam
- Tesla’s biggest problem: cars April 26, 2024
Category Archives: Choice Debt Equity
What do you do with $ 30 bn cash ?
On October 10th, it was revealed that Google is developing a self-driving car and that it had already tested it over 140,000 miles of public roads. I also learned, reading that article, that Google is sponsoring a prize for landing … Continue reading
The limits of covenants
On October 5th 2010, the Flemish business paper De Tijd published a short article entitled “Banken blijven noodlijdend technologiebedrijf Option steunen” (Banks are obliged to go on supporting the technology company Option). Option is a Belgian company manufacturing mobile modems. … Continue reading
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Conflict between shareholders and lenders: the perfect example
For years, I have been explaining to my students that there is a potential conflict of interest between the owners of a company and the people that lend money to it. Indeed, shareholders have the chance to get an upside on … Continue reading
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