FT Alphaville- Thought for the weekend January 25, 2020When public life gets too much.
- Why some markets are just garbage January 24, 2020A bold new UK policy is set to transform corporate trash management and associated markets; but will the new rules stoke or curb the industry’s waste crime problem?
- Markets not live, Friday 24th January 2020 January 24, 2020Featuring Just Eat/Takeaway, Remy Cointreau, Finablr, NMC Health, Rightmove, Auto Trader, BOE, Trainline, and Cher’s 1998 Grammy winning hit 'Believe'.
- The electric vehicle carbon emissions debate January 24, 2020It’s not as clear cut as you may think.
- Further reading January 24, 2020Tesla’s German ambitions; a VC takedown; monetising Megxit; and more.
- Thought for the weekend January 25, 2020
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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