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Rallying-World Rally Championship Promoter Explores $550 Million Sale, Sources Say
Date: August 16, 2024
By Amy-Jo Crowley and Alexander Hübner LONDON (Reuters) – The owners of the World Rally Championship’s commercial arm are exploring options including a possible sale of the business, seeking to bring in cash at a time of high valuations for sports media rights, according to people familiar with the matter. The owners, Austrian drink...

How Climate Risk Impacts Discount Rates—and What Today’s Investors Should Know
Date: August 14, 2024
By BRG Managing Director Kenny Grant, Associate Director Jose Jimenez-Pereira and Managing Consultant Matthew Stein In Berkshire Hathaway’s 2023 letter to shareholders, Warren Buffet highlighted that the company’s most “severe earnings disappointment” occurred in its electric utility business because the company “did not anticipate or even consider the adverse developments in regulatory returns” arising from climate risk....

Top Vw Investor Porsche Se Eyes Further Investments
Date: August 13, 2024
FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Porsche SE, the controlling shareholder in German automaker Volkswagen, is financially in a position to consider further investments to diversify its portfolio, its finance chief said alongside first-half results on Tuesday. “Our financial resources give us considerable flexibility for potential investments in further core and portfolio investments,” Johannes Lattwein, Porsche SE’s board...

Private Equity Interest in Lower Middle Market Acquisitions Remains Strong
Date: August 8, 2024
Regarding mergers and acquisitions (M&A), private equity continues to show robust interest in acquiring lower middle market (LMM) companies. While large M&A transaction volume fell in the first half of 2024, the allure of LMM acquisitions remains high. This trend is being driven by several factors that make these companies particularly attractive to investors, including...

Glencore to Keep Coal Assets and Stick With London Listing
Date: August 7, 2024
By Felix Njini and Pratima Desai JOHANNESBURG/LONDON (Reuters) -Glencore will keep its coal business after securing backing from a majority of its investors who see lucrative earnings from the fossil fuel, its CEO said on Wednesday, adding the company could acquire more steelmaking coal assets. Glencore, which had been consulting investors on possibly spinning off...

World Stocks Gain, US Yields Fall at Start of Jam-Packed Week
Date: July 29, 2024
By Chris Prentice and Wayne Cole NEW YORK/SYDNEY (Reuters) -Global stocks advanced and longer-dated U.S. yields slipped on Monday, at the start of a week jammed with earnings and a trio of central bank meetings that could see the United States and Britain open the door to interest rate cuts. U.S. jobs data for July,...
