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A status update for Facebook | Social Insight

Zuckerberg’s personal Valuation Facebook billionaires may be more than a dozen by the time the valuation rollls off a cliff but the Founder’s 28% of the stock is going to be limited to 56 % of voting rights post IPO

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Banks to report Details of Europe Exposure | Bank Insight

As per the Fed’s latest directives, banks filing their annual statements with the SEC next week onwards will post details of each and every Europe exposure divvied up as Spovereign and Corporate Exposures as well as by country in each

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This week’s investment banking buzz and inspiration | Advantage Dealbook

Ocean Tankers – We’ll take Natural gas consignments The problems in Straits of Hormuz apart , comapring revenues from oil and gas containers on the high seas shows analysts in the pink from betting on carrying Natural gas. Each LNG

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Posted in Amitonomics, Banking, Dealbook, Mergers etc, Private Equity, Retail Lifestyle, US

The Global Agenda for 2012 – Thinking Ahead

Published articles on the way 2012 shapes up have a mile to go from here. However as New Year begins here in India, we at The Banking and Strategy initiative decided to use the lull ( in the markets too!)

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Posted in Amitonomics, Banking, Emerging Markets, European Sovereign Debt crisis, Financial Markets, Private Equity, Retail Lifestyle

Investment Banking surviving on smaller deals

Image by Getty Images via @daylife According to BarCap’s Matt Ponsonby even as IB revenues for Banks depend most on M&A revenues esp Advisory  fees, the quantum of deals has been going down and data till now  suggests that those depending on

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Buy a hot-dog cart and don't bother for IPL teams | Advantage Dealbook

The PE shot selection shows the miracle | Advantage Indianomics It is amazing how top tier Private Equity firms start by building a portfolio in retail lifestyle and end up with Telecom investments,. Right now staying with Top 3 TOM

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Posted in Amitonomics, Banking, Emerging Markets, Home and away, India, India Infrastructure, Private Equity, Retail Lifestyle

A busy day from dealmaking newsvine | An Advantage dealbook Tweetpost

Advantage Research blogs >>> http://advantages.us Morgan Stanley unlikely to be better than $8.4 bln revenues without Credit spread costs, Google unlikely to disappoint << Advantage zyaada 2 seconds ago · Like · Comment · Promote Advantage Research blogs >>> http://advantages.us Portugal gaining in

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The Advantage zyaada Dealbook: A chink in Caterpillar Armour

Image by Getty Images via @daylife Even if you are not a buyer of the world’s largest mining equipment maker’s goods, you are probably aware of the impregnable “CAT” brand that virtually enjoys a monopoly in America, China ( not

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Circular 698, Brazilian IPOs and new post Treaty shopping concerns | Advantage zyaada

China tripped up another foreign investor, taxing Vodafone’s offshore sale of its Jiangsu assets in China with the new 2009 circular, Circular 698. India is also hoping to add CFC regulations, taxing passive international income of those considered domestic in

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Britain’s biggest slides the longest | Advantage ‘zyaada’

more from the gulf of mexico: anadarko’s operational ownership and $1.6b from the Spill Trust Fund of the government would amount to $5 Bn but Anadarko want’s 65% owner BP to pay up all of it. Federal Law needs to

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