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19.04.26 - 18:00
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Inside Blackstone: Stephen A. Schwarzman on Long-Term Investing Across Cycles (SCMP)
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In a world defined by constant change, Stephen A. Schwarzman, Chairman, CEO, and Co-Founder of Blackstone, has spent four decades building an institution designed to perform across cycles. In this conversation, he reflects on Blackstone's rise to the world's largest alternative asset manager, the culture that shaped the firm, and the opportunities he sees in private markets, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Asia. Today,......
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19.04.26 - 18:00
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Turning global ambition into action: how Australia-founded Airwallex builds financial infrastructure to power growth (SCMP)
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As global markets enter a decade shaped by geopolitical fragmentation, regulatory divergence and volatile capital flows, the ability to act with financial clarity in real time is a crucial advantage. Companies are increasingly global from day one—hiring talent worldwide, sourcing across borders and selling into multiple markets—yet many are still stuck with siloed legacy financial systems built for a slower era.
Across......
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19.04.26 - 17:54
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We all share blame for the decline of our high streets | Brief letters (The Guardian)
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Buying habits | Trump's messiah complex | Team Pope Leo XIV | Leaning towers | Mandelson vettingI sympathise with people mourning the demise of once‑loved stores and the pitiful state of their high streets (Wildings in Newport, Wales: the grand department store that became an illicit cannabis farm, 16 April). This is not the fault of the government, but rather a result of changing consumer habits. Perhaps we are all guilty. These shops are not charities, there to adorn the public realm. They are businesses and if people don't shop there they will close. All that any government – national or local – can do is to help a well-designed shrinking of the retail estate by encouraging changes of use.Gillian WilliamsonLondon• The weirdest aspect of Donald Trump's messiah complex cartoon (Trump deletes post with AI image of himself as Jesus-like figure after outcry, 13 April) is that the increasingly deranged, thin-skinned president appears to be trying to cure his long-time, eminently san...
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