Norway’s Massive Pension Fund Returns 19.9 Percent

Norway’s Massive Pension Fund Returns 19.9 Percent

The fund’s gains were driven by equities, its annual report showed. Norway’s government pension fund had a banner year in 2019, returning a whopping 19.9 percent. The Government Pension Fund Global announced its annual returns on Thursday, noting that 2019 was a...
A harmonious alliance between the music industry and private equity

A harmonious alliance between the music industry and private equity

A flourishing collaboration between Mark Redman and Keith Burstein, HSBC’s senior economic adviser raises eyebrows with an opinion piece Tuneful transaction Alliances between the music industry and private equity aren’t always harmonious — take Guy Hands’ ill-fated...
Xerox Starts Tender Offer in Hostile Takeover Bid for HP

Xerox Starts Tender Offer in Hostile Takeover Bid for HP

Xerox Holdings Corp. has started a tender offer for all outstanding shares of HP Inc., escalating a battle for control of the personal computer giant that Xerox executives began considering almost 10 months ago. Xerox has pitched HP investors on a cash-and-stock offer...
SoftBank CEO Tells Wall Street He’s Eager to Keep Investing

SoftBank CEO Tells Wall Street He’s Eager to Keep Investing

SoftBank Group Corp., facing skepticism of its investment strategy, conveyed a message to Wall Street on Monday: Now is the time to invest. Masayoshi Son, SoftBank’s founder and chief executive officer, told a roomful of fund managers and financial institutions at a...