Aker Bp Asa (akrbf) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
John Olaisen - ABG Teodor Sveen-Nilsen - Sparebank 1 Markets Sasi Chilukuru - Morgan Stanley Yoann Charenton - Societe Generale Mark Wilson - Jefferies Victoria McCulloch - RBC Lydia Rainforth - Barclays Kate O’Sullivan - Citi Anish Kapadia - Palissy Advisors Steffen Evjen - DNB Markets Good morning, and welcome to this presentation of Aker BP's First Quarter in 2024. The presentation will be given by our CFO, David Tonne and myself. And after the presentation, there will be, as usual, a Q&A session. Let me start by briefly touching upon the highlights.
Protesters Arrested Amid Crackdown On Pro-palestine Student Rallies Across Us Campuses | Us Universities | The Guardian
At least 34 arrested at University of Texas in Austin and 50 more detained at University of Southern California while House speaker jeered at Columbia UniversityDozens of protesters were arrested on Wednesday while participating in pro-Palestine demonstrations across US college campuses.At least 34 protesters, including a member of the media from a local news station, were arrested during protests at University of Texas in Austin and at least 50 more were detained by police at University of Southern California (USC). Continue reading...
Singapore's Temasek And Blackrock Venture Closes $1.4bn Climate Fund - Nikkei Asia
SINGAPORE -- A joint venture between Singapore state investor Temasek Holdings and BlackRock, the world's biggest asset manager, has raised $1.4 billion for its first and one of the largest venture capital funds dedicated to investing in firms with technologies to reduce carbon emissions. The partnership, called Decarbonization Partners, on Thursday announced the final closing of its fund, which was joined by over 30 institutional investors, in addition to commitments from BlackRock and Temasek. Investors include Japanese lenders Mizuho Bank and MUFG Bank, and France's TotalEnergies.
Shiprocket's Back To Its Favourite Accelerant: Acquisitions
The logistics unicorn is leveraging strategic acquisitions to widen its capabilities and reinforce its market position. : BENGALURU : Two years after the Zomato- and Temasek-backed Shiprocket gained its unicorn status, the logistics startup has embarked on a tried-and-tested route to accelerate growth--through acquisitions. Shiprocket is scouring for companies specialising in marketing and advertising tools, conversion and data platforms, customer experience enhancements, capital and lending services, and cross-border enablement, said co-founder and chief executive Saahil Goel in an interview with Mint.
Billionaire Bill Ackman Has His Sights On Only 1 "magnificent Seven" Stock, And It's Not Nvidia
When you look at the stock portfolios of most billionaire hedge fund managers, you'll find plenty of the Magnificent Seven stocks, as well as exposure to some of the most promising AI stocks. But that isn't the case in Bill Ackman's Pershing Square hedge fund's portfolio. In fact.
Lazard Reports First-quarter 2024 Results
(marketscreener.com) Record first-quarter firm-wide adjusted net revenue Record first-quarter Financial Advisory adjusted net revenue Asset Management quarter end AUM increased 8% year-over-year https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/LAZARD-INC-163823397/news/Lazard-Reports-First-Quarter-2024-Results-46529300/?utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=20240425.
Macquarie Calls Off Plans To Sell Renewable Energy Company Vibrant Energy | Company News
The plan was called off due to a discrepancy in the valuation of Vibrant Energy, which has an enterprise value of $500 million.
50% Of Billionaire Bill Ackman's Pershing Square Portfolio Is In These 3 Companies - And They're Not Artificial Intelligence (ai) Stocks
Bill Ackman is one of the most well-known billionaire investors and is the head of the Pershing Square hedge fund. However, unlike many of his billionaire peers in the industry, Ackman is a value investor at heart and primarily invests in easy-to-understand businesses at a perceived discount, as opposed to trying to put his money in the next big thing. According to Pershing's latest U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filings, there are only seven different stocks in the portfolio, and only one of them is a technology stock.
Gloucester Business Park Industrial Complex Sold For PS2.1M
The units are let out to a mixture of tenants. : An industrial complex at Gloucester Business Park has been sold off for PS2.1m. Block 13 Delta Way was developed in the 1960s and comprises eight industrial units in three separate terraces totalling 26,224 sq ft. It is let out to a mixture of tenants. ARA Europe - the European platform of ESR Group - sold the complex on behalf of Straits Real Estate, a subsidiary of The Straits Trading Company, to Wulff Capital Holdings. The vendor was advised by property consultancy firm Alder King.
Lenskart In Talks For $200 Million Infusion From Temasek, Fidelity, Eyeing $5B Valuation, Says Report
Temasek is expected to lead the investment round with $125-150 million, while Fidelity will contribute the remaining amount. Other early investors may also divest a portion of their holdings.
Bureau Veritas: Strong Start To The Year; 2024 Outlook Confirmed
(marketscreener.com) Q1 2024 Key figures1 > Revenue of EUR 1,439.5 million in the first quarter of 2024, up 2.5% year-on-year and up 8.0% organically > Strong organic growth from Industry +16.3%, Certification +13.7%, Marine & Offshore +13.6%, compared to the first quarter of 2023; growth of +6.1% for Consumer Products Services, +3.6% for...https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/BUREAU-VERITAS-SA-64670/news/Bureau-Veritas-Strong-Start-to-the-Year-2024-Outlook-Confirmed-46527112/?utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=20240425.