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Challenges for Germany’s pension funds June 13, 2023 at 08:27AM

The latest Willis Towers Watson (WTW) Pension Risk Management Study gives a snapshot of the 2020 investment strategies of German pension funds, based on a survey of 38 participants with more than €163 billion of assets. https://ift.tt/q1QOvNE

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Der Investorenfrust über Klaus Hommels wächst June 12, 2023 at 07:34PM

Der Lakestar-Gründer gilt vielen noch als Stern am europäischen Start-up-Himmel. Tatsächlich aber mehrt sich hinter der Fassade augenscheinlich Unzufriedenheit über die Performance seiner Fonds – und über Nebendeals. https://ift.tt/10ELMgp

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Might private equity make more sense than venture for family offices? This CIO thinks so April 26, 2023 at 01:08AM

You will need a Premium Plus Subscription to access this database. Exclusive news, analysis and research on global family enterprise and private investment offices. https://ift.tt/4oRaplx

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French Tech : ce rapport qui veut redynamiser l'écosystème des start-up  April 25, 2023 at 08:22AM

« On a vraiment bossé », plaisante un des membres de French Tech Finance Partners, instance qui regroupe les acteurs qui financent les start-up, et plus largement l'innovation, en France. https://ift.tt/dbuqHsR

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Wrexham’s Hollywood promotion: How Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney helped end 15 years of hurt April 24, 2023 at 11:02AM

A grieving period would always be needed after Wrexham’s promotion hopes had been ended in the most gut-wrenching of manners last season. The problem for Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney is it couldn’t be allowed to last too long. https://ift.tt/FfsHJ4P

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techcrunch March 28, 2023 at 06:01PM

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Mike Murphy March 28, 2023 at 06:01PM

"It almost doesn’t matter if this is deliberate sabotage by Musk or the blundering stupidity of a clueless idiot. The upshot is the same: Twitter is dying." https://t.co/T2C4aYm4 https://twitter.com/mcwm/status/1640760226247835669?s=12&t=XEoUElIgEczW10f7aWjQBA

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Cash crunch for start-ups as Sunak calls in Covid loans March 11, 2023 at 07:38PM

Hundreds of taxpayer-backed start-ups are facing a looming cash crunch as Rishi Sunak’s pandemic tech fund calls in bail-out loans. https://ift.tt/GAl7wVx

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VCs describe a big mess as Silicon Valley Bank’s troubles spark industry-wide panic March 11, 2023 at 10:17AM

There’s a lot of mud being thrown around at SVB, such as whether its securities investment exposure was too high and whether its communication about rebalancing its assets was too thin. None of that really matters if SVB customers aren’t convinced. https://ift.tt/jF4PAEJ

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The panic around Silicon Valley Bank is spreading March 10, 2023 at 01:22PM

Silicon Valley Bank's woes spread overseas on Friday morning as tech investors in Europe followed their US peers and advised founders to pull their cash from the bank. https://ift.tt/CWI3TVa

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Worst time to buy a house in 150 years February 23, 2023 at 06:08AM

Housing affordability has fallen to the lowest level in 150 years, according to research. House prices now stand at more than nine times the average salary, a ratio not seen since 1876, according to a report from the asset manager Schroders. In London, homes now cost 12 times earnings. https://ift.tt/qQcPMHj

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"Si el mercado quedara como está el teletrabajo crecería sólo un 30%" February 18, 2023 at 09:15PM

Resulta inevitable -cuando se tiene delante al fundador de un unicornio del empleo que compite abiertamente con cazatalentos, intermediarios laborales, consultoras o empresas de empleo temporal- hablar del teletrabajo y sus consecuencias; de cómo será el empleo en competencia (o en colaboración) https://ift.tt/lB9JPue

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L’Europe s’unit pour mieux financer ses joyaux tech February 15, 2023 at 12:21PM

Avec un fonds doté de 4 milliards d’euros, l’UE se dote de moyens pour épauler ses champions technologiques jusqu’à leur entrée en Bourse. https://ift.tt/Revui2T

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VC firm Atomico has researched the size of the late-stage funding gap in Europe (and the opportunity ahead) February 15, 2023 at 07:53AM

In our Q2 funding analysis, I touched upon the fact that the €3.47 billion that was raised by technology companies last quarter was significantly higher than the amount of money European venture capital funds raised in Q2 (€2 billion/$2. https://ift.tt/aiCjSep

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L'Europe mobilise 3,75 milliards pour investir dans les futurs champions de la tech February 15, 2023 at 07:48AM

Pour créer des champions technologiques, il y a un ingrédient essentiel : du financement. Beaucoup de financements. L'Europe veut réussir la recette avec un nouveau fonds de fonds européen doté de 3,75 milliards d'euros. https://ift.tt/W9FGjls

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Venture-Capital-Fonds : Wie gut sind die Renditen wirklich? February 12, 2023 at 08:45PM

Konservativ. Lernunwillig. Risikoscheu. Solche Attribute fallen oft, wenn in der Schweizer Szene rund um die innovativen Jungfirmen die Anlagepolitik der Pensionskassen zum Thema wird. Die Vorsorgeeinrichtungen in der Schweiz verwalten Vermögen von über 1000 Milliarden Franken. https://ift.tt/LSIOkhz

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Liz Truss exclusive: ‘I assumed upon entering Downing Street my mandate would be respected. How wrong I was’ February 04, 2023 at 10:04PM

One year ago this week, I went to Moscow as foreign secretary to warn my Russian counterpart of the grave consequences that would result from any invasion of Ukraine. https://ift.tt/g7YDOHt