On FT Alphaville this morning,
- The latest from the trenches, that bankers bonus bust-up in full.
- It’s been a long and tortured demise, but will January finally spell death for the SIV?
- Contagion: will commercial mortgages be the next domino to fall?
- Mohamed El-Erian on the potential lose-lose for central banks – their potency is waning.
- Prada’s got boots made for walking. IPO-wise that is.
- Why does 30% of the private equity industry think everything’s rosy?
- And the monolines look like they’re out of the frying pan… into the fire.
On FT.com,
- HMV’s results – better than expected – helped to chase away the high-street spending blues.
- Operating profits for pharma giant Novartis tumbled as restructuring charges hit home.
- Despite a turbulent 2007, Aberdeen Asset Management saw funds under management rise to £5.1bn
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