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Not really. But if you wanted to, it’d be pretty easy
The clear-eyed former financier could scarcely be more different in style from the entrepreneurial hustler he replaces
The desk-renting start-up’s implosion ought to teach investors not to bet the future on the recent past
Japanese tech conglomerate hit by falling valuations in portfolio companies
Plus, investors choose to overlook the Credit Suisse AT1 fiasco and hedge fund managers score nine-figure salaries
Japanese conglomerate has committed more than $16bn since initial investment in 2017
As office space group navigates Chapter 11 protection, rivals must also face down threats from tech and hybrid working
Desk-renting company seeks to restructure more than $13bn in lease obligations through Chapter 11 process
Company’s over-reach through 2010s defined era of magical thinking inspired by cheap money
In praise of bubbles
Plus, private funds sue the SEC
Company calls rental costs ‘dramatically out of step with current market conditions’
US office space group recently warned it faced ‘substantial doubt’ about ability to continue as a going concern
US office space company says it has struggled with challenging economic and property market conditions
“I have the best advice for women in business. Get your [bleeping] [bleep] up and WeWork.”
It’s exhausting to be ceaselessly seen and to have your focus broken every time someone starts to chat
WeLooked, WeLaughed, WeShrugged. WeWorried about CRE
Distressed prices of debt and equity suggest a balance sheet restructuring will become necessary
Dual-class shares are ensuring founder families can control companies indefinitely
Property company is still lossmaking more than a year after IPO
Silicon Valley firm invests $350mn with billionaire ‘visionary leader’ Adam Neumann
Office provider confident uncertainty will fuel further demand for flexible space
After a fall as spectacular as his rise, the charismatic salesman is back
Sale of One and Two Southbank Place by developer Almacantar will test investor faith in co-working group
Atsuo Inoue’s biography charts the humble origins and relentless work ethic of one of the world’s most influential investors
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