Epstein Secrets

BC (3/30, Ellyatt, 7.34M) reports on its website that while UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson, French President Emmanuel Macron, and German Chancellor Angela Merkel signed on to the joint letter "published Tuesday in newspapers around the world," the US and China, "which have locked horns numerous times during t

nt Emmanuel Macron, and German Chancellor Angela Merkel signed on to the joint letter "published Tuesday

pond to what turned out to be disastrous trades by Archegos." The trades "sent the stock of ViacomCBS into a tailspin. By the time Credit Suisse and Nomura, two prime brokers of Archegos, announced early Monday that they faced losses that could be 'highly significant' to the banks, rival firms Goldman

o worry about US debt FT • Microsoft knocked off its stride by falling profits The Times • Chinese phone call breaks with tradition The Times • Angel Merkel turns on the Japanese The Times • Nokia abandons payout to fund make-or-break year The Times • Merkel: stick with painful reforms The Times • B

ts over Cyprus bailout feed broader fears WSJ • Merkel voice optimism on Europe WSJ • Cyprus rescue wi

h Abe addressing the parliament on economic strategy on Monday and a number of earnings reports due including Honda, Nintendo, DoCoMo, Sharp, Canon, Nomura and Panasonic. Outside of Japan, SHCOMP continued to pullback from yesterday's highs which weighed on HK and the KOSPI underperformed as Samsung (-

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upgrades JPM & cuts MS Key Research: GS upgrades LPS/PBI & downgrades CTSH/SAPE, RBC initiates SLW (op), Sterne initiates AIG (buy) Key Research: Nomura cuts top 3 Greek banks, Exane lowers f's European Capital Goods Key Research: Citi downgrades BMW GY, SocGen & Panmure upgrade SHP LN, JPM upgrades

some attention in the press (note CS is still the highest rated IB in the world & a 2-notch cut for MS was consensus despite fears of 3). Hollande, Merkel, Rajoy & Monti meeting in Rome today ahead of the key EU Summit next week and the proposal to allow the EFSF/ESM to buy peripheral sovereign debt w

study meets goal Secondaries (announced/priced): CNDO, CNCO, HIS, AEC IPO's: N/A Key Research: Barcap downgrades CIM, Imperial initiates TPC (op), Nomura initiates FB (buy), Piper upgrades TFM Key Research: Canaccord initiates SWKS (buy) & TQNT/RFMD (holds), Telsey initiates ADS/DFS/COF/AXP/V/MA Ke

ollars says WSJ (BNP denies) (WSJ<http://professional.wsj.com/article/SB10001424053111904353504576566821711712348.html>) (trading -7.5%) Germany's Merkel says that euro-area countries must avoid an "uncontrolled insolvency" in Greece Italy sells C3.9 billion of a new five-year benchmark bond as borro

businessNews+(News+/+US+/+Business+News)>) Republican Tea Party debate last night on CNN (no real surprises, a lot of candidates went after Perry) Nomura is said to plan to cut about 5% of jobs in Europe (reductions may be announced tomorrow) Peugeot (Europe's 2nd biggest carmaker) to cut jobs & incr

me press reports that an Italy proposal to allow the ESM to buy peripheral sovereign debt to lower borrowing costs is gaining some traction although Merkel remains non- committal. Spain 10yr yield -14bps to 6.91%. Greece coalition government expected to be officially announced late today or tomorrow mor

ofa cuts SO & upgrades NVE Key Research: UBS downgrades DANOY & initiates AHS/CCRN/LPNT/ASGN/THC/UHS/VHS (nut's) an CYH/HMA (buy's) Key Research: Nomura upgrades Honda Motor (7267 JP) (buy), Baird upgrades CHH, BMO upgrades CSCO Key Research: Wells initiates APOL/CECO/DV/LRN (op's) and ESI/STRA/COCO

ESM a banking license to give it access to unlimited ECB funding are gaining support (although Germany still opposes). Headline on Bloomberg saying Merkel adviser Bofinger advocates ECB buying of government bonds getting some attention but note this is not a new opinion from Bofinger. Some headlines o

Swedbank downgrades ESV, Axiom initiates X (seil), Citi removes CVC from Top DB upgrades AF FP & downgrades STL NO/ITV LN, Barcap upgrades DAI GR Nomura upgrades FP FP, Helvea upgrades ROG VX, Raja downgrades RYA ID Reporting Pre-Open: ADM, AET, CMI, COH, DISCA, ECL, ETR, GT, HCP, HRS, NI, PEG, PFE,

n effort to defend himself from scandal (FT) • Berlusconi ally says that he may support plan to create local currency used alongside EUR • One of Merkel's closest confidents (Annette Schavan) steps down on plagiarism scandal Leading European Sectors: Utilities +0.54%, Insurance +0.35%, Chemicals +0.2

ST & downgrades PRI and SIAL (sell), Barcap initiates USAC (ow) • Key upgrades KNX/SWFT/HTLD (buy's) Europe Key Research: • Citi downgrade TCG LN, Nomura upgrade ETL FP, JPM upgrade BBVASM, LKOH RM, NEX FP • BofAML downgrade RICHT HB, CGL LN, upgrade KOZAL TI, reinstate ABE SM (n), ATL IM (up), ••• G