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FT News Briefing
Forhecz Topher
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🗓️ 16 April 2024
⏱️ 13 minutes
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Summary
Goldman Sachs surpasses profit estimates by almost $1bn, CVC’s revived listing plan follows years of internal discord over whether the PE firm should go public, and Tesla is laying off 10% of its global workforce. Plus, the FT’s Michael Stott explains why the Darién Gap has become an important migration route for people heading towards the US.
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The FT News Briefing is produced by Fiona Symon, Sonja Hutson, Kasia Broussalian and Marc Filippino. Additional help by Denise Guerra, Sam Giovinco, Peter Barber, Michael Lello, David da Silva and Gavin Kallmann. Our engineer is Monica Lopez. Topher Forhecz is the FT’s executive producer. The FT’s global head of audio is Cheryl Brumley. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music.
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| 0:00.0 | The UK's energy partner. |
| 0:06.0 | Learn more at equinore. |
| 0:10.0 | At Aquinore. UK. Good morning from the Financial Times. Today is Tuesday, April 16th, and this is your |
| 0:18.9 | FT news briefing. Goldman Sachs is breathing a sigh of relief and private equity firm |
| 0:26.0 | CBC has announced plans to go public again. Plus a dangerous migration route |
| 0:32.4 | in Central America has become extremely popular. |
| 0:36.0 | I'm Sonia Hudson and here's the news you need to start your day.. Goldman Sachs hit Wall Street with a big surprise yesterday. |
| 1:00.8 | The bank reported that profits rose 28% in the first quarter. |
| 1:05.0 | That surpassed analyst estimates by almost a billion dollars. |
| 1:10.0 | The results reflected in uptick in revenues from its investment banking and trading businesses. |
| 1:16.6 | This was a huge turnaround for Goldman, which has had a tough 12 months under Chief Executive |
| 1:21.2 | David Solomon. |
| 1:22.8 | He's been heavily criticized for focusing too much on growing the company's consumer banking. |
| 1:29.2 | Solomon recently pivoted to focus on wealth and asset management instead. |
| 1:33.0 | Analysts say that's a major reason for Goldman's stellar performance this past quarter. Private Equity Firm |
| 1:45.4 | firm, CBC Capital Partners has announced plans to list on the Amsterdam Stock Exchange. |
| 1:51.3 | When it does, it'll be one of 2024's most anticipated initial |
| 1:56.0 | public offerings. CVC manages about 186 billion euros worth of assets. |
| 2:02.4 | Here to talk about whether the debut 86 billion euros worth of assets. |
| 2:03.4 | Here to talk about whether the debut is part of a broader revival of IPOs in global markets is |
| 2:08.7 | the F.T. |
| 2:09.7 | Ivan Levingston. |
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