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China repeats call on Canada to release Huawei’s Meng as extradition trial set to kick off

China on Monday repeated its call for Canada to release Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou, ahead of her expected arrival in a Vancouver courtroom for the start of a trial to decide whether she can be extradited to the United States.

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The Right Man… at the Right Place… at the Right Time

This week, millions of Americans will pause to celebrate the life and work of Martin Luther King Jr.
Today, Alexander Green reflects on Dr. King’s contributions and why he was the right man at the right place at the right time.

Editor’s Note: The U.S. markets – and The Oxford Club offices – are closed today in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. I hope you’ll take a moment to read Alexander Green’s timeless reflection on Dr. King and his unwavering commitment to equality and the betterment of America.
– Christina Grieves, Senior Managing Editor

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AerCap CEO warns against panic discounts for Boeing 737 MAX jets

Owners of Boeing’s grounded 737 MAX jet must keep cool heads and avoid offering panic discounts on sale or lease prices to avoid undermining its long-term value, the head of one of the world’s largest aircraft lessors Aercap said on Monday. “Discipline and keeping a cool head is vital because if people panic and lease the airplane or sell the airplane at knock-down rates for an extended period of time, it will be harder for the residual value of that asset to recover,” Aercap’s Aengus Kelly told the Airline Economics aviation finance conference in Dublin. …read more […]

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Head of Canada Pension Fund Warns on Rush to Iliquid Assets

(Bloomberg) — The biggest global funds should all be monitoring their investments in illiquid assets, according to the head of Canada’s largest pension fund.“I do ring the alarm bell on not to be too invested in illiquid assets,” Mark Machin, chief executive officer of the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, said in a Bloomberg Television interview Monday at the World Economic Forum in Davos. “We are very comfortable with our risk models and what we would do in various lurches down markets, but I do worry about the expansion of a lot of funds like us around the world into …read more […]

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Embraer studies turboprop to be developed through Boeing venture

Brazilian planemaker Embraer is in the advanced stages of studying the launch of a new turboprop aircraft to be developed through a venture it is planning with Boeing, subject to corporate approvals, a top executive said on Monday. The aircraft would be in the same size range or even larger than the 70-seat ATR-72, a Franco-Italian aircraft that currently dominates the market, Embraer Commercial Aviation Chief Executive John Slattery told Reuters. Embraer agreed in 2018 to fold its commercial aircraft activities into a venture to be controlled by Boeing. …read more […]