Wall Street major firms are intensifying the sales of debts related to X, with the sweetener being a $6 billion equity stake in Musk's AI company.
Wall Street Banks are only a step away from unloading X-related debt, as they have dangled a sweet deal in front of potential buyers: the equity of this Social Media company in Elon Musk's AI enterprise. A banking syndicate led by Morgan Stanley is preparing to sell up to $3 billion to support Musk's 2022 acquisition of X's priority secured debt. Sources say that X's valuation has been boosted by approximately $6 billion in previously undisclosed xAI CORP equity. xAI is Musk's AI startup. Potential investors have been informed that they will have the right to request X's equity in that entity. This
Express News | Elon Musk's social media platform X Corp (formerly Twitter), which he controls, holds approximately $6 billion in shares of Musk's xAI Corp. This means that the potential sale of up to $3 billion in debt for X Corp, led by Morgan Stanley and other major W
BNP Paribas is reportedly planning to increase investment bankers' bonuses by about 5%.
BNP Paribas plans to increase bonuses for investment bankers, with the stocks trading and debt Capital Markets departments likely to benefit the most due to strong business performance. According to informed sources, the French bank is considering raising the total variable compensation for the department by about 5%. The sources, who requested anonymity due to the sensitive nature of the discussions, stated that the final decision has not yet been made and the figures may still change. A spokesperson for BNP Paribas declined to comment. This increase would fall short of the double-digit growth expected by major Wall Street firms. Informed sources indicated that Bank of America is expected to raise its variable compensation by around 10%, while the increases for Morgan Stanley and JPMorgan are expected to be larger.
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Citigroup: Trump cannot reverse the process of Energy transition; the power of the economy will prevail.
Citigroup Analyst believes that USA President Donald Trump's policies will not impede the current pace of transitioning away from high-carbon Energy. Citigroup ESG Analyst Anita McBain and others wrote in a report that despite the Trump administration's determination to repeal the climate policies of the Biden era, there remains optimism that the Energy transition will succeed. They stated that today's Energy transition is more advanced than during Trump's first term, with the desire to produce cheap and safe Electrical Utilities aligning with the "Asia Vets, technological innovation, policy support, and economically viable solutions" provided by green energy. This comes just hours after Trump took office on January 20.
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Express News | Banks Are Hoping to Sell the X Debt at Around 90 to 95 Cents on the Dollar - WSJ
Express News | Morgan Stanley is in discussions with investors regarding the sale of X company's debt.
Express News | Wall Street Banks Prepare to Sell Billions of Dollars of X Loans - WSJ
'Big Banks Trying To Sell Up To $3B In X Debt They Hold From Elon Musk Deal; Morgan Stanley Bankers Calling Investors To Set Up X Debt Sale Next Week; Morgan Stanley, Other Lenders Hope To Sell Debt At 90c-95c On The Dollar, Sources Say'
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