Wall Street Editor at The Financial Times, erstwhile I-banker, co-author: CAESARS PALACE COUP, Diversion Books, March 2021

Joined May 2009
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17 Mar 2021
Imagine Oaktree, Elliott, and GSO in a 50th floor Kirkland & Ellis conference room fighting over... a penny Institutional Investor has kindly excerpted my favorite chapter of our book: institutionalinvestor.com/ar…
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Scoop: Apollo's second headquarters is headed to Austin, Texas. ft.com/content/036a838f-8209… . @sindap and myself.
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NEW: the final two 2026 LIV Golf events-- Indiana and Michigan-- are the ones at risk as league waits for final $400m of $600m comittment from PIF: via @SamuelAgini @JFK_America and me ft.com/content/8b1be2f7-7166…
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how the FT has decided to cover the NBA:
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Palantir model is mercifully trained on K&E lawyers post-anger management classes:
The world’s highest-grossing law firm said it would use AI technology to make the expertise of its top partners available to more than a thousand of its lawyers. ft.trib.al/EqJsyN2
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let’s see how swapping Tom Lauria for Dave Nemecek is going for Apollo, Ares, et al:
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Davis Polk this week submitted $4.8 million in April-only billings to bankruptcy court overseeing Spirit Airlines case, including three 2nd yr associates charging $1,410/hr who together cost $725k: document.epiq11.com/document…
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UPDATE: NY court ruled this week that Duryea’s settlement between Marc Rowan and East Hampton is void. However $96 lobster Cobb salad remains on menu while next steps determined: ft.com/content/176ae252-a8e2…
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Was Marc Rowan double-crossed by a group of insufferable townies? Or he is just another billionaire who thinks he can run over anyone who gets in his way? Our FT magazine story on the war over Duryea’s: on.ft.com/3SIPEpy
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Sujeet Indap retweeted
One of the first truly MEGA deals of the AI era. NextEra and Dominion in talks over tie-up to create $400bn US utility giant First and exclusively in @FT from @JFK_America & me
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private credit's new PR guy? The US Attorney for SDNY: ft.com/content/02090fe2-7d8e…
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would do numbers in the FT:
I wonder what publication will run a Lane Kiffin “Why I left Oxford” article today. I hope it’s @catfancymag.
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30 Nov 2025
FT angle: highest-paid official at Oxford [Oxford, Mississippi] abruptly absconds to former French protectorate [Baton Rouge, Louisiana] to restore faded grande ecole to glory:
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“hair stylist”
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look either you are using color-coded flags like this kid I just met or you don’t care about your career:
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we need to broadcast PE associate interviews this way… like imagine David Sambur screaming at a first-year GS analyst demanding an LBO model with multiple cash sweeps, IPO and M&A exit toggles, etc.
Jon Gruden with Andrew Luck before he got drafted installing “H Choice” on the iconic “Gruden's QB Camp” show.
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so you have Trump’s priming $500mn, the ad hoc bondholder group, and a federal judge sworn to uphold the absolute priority rule 🍿: ft.com/content/e05aa3aa-6bda…
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FT can report that S&C is a ChatGPT house: ft.com/content/657d86df-5e0d…
Bahahah somebody getting fired
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The Financial Times… now offering hyper specific lifestyle advice:
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“He just put together a small fund and went to his family… If you’re coming from a family situation where they can afford to cut you a check for a few million dollars for something speculative, then that’s absolutely going to get you moving.” nymag.com/intelligencer/arti…
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when the Bcred redemptions finally come in under 5%:
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