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10 The Sunday Times January 31, 2021 BUSINESS

Jamie Nimmo

ALAN CROWHURST bought Doc Martens for least 9.6 per cent of the Dr Martens skinheads £300 million — and a chunky Sphinx posts bad company’s shares were out FUNNY BUSINESS kick in the teeth for on loan to short-sellers. Paperchase suppliers. news to sceptics Now, has no rough up Paperchase Speaking of short squeezes, significant short-sellers, as its hedge funds betting against share price surge has driven Private equity giant Permira owed if he agreed to continue Hedgie’s taste Royal Mail have been sent out the doubters. Kretinsky’s was hailed as the saviour of supplying Paperchase. “It’s a packing by Daniel Kretinsky. initial investment has Paperchase last Thursday pretty unpleasant way of of pedal power The inscrutable Czech trebled. This month he raised when its debt management doing business,” says American short-selling outfit billionaire has managed to his stake to more than 14 per business bought the McCormack, 57, who has Citron Research is piping see off the funds that were cent. Don’t bet against the stationery chain out of decided to walk away. down. After being burnt by shorting the postal service Czech Sphinx making administration in a pre-pack McCormack points out the retail punter frenzy over when he first bought shares another killing. deal that saved 1,000 jobs. that Permira Debt Managers, retail chain GameStop (and last March before becoming While most staff are being which declined to comment, being branded part of the the biggest shareholder. kept on, others have not had provided funding to the “establishment”), founder Kretinsky, 45, has not M&C ad boss’s been so lucky. The company, retailer since 2015. Its messy Andrew Left, 50, has decided made his intentions clear, but which was advised by PwC, involvement at Paperchase is to stop issuing negative it is thought he wants Royal licence to dream plans to trim its supplier in stark contrast to a glossier research notes. Mail to off its overseas A rumour reaches Prufrock base. Those it wants to keep story it has spun at the other It is far from his first scrap, business, GLS. In August, at that Moray MacLennan was on have been asked to take a end of the high street. though. Last year, Citron keen on the BBC chairman’s “haircut” to their debt — and Permira has pocketed threw a spanner at Peloton, role before it went to ex- not the Mohican kind. about £1 billion from Friday’s the exercise-bike company Goldmanite Richard Sharp. Mark McCormack, co- float of Dr Martens, the whose infamously sexist Did the new boss of founder of party accessories bootmaker of choice for Christmas advert caused a troubled ad firm M&C Saatchi TWITTER POLL provider Talking Tables, says skinheads, punks and now stir. Citron predicted its value really fancy the job? Yes No he was offered just 15 per Instagram stars. That’s a tidy would collapse and placed a MacLennan, 59, says it’s “not cent of the £28,000 he was return eight years after it Dr Martens’ float valued the company at £3.7 billion bet against the shares. something that crossed my In an early version of the desk”. After all, he adds, 26% 74% 6 Richard Walker, managing director of Iceland and son of GameStop story, retail “this job’s keeping me busy”. founder Sir Malcolm, has a new book out in April: The Green JUST SAYING . . . investors pedalled That’s an understatement. Grocer: One Man’s Manifesto for Corporate Activism. The themselves into a frenzy. One MacLennan, previously supermarket supremo, 40, wants to help entrepreneurs make Twitter user went so far as to chief executive of M&C their businesses more environmentally friendly without People want the vaccine. I want book the actress from the ad, Saatchi Worldwide, has to torching profits. The blurb says: “Can you reverse climate the vaccine too, I want it today ... Ruiz, to record a clean up after an accounting change and promote social justice while generating a profit? video clip addressing Left’s error of up to £14 million, Richard Walker shows you how it’s both possible and But, at the end of the day, it’s concerns. Ruiz, 34, said: which is the subject of a City HSBC boss Noel Quinn essential.” Walker’s recent record doesn’t exactly scream “Hi Andrew, Mr Left. I just watchdog inquiry and led to said it was not his place to “social justice”, though. One topic the book apparently a complicated process thought that I would be a a boardroom exodus. “make a moral or political addresses is the business rates relief saga. While the five Astra boss Pascal Soriot on the good person to talk a little Bickering over the licence judgment” on the actions biggest grocers pledged to return government relief granted row between the UK and the EU over shit to you.” Biker girl: Monica Ruiz fee probably would have of Hong Kong’s authorities. last year after bumper sales, Iceland refused. That’s rich! supply of his company’s Covid-19 jab Power to the people. snapped back at Peloton been easier — and more fun. Agree? @ST_Business DATABANK INSIDE THE CITY SABAH MEDDINGS THE WEEK IN THE MARKETS THE ECONOMY Consumer prices index current rate prev. month FTSE 100 DOLLAR facing” metals such as cobalt (DoJ) inquiry into its activities FTSE 100 USD > GBP 0.6% 0.3% and zinc. It is already a big in the Democratic Republic of CPI including housing current rate prev. month ’s 8,000 cobalt supplier for Tesla. Congo. Analysts at Jefferies $1.37 0.8% 0.6% The company aims to wind say a fine of less than W 0.00 new boss up its Colombian coal base by $1 billion (£730 million) 12-month high: $1.37 Retail prices index current rate prev. month 7,000 low: $1.15 2035, and already has lower would be a “positive 1.2% 0.9% “scope 3” emissions — from surprise”. The US Commodity EURO will have to 6,407.46 Average weekly earnings on prev. month on last year EUR > GBP itself and its whole value Futures Trading Commission, 287.61 H: 7,534.4 6,000 chain — than rivals such as the Serious Fraud Office and 4.30% L: 4,993.9 £567 U 0.9% U 4.4% Unemployment current rate prev. month dig deep BHP and . the Swiss authorities are also 5,000 €1.13 There will be an update on investigating. The UK FTSE 250 U 0.01 12-month high: €1.20 1.72m 5.0% 4.9% Ivan Glasenberg celebrated 2020 production this week, government is looking into a 2020 21 low: €1.06 Source: Thomson Eikon Manufacturing output on the year on last month Glencore’s return to profit in and annual results are due on complaint over a waste-water YEN 2017 by jogging four miles February 16. Analysts are spill in Chad in 2018. RISERS FALLERS : 77.1p U 16.6% on short Prudential: £11.73 V 15.9% on US spin- YEN > USD V 3.8% U 0.7% around Hyde Park with a predicting a 27 per cent drop Analysts want Glencore to squeeze Petrofac: 119.3p U 15.7% on off SSP Group: 289.8p V 13.1% on Retail sales on the year on last month group of City analysts. After in revenues to $157.2 billion. sell off marginal assets and short squeeze : 23.2p U lockdown fears : 786.2p V three decades at the trading There is reason to be focus on the 14 big operations 13.8% on squeeze Pearson: 812.6p U 11.6% on trading update WH Smith: ¥104.72 U 2.9% U 0.3% 20,228.58 13.7% on short squeeze £15.30 V 11.3% on pandemic U 0.95 and mining giant, perhaps he cautious. Glencore has never that generate 90 per cent of 368.33 H:21,866.7 International: £23.62 U 11.3% on restrictions Rolls Royce 91.7p V 10.9% 12-month high: ¥112.11 on gloomy update Source: Refinitiv/AJ Bell low: ¥102.34 wanted to prove he could still delivered on the promises core earnings. It has sold its 1.79% L:12,829.7 sentiment UK trade latest 3 mths prev. 3 mths latest 12 mths keep up with the youngsters. made at its float in 2011, when 73.1 per cent stake in Mopani OIL balance (£bn) -8.53 +5.75 +17.53 Four years on, Glasenberg, it was valued at 530p a share. Copper Mines after a dispute DOLLARS/BARREL DOW JONES FTSE EUROFIRST Gross domestic latest quarter prev. quarter annual change 63, is preparing to jog into It has not reached that level with Zambia’s government, HANG SENG product retirement. Fellow South ever since and closed on which is paying $1 upfront 29,982.62 28,283.71 1,524.10 $55.04 U 16% V 18.8% V 8.6% 0.37 African Gary Nagle will take Friday at 246.4p, valuing the with $1.5 billion to come. 1,014.36 H:31,188.4 1,164.14 H:30,159.0 51.93 H:1,690.8 V Budget deficit latest month prev. month year-to-date 3.27% L:18,591.9 3.95% L:21,696.1 3.29% L:1,096.5 12-month high: $60.62 (PSNB) in £bn over as chief executive of the company at £33.1 billion. The company cancelled its low: $15.98 -34.1 -26.1 -270.8 FTSE 100 group by summer. Part of the reason for this is dividend for the second time NASDAQ SHANGHAI SENSEX GOLD Nagle, 46, inherits a a US Department of Justice in five years in 2020. The 13,070.70 3,483.07 46,285.77 DOLLARS/TROY OZ company seeking to shift its payout wil be reinstated if net 472.37 H:13,636.0 123.68 H:3,624.2 2,592.77 H:49,792.1 focus from fossil fuels to Glencore debt falls below $16 billion. In 3.49% L:6,860.7 3.43% L:2,660.2 5.30% L:25,981.2 $1,858.01 10-YEAR BOND YIELDS % green energy. Glencore wants August, it was $19.7 billion. U 3.93 to reduce its total emissions 300p Glencore has the potential S&P 500 CAC 40 ALL ORDS 12-month high: $2,052.50 variation 12 months by 40 per cent by 2035, and to dig up a few positives for 3,714.24 5,399.21 6,870.90 low: $1,475.03 high low reach net-zero by 2050. investors in coming months: a 127.23 H:3,855.4 160.36 H:6,111.2 208.00 H:7,255.2 BITCOIN UK 0.33 U 0.02 0.79 0.08 There is a long way to go: 200 reinstatement of its dividend, 3.31% L:2,237.4 2.88% L:3,754.8 2.94% L:4,564.1 DOLLARS Glencore mined 140 million a potential spin-off of the coal NIKKEI DAX S&P TSX US 1.07 V 0.02 1.65 0.50 tons of coal in 2019. business and a resolution of $34,200.07 As part of the transition, 100 the DoJ investigation would 27,663.39 13,432.87 17,337.02 U 1,161.52 JAPAN 0.05 U 0.01 0.10 -0.15 Glasenberg has laid out plans 2020 21 all be welcome. Nagle has his 968.06 H:28,979.5 441.10 H:14,049.5 508.89 H:18,042.1 12-month high: $40,916.34 3.38% L:16,358.2 3.18% L:8,441.7 2.85% L:11,228.5 low: $3,615.27 -0.52 V 0.01 -0.19 -0.85 to invest more in “future- Source: Thomson Reuters Eikon work cut out. Hold. Price at 3pm Saturday

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0.0 N.A 1.9 17 Prudential 1172.5 -222.5 1506.0 710.8 2.0 33.7 32.2 41 BT 125.6 -9.3 175.3 97.9 0.0 8.5 12.8 125 Hutchison China MediTech 450.0 -31.0 528.0 258.0 0.0 N.A 3.4 194 Vistry 843.0 -45.5 1478.0 510.0 0.0 17.1 1.9 152 Quilter 155.1 +0.4 174.7 97.6 2.9 52.1 2.8 60 2350.0 -58.0 2603.0 1277.0 2.1 21.2 8.1 151 IG 750.0 -37.0 904.0 563.4 5.8 8.1 2.8 14 124.8 -2.5 155.8 98.0 6.4 16.7 33.9 11 Benckiser 6198.0 -76.0 7960.0 5150.0 2.8 N.A 44.8 71 1718.5 -41.0 2041.0 1085.0 0.0 340.2 7.1 129 IMI 1246.0 -54.0 1309.0 674.8 2.7 22.0 3.4 97 Weir 1895.0 -67.0 2107.0 666.2 0.0 N.A 5.0 199 Redrow 525.5 +2.0 848.0 313.2 0.0 16.2 1.9 33 Carnival 1165.0 -102.5 3338.0 605.0 3.0 N.A 15.3 36 Imperial 1470.0 -179.5 1953.2 1219.0 9.1 9.6 14.3 177 WH Smith 1530.0 -195.0 2468.0 700.5 0.0 N.A 2.1 13 Relx 1812.5 -57.0 2099.0 1482.5 2.5 28.3 35.8 141 51.8 +1.7 87.7 30.2 0.0 N.A 3.1 157 Inchcape 665.0 +3.5 681.0 420.0 0.0 239.3 2.6 82 2787.0 -334.0 4820.0 2049.0 0.0 N.A 5.8 160 Renewables Infrastructure 127.0 +1.0 139.6 100.0 5.3 35.3 2.4 159 Ceres Power 1326.0 -176.0 1588.0 236.0 0.0 N.A 2.4 63 499.6 -16.2 820.0 354.4 0.0 N.A 7.6 149 William Hill 270.0 +0.1 312.2 36.7 0.0 15.7 2.8 102 Renishaw 6000.0 -70.0 6225.0 2276.0 0.015315.7 4.4 172 Close Brothers 1410.0 -28.0 1476.0 926.5 2.8 19.9 2.2 55 InterContinental Hotels 4521.0 -226.0 5121.0 2385.5 0.0 N.A 8.4 117 4368.0 +90.0 4884.0 2006.0 0.0 N.A 3.8 48 497.6 -28.4 571.0 340.1 0.0 38.5 9.3 62 Coca Cola HBC 2163.0 -105.0 2883.0 1494.0 2.5 21.7 8.0 95 Intermediate Capital 1700.0 -42.0 1877.0 559.5 3.1 31.7 5.1 103 WM Morrison Supermarkets 179.5 -7.4 199.3 161.8 3.8 16.8 4.4 196 RHI Magnesita 3880.0 -144.0 4024.0 1430.0 1.1 28.5 1.9 21 Compass 1310.5 -84.0 1990.0 1002.0 0.0 127.0 23.9 69 International Airlines Group 143.0 -8.6 642.0 91.0 5.8 N.A 7.2 165 Worldwide Healthcare Trust 3720.0 -165.0 3945.0 2210.0 0.7 4.3 2.4 92 599.2 -29.0 701.2 400.1 0.0 39.8 5.3 154 2352.0 -78.0 2538.0 935.0 0.5 23.4 2.7 153 International Public Partnerships 171.6 +0.2 176.6 128.2 4.3 29.6 2.8 46 WPP 765.8 -28.2 989.0 483.7 1.3 N.A 9.6 111 ConvaTec 200.2 -3.4 220.4 147.0 2.1 222.4 4.0 50 5518.0 -76.0 6440.0 4164.0 1.9 34.7 9.1 5 Rio Tinto 5589.0 -287.0 6310.0 2968.0 4.9 17.7 93.6 168 431.2 +7.2 540.5 269.0 0.0 N.A 2.3 190 190.4 +0.9 452.2 127.1 2.8 34.9 1.9 140 RIT Capital Partners 2020.0 +10.0 2110.0 1346.0 1.7 110.5 3.1 202 Cranswick 3414.0 +2.0 4076.0 2922.0 1.8 20.6 1.8 134 ITM Power 550.0 -132.0 717.0 97.0 0.0 N.A 3.2 61 Rolls-Royce 91.7 -11.3 699.0 69.6 0.0 N.A 8.1 20 CRH 3022.0 -198.0 3504.0 1574.0 2.4 18.8 24.2 105 ITV 105.9 -0.5 138.5 54.4 0.0 14.2 4.3 147 325.6 -12.8 347.4 191.3 1.2 31.3 2.9 52 6286.0 -138.0 6660.0 4070.0 1.4 39.6 8.9 135 IWG 313.4 +3.4 455.5 114.0 0.0 N.A 3.2 3 1338.0 -82.0 2131.0 900.0 5.1 N.A 104.6 Price/earnings ratios are based on historic data, with yield and p/e values 89 DCC 5516.0 -310.0 7204.0 3878.0 2.6 19.4 5.5 87 J Sainsbury 244.4 -1.6 252.9 175.0 1.3 N.A 5.6 110 Royal Mail 404.6 -11.8 418.8 124.3 0.0 184.8 4.1 calculated from most recent reported dividends and earnings per share, using 114 3606.0 -66.0 3716.0 2168.0 0.9 112.7 4.0 64 JD Sports Fashion 747.0 -82.0 883.2 293.2 0.0 40.0 7.6 72 RSA Insurance 675.0 -1.8 680.0 326.9 1.2 22.0 7.0 trailing 12-month figures. P/E is not calculated when last twelve months EPS is 119 3172.0 +32.0 4282.0 2360.0 1.9 25.2 3.6 163 Jet2 1319.0 -48.0 1943.0 305.8 0.0 N.A 2.4 167 RWS 588.0 +14.0 747.0 413.0 1.5 35.3 2.3 less than or equal to zero. 52-week highs and lows are end of day. Excludes 8 2949.0 +40.5 3202.0 2200.0 2.4 49.6 68.7 189 John Wood 293.0 -1.8 421.7 135.5 0.0 62.4 2.0 156 S4 Capital 495.0 -17.0 552.0 110.0 0.0 N.A 2.6 exchange-traded funds. nc = no change. N.A. = not applicable. Source: Refinitiv