Retired investment banker. Fulham FC fan. Après Ski Instructor. 2 Legit 2 Quit. “Allergic to the counterfeit, impartial to the politics”
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Craig Coben
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Post I wrote for @alphaville.ft.com on why recent actions by Strategy belie the confidence and bravado that its senior management project so convincingly on social media, podcasts and the conference circuit. Free to read
“Ambition stops being something you can point to, and becomes something you have to construct and shape for yourself.” - column I wrote in today’s @financialtimes.com
If you buy this turkey voluntarily, you deserve what you get. Good luck, campers! giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/...
Craig Coben
Craig Coben
The Musk exception on IPO banking fees for SpaceX - column here by @thekrazykobra.bsky.social on the deal Elon has wrung and why most companies are willing to pay up more for a prestige good www.ft.com/content/9e80...
Some telling lines from @thekrazykobra.bsky.social in this column on life after investing banking (and more generally for those who adopt a serial work life after a professional career". Craig nails it www.ft.com/content/dc09...
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My hot take pre-opening on the SpaceX IPO in @alphaville.ft.com : www.ft.com/content/4299...
My latest take on SpaceX IPO has just been published on @alphaville.ft.com ….
The Musk exception on banking fees for SpaceX ft.trib.al/AQZbV8o
How tough does an investment banking boss need to be? ft.trib.al/jOeEitn | opinion
I took a look at SpaceX’s filing for its IPO and noticed a few things which I shared on @alphaville.ft.com . There really is so much to say about the Milky Way’s largest ever IPO: www.ft.com/content/f471...
Most companies are still likely to pay full price on smaller US deals as a prestige good
SpaceX awards bragging rights to Goldman Sachs - @thekrazykobra.bsky.social on the bank winning the coveted ‘lead-left’ position in the offer doc - and why that matters to bankers www.ft.com/content/4e5e...