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accurate’]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/512d879c-1e98-44be-822e-1efd46b15ca3</link><guid isPermaLink="false">512d879c-1e98-44be-822e-1efd46b15ca3</guid><pubDate>Sat, 24 Feb 2024 04:00:49 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stephen Schwarzman’s income at Blackstone falls 30% to below $1bn]]></title><description><![CDATA[Profits at world’s largest private equity group drop as fees from asset sales more than halved]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/f2afd153-c72f-48cf-bfa7-d64a83036401</link><guid isPermaLink="false">f2afd153-c72f-48cf-bfa7-d64a83036401</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 Feb 2024 23:14:02 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Unrest at Goldman challenges Solomon’s fragile peace]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pay, appointments and exits revive tensions over chief who seemed to have strengthened his position]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/7ec9291c-180c-462d-a7d4-a9f9967aa79e</link><guid 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]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/d2b15922-e454-4311-ba1b-431ec95f41ee</link><guid isPermaLink="false">d2b15922-e454-4311-ba1b-431ec95f41ee</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 Feb 2024 05:00:04 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Goldman Sachs: not all co-heads are made equal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Plus, Mike Ashley battles Morgan Stanley and the Internal Revenue Service sets its sights on private jet travel]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/0d814da5-da3d-40c2-b3a2-48ccf0fbed26</link><guid isPermaLink="false">0d814da5-da3d-40c2-b3a2-48ccf0fbed26</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 Feb 2024 05:00:04 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Public service pensions are the elephant in the room]]></title><description><![CDATA[Asset-backing these promises could lift investment and growth]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/84c596d0-c192-4903-a228-abec6e938095</link><guid isPermaLink="false">84c596d0-c192-4903-a228-abec6e938095</guid><pubDate>Fri, 23 Feb 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