Stanley Pignal

Stanley Pignal

@spignal Private Equity Correspondent
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Financial Times correspondent. Covering high-finance world of Private Equity. Formerly in Brussels. Views my own, RTing ≠ endorsing. stanley.pignal@[ft.com].
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.@anoushasakoui says her comments on being willing to die for #FT news were "on background" and strictly "not for citation". Whatever.
#FT newsroom mini-panic as fire alarm sounds in the run-up to deadlines. "News comes first, before all our lives" says @anoushasakoui
@kiranstacey @simonmundy one of many stories about a chief executive spewing excitedly about "cautious optimism", I presume. Good old days!
"It's the FT man, not Vanity Fair" - @simonmundy's unhelpful input as I grope around for a colourful intro for a Saturday story.
Woo hoo! It's CAKE time at #FT headquarters. Best employer in the world (on Thursdays) http://t.co/BMeHTcvN

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Citi now says its base case is for Greece to leave the Euro. I am wondering, from a distance, if this #Grexit thing is not overdone..?
The only thing worse than covering the #EU summit is not covering the #EU summit. Greetings all Brussels crowd from a recent escapee!
With reinstated expletive for added effect MT @Pawelmorski I've stopped reading 'grexit could be a good thing' notes. Just grow the fuck up.
I am at a comedy show. About maths & science. It's +chockablock+ full. Expecting wealth of Pi jokes from @moulds @standupmaths. #spokennerd
Saw Frank Lampard this morning in the street. Was about to "well done, mate!" him before I realised I loathe him/Chelsea. Close shave.
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