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The Capitalist: Slow and steady wins the race at the Bloomberg Square Mile relay

Cigars at Quaglino's, a cricket-playing PM and diplomacy at the Bloomberg relay; catch up on the latest shenanigans in The Capitalist.

The Capitalist: Slow and steady wins the race at the Bloomberg Square Mile relay

Bloomberg terminals are costly, but they offer significant advantages to users. These include access to crucial financial data and the privilege to compete in the Bloomberg Square Mile Relay, an exclusive event for Bloomberg Terminal users and clients. In last year's race, Jane Street secured the top position, closely followed by Millennium Management and Blackrock.

Bloomberg employees participated, but they were instructed not to emerge victorious. The top Bloomberg team finished 42nd out of 99, although some claim they performed even better. Former Prime Minister Rishi Sunak shared his appreciation for the Oval cricket ground, stating he found clearer thinking there than in Westminster. Quaglino's, a former favorite of royalty, has returned to its former glory with a chocolate dessert inspired by its famous cigar ashtray.

Bernstein analysts, seeking a more exciting approach than conventional market research, created their own sportswear brand, Bern to Run, and launched it in just four months.

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