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...Additional reporting by Eric Platt in New York...
...“They have trod carefully, and he has taken advantage of that,” said David Rosenfeld, an associate professor at Northern Illinois University....
...The advisers include former senator Bill Bradley; Ed Morse, head of commodities research at Citi; and Gerald Rosenfeld, vice-chairman of investment banking at Lazard....
...If you need to shake off the post-holiday blues, take a listen to Get On Board, a fun little album by a New York hedge fund manager called Eric Rosenfeld....
...As Eric Katzman, analyst at Deutsche Bank, said: “3G/Buffett, via their investment in Heinz, were likely to come back and continue the roll-up of the industry.”...
...Irene Rosenfeld, chairman and chief executive, said the company remained on track to achieve its margin and earnings targets this year despite “challenges”....
...Eric Hunsader, chief executive of Nanex, a market data company, said the problem appeared to be an algorithm that was trying to buy 30,000 shares in Kraft but did not want to skew the market by buying them...
...“You’re picking up nickels in front of bulldozers,” a friendly money manager warned (Eric) Rosenfeld, alluding to the risk that one deal or another would collapse....
...“I’m not exactly clear why this is occurring,” asked Eric Katzman, analyst at Deutsche Bank....
...“If you look at the company in total, the sales growth objective of 5 per cent plus [of the merged group] is too aggressive,” says Eric Katzman, analyst at Deutsche Bank....
...Having irritated Roger Carr, Cadbury’s chairman, by dropping in for tea and talking about money, Irene Rosenfeld, Kraft’s chief executive, felt the chill of British contempt....
...To name a few: Tom Hudson of Pirate Capital, Eric Rosenfeld from Crescendo, who was speaking right after me, Bill Ackman from Pershing and Phil Goldstein from Opportunity....
...So started the presentation of Eric Rosenfeld, of Crescendo Partners, to the Value Investing Congress that packed out the Jazz at Lincoln Center auditorium in New York over the past two days....
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