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...The last thing I bought and loved was Beastie Boys Book, by Michael Diamond and Adam Horowitz. In 2010, I randomly met [Beastie Boy member] Adam Yauch in Venice....
...She has two art spaces, one custom-built in Turin, the other in the family-owned 18th-century palazzo in Guarene, Piedmont....
...Nor did I expect that the interest in wine, most clearly exhibited by Adam Pawlowski MS, now back home after six years at the Northcote in Blackburn, Lancashire, would be so widespread; nor that the sheer...
Paris remains the administrative and symbolic heart of the school but it is much less of a hub-and-spoke organisation than it once was
...Mr Darby’s appointment followed an extended period of turmoil at M&B, which in November last year rejected two takeover approaches from Piedmont – its biggest shareholder....
...The owner of the All Bar One, Toby Carvery and O’Neill’s chains hopes that the move will bring stability to the company, following several years of boardroom turmoil that included the ousting of Adam Fowle...
...Since the ousting of Adam Fowle as chief executive in March last year, the pub and restaurant group has struggled to find a replacement....
The fall in demand has laid bare the industry’s chronic excess capacity problems, writes John Reed
...The appointment comes more than a year since M&B began searching for a permanent successor to Adam Fowle, the former chief executive, who stepped down in March 2011....
...M&B, which owns All Bar One and Toby Carvery, has struggled to find a permanent chief executive since the departure of Adam Fowle in March 2011....
...Addressing concerns over senior management changes, the company, which has had six chairmen in the last two years, said “good progress” is being made to replace Adam Fowle, who left in March last year....
...While Mr Blood had repeatedly stated his desire to serve only on an interim basis, following the departure of Adam Fowle in March, the bid may have made filling his position a challenge....
...Bank of Vince Adam Posen’s proposal for a public bank is just the latest iteration of an idea that has been kicking around since the credit crunch....
...Mr Lovering’s predecessor Simon Laffin left as part of a boardroom shake-up led by Piedmont....
...Mr Fowle was a survivor from an era before a shake-up instigated by 23 per cent shareholder Piedmont, the vehicle of mercurial investor and philanthropist Joe Lewis....
...M&B has since operated under a shadow in the shape of Mr Lewis’s Piedmont investment vehicle – although shares have risen by more than 20 per cent....
...Mr Lewis’s Piedmont investment vehicle, which owns a 23 per cent stake, also resisted these resolutions two years ago....
...Adam Fowle divides his work life into the things you can change and those you can’t....
...“We expect that he will move forward with a carve-out of Fiat Auto and a combination with Chrysler, although the time horizon and mechanics are uncertain,” said Adam Jonas of Morgan Stanley....
...company It is also likely to renew questions over the future of chief executive Adam Fowle, who will find himself as just two of the seven directors who have not been nominated by Piedmont....
...At a presentation to analysts on Thursday, which company insiders admit was timed to enable it to present its strategy ahead of the AGM, Adam Fowle, chief executive, was twice asked to clarify what issues...
...M&B decided to let Adam Fowle, chief executive, chair the AGM instead to ensure it went ahead....
...Adam Fowle, chief executive, said: “The resolutions have been sent to shareholders and the board at some point over the next few days will be issuing its recommendation.”...
...M&B’s letter revealed that Adam Fowle, chief executive, had spoken to Mr Lewis on November 27 over the appointment of a new chairman to replace Mr Hall, who was stepping down, but that no agreement could...
...A boardroom coup and the spectre of a shareholder revolt at an imminent annual meeting is not the start Adam Fowle had in mind when he took over as Mitchells & Butlers’ new chief executive in August....
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