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...Citadel co-founder Ken Griffin could join the party, too. Desperate for cash, Trump will be keen for Peltz’s financial backing....
...Immigration: Governments in rich countries are performatively hostile to asylum seekers to distract voters from economic migrants, writes Alan Beattie....
...The firm, co-founded by former Goldman executives including Alan Waxman, David Stiepleman and Joshua Easterly, has also become a landing spot for the investment bank’s top talent....
...In 2015, former Federal Reserve chair Ben Bernanke joined Ken Griffin’s hedge fund Citadel as an adviser on monetary policy....
...The regulator has accused him of defrauding an investor group that included Sequoia Capital, Thoma Bravo, Ontario Teachers Pension Fund and hedge fund billionaires Alan Howard and Izzy Englander out of $1.8bn...
...The activist investor hot on Unilever’s heels In late September last year Nelson Peltz met the chief executive of Unilever, Alan Jope, for breakfast in a private room at Claridge’s in London....
...Beyond the underwhelming price, there’s a broader story of Unilever’s underperformance under chief executive Alan Jope, who took over in 2019 and vowed to prioritise purpose over profits....
...It was opened in 2015 by Alan Faena, an Argentine fashion designer turned property developer, with backing from Ukraine-born billionaire Leonard Blavatnik....
...“I think in general there is a realisation that [climate change] could be a real threat to the industry,” says Timothy Griffin, associate professor in nutrition, agriculture and sustainable food systems...
...Alan Dershowitz, one of Mr Trump’s outside lawyers, went as far as claiming that presidents should not be impeached for acting to secure their own re-election, if they believed it was in the public interest...
...In another conference session, Guggenheim Partners’ Alan Schwartz warned of “class warfare”....
...The most colourful riff was reserved for Ken Griffin of Citadel. “What a guy he is. Where are you Ken? Where the hell is he? He’s trying to hide some of his money,” the president said....
...Guggenheim Partners’ Alan Schwartz put the risks of rising income inequality more starkly....
...Echoing warnings from Bridgewater hedge fund founder Ray Dalio, Guggenheim Partners’ Alan Schwartz went further, telling one ballroom full of suits that class warfare was coming....
...No great debate needs to be had about Bart Simpson’s shorts, Mork’s rainbow braces, Miss Piggy’s feather boas or Meg Griffin’s fuchsia beanie — although as Family Guy’s most put-upon female progeny, Meg’...
...Other readables Griffin Carpenter explains why a hard Brexit will not help UK fishing communities....
...Infighting and scandal consumed Mr Griffin’s BNP....
...Alan Harvey, SA Patriot’s editor now living in “exile” in the UK, wrote recently on an online newsletter that Londoners had “brought shame and humiliation” on Britain by “electing a non-white Muslim”, Sadiq...
...And another Hollywood magnate, David Geffen, recently sold a work that would be on many lists — De Kooning’s “Interchange” (1955), which went to Chicago hedge-funder Kenneth Griffin....
...Alan Greenspan, Mr Bernanke’s predecessor as Fed chairman, took up positions including acting as a consultant for Deutsche Bank and hedge fund Paulson & Company after leaving the central bank....
...Mr Bernanke’s predecessor as Fed chair, Alan Greenspan, also signed on as a consultant to Pimco in 2007 after he left the central bank....
...Ms Hibben-White was told to keep her son, Griffin, home until it was clear he had not caught the disease. “So, Griffin is now Schrödinger’s baby....
...Our Final Invention: Artificial Intelligence and the End of the Human Era, by James Barrat, St Martin’s Griffin, RRP$16.99, 336 pages In Our Own Image: Will Artificial Intelligence Save or Destroy Us?...
...Joan Didion The subject of an upcoming documentary, We Tell Ourselves Stories in Order to Live, produced by her nephew Griffin Dunne, Didion’s singular style has become a subject of increasing fetishism...
...They are thus almost as rare in real life as the griffins adorning the crest of the City of London....
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