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...My friend [hotelier] Liz Lambert was visiting me on tour when I was going through New Orleans and asked me to come and look at a property....
...Harry Lambert, stylistWhy Did You Stay?...
...There were already tensions between Osborne and Fischer, a distinguished German art historian appointed in 2015 when Sir Richard Lambert, former editor of the FT, was chair....
...In the early stages of the Covid-19 pandemic, Pfizer chief executive Albert Bourla asked his managers: “If not us, then who?”...
...Charles Albert, his younger son, died in a car crash in 1999....
...The expression nicely captured the investment philosophy of Albert Frère, the self-made Belgian billionaire who died aged 92 on Monday....
...Belgian billionaire Albert Frère is planning to sell a £520m ($705m) stake in British luxury fashion house Burberry....
...Groupe Bruxelles Lambert, the investment vehicle of billionaire Albert Frère, confirmed on Wednesday that it had sold its 6.6 per cent stake in Burberry via a private placement run by Goldman Sachs....
...The eponymous Ricard family and their Belgian friends at Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (recall last week’s DD on Albert Frère) own 21.7 per cent of the shares and have more than 30 per cent of the voting rights...
...Apollo, founded by three former Drexel Burnham Lambert bankers in 1990, made a fortune in insurance investing in its early years. By 2009, it had decided that insurance was ripe for a new model....
...His father was also a gifted artist, some of whose drawings are in the Victoria and Albert Museum, and author of the book Russian Military Swords, 1801-1917....
...Burberry shares jumped on Tuesday after Albert Frère’s Groupe Bruxelles Lambert disclosed a 3 per cent stake in the luxury British retailer known for its trench coats....
...An 1831 catalogue from Belgian glassware manufacturer Val Saint Lambert advertises champagne glasses “en flûte”, “impossible” (a trumpet-shaped flute with no separate stem) and “en coupe”....
...Who Knight Frank, knightfrank.com, tel: +44 20 7629 8171 Queen’s Gate Place, South Kensington, London, UK, £35m Where In South Kensington, close to the Royal Albert Hall....
...Albert Frère, Belgium’s richest man and the longstanding chief executive of conglomerate Groupe Bruxelles Lambert, is to step down from the group he helped turn into Europe’s second largest holding company...
...Gérard Lamarche Gérard Lamarche has been the joint managing director of Groupe Bruxelles Lambert, the holding group of Albert Frère, the veteran Belgian investor, and the Canadian Demarais family, since...
...Sienna Capital, an affiliate of Albert Frère’s Groupe Bruxelles Lambert, has invested €150m in Primestone, a hedge fund that aims to buy stakes in listed companies and work alongside management for long...
...Sir Mark Jones, master of St Cross College, Oxford, and former director of the Victoria and Albert Museum, said it was “quite clear” in his opinion that the British Museum owned the marbles....
...At Lafarge, Gérard Lamarche, managing director of Groupe Bruxelles Lambert, the holding company for Belgian Albert Frère, with 21 per cent of the shares, had been a key player in its design....
...Shareholders involved included Nassef Sawiris, Egypt’s richest man who owns 15 per cent of Lafarge, Albert Frère, who owns 21 per cent of Lafarge through Groupe Bruxelles Lambert, and Thomas Schmidheiny,...
...Antoon Houvenaghel, Antwerp, Belgium Letter in response to this letter: ‘Sequestration’ will have more staying power than ‘selfie’ / From Mr John K Lambert...
...Groupe Bruxelles Lambert, the investment company of veteran Belgian financier Albert Frère, has sold a 2.7 per cent stake in GDF Suez, Europe’s largest utility by market value, raising just over €1bn....
...Albert Frère is not getting any younger but, despite his 87 years, Belgium’s richest man still enjoys playing the long game when it comes to making investments....
...Baron Albert Frère is Belgium’s richest man, thanks to Groupe Bruxelles Lambert, the investment group that he has controlled for three decades and which is one of the country’s top 10 companies by market...
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