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...The behemoth: Philip Hoffman “To be a client with us, you need to be spending about $1mn and up on art,” says Philip Hoffman, former deputy CEO of Christie’s Europe, and founder of The Fine Art Group....
...In the US, art adviser Allan Schwartzman says he has been pleasantly surprised by the number of business coming the way of his new firm, Schwartzman & Associates....
...Many of the gallery’s dozen founders had studied with Hans Hoffman, and they shared his enchantment with colour even as they cultivated an extravagant inconsistency among themselves....
...As for collectors, they “range from young people starting out to established, deep-pocketed buyers of contemporary art”, says director Rebecca Hoffman....
...Allan Leighton, incoming non-executive chairman of the Co-operative Group, met Her Majesty in his former life as board boss of Royal Mail....
...In Mr Hoffman’s case, he booked a lot of travel for the first six months after Jeff Weiner came in as CEO in 2009....
...Locking in some profits looks wise, writes Julian Hoffman. Advertising and communications budgets at large companies seem to be recovering, judging by these results....
...Hoffman in Foreign Policy....
...Dustin Hoffman and Michael Mann are among the distinguished names shooting a drama series, Luck, that centres on the world of horseracing....
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