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...Last year, it closed its flagship Asia V buyout fund after raising $7.1bn, eclipsing its targets....
...On a conference call with analysts in January, Gray said Breit had “weathered the storm” in real estate markets, but he warned that Blackstone did not expect to see a “V-sharped recovery” in property values...
...“We would acknowledge that this is not going to be some sort of a V-shaped recovery. There are going to be plenty of troubled deals in the market,” added Gray....
...that they wouldn’t sell any stock until they left the company or retired....
...Until then, you can reach Sid and I at imani.moise@ft.com and sid.v@ft.com. Happy reading!...
...Key economic and company reports Here is a more complete list of what to expect in terms of company reports and economic data this week....
...Tristram Hunt, director of the V&A, yesterday published details of plans to find £10m of savings, partly cutting some curators’ jobs....
...GodinUniversité Sorbonne Paris Nord, France Michael JacobsProfessor of Political Economy, University of Sheffield Ronan PalmerDirector Clean Economy, E3G Dirk EhntsPufendorf-Gesellschaft Berlin e.V....
...Alan Schnitzer, chief executive of Travelers, said his company was watching the situation across the country “closely” as some states “expanded the scope of workers comp by creating presumptions of compensability...
...Last year, Taillevent’s owners hired chef David Bizet from the Four Seasons’ George V to reinvent and modernise the menu....
...In one case, Travelers Indemnity, an insurance company, asked a federal court in 2014 to rule that a general liability policy it sold to PF Chang did not cover a breach of customer data at the US Chinese...
...Group A: Albania v Switzerland in Lens. 2pm. BBC1. Group B: Wales v Slovakia in Bordeaux. 5pm. BBC1. Group B: England v Russia in Marseille. 8pm. ITV....
...He drives a pink Bentley in the same colour as his company’s logo, and sports V-neck shirts that reveal a generous amount of chest hair — a look that you are unlikely see in Silicon Valley....
...Jacques-Antoine Granjon Vente-Privee French Known as “JAG”, the billionaire businessman sports long locks and V-neck T-shirts that reveal plenty of chest hair....
...Dattaraj V. Salgaocar (V. M. Salgaocar Group) Harsh Pati Singhania (J.K. Organisation) Krishen Sud (Sivik Global Healthcare, Inc.)...
...Antoine Jones, a nightclub owner, was convicted in Washington DC of dealing drugs....
...Antoine van Agtmael coined the phrase “emerging markets” in 1981....
...In 2003 the California Supreme Court in Intel v....
...Alain Ducasse, the French super chef, is overseeing the revamp of the kitchens at the old Dostyk hotel, whose cooks are being trained at the George V and Plaza Atheneein Paris....
...Any bid by Véolia would be expected to meet stiff resistance from Vinci, which has been weakened by a boardroom row that lead to the abrupt departure of chairman Antoine Zacharias a week ago....
...Monday’s verdict affects: Allianz Global Risks U.S Insurance Co., a unit of German insurer Allianz AG ; Travelers Indemnity Co. and Gulf Insurance Co., now both part of St. Paul Travelers Cos....
...Shares in the St Paul Travelers Companies, the parent company of Travelers Indemnity and Gulf Insurance, two of the nine insurers involved in the decision, fell 1.3 per cent to $36.83, while shares in Hartford...
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