Hints and tips:
...In an early photo from 2005, a woman identified as “Ashanti” poses nude on a sheetless mattress in a bare room....
...Similarly, Ashanti and Fante merchants on the Gold Coast expanded legitimate commerce in their territories....
...TPG agrees to manage Abraaj’s $1bn healthcare fund despite fraud cases (FT) Kraft Heinz launches sale of baby food unit (Reuters) Due Diligence is written by Arash Massoudi, Javier Espinoza and Robert Smith...
...The former gold miner was previously chief financial officer of African operations at AngloGold Ashanti....
...Instead it’s a consequence of collective incompetence: read Robert Smith’s story about how Dutch telecoms group VodafoneZiggo’s CDS contracts might become worthless to get up to speed....
...jonathan.guthrie@ft.com Dunelm: alison.smith@ft.com...
...For many, Lord Gold, who introduces himself simply as David, is synonymous with Herbert Smith, the law firm he led for six years, and his four-decade career there as a litigator....
...AngloGold Ashanti, Avion Gold of Canada and Resolute of Australia all mine there....
...The US miner in 2009 agreed to buy out Anglogold Ashanti’s 33 per cent stake in what it forecast would become Australia’s largest gold mine, in a deal worth US$1bn....
...Ian Smith, Newcrest chief executive, added that the new tax would likely be watered down before it was passed into law and that both miners had considered the impact of the tax ahead of agreeing the deal...
...Several big western producers, such as Barrick Gold and AngloGold Ashanti, have sought a presence in China, mainly via exploration....
...Peter Smith, our private equity correspondent, doesn’t believe the rumours, however....
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