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...Carlyle last year appointed Simon Dingemans, GlaxoSmithKline’s former chief financial officer, to oversee UK buyouts....
...Job moves Simon Segars, the former chief executive of SoftBank’s chip unit Arm, has joined investment firm Permira as a senior adviser to its tech team....
...On Sunday, mall operators Simon Property Group and Taubman Centers agreed to revise their February merger agreement lowering Simon’s purchase price for Taubman from $52.50 per share to $43 per share, or...
...Simon had $1.2bn to cover $385m of interest expense, and Taubman had $80m of adjusted cash flow from operations to cover $68m of interest expense....
...A second scoop to start: Germany’s Bertelsmann is in pole position to buy Simon & Schuster, outbidding Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp to strengthen its position as the world’s biggest books publisher....
...Braden will move from New York to Frankfurt to oversee markets operations. More here....
...Instead of a board seat, the San Francisco-based investor scored access to confidential information about the bank’s operations....
...At the same time, the apparent need for more investment in the group’s own job classifieds operations suggests it could be an area of concern....
...Sidley Austin has hired Tai-Heng Cheng and Simon Navarro as a partner and counsel, respectively, in the law firm’s New York office....
...“We like the approach and the optionality that comes with the Barrick merger proposal but — and this is the important thing — it has to be seamless and not too hostile,” said Simon Jäger, a portfolio manager...
...He oversaw a series of disposals to cut the business and pay down debt, including Sarson’s vinegar and Hartley’s jam in 2012....
...product & privacy counsel, King 44 James Pineda, auditor, ExxonMobil 45 Dan Ricard, consultant, PwC 46 James Allan, head of UK cash management, Barclays 47 Jason Eng, engineering team lead, Bloomberg LP...
...More importantly, the central bank’s proactive clarification of the media report, along with the recent decision to permanently hold open market operations (OMOs) on a daily basis, underscores its strong...
...● Kames Capital has appointed Jim Hartley as a senior asset manager in the investment property team. Mr Hartley joins the £58.2bn Edinburgh-based fund manager from Tilfen Land....
...Tesco is selling Homeplus, its Korean operation, once regarded as the jewel in the crown of its international operations, to strengthen its balance sheet after a string of profit warnings and £7bn of writedowns...
...Tesco is selling Homeplus, its South Korean business once regarded as the jewel in the crown of its international operations, to bolster its balance sheet following profit warnings and £7bn in writedowns...
...openly gay chief executive of a publicly traded bank in the US and one of only three openly gay chief executives of public companies in the US.” 18 Paul Wood Chief Risk & Compliance Officer, Bloomberg LP...
...Paul Taubman, chairman and chief executive of New York-based PJT Partners, has hired Basil Geoghegan from Citigroup, Rakesh Patel from JPMorgan Chase and Simon Lyons from UBS to join his firm, according...
...Hain bought Hartley’s jam and Gale’s honey businesses from Premier Foods in 2012 and last year acquired Tilda, the British-based basmati rice group....
...Earlier this week, the chief executive 3i Group, Simon Borrows, said high asset prices were hindering new investments....
...As Simon Rabinovitch wrote on FT.com: The sharp increase occurred despite the central bank’s highly unusual decision to conduct a “short-term liquidity operation” on Thursday, providing a shot of credit...
...The lending takes place through “co-operation” agreements rather than straight loans....
...“The three are Marvin Odum, who heads Shell’s exploration and production – or upstream – division in the Americas; Andy Brown, who runs all other upstream operations; and Simon Henry, the group’s chief financial...
...The latest to wade in on the mess is Simón Gaviria, an up-and-coming Colombian lawmaker, who on Thursday accused financial regulators of knowingly turning a blind eye to Interbolsa’s questionable financial...
...The crackdown has not affected the operation of Bloomberg’s profit engine: its terminals, whose subscribers include Chinese state-owned banks and government bodies....
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