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...They previously had unlimited liability for risks, which led to huge financial losses after a surge of asbestos claims in the 1990s....
...Diamond, one of the best known figures on Wall Street and the City of London, launched Atlas Mara in 2013 after his departure from Barclays....
...chief executive Bob Diamond’s investment group, Atlas Merchant Capital....
...In a statement the companies said Panmure Liberum would “benefit from cost and revenue synergies”. The companies declined to comment further on their detailed cost-cutting plans....
...The chair of Lazard in Sweden has been charged with aggravated bribery linked to a takeover of a Swiss company by engineering group Atlas Copco....
...Panmure’s owner, Atlas Merchant Capital, led by former Barclays boss Bob Diamond, becomes the largest shareholder with 35 per cent. Next in line is Liberum founder Shane Le Prevost with 18 per cent....
...Sometimes the culprit is a worksite occupier rather than an employer but, typically, a case for an asbestos illness is handled by an insurance company....
...Aman CEO and chairman Vladislav Doronin is describing the moment he became an “Amanjunkie”, long before he led the investment company that purchased Aman Resorts for $358mn in 2014....
...James Di Filippo, a senior policy analyst at think-tank Atlas Public Policy, said the trend towards electric SUVs is driven by a combination of consumer interest, wider profit margins, and favourable policy...
...The vehicle used to make those acquisitions is Shelby Companies Ltd, a nod to the BBC drama Peaky Blinders set in the UK’s second-biggest city....
...Tom Taylor, an analyst at the advisory firm Atlas Public Policy, said that as EV production expands, “we are watching closely to see what effects, if any, a union vote in Ohio will have on this growing industry...
...Bankruptcy court’s wild west French manufacturer Saint-Gobain saved billions in potential liabilities for asbestos-related cancers by enlisting law firm Jones Day and its signature “Texas two-step” bankruptcy...
...New Hope Group, a coal company, said the consequences of finance companies withdrawing from the sector would be “dire”....
...Atlas Holdings, the private equity firm which owns that mining operation, hired a top-dollar public affairs group while it sought state permits....
...Ilana Atlas, Amatil chairman, said the board had knocked back several previous offers from CCEP and the current offer was the best it had received in terms of price and conditionality....
...This growth has come in less than a decade, turning Equity Bank into one of the largest financial companies by market capitalisation in east and central Africa....
...When they bought it in 1999, it was derelict, with 20th-century additions in the form of corrugated asbestos and concrete....
...The Battersea Power Station Development Company is already committed to making a £200m contribution to the cost of the extension....
...With the Atlas Mountains in the background, Morocco’s Noor III Concentrated Solar Power array creates a landscape that looks like it might have been left by a superior civilisation....
...The bank’s parent company, Equity Group Holdings, has entered into a non-binding agreement to acquire a controlling stake in Banque Commerciale du Congo, the company said in an emailed statement on Monday...
...The presence of asbestos in some tunnel walls can further complicate matters: TfL trialled a special cleaning train, but this was shelved after concerns that a strong vacuum might accidentally pull asbestos...
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...“Nigeria remains a flagship market for Atlas Mara and is central to the company’s overall strategy,” Atlas Mara said on Wednesday....
...Rowland became chairman of the insurance market in 1993 when rising claims from asbestos and environmental pollution in the US had brought Lloyd’s to its knees....
...The company has been without a chief executive since February 2017, when John Vitalo quit amid growing investor concerns over its faltering performance and sliding share price....
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