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...She counted Drexel Burnham Lambert as one of her best customers in the late 80s, writes the FT’s Madison Darbyshire....
...“Our current home withstood the BVI’s worst hurricane on record,” he says of the three-bedroom rental house overlooking Tortola’s Lambert Beach, in which he, his wife and two young children sheltered from...
...Frère’s circle of friends included Bernard Arnault, the billionaire behind LVMH, who was his neighbour and tennis partner on the Cote d’Azur....
...The firm did hold one sale, in association with Christie’s, of a mixed bag of works from de Pury’s old friend the Belgian Baroness Lambert: it raised almost £15m....
...Bélot and his two partners, Mélanie Meffrer Rondeau and Alexa Brossard, come from the Yvon Lambert gallery, which closed in December last year....
...He remained involved with the drug as Parke-Davis was acquired first by Warner-Lambert and then Pfizer....
...The members-only debating club, which charges £185 for life membership, has turned out Conservative politicians including Andrew Mitchell and Bernard Jenkin....
...But as the weeks of integration turned into months, Bernard Fontana, Holcim’s chief executive, and his team found it increasingly difficult to work with Mr Lafont....
...Bernard Munos, a veteran industry expert on R&D, says the AstraZeneca approach fits Pfizer’s habit of going shopping for growth to cover up its R&D failings....
...He also has private business interests with his close friend Bernard Arnault, head of LVMH luxury goods group, who is France’s richest man....
...He could also be planning some kind of alliance with Groupe Bruxelles Lambert, the investment company headed by his old friend and business partner, the billionaire Albert Frère....
...The SDNY prosecutes Bernard Madoff for running the largest Ponzi scheme in US history....
...Groupe Bruxelles Lambert, the investment company Mr Frère jointly controls with Canada’s Desmarais family, owns large stakes in French blue-chip companies....
...The Greek loss was among “a lot” of exceptionals, according to Bernard Delpit, finance director....
...It was a modern-day version of George Bernard Shaw’s Pygmalion, the story about the flower girl Eliza Doolittle who was taught by Professor Higgins to pass herself off as a duchess....
...Mr Weingarten, who has also represented clients in investigations ranging from Salomon Brothers and Drexel Burnham Lambert to Columbia HCA, did not respond to calls or e-mails seeking comment....
...He also sold Banque Bruxelles Lambert to ING of the Netherlands....
...Meanwhile, Richard Lambert, director-general of the CBI, said that the Gray review offered wider lessons for how to reform the public sector....
...In fact, on July 6 last year, Kindler had already made a first formal approach to Bernard Poussot, his opposite at Wyeth, formerly American Home Products....
...To speed things up, Richemont nominated Jérôme Lambert, the successful head of Jaeger-LeCoultre, as a “mentor” for Lange....
...Also displayed are works by Charles Laval, Emile Bernard and Louis Anquetin. Paul Gauguin: The Breakthrough into Modernity continues until June 6....
...The veteran Belgian baron is also a close friend and business partner of Bernard Arnault....
...Born survivor Bernard Tapie is no Albert Frère. But as self-made businessmen go, he is a great survivor....
...“The name of the new company is Pfizer,” was the blunt announcement of Jeff Kindler, Pfizer’s chief executive, as he sat alongside Bernard Poussot, the outgoing head of Wyeth....
...Under its current chief executive, Bernard Lambert, it has been modernised and its profits have flourished. The principality and its ruler, Prince Albert, control 69.6 per cent of the company....
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