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...Bernie Marcus, the co-founder of Home Depot, announced his support for Trump this month....
...CVC maps out rugby’s future Nick Clarry had been at CVC Capital Partners for just three years when the private equity firm’s co-founder, Donald Mackenzie, returned from lunch with Formula One supremo Bernie...
...Elliott Management’s founder Paul Singer was castigated as a vulture several years ago due to his failed fight with Samsung's ruling family....
...While activists such as Elliott Management and Trian Partners have made peace with Salesforce and Disney after achieving moderate changes and quick stock pops, it’s Hohn who swung the heaviest bat this year...
...Stay tuned for more FT coverage on how the RedBird-Elliott deal came together....
...Plus, if Bernie Sanders is elected US president, his policies have the potential to radically change the US financial system....
...Purves, chief executive of Tallbacken Capital Advisors, noted in a research letter last week, risk premiums on healthcare stocks and the October Vix contract reflect the fact that Democratic socialist Bernie...
...Our analysis shows a groundswell of support among tech workers for Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren....
...Private equity: don’t raise our taxes — we’ll flee When a consensus emerges between Barack Obama, Donald Trump, Michael Bloomberg, Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren and Nat Rothschild, it’s probably worth...
...However, Ms Ocasio-Cortez has taken in even more: $10.5m, reflecting the ability of figures on the party’s leftwing — such as Bernie Sanders, her preferred presidential candidate — to attract hundreds of...
...(FT) Trump or Bernie? Gérard Araud, former French ambassador to the US, thinks Europe is as “terrified” at the idea of a Bernie Sanders presidency as much as a second Trump term....
...Martin Sandbu writes that wealthy Americans need not fear Bernie Sanders’ love of Nordic socialism....
...(FT) Elliott targets Twitter Activist hedge fund Elliott Management has privately submitted four nominees for Twitter’s board and is pushing for the removal of Jack Dorsey after taking a more than $1bn...
...Bernie Sanders, the frontrunner ahead of Super Tuesday, secured California and its 415 delegates but his campaign failed to connect with non-white and older voters....
...(FT) Dorsey sticks at Twitter Jack Dorsey will remain chief executive and Twitter will embark on a $2bn share buyback under a ceasefire with activist investor Elliott Management....
...Hillary Clinton, whose daughter worked for Avenue Capital and whose son-in-law founded a hedge fund, has also criticised the tax rate paid by hedge fund managers compared with the middle class, while Bernie...
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