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...The session featured testimony from Handler and Robert Pruzan, the other Centerview founder, both of whom were often smooth on the witness stand but appeared flustered at times during cross-examination....
...However, the JV will be run under the Bernstein name, and Bernstein CEO Robert van Brugge will lead the combined business (SocGen’s cash equity head Stéphane Loiseau will become deputy CEO)....
...The bust made cautionary tales of fund managers such as Garrett Van Wagoner and Alberto Vilar, once hailed for their golden touch....
...Randy Clark joined K&L Gates from Moore & Van Allen as a Charlotte-based partner in the firm’s tax practice....
...Full tale here + (Lex) Dutch bank ABN Amro has named Robert Swaak as its new chief executive....
...“It was outside our control but still unfortunate,” Bob van Dijk, Naspers’ chief executive said on Friday....
...Graf York von Wartenburg Dechert LLP, Brussels/Frankfurt Tom McQuail Morrison & Foerster LLP, Brussels Marius Juonys Ellex Valiunas, Vilnius Peter Alexiadis Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Brussels Robert...
...“Every year they provide a case [and] they hire a lot of our students,” Mr van Dijk says....
...Robert Seminara, senior partner at Apollo, said: “We are extremely excited about the opportunity for our managed funds to acquire Lumileds.”...
...Ms Van Kleeck said the Air Force’s award underlined confidence in her company’s approach....
...Huw van Steenis: high note Morgan Stanley’s Huw van Steenis has joined the board of trustees of the English National Opera....
...“Equity will think twice before coming to shipping,” Mr Van Tuijl said....
...Nine paintings were stolen from the gallery of Old Masters dealer Robert Noortman, who sold his business to Sotheby’s in 2006 and died in 2007....
...Mr van Vliet was previously head of investments for ING Insurance Asia-Pacific....
...The three top internal candidates are Ross McEwan, Bruce van Saun, and Chris Sullivan....
...His sons, Jonathan and Robert, run the firm. A spokesperson for Mr Soros could not be reached for comment....
...“I’ve been surprised by the magnitude of the asset price surges and QE2 has sent ripples and cascades through the capital markets,” says Robert Arnott, chairman of Research Affiliates, an investment management...
...The first global edition, with an introduction from Robert van Brugge, Bernstein’s global director of research, is available for Bernstein clients here....
...www.ft.com/tradingroom Additional reporting by Aline van Duyn in New York...
...Mr Murdoch hired Jonathan Miller, a former CEO of Time Warner’s AOL, and Owen Van Natta, a former chief operating officer of Facebook, to turn around MySpace earlier this year....
...A number of firms, including Bain Capital, Carlyle Group, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts and TPG, have looked at investing in the cash-strapped groups, which guarantee the value of everything from municipal bonds...
...“We’re seeing increasing competition and a softer economy and as a result a slightly slower growth rate,” said Brian Roberts, chief executive, whose family controls the company....
...That makes Ava Van de Water, broker and executive vice-president at luxury real estate firm Brown Harris Stevens in Palm Beach, a little uneasy....
...and Ron Blaylock of GenNx360, who played for Georgetown University....
...Kohlberg Kravis Roberts and Carlyle, two of the largest buyout houses, have stumped up $100m and $200m respectively to support listed specialist credit vehicles....
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