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...The board of trustees is chaired by Pat Sajak, a former TV game show host and a supporter of multiple right-wing political candidates....
...Halfon, MP for Harlow, said he would step down in the coming general election having previously served as deputy chair of the Conservative party under former prime minister David Cameron....
...Higher education institutions automatically receive funds for each learner they admit: since the removal of the cap on undergraduate places, the money is “demand-led”....
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...Some funds have also found greater chances of beating benchmarks in bond markets and more niche corners of the stock market....
...The sole purpose of the council is to serve residents — 1,000 of them — and we answer to their interests. There aren’t any real politics....
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...The Financial Stability Board, which includes the world’s leading finance ministers, central bankers and regulators, said on Wednesday that after assessing a series of recent market panics, many funds and...
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...Trustees need to be telling advisers what to do, rather than the other way around. Rory Murphy Chair of Trustees Merchant Navy Officers Pension Fund West Sussex, UK...
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...This include the total destruction of the Hamas-affiliated Islamic University of Gaza, one of the largest in the strip with some 20,000 students, which Israel alleged was a “central training centre” for...
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...But she told the Financial Times she would have “cause for concern” if ministers were to go a step further and direct trustees as to where funds should be allocated....
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