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...John Wilson conducts showpiece performances of Benjamin Britten’s Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, Lennox Berkeley’s Serenade for Strings and Arthur Bliss’s Music for Strings that are top of the class...
...“An improved outlook, including improving lending pipelines, is giving management increased confidence in their revenue growth plans,” said Benjamin Toms, analyst at RBC....
...The results reflect a “bleak outlook” for the company, said RBC analyst Benjamin Toms....
...Even here, though, there is a major challenge, eloquently articulated in The New York Review of Books in June by economist Benjamin Friedman (while reviewing Prof Webber’s book)....
...Even more worrying, chief financial officer Ewen Stevenson warned of slowing revenues in Hong Kong and mainland China, RWA inflation, and up to $600m of loan impairments should the coronavirus outbreak endure...
...David Stevenson is an active private investor. He has interests in securities where mentioned. Email: adventurous@ft.com. Twitter: @advinvestor...
...It would be great if there was a single female investor or fund manager that was a household name like Benjamin Graham, John Bogle or John Templeton....
...Quicksand, by Steve Toltz, Sceptre, RRP£17.99 If anything can go wrong, it will — and it inevitably does so in the vicinity of Aldo Benjamin, Quicksand’s luckless protagonist....
...Benjamin Nealon, for services to Pump Aid, Africa. James Niblett, international policy director, Ofcom, the watchdog. Michael Nunn, co-founder, Ballet Boyz, the dance company....
...“It would be like Hitler playing golf with [Israeli prime minister Benjamin] Netanyahu.” Asked why, Mr Williams said: “They’re the enemy …Obama! And Biden!”...
...In Valu Trac’s case, this is based on the concept of “intrinsic value”, coined first by Benjamin Graham way back when....
...George Benjamin, composer and conductor. Tim Besley, professor of economics and political science, London School of Economics....
...Roy Kennedy, Labour’s director of finance and compliance Helen Liddell: former secretary of state for Scotland Jack McConnell: former first minister of Scotland Wilf Stevenson: Former head of controversial...
...Perhaps the last word on cynicism towards market timing should be left to Warren Buffett’s hero Benjamin Graham....
...So, Benjamin Pope, whose grand account of Sylvia last season brought the staging vividly to life....
...As the main course arrives, I ask him how he copes with the occasional bad review - and mention the stinker he got for a performance of Benjamin Britten’s Cello Symphony in San Francisco in 2003....
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