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...Jeffrey Kindler, former chairman and CEO of Pfizer, has joined Blackstone as a senior adviser. EQT Partners named Olof Svensson as its new head of shareholder relations....
...A decade ago, Jeffrey Kindler, then chief executive of US drugs giant Pfizer, was plotting an audacious $68bn acquisition of rival Wyeth....
...Bob Profusek, chair of the M&A practice at Jones Day, acknowledges markets’ vulnerability but was positive in his outlook....
...Mr Kindler’s rivals have since left Pfizer, and some expect at least one of Mr Witty’s senior colleagues to do the same....
...The few untainted administration stalwarts – Bob Gates at the Pentagon, Hank Paulson at Treasury – plough increasingly lonely and limited furrows, the first unable to get Guantanamo closed down, the second...
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