Hints and tips:
...After becoming a senior partner at McKinsey and a stint at Merrill Lynch, he joined Morgan Stanley in 2006 and succeeded John Mack as chief executive just four years later....
...At Merrill Lynch, where he spent two decades, his prodigious dealmaking secured him a spot among the bank’s top earners for many years....
...Bob Iger, the long-serving chief executive of Walt Disney, recalls a presentation that Centerview gave to senior managers at the entertainment group several years ago....
...He then moved to Wall Street, doing stints at Merrill Lynch and Morgan Stanley as a bond trader and then working closely with Bob Diamond, later Barclays chief executive, while both were at Credit Suisse...
...Sports Direct hired Merrill Lynch as bankers and installed respected former Whitbread finance director David Richardson as chair....
...He replaces Ozan Dokmecioglu, who succeeded Bob Gamgort as CEO earlier this year....
...Sincerely, Bob john.gapper@ft.com...
...The listing arranged by Merrill Lynch valued BlackRock at just under $900m — much lower than expected....
...Former Merrill Lynch economist David Rosenberg was once a regularly cited entity on these blog pages....
...Bob Dench, Co-Op Bank chairman, said Mr Slape was “the natural choice to lead the bank as we move towards achieving sustainable profitability”, having already worked closely with Mr Bester to implement the...
...But von Clemm moved on to Merrill Lynch, and Travelstead’s scheme was unfundable. By this time, the LDDC could not afford to see Canary Wharf’s redevelopment fail....
...“It’s been a surprisingly extraordinary year for the fixed income markets,” said Bob Michele, global head of fixed income for JPMorgan Asset Management....
...I bob along the bottom, watching my hands wrinkle. The pool at The Langham is neat, small and bright blue....
...Bank of America Merrill Lynch has reshuffled the leadership of its European investment banking operation by promoting Jim O’Neil to become co-head of corporate and investment banking in the region....
...Job moves BP chief executive Bob Dudley is stepping down in February after an eventful decade at the UK energy company....
...“Last year was the party, and this year was the hangover,” says Timna Tanners, Americas mining and metals analyst at Bank of America Merrill Lynch....
...a modest 1 per cent revenue growth rate and a contraction in operating margin, which we view as a significant change in tempo following circa two years of meaningful expansion under CFO and interim CEO Bob...
...In March 2009, he began negotiating with Bob Diamond and John Varley, then president and chief executive of Barclays respectively....
...Bank of America Merrill Lynch is also looking at the carry trade and its analysts note it does have a sticker warning: “With a later-in-the-cycle growth shock, the combination of strong growth and low rates...
...“Michael has always taken a constructive, long-term view on Russia and investment opportunity in the country,” said Bernard Sucher, a former Russia director for Bank of America Merrill Lynch....
...Bob Wigley’s been keeping busy....
...Back in August 2007, when I was heading Merrill Lynch’s Europe, the Middle East and Africa division, there was a day when the markets defied logic....
...Barclays – was Bob too bold? (So... that RBS funding gap deserved a bit more scrutiny.)So Barclays’ “funding gap” – loans, less deposits, less securitisations – is 13 per cent of its overall loan book....
...Bob Diamond’s Atlas Merchant Capital has signed its biggest deal, buying a $100bn book of US life insurance business....
...Comcast said it was “highly confident” in its ability to finance the transaction, adding that it had lined up Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Wells Fargo to help fund its bid....
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