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...“The global mood is not one of revenge buying like we saw in 2021 and 2022, so we’re talking more about normalisation than anything else,” said Jean-Jacques Guiony, chief financial officer of LVMH, the world...
...“Bobby let the expectation get set at too high a level,” said one big investor. “Now he has to reel it back.”...
...That’s because the works of contemporary artists such as Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat could now become collateral for half a billion dollars of asset-backed securities, alongside paintings by old masters...
...“When I woke up in hospital I said, ‘Where’s my jeans, I’d better get going, it’s Olympia [now LIHS] next week.’...
...This astonishing episode is just one of many in a must-read cover story for FTWeekend Magazine by my colleagues Cynthia O’Murchu and Robert Smith....
...Bobby Jain’s new hedge fund is falling short of its original $8bn-$10bn fundraising target, thwarting his ambition for the industry’s largest-ever debut....
...Jean Carroll civil damages trial against Donald Trump is expected to resume in a Manhattan federal court....
...Read the FT’s full interview with Jean-François van Boxmeer....
...Trump, meanwhile, is expected to be back in a New York court later today where jury selection in the second E Jean Carroll case begins....
...The group’s chief economist Jérôme Jean Haegeli said the cumulative effect of smaller-scale weather events was having a “big impact” on insurers’ profitability....
...Bobby Gaspar, co-founder and chief executive of Orchard, said Lenmeldy was “a paradigm-shifting medicine”, adding that the company was “committed to enabling broad, expedient and sustainable access to this...
...organic-cotton socks, £22 Polo Ralph Lauren cotton-mix sweatshirt, €179 Crockett & Jones leather belt, £150 Rhude cotton Paradiso Rally T-shirt, $315 Guess Originals denim mid-rise jeans, £95 Luca...
...Rio Tinto stripped former chief executive Jean-Sébastien Jacques of £2.7mn in bonuses in 2020 after forcing him out over the destruction of a sacred Aboriginal site....
...Vintage Yohji Yamamoto denim jeans, vintage Joseph corduroy bucket hat and vintage Drake’s silk tie, from stylist’s archive....
...Five years ago Jean-Charles Naouri had an opportunity to sell his French grocery empire Casino before it crumbled under a mountain of debt....
...Despite working in fashion, or maybe because of it, Smith isn’t a frivolous spender....
...Historical combatants have included the pharaohs, Persians, Greeks, Romans, Byzantines, Arabs, Fatimids, Mamluks and crusaders, according to French professor Jean-Pierre Filiu’s book Gaza: A History....
...The practice was already adopted by the federal judge overseeing cases brought by E Jean Carroll, who claimed she was raped by Trump in the 1990s and subsequently defamed by him....
...But the wider range of corporate attendees this year includes EY chief executive Carmine di Sibio, Microsoft president Brad Smith, Lloyd’s of London boss John Neal, and Volvo deputy chief executive Javier...
...Following two decades as head cutter in Paul Smith’s Notting Hill tailor’s shop, Tom Arena went his own way in 2021: Atelier Arena, with its workroom in St James’s, has become tailor of choice to Gary Oldman...
...“We’re grateful for the CMA’s thorough review and decision today,” Smith said in a statement earlier on Friday....
...French supermarket chain Casino is expected to begin official negotiations with creditors this week, as a group of wealthy investors circle the indebted retail empire built by Jean-Charles Naouri....
...“The effects of climate change can already be seen in certain perils like heatwaves, droughts, floods and extreme precipitation,” said Jérôme Jean Haegeli, the reinsurer’s chief economist....
...Medley styled Jada Pinkett Smith for the 2022 Oscars in a dramatic emerald gown by Glenn Martens from the collection he guest-designed for Jean Paul Gaultier Couture....
...Make-up, Lydia Ward-Smith using Dior. Set design, Clara Metter. Photographer’s assistant, Danny Walker. Stylist’s assistant, Lucia Bustillo. Production, Ellen Miller at Laird and Good Company...
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