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...Letter in response to this article: How proxy advisers really sell listed companies short / From Duncan Reed, Director, Condign Board Consulting London SW1, UK...
...Duncan Clark, founder and chair of Beijing-based consultancy BDA, said that previously at the NPC Tencent’s Ma “could play the discreet counterweight to the brash, ambitious Alibaba Ma”....
...FT Magazine’s Duncan Fyfe discusses how the classicist’s choice of term is critical to understanding why literature’s most beautiful woman is also its most despised....
...If it was hoping to be the symbol of China’s turnaround, then it’s not happening,” said Duncan Clark, founder of the Beijing-based BDA consulting firm....
...16; further information and tickets here ‘Dear Octopus’ and ‘Nye’, National Theatre A revival of Dodie Smith’s tale of family, memory and nostalgia on the eve of the second world war, starring Lindsay Duncan...
...Duncan Wanblad, chief executive of De Beers’ owner Anglo American, said Cleaver had “successfully steered De Beers through a period of considerable change”....
...This loaned work was sold from the collection of the musician David Bowie in 2016 and, more recently, at Sotheby’s again for £4.1mn....
...Anglo American has picked Duncan Wanblad as its new chief executive, replacing Mark Cutifani who is stepping down after nine years at the top of the FTSE 100 mining group....
...The disappointing trading update comes as Duncan Wanblad, Anglo’s head of business development and strategy, takes charge of the company from Cutifani, who is stepping down after nearly a decade at the helm...
...He has previously been at the creative helm of fine and demi-fine jewellery brands Astley Clarke and Links of London, respectively. Jones refers to the idea behind 886 as “wearable bullion”....
...And actually what I found is that while many people there that I spoke to did like Boris Johnson, some would like to see him return to the helm....
...Now, almost nine years later, he is handing over his CEO’s safety helmet to Duncan Wanblad, a company veteran....
...That’s the subject of today’s interview with Robert Ophèle, who gave some hard-hitting thoughts on the situation in Europe as he enters his final weeks at the helm of France’s financial markets regulator...
...“Magazines have always been in the recommendation business,” said Chris Duncan, chief executive of UK publishing at Bauer....
...Yet this remains a market for collectors rather than investors, says Duncan McAlpine, who has published the Comic Book Price Guide since 1989....
...While the Murdoch — oops, I mean Roy — siblings duke it out for dad’s media throne, in the real world Zara heiress Marta Ortega has taken the helm at Inditex, the Spanish fashion conglomerate....
...If the bank determines that Staley purposely misled the institution and regulators, there could be a case to claw back his pay earned during his six years at the helm, according to some investors....
...Mark Cutifani will step down as chief executive of Anglo American after nine years at the helm of the FTSE 100 mining group. He will be succeeded by head of strategy Duncan Wanblad....
...Sneader, who was ousted from the top job at the global consulting firm McKinsey earlier this year, recently became the first non-banker appointed to Goldman’s Asia helm....
...Kathleen Marshall’s production of Cole Porter’s effervescent 1934 musical sails into the Barbican in superb style, with a glorious performance from Sutton Foster at the helm....
...Duncan Wilson, chief executive of Historic England, said: “Its significance as a site that inspired David Bowie shows us how powerful our historic places can be and how important it is that we protect them...
...The 67-year-old outgoing chief executive, a 16- year veteran of the company, is expected to remain at the helm for most of this year, said those with knowledge of the subject....
...Robert Noel will leave the FTSE 100 company in 2020, Landsec said on Thursday, staying at the helm of the group — which owns £13.8bn of properties — until a successor is found....
...Duncan Cooper, chief financial officer, said in an interview that the company had suffered from the uncertainty surrounding Brexit in the run-up to the previous deadline for leaving the EU of October 31....
...So if temporary leases become the norm, that will sharply cut into values, according to Mr Duncan....
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