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...As part of the agreement, the investors set out a series of commitments including plans to keep the grocer’s headquarters in Bradford....
...Craig Donaldson, the chief executive of Metro Bank, has a degree in management from the University of Bradford, where research topics include “risk modelling” and “corporate flexibility”....
...Jefferies is not named as a defendant in the lawsuit, which was filed in Oklahoma County district court last month by Mr Bressler’s former partners, Rick Nagel and Brandon Bradford....
...And they are not alone in choosing the LLC structure for their charitable activities. Emerson Collective, the philanthropic organisation of Laurene Powell Jobs, the widow of Steve Jobs, is also an LLC....
...Overall UKAR manages a lending book worth about £68bn, which consists of old loans made by Northern Rock and Bradford & Bingley....
...UKFI still holds large stakes in Royal Bank of Scotland, Lloyds Banking Group and Bradford & Bingley....
...The Indian-born manager led or was involved in the group’s failed attempts to take over Northern Rock, Bradford & Bingley and Friends Provident in the UK....
...Northern Rock Asset Management, which was split from Northern Rock at the start of 2010 and later merged with Bradford & Bingley’s lending arm, repaid £1bn to the government in the first half of the year...
...“We work collaboratively with McDonald’s to harness their 8m fans and manage their locations around the US,” Mr Bradford said....
...Having swallowed all or part of three former listed banks – Abbey, Alliance & Leicester and Bradford & Bingley – the least the Spanish can do is to restore competition to the market in high street bank shares...
...Yahoo’s top advertising executive, Joanne Bradford, joined Demand in March....
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...Investors are also concerned by Lady Patten’s role as chairman of Brixton Estates, the struggling property group, and at the failed bank Bradford & Bingley....
...The failure of the talks is the second time this year a buyout group has failed to buy a UK buy-to-let mortgage lender, after TPG walked away from a takeover of Bradford & Bingley....
...is the second time this year that a private equity group has seen a proposed acquisition of a British buy-to-let mortgage lender slip through its grasp, after TPG Capital walked away from a takeover of Bradford...
...As Bradford & Bingley continued to plumb the depths of the FTSE this week, short sellers have generally held on to their positions, according to Data Explorers, which tracks stock lending....
...TPG Capital’s decision to scrap its £179m capital injection into Bradford & Bingley is likely to make life harder for the US buy-out group the next time it comes to the UK fishing for a deal – especially...
...Short positions in Bradford & Bingley, the British buy-to-let specialist, amounted to about 10% of the outstanding stock and included Tiger Global Management, the NY-based fund, and GLG Partners, London’...
...sittin' at the table There'll be time enough for countin' when the dealin's done …" It seems chief executives of UK companies have never listened to Kenny Rogers' well-worn advice, and the same goes for Bradford...
...The extra rights sought by private equity can also provoke anger from other investors, as shown by the furious reaction to the rights Bradford & Bingley planned to grant TPG Capital in return for its ultimately...
...One clear lesson from the Bradford & Bingley rights “re-issue” is that the time allowed for shareholders to decide whether to take up their rights should be shortened....
...In June, he made an approach to Bradford & Bingley. He is expected to be backed by institutional investors, possibly some of those that backed Resolution....
...Nestling in the Pennines between Huddersfield and Bradford, it has a fascinating history – the notorious Halifax Gibbet prefigured the guillotine of the French revolution – and some excellent architecture...
...TPG walked away from a planned £179m injection into Bradford & Bingley, the ailing mortgage lender, after the Financial Services Authority hastily organised an alternative investment from existing B&B investors...
...Bradford & Bingley eased 1.1 per cent to 165½p even though the mortgage lender quashed reports that it was planning a rights issue....
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