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...This is the jumping-off point for Brett Christophers’ The Price Is Wrong....
The asset manager’s acquisition of GIP is premised on an expectation of further incentives to invest
...It was discouraging to read Brett Christophers’ commentary on the impending acquisition of Global Infrastructure Partners by BlackRock (“BlackRock bets governments will blink first on infrastructure”, Opinion...
...Brett Christophers is a professor in the Institute for Housing and Urban Research at Uppsala University and author of ‘Our Lives in Their Portfolios: Why Asset Managers Own the World’ The recent kerfuffle...
Closed-end funds with fixed lifespans dominate the sector
...“Network Rail’s failings led to the deaths of Brett McCullough, Donald Dinnie and Christopher Stuchbury and life-long consequences for those who survived,” said Debbie Carroll, head of health and safety...
...There is a well-established academic and media literature on the subject, painstakingly marshalled in Brett Christophers’ new book to which the quotation from Flatt forms the epigraph....
...Brett Nelson, head of tactical allocation for Goldman Sachs Private Wealth Management, said it would have been unsustainable for the market rally to continue at the same pace after the S&P 500 ended 2023...
...Brett Christophers’ concerns (Opinion, April 17) over the role of asset managers in infrastructure overlook the very practical incentives that encourage asset managers to be responsible, long-term stewards...
...Our Lives in Their Portfolios: Why Asset Managers Own the World, by Brett Christophers, is a more cynical take on the world of finance and investment....
...The Price Is Wrong: Why Capitalism Won’t Save the Planet by Brett Christophers (Verso) Markets and the private sector cannot solve the climate crisis: rather than the cost of transitioning to renewables...
...This month, political economist Brett Christophers will publish a book titled Our Lives in Their Portfolios: Why Asset Managers Own the World....
...Then it made her poor again (New York Times) Christopher Grimes, Los Angeles bureau chief I loved this recent NY Mag piece on Erewhon, America’s most fashionable grocery store....
...Author and journalist Brett Scott notes the increasing rate at which banks are closing their offices in towns and cities across the UK produces its own feedback loop, which justifies further closures....
...Brett Dean’s adaptation of Hamlet is a tale of two scenes....
...APRIL Our Lives in Their Portfolios: Why Asset Managers Own the World by Brett Christophers (Verso) In this follow-up to Rentier Capitalism, Christophers turns his attention to the new masters of the universe...
...She is the ex-wife of the boorish Brett, who remembers the night as an action blockbuster in which he has to save her from her many suitors — one of whom is Xavier....
...He recommends All You Need to Know About The City by Christopher Stoakes for an insight into what life would be like at a commercial law firm....
...As the geographer Brett Christophers highlights in his 2020 book Rentier Capitalism, the rate of owner-occupancy in Britain now stands only 7 percentage points higher than it did in 1980, the year the Right...
...In The Lion House (Bodley Head, March), Christopher de Bellaigue offers a novelistic reconstruction of the rise to power of the Ottoman sultan Suleyman the Magnificent....
...And it was here that Prain, owner of design firm Christopher Chanond, met wine merchant Martin Buchanan....
...In 2018, Mr Trump’s nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court galvanised Democratic voters, particularly women, ahead of the 2018 midterms....
..., by Brett Christophers, Verso, RRP£25, 512 pages This book defines and describes the “rentier capitalism” that, alas, characterises substantial parts of the UK economy....
...There are reams of text — it would have been better to cut back and give the music more space to expand — but tenor Allan Clayton, hero of Brett Dean’s new opera Hamlet at Glyndebourne in 2017, dealt brilliantly...
...As Brett Christophers outlines in his book The New Enclosure, it was the transfer into private ownership of roughly half of the public estate that was by far the largest element of Britain’s privatisation...
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