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...Last week, a verdict was passed down in the case of Walkers Snack Foods Ltd v Commissioners for His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs, with first-tier tribunal judges Anne Fairpo and Sonia Gable ruling against...
...Bond ETFs have been a bright spot for BlackRock after a year when its overall assets under management shrank by nearly 15 per cent to $8.6tn....
...Be sure to check out the full line up of events, and don’t miss Sid’s interview with David Mercer, chief executive officer of the LMAX Group....
...On a bright Tuesday in April, the car parks at Fosse Park, an out-of-town shopping centre south of Leicester, are packed....
...If there is a sense from this earnings season that confidence in a V-shaped recovery for profits is misplaced, then the impact will probably be hardest on companies with weak balance sheets, and on those...
...Stacey Widlitz, founder of SW Retail Advisors, said that product offerings were “a sea of sameness” that left department stores with only price as a distinguishing feature — “hitting the promotional panic...
...The episode has shone an uncomfortably bright light on the CDS market, which at its peak in 2007 had more than $60tn of contracts outstanding, according to the Bank for International Settlements....
...He previously worked for Mercer, the investment consultant....
...The South Dakota v Wayfair ruling, handed down last month, will open the door for states to pass legislation to require online merchants to collect and pay sales tax for sales within their borders....
...Jason Furman, the former head of the Council of Economic Advisors, suggested that this phenomenon hints at barriers to entry in some markets....
...Loc Vukhac and Matt Hagbom join from BlackRock and Mercer Investments respectively....
...“We believe NXP’s prospects are bright,” Elliott said in a letter to the Dutch company’s shareholders on Monday....
...• Betty Ng, pictured, has joined State Street Global Advisors as chief operating officer for Asia ex-Japan, a new role in Hong Kong....
...“We believe NXP’s prospects are bright,” Elliott said in a letter to NXP shareholders on Monday....
...More sober options are available but I admire Fitbit and its developers for trying to do more with the Ionic’s crisp and bright screen....
...Martijn De Vree and Frank Cooke join from Insight Investment and Mercer, the investment consultancy, respectively....
...The bright side of such an arrangement is that the fund does not need to invest in debt of companies simply because they have borrowed enough to make it into the index....
...JPMorgan’s core business is “cruising” despite a “noisy” set of results, said David Hendler, analyst at Viola Risk Advisors....
...Netflix is now making dozens of movies a year such as Bright, starring Will Smith, which it released through its global streaming service rather than in movie theatres....
...Analysts and investors say that, even after two successive years of standout performance, the outlook for bank stocks remains bright....
...Mr Bamania moved to the SFr45bn asset management arm of Lombard Odier, the Swiss private bank, from Mercer, the consultant....
...Smart reads David v Goliath Large consumer goods companies are starting to feel the impact of their smaller, more innovative rivals....
...“Greasing the wheels” of transactions by offering debt finance makes sense, said David Hendler, founder and principal at Viola Risk Advisors....
...Leon Cooperman, chief executive of Omega Advisors, who is facing civil insider trading charges from the Securities and Exchange Commission, has told investors that prosecutors were waiting for the Salman...
...Mr Astley previously worked for State Street Global Advisors, the investment arm of the US bank....
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