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...For example, the company is part of the so-called Mansion House Compact which also includes L&G, Aviva and Scottish Widows....
...And then take note of a piece we ran on Monday that pointed out how peculiar these accusations seem, since if SVB had paid attention to “G” — ie governance — its risk management might not have been so dire...
...The best-performing battery metal exchange-traded fund available to UK investors this week was the L&G Battery Value-Chain ETF, a mix of miners and battery manufacturers that had annualised returns in the...
...Green (like brown) companies can suffer when a capricious leader subverts “G” norms....
...Fund manager M&G is to close its £565mn property fund following sustained outflows by UK retail investors looking to get out of the ailing real estate market....
...In 2020, two-thirds of P&G shareholders supported a petition demanding more disclosure for pulp and palm oil use....
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...brought together more than 1,100 like-minded delegates from organisations as varied as B Labs, EY and NatWest, as well as myriad purpose-driven non-profits and charities, covering the spectrum of E, S, and G....
...One could view it as part of a “mosaic” of approaches in this space, to borrow a term from former Irish president Mary Robinson....
...Its 74 members with $10.6tn under management include some of the world’s biggest insurers and investment managers, such as Axa, Munich Re and M&G....
...Dani Landi became a pioneer of ambitious, handcrafted, delicate Garnacha when he co-founded Comando G, a winery in the Gredos mountains west of Madrid, with Fernando Garcia, in 2008....
...From a standing start, on the family estate in Rheinhessen in 2001, the Kellers have gone on to make Germany’s most sought-after dry Riesling, G-Max, and the country’s most expensive Pinot Noir....
...Robinson and Laurence Harvey, hot from The Manchurian Candidate....
...Omorpho G-top short sleeve, $159; G short 2-in-1, $179; omorpho.fit Make the shot The SIQ brings our obsession with tracking – steps, sleep, calories – on to the hoops court....
...She also placed great emphasis on Monroe’s relationship with Charlie Chaplin Jr and Edward G Robinson Jr, who both became her lovers....
....£21 The Sourcing Table G D Vajra, Lay & Wheeler Nebbiolo 2018 Langhe 14.5%Approachable Nebbiolo! Lovely savour and drive. Light inkiness controls the fruit. Great balance and persistence....
...Chairman Sir Arthur Bryan’s acclaimed takeover of smaller potteries — Adams, Coalport, Masons Ironstone, J&G Meakin, Johnson Bros and glassmaker Waterford Crystal — in the ’70s led ultimately to their annihilation...
...(Memorably recorded on the flight register as one “G. Shepherd”.) So, of course, we thought it was worth sharing an excerpt....
...When Magdalen bought out the 50 per cent stake owned by its partner M&G Real Estate in 2016, it paid £18.1m, implying a valuation of £36.2m....
...Round on the Links The link was the surnames of famous boxers Ali G Joshua Bruno Tonioli Duran Duran Frank Tyson Leonard Nimoy Foreman of the jury The Sound and the Fury John Lewis Robinson Crusoe...
...It’s the sort of message that has become de rigueur since governance put the G in ESG....
...BUY: Prudential (PRU) Demographics have triggered the shift into high-growth markets for the insurer with strengthening sales across Asia, ex Hong Kong, writes Mark Robinson....
...Bass Kevin Burdette, not always sounding comfortable, dips into Camelot for “If Ever I Would Leave You” and Morris Robinson grandly invokes “The Impossible Dream” from Man of La Mancha....
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