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...Twitter has pressed its stronger position by setting a Delaware trial for October....
...Law firm Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati has hired Joseph Slights III, a former vice-chancellor of the Delaware Court of Chancery, as a member of its corporate governance practice in Wilmington, Delaware...
...said Roberta Goss, a senior managing director at asset manager Pretium....
...The sale involved a British Virgin Islands company called Vision Perfect Global Ltd buying the property from Yunak Property Corp, also listed in Curaçao, according to UK Land Registry documents....
...“This is the moment where we need to steel our spines, redouble our efforts and recommit ourselves to the fight,” Mr Biden said in a speech in Wilmington, Delaware....
...In the latest instalment of a new FT special report on the energy transition governance reporter Patrick Temple-West looks at what asset managers are doing to challenge companies on global warming....
..., markets and corporations....
...“Societal and demographic shifts mean asset owners are demanding ESG integration,” it added....
...This has pushed up prices in unlikely corners of the market, from rented homes in Wilmington, Delaware to warehouses in the Czech Republic....
...corporations with global revenues of more than $1tn have signed a pledge spearheaded by French president Emmanuel Macron and the OECD to do their part to tackle inequality (OECD) Australia saw A$15.6bn...
...Mr Woods described it as “a new approach to developing unconventionals” such as shale. He added: “It leverages the full weight of our corporation and the strengths and advantages of our corporation....
...Delaware judges....
...A recent case in Delaware, the most common jurisdiction for US trusts, R Leigh Duemler versus Wilmington Trust Company, confirmed this. Advocates argue that the trust beneficiary gains too....
...Last year, Nortel became the first case in which global assets were distributed cross-border in accordance with creditors’ claims....
...Let’s hope, for the convenience of lawyers, that there are direct flights between Wilmington in Delaware and Houston, Texas....
...The Wilmington, Delaware-based company, which was split off from Sallie Mae last year, said that loans among a segment of higher-risk private education borrowers, who returned to school during the recession...
...The case Wilmington Savings Fund Society filed in Delaware Chancery Court on behalf of creditors further alleges that the transfers were fraudulent and charges that the company was now in technical default...
...In downtown Wilmington, the largest city in the tiny state of Delaware, a single-storey building with a red awning symbolises the global debate over the disclosure of corporate ownership....
...The trust administration market is fragmented and prone to further consolidation as larger players swallow smaller operators unable to cope with increased regulation and as corporations demand global platforms...
...In November 2001, Bank of New York, a mid-tier US bank, transferred nearly $8bn of its own assets to a trust in the small, business-friendly state of Delaware through several layers of newly created companies...
...“It’s a good deal for News Corp, but BSkyB shareholders have to make sure the right price is agreed and it’s not a value destructive deal.”...
...The sale of Delaware-based Wilmington Trust to M&T Bank in November, revealing a shocking deterioration in the former’s loan book, caused renewed jitters about whether more banks were experiencing severe...
...The ability to create complex structures could also keep assets within a family, says Stickney of Wilmington Trust....
..., Delaware....
...The Gabelli Asset fund, the group’s biggest, has returned an average of close to 10 per cent a year over the past 10 years....
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