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...The Pensions Infrastructure Platform has named Paula Burgess as its new chief executive....
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...Why was a woman named Wilby Jenks living in a woodman’s shack with Homer Cregg and Carl Stebbins, and how did she die curled up in their common bed while they sat nearby?...
...There have been some notable battles – including the campaign led by Carl Icahn and others to push Apple to redistribute cash to shareholders – and increasingly the hedge funds carry the day....
...“I first sold this in 1992 for just under £100,000 completely un-modernised,” says Carl Burgess of estate agency Winkworth....
...BP’s board, led by Carl-Henric Svanberg, chairman, may need a sizeable chunk of that cash to pay for an eventual settlement over the Gulf accident....
...But after recent meetings with senior executives, including chairman Carl-Henric Svanberg, several of its top investors fear a credible plan to reshape BP is further away than ever....
...“Until we see a more upbeat macroeconomic and political climate, companies will show more restraint in paying executives,” said Carl Sjostrom, director of executive reward at the Hay Group, the management...
...The role of Carl-Henric Svanberg, BP’s chairman, whose position came under fire last year in the wake of the Gulf of Mexico spill, is under scrutiny again amid investor dissatisfaction over the oil group...
...The role of Carl-Henric Svanberg, BP’s chairman, has also come under scrutiny again in recent weeks....
...In back-to-back meetings over the past few days, Tony Hayward, chief executive, and Carl-Henric Svanberg, chairman, dismissed concerns BP might have to take such action....
...BP chairman Carl-Henric Svanberg was summoned to meet President Barack Obama and other top officials at The White House next Wednesday....
...Carl-Henric Svanberg, the Swedish chairman, is being singled out for criticism by shareholders for his perceived lack of decisive leadership during the crisis and his failure to support Tony Hayward, the...
...Carl-Henric Svanberg, the charming, tanned Swede who took over the chairmanship in January and was plunged into one of the greatest crises in the group’s history, may have done enough to save himself for...
...BP has appointed Paul Anderson, the former chief executive of BHP Billiton, as a non-executive director, continuing the overhaul of the board that began with the appointment of Carl-Henric Svanberg as chairman...
...Carl McPhail, New Look chief executive, is showing off the hottest trends for spring, laid out across the ground floor of the fashion chain’s new 26,000 square ft flagship store in London’s Oxford Street...
...This is the alma mater not just of Wellington, Gladstone and Salisbury but also of Guy Burgess, Simon Mann and Darius Guppy What troubles me is the tendency to both self-aggrandisement and self-destruction...
...MWM was most recently involved in a protracted search for a BP chairman, ultimately securing Carl-Henric Svanberg of Ericsson, as well as the Rio Tinto appointment of Jim Leng, who quit four weeks after...
...The executive chairman of Britain’s biggest clothing chain said the search would not be under way until 2010 as one more of his pool of internal candidates – Carl Leaver, head of international operations...
...Hayward, America’s public enemy number one, would never be invited, but on June 10 BP chairman Carl-Henric Svanberg was summoned; the date was set for June 16....
...Carl McNicholas, director in Oliver Wyman’s insurance practice and UK market manager, says that UK and US organisations should be relatively lean after years of change and cost reduction programmes, so hiring...
...The recent review of degree standards led by Robert Burgess, vice chancellor of Leicester University, may help overcome this issue....
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