Hints and tips:
...JPMorgan’s vice-chair of investment banking Andy Lipsky and co-head of strategic investor group M&A Haidee Lee are leaving the bank, according to a person familiar with the matter....
...Tory deputy chair Lee Anderson said Sunak should ignore it....
...She’s played by Ophelia Lovibond, who’s risking being typecast for Downing Street pandemic-era dramas, having already starred as Carrie Symonds in Sky’s This England....
...This is, after all, Sex and the City’s Carrie Bradshaw, albeit playing Karen, a 1960s housewife set on rebooting her marriage. But both she — and the audience — are destined for disappointment....
...“No matter where this came down, you were going to have a lot of unhappy people,” said Michael Littenberg, partner at Ropes & Gray....
...She joins from Ropes & Gray. UBS has hired Moelis & Co software dealmaker Andrew Jardine, Bloomberg reports....
...Blackstone’s president Jonathan Gray earlier this year said it was a “golden moment” for the fast-growing $1.5tn industry....
...That peaked when Hong Kong’s chief executive John Lee and Yasir al-Rumayyan, governor of Saudi Arabia’s $700bn Public Investment Fund, struck a celebratory gong....
...Hong Kong’s leader John Lee last month issued bounties totalling $1mn for the arrest of eight self-exiled activists, including two lawyers....
...They’ll also be keen to avoid one-to-one photographs with John Lee, the territory’s chief executive who is due to speak at the event....
...It is a clear message to show Hong Kong is resuming normalcy,” said Lee, formerly the city’s top cop....
...Marvel Studios recently signed a 20-year deal to use Lee’s likeness after death, potentially allowing Lee — whether through CGI or lookalike actors — to continue to have a starring role in the Marvel Cinematic...
...In 2019 current governor Bill Lee became the first Republican in Tennessee to succeed another Republican since 1869....
...Johnson, his wife Carrie Symonds and chancellor Rishi Sunak were fined £50 for their participation in the gathering....
...Lee said the case raised questions about the role of the judiciary in such controversial issues....
...In one clash over PG&E’s severe budget deficit, a Democrat state senator tosses a crumpled dollar bill at Gray Davis, telling California’s beleaguered governor: “The buck stops with you.”...
...(The Guardian) Alistair Gray, law courts correspondent + Jonathan Eley, acting longform editor (duplicate entry) Inside Rupert Murdoch’s Succession Drama (Vanity Fair) Alistair — This was pretty great...
...Carrie Lam, Hong Kong’s leader, has announced she is not seeking a second term, kick-starting a leadership race in the Chinese territory....
...Carrie Lam, Hong Kong’s chief executive, said on Monday that she would not seek a second five-year term in office, signalling the end of her tumultuous tenure as the territory’s most senior leader....
...Join Hillary Rodham Clinton, Salman Rushdie, Jamie Lee Curtis, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Barbara Sturm, your favourite FT writers, and more on May 20 in Washington, DC, and online to experience it....
...Think of Liza Minnelli, Michael Douglas, Carrie Fisher, Jamie Lee Curtis and many others....
...Fade to Gray Sue Gray has released her report into lockdown breaches in Downing Street. It is not happy reading for anyone concerned with the quality of how we are governed....
...Gray’s report had been delayed while the Met carried out its investigation, which resulted in the issuing of 126 fixed penalty notices, including for Johnson’s wife Carrie and chancellor Rishi Sunak....
...John Lee, Hong Kong’s second-highest ranking official, has joined the race to succeed Carrie Lam as the Chinese territory’s leader, signalling Beijing’s increasing focus on security after pro-democracy protests...
...It is yet another sign — along with Sue Gray’s decision to swap the civil service for Keir Starmer’s office — that most people in Westminster are looking at the Conservative party and concluding that “this...
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