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...Maybe it’s 50 per cent, or 30 per cent, or 70 per cent based on that,” Christiansen said....
...Christiansen said last year that it used about 12 per cent renewable or recycled material....
...“We are pleased with our performance given that 2023 was the most negative toy market in more than 15 years,” said Niels Christiansen, Lego’s chief executive....
...“Stores will still be relevant,” said Christiansen. For Ikea and Lego, selling stuff is not the sole raison d’être of stores....
...In the first half of 2021, its operating profits more than doubled, a rate that Christiansen said at the time was “unsustainable”....
...The art of succession Backing Christiansen has been a founding family undergoing a transformation of its own....
...Kirstine Lund Christiansen, head of ESG at the Danish pension fund P+ and a client of Federated Hermes, said it was “very positive” that the asset manager had decided not to renew its sponsorship of the...
...However, Niels Christiansen, chief executive of the family-owned Danish group, told the Financial Times that using recycled polyethylene terephthalate (RPET) would have led to higher carbon emissions over...
...“The belief was that it [would be] easier to find this magic material or this new material” that would solve the sustainability issue, Lego’s chief executive Niels Christiansen told the Financial Times last...
...Piet Haines Christiansen, director of fixed income research at Danske Bank, predicted the ECB would keep a portfolio of bonds of between €1.5tn and €2tn, down from its current level of €4.7tn....
...Mickisch will become managing partner of Simpson Thacher’s financial institutions practice, while partners Matt Nemeroff and Tim Gaffney join its New York offices and Brian Christiansen and Bao Nguyen will...
...Does Dennie, who is handing over the reins of Nanna Ditzel Design to her own daughter Camilla Ditzel Christiansen after 18 years, feel her mother is finally getting the attention she merits?...
...Historically, the toy industry hasn’t been too cyclical,” said Christiansen. Lego is benefiting from a series of investments made by Christiansen after it had a small slowdown in growth in 2017....
...Piet Haines Christiansen, director of fixed income research at Danske Bank, said the fall in German producer prices was “an important prerequisite for getting inflation quicker in line with target”....
...Piet Haines Christiansen, director of fixed-income research at Danske Bank, said the bond market was “caught in a perfect storm”....
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...Piet Haines Christiansen, director of ECB and fixed-income research at Danske Bank, said the big question was how the services sector was doing....
...But for Christiansen, Diaghilev’s productions also “adumbrated a new form of sensuality”, loosening the stays of Edwardian society....
...“The narrative heading into the summer break was centred around the next big move was for lower rates, but markets seem to be caught wrongfooted here,” said Piet Haines Christiansen, director of fixed-income...
...But Christiansen said Maersk does not expect green ammonia to be scalable until the end of the decade, adding its toxicity poses a safety risk....
...Lego did not raise the costs of its sets throughout 2021 and the first half but adjusted some prices in August, mostly on products targeted at older consumers rather than children, Christiansen added....
...Lego chief executive Niels Christiansen expects the world’s largest toymaker to grow its market share this year even as rising costs in the first half ended a streak of stellar profit growth....
...Piet Haines Christiansen, director of fixed-income research at Danske Bank, said this had started to “attract a certain investor base that has been absent in the past many years during the low interest rate...
...Christiansen said it was now looking more for midsized successes....
...“Markets will have some difficulties initially absorbing the significant amount of bond supply without the ECB in the market,” said Piet Haines Christiansen, a strategist at Danske Bank in Denmark....
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