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...Actis, created as a development finance arm of the UK government, was spun out in 2004 after its management team bought a 60 per cent stake for £373,000....
...As Google co-founder Larry Page told an interviewer in 2004, “we want to get you out of Google and to the right place as fast as possible”....
...Actis executives, who have expanded the business since spinning out of the UK government’s development finance unit in 2004, are likely to net a big windfall by selling their firm....
...Roberts made a failed hostile bid to buy Disney in 2004, when Iger was president and chief operating officer....
...In 2004, the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency sponsored its first AV competition. Yet costs remain high. Cruise targets annual revenue of $50bn by 2030....
...The first pictures of exoplanets were taken by the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope (VLT) in 2004, as confirmed by NASA....
...While professionals such as Ricart keep an open mind, in the decades since Facebook launched in 2004, the research exploring the link between social media and mental health is compelling....
...PM: By that point, Facebook has IPO-ed . . . it’s been free from its founding in 2004 or whatever it was....
...For example, I distinctly remember discussing Google with colleagues at the time of its IPO in 2004 and everyone agreeing that it would grow like crazy over time. And so it did....
...The private investment funds returned 26 per cent annually after fees from 2004 to 2020, according to a letter to investors....
...The justification for supervoting shares was laid out most clearly by Google founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page at the time of their 2004 initial public offering....
...After flipping Berlitz to a Japanese buyer, Berg led a string of education deals including the 2004 acquisition of Connections Academy, which Apollo sold to Pearson in 2011....
...The Google parent had announced its earnings on Tuesday alongside a rare 20-for-1 stock split, only the second time it has split its shares since going public in 2004, adding to the stock market enthusiasm...
...Rolex GMT-Master Bamford & Sons, 1990s George Bamford, son of Lord Bamford, chair of construction machinery maker JCB, established his watch customisation business in 2004 and achieved initial success by...
...“This is an important milestone for ETFs, alongside the first equity ETF [in the US] in 1993, the first fixed-income ETF in 2002 and the first gold ETF in 2004,” said Michael Sapir, chief executive of ProShares...
...Playing to win When he joined Citadel in 2004, Matthew Andresen was given the book Good To Great by Jim Collins, about how companies excel....
...After an early success as one of the founders of PayPal, the South African-born serial entrepreneur first invested in Tesla and became its chair in 2004, soon after it was set up....
...It was founded back in 2004 by John McQuown, the inventor of the first index fund; the well-connected American financier David Solo; and Stephen Kealhofer, a cerebral former academic who has devoted much...
...Tudor, a 30-plus year industry veteran, was a partner at Goldman Sachs before casting out on his own in Houston in 2004....
...“In 2004, Tesco and the others were salivating at the prospect of buying the stores we might have to sell,” he said. “Nobody is looking to open more big supermarkets now.”...
...The firm received quick payouts after eLong listed in the US and Joyo completed a sale to Amazon in 2004....
...A sale would represent the sixth time Vivacom has changed hands since it was privatised in 2004. United Group and Providence declined to comment on their interest in the company....
...CPPIB has committed $1.7bn to four Silver Lake funds since 2004 and $1.1bn to five Thoma Bravo funds since 2014, according to data from PitchBook....
...maintained with his former mentor Michael Milken, who served time in prison for securities violations committed at the failed investment bank Drexel Burnham Lambert, and Martha Stewart, who was convicted in 2004...
...The AA’s debts date back to its ownership by private equity companies CVC and Permira, which bought the company from Centrica, the owner of British Gas, in 2004 before loading it with extra debt to take...
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