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...Living in draughty social housing in the town of Clayton-le-Moors, in the north west of England, she confines herself to one room as far as she can and tries to stop up the gaps under the doors with tea...
...often as rivals (FT) EU lawyer deals blow to telecoms dealmaking hopes in Europe (FT) Blackstone profits hit by rising rates and stock market sell-off (FT) Fosun divestments near $5bn as debt pressure mounts...
...Deloitte and KPMG have sold their UK restructuring divisions in private equity-backed deals — and PwC’s $2.2bn sale of its staff mobility and immigration consultancy to Clayton, Dubilier & Rice was the biggest...
...PwC’s $2.2bn disposal of its staff mobility and immigration consultancy last month to buyout group Clayton, Dubilier & Rice was by far the Big Four’s largest in recent years....
...The changes would be subject to public comment for several months before the SEC would consider finalising them, giving ISS and Glass Lewis time to mount a challenge against the commission....
...But will Clayton lend an ear?...
...And why Jay Clayton, a regulator with no background as a prosecutor, is being offered as a successor....
...Clayton Office Solutions looks like a terrible place to work....
...As fears over a no deal mount, how are companies’ plans progressing? Preparation is patchy....
...Jay Clayton, the SEC’s chairman, said the regulator’s decision did not mean the fees were too high....
...When the obstacles to leadership mount up, the bishop suggests, these leaders either become so overwhelmed that they burn out, or they “step back and resign themselves to inaction”....
...Kerwin Clayton and Rohit Chatterji will become co-heads of M&A in the region. Clayton was previously head of industrials and energy, while Chatterji was Southeast Asia banking head....
...“You start down in the Shire, and by the end, you’re in the crater of Mount Doom.” So said Micah Nelson last year of Neil Young’s latest, epic touring show....
...Mount Street Hospital, Preston, Lancashire (Grade II, 1872, RW Hughes) Once home to the town’s “destitute girls”, the orphanage closed in 1954, and was later converted into a convalescent home....
...Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, a US firm, bought northern-based B&M in 2013. Warburg Pincus, a rival, acquired Poundland in 2010. Both have since listed their investments....
...The grabby, swaggering “How We Do (Party)” and “RIP” mount the podium again here.]...
...Speakers include Dennis Paphitis, founder of Aesop (who is also hosting Gareth Neal’s furniture in his Mount St and Westbourne Grove Aesop stores)....
...Even Mount Yotei, Hokkaido’s Fuji-lookalike volcano, which dominates the Shikotsu-Toya National Park skyline (when not obscured by a blizzard), is only 1,898m high....
...“Club deals”, which see rival buyout funds team up to mount multi-billion dollars bids, have fuelled the private-equity-led takeover boom of the past few years....
...But all stamps need to be kept in the right mounts away from damp....
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