Hints and tips:
...A childhood friend wrote to her out of the blue, saying she’d seen a painting of hers that made her think of the house Robertson’s family lived in by the sea in Prestwick, an allusion that Robertson hadn...
...Robertson replied, “then I can’t wear anything else”, and stripped off what he was wearing beneath....
...“In the UK you’d get this polarisation — half the people say if it’s not from Scotland it’s not whisky, and the other half say if it’s not Irish, it’s not whiskey.” There were also risks, he added....
...I’d forgotten along the way that dressing is always dressing-up. I emerged from lockdown girlishly, enjoying it for the first time....
...Having initially thought I’d bring something with me for him to value, I come to the realisation that I own absolutely nothing that would make the grade....
...“I don’t think you’d ever know that it was him behind Litquidity, even if you met him or he told you point blank....
...Not because I think people would stare, but because I think I’d roast to death in it....
...“After a session would finish, I’d just ask, ‘Can I stay and chill for a while?’” he says. “And I’d sit in the control room and ask questions.”...
...Intrigued, I contacted Ben Moss at Robertson Cooper, the wellbeing consultancy that published the research....
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...“People told me I was crazy, that we’d never be able to attract the foot traffic we’d need....
...One popular choice was Bon Courage’s Unwooded Chardonnay from limestone-blessed Robertson in the Western Cape. It had seen no oak at all and sells for under €8 in Germany and the Netherlands....
...Given all the fun in banking right now, we’d almost forgotten that other corners of finance have also lost an ungodly amount of money recently....
...It’s a far cry from the swashbuckling days of yore, when star managers like George Soros, Julian Robertson and Paul Tudor Jones made their profits and their reputations by taking big thematic bets....
...Emily Robertson, an associate at Burgess Mee Family Law, says wills are not entirely binding in England and Wales. Historically, if you wanted to leave everything to the cats’ home you could....
...Like a sartorial equator, many guys dress for chilly temperatures north of the belt, but below it you’d think it was scorching....
...Latin America is also interesting if we somehow avoid a recession and I’d now go for India any day over China....
...“Up to then, I’d only been able to find it in [department store] Harrods or Paris.”...
...Angus Robertson, Scotland’s constitution secretary, said Brexit had brought “nothing but harm” to Scotland....
...When I made a show garden with Ann-Marie Powell back in 2010 we had two people on leaf-polishing duty who would have passed out if they’d seen the state of some of Massey’s leaves....
...SQA chief executive Fiona Robertson said that while this year marked a return to exams it did not mark a “return to normal”....
...Obituary Julian Robertson, one of the most influential hedge fund managers ever, has died aged 90....
...But Charlie Robertson of Renaissance Capital said the central bank may only be delaying the inevitable....
...Cenkos First impressions: This looks like the packaging for something you’d be embarrassed to ask for at a pharmacy counter....
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