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...The official line was that he’d died of a heart attack but, 80 years on, the creators of The Butterfly King aren’t buying it and nor are his descendants....
...Director Jamie Lloyd gradually allows the subtlety to disperse in mass shouting, a disagreeable effect exacerbated by the actors being mic’d up....
...I would run around the playground pretending I was Spike Milligan. But then again, so did everybody.”...
...I just wish I’d thought to buy stock in Purell. Your feedback And now a word from your Swampians . . ....
...Earlier on Friday I caught up with Andrew Milligan, head of global strategy at Aberdeen Standard Investments, over coffee....
...board game, Your Teeth are Ivory Castles, in which children made their way around the board to reach the Castle of Health and Happiness, all while avoiding the Giant of Decay; and, of course, the Spike Milligan...
...That’s what Andrew Milligan of Aberdeen Standard Investments is watching for at the moment....
...Your feedback I'd love to hear from you. You can email me on michael.mackenzie@ft.com and follow me on Twitter at @michaellachlan....
...With his fine ear, the American stand-up comic Reginald D Hunter once captured how British people go about introducing their friends to him. “This is my mate Barry. Bit of a twat.”...
...“I’d be very hard-pressed to find a client or an investor who would suggest that, unlike Italian bonds or Irish bonds, the UK market had any kind of credit risk in it at all.”...
...They’d worked hard to jazz them up with a shaving of truffle but it was the almost casual inclusion of some fantastic sweet/sharp pickles that did the rescue work....
...“What we could have seen was an hors d’oeuvre for what will happen when there is something that really frightens markets,” says Mr Magnus....
...The report forecast North American shale production would rise from 2.8m b/d in 2013 to 4.4m b/d a by 2019, around which time output would peak....
...“It’s not just what the sanctions say, it’s the whole atmosphere it creates around the industry,” says Mr Milligan....
...These aren’t things I’d buy now, but they’d be on the watch list. JE: What about QE?...
...“In the short term Yellen’s appointment should help the recent rally in emerging market assets to continue,” Andrew Milligan, head of global strategy at Standard Life Investments, told beyondbrics....
...Those early reactions to Lennon’s work 50 years ago, from Tom Maschler but also from those reviewers who compared it to work by Edward Lear, Spike Milligan and Hilaire Belloc, were among the earliest attempts...
...“But a lot of the recent flows back in have been from institutional investors, who you’d expect are making that decision with their eyes open.”...
...In paying to lend to Berlin, investors may be betting that the value of their holdings will increase in the event of a eurozone break-up leading to a redenomination into D-Marks....
...Ms Milligan also worked as a lawyer at the New York Stock Exchange, and has extensive experience dealing with Chicago’s futures exchanges. She starts work at LCH.Clearnet on Monday....
...… Takeda move Tachi Yamada, the Japanese scientist who is stepping down as head of global health at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, is to return to his cultural and corporate roots by becoming R&D...
...But Ms Milligan says: “How this all plays out nobody yet knows.”...
...As such, it’s difficult to consider VIX futures as engendering the long-term buy and hold investor you’d normally associate with a conventional asset class....
...Ms Tirinnanzi hinted at a preference for more than one US clearing option, saying: “I think we’d like to see CME become operational sooner rather than later.”...
...Susan Milligan, special counsel at the OCC, said it was “purely anti-competitive” and would have favoured for-profit clearers compared with quasi-utility clearers like the OCC....
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