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...Its president Kevin O’Donnell hailed the “additional scale” provided by the deal, which will cement the group’s place as one of the world’s largest property and casualty reinsurers....
...Using slightly different calculations, James Smith, research director at the Resolution Foundation, a think-tank, estimated 10-year UK government bond yields have risen 0.4 percentage points more than equivalent...
...“Smith Barney was a great business, but it’s no longer here so we are focused on what we can be,” O’Donnell said, adding that Citi’s wealth business will continue to be more global in scope than the accounts...
...“We aren’t in WH Smith or any of the supermarkets, I don’t think they’d have us,” Cruickshank said....
...James Smith, economist at ING, said: “Haldane’s departure means the Bank of England is losing its major — and maybe only — current hawk....
...DD’s Rob Smith and Arash Massoudi and the FT’s Stephen Morris set it all out in this deeply-reported tale....
...Richard Donnell, research director at property portal Zoopla, welcomed the move....
...; Hannah Robertson Wimbledon, London; Julia Harding, Buxton Polymath 1,008: Keith Winstanley, Montgomeryshire Crossword 16,081: Peter Coles, County Kildare, Ireland; Richard Higson, Warwickshire; AJO Donnell...
...That messaging also failed to acknowledge the challenges faced by young people of colour and key workers, says Marcella Nunez-Smith, associate professor of medicine at Yale School of Medicine....
...For these reasons Bill O’Donnell, a rates strategist at Citigroup, said that while the 10-year note was headed to zero, it could be some time before it reached this level....
...Smith is now looking for a two-bedroom flat in Islington or Haringey for about £450,000....
...It’s attractive for issuers to issue,” said Patrick O’Donnell, a portfolio manager at Aberdeen Asset Management....
...Three spotlights illuminated Smith and two bandmates during “Three Imaginary Boys”; a jaunty version of “Lovecats” gave O’Donnell’s playful keyboards space to breathe....
...“We will not block, wreck or sabotage the legislation before us,” said Baroness Smith of Basildon, the Labour party leader in the Lords, this week....
...Alison O’Donnell’s Beatrice is moderately but not especially engaging....
...Richard Donnell, research and insight director, Hometrack I would expect earnings growth pressures to remain over 2018 and expect earnings growth of 3 per cent over 2018....
...Richard Donnell, research and insight director, Hometrack It should be desirable to see interest rates return to a level where there would be a likely benefit from any requirement to ease monetary policy...
...Richard Donnell, research and insight director, Hometrack I see the consumer side of the economy as being highly polarised between different segments....
...Richard Donnell, Research and Insight Director, Hometrack Did not answer. Charles Dumas, Chief Economist, TS Lombard About 1.5 per cent, vs. US and EA both 2-2.5 per cent....
...Paul Smith, chief executive of the Haart agency — which has more than 100 branches — said: “We believe the nation has now neared the limit in terms of price rises.”...
...Lord Gus O’Donnell, former head of the civil service, had raised the possibility of Britain’s remaining in a reformed EU in an interview at the weekend....
...Richard Donnell, research and insight director, Hometrack More optimistic than 12 months ago....
...Al Smith’s Harrogate, premiering at HighTide, is another intense two-hander....
...A few other names had been under consideration, but were scotched by political, regulatory or personal reluctance — including Lord (Robert) Smith, Dame Alison Carnwath and Lord (Gus) O’Donnell....
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