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...He’ll be joined on stage by Gerry Cardinale, founder of AC Milan owner RedBird Capital, the investment firm that recently signed up the former Rossoneri striker as an adviser....
...In Europe, funds investing in line with so-called “environmental, social and governance” principles topped the charts, with the Xtrackers MSCI AC World ESG Screened UCITS ETF (XMAW) and Xtrackers MSCI World...
...The illegal imports are costing the five big manufacturers of fluorocarbons for Europe — Orbia/Koura, Honeywell and Chemours of the US, France’s Arkema, and Japan’s Daikin — about $500m in lost profits a...
...Other significant cross-border transactions in the period include Italy’s Atlantia and Spain’s ACS teaming up to jointly take over Abertis, the Spanish highway concessions group....
...Sony Pictures Entertainment has hired Time Inc M&A veteran Erik Moreno as its executive vice-president of corporate development and M&A....
...been increasingly active in recent months, pressuring Akzo Nobel to enter into merger talks with PPG Industries and oust its chairman, partnering with a Chinese investor to buy the Italian football club AC...
...“It is very sobering, very concerning,” said Rebecca Siegel, who led the research for the ACS....
...The owner of the Tropicana casino in Atlantic City could be first to cash in on a new era of deregulation for the US gaming industry, if AC gets the legal sports betting it has sought for years....
...Related links: 21 Inc and the plan to kill the free internet – FT Alphaville When a man cannot choose, is he still a consumer?...
...Mr Pallas’s father, Jimmy, runs a company that manages entertainment events such as tours by The Rolling Stones and AC/DC, or private parties for the wealthy....
...• AC Gestión, the €3bn Spanish asset manager, appointed Gonzalo Rodríguez as chief executive and changed its name to Imantia Capital. Imantia was bought recently by Abanca, the Spanish bank....
...Marriott last year imported the AC Hotels brand from Europe, featuring chic spaces and “simplicity by choice” for trendy millennials. “Starwood has really lagged behind here,” said Mr Scholes....
...Japan Inc began to fear lawsuits brought by its finest minds. It started innocently enough....
...“At the moment we have all our eggs in three baskets,” says Mr Case, “and it would be safer if America’s innovation economy was dispersed across the country.”...
...The First State Worldwide Equity and First State Worldwide Leaders funds both lagged behind their peer group averages and the MSCI AC World index return last year....
...The ACS regularly re-evaluates the testing interval in light of new research....
...It is, as he acknowledges, a typically broad start-up vision, but grounded in a plan to “augment people to be better” through sensors and the data they collect....
...Tree Q4 $1.14 ($1.02) HSBC FY $0.87 ($0.84) Liberty Media Q4 $0.17($5.17) Man Group FY $0.18 ($0.14) Target Q4 $1.46 ($0.90) Telefónica FY €0.83 (€0.99) TJX Companies Q4 $0.90 ($0.81) EARNINGS ACS...
...America will not abandon the current model of centralised, advertising-funded services; its surveillance state needs them....
...Mario Balotelli has been awful since he moved from AC Milan to Liverpool; Peyton Manning has done well since he moved to the Denver Broncos. What about Bill Gross?...
...China makes up only about three per cent of the MSCI AC World Index, for example, despite having the world’s second-largest economy. “China is the last great frontier....
...This can even include accepting that a valued employee may choose to leave the company – but having an open conversation means a manager can get the most out of the person before they quit....
...Developing a man-machine etiquette could be crucial to winning acceptance of robots that perform tasks alongside humans....
...Google is taking another step, giving its employees “unconscious bias” training to encourage them to acknowledge and overcome prejudices....
...Bank of America Merrill Lynch strategist Michael Hartnett has offered a call to arms to thematic thinkers everywhere....
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