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...Four have adopted pro-ESG laws, according to the K&L Gates law firm....
...Sesto Quatrini conducts at sprightly speeds. ★★★★☆ ‘L’elisir d’amore’ to October 10, roh.org.uk...
...He recommended that I listen to Miles Davis’s soundtrack for Ascenseur pour l’échafaud (Spotify link here)....
...L&G did not respond. The chancellor will reassure the City that he wants to work with pensions companies rather than telling them what to do....
...Chancellor Jeremy Hunt ticked them off last month for supposedly indulging in “greedflation” — pushing prices up more than inflation....
...It’s most pressing if your pension is with Aviva, Scottish Widows, L&G, Aegon, Phoenix, Nest, Smart Pension, M&G or Mercer....
...Trueman, a former manager at cosmetics group L’Oréal, is clear that there is a strong commercial logic, too. “We are absolutely a for-profit business,” she stresses....
...Chancellor Jeremy Hunt said the BoE “has my full support”. In a letter to Bailey, Hunt said the government would continue to align its fiscal policy with the central bank’s tougher monetary policy....
...“What’s opened the door to these improvements is the better than expected inflation figures,” said David Hollingworth, director at broker L&C Mortgages....
...A new crop of IPO candidates in CVC, General Atlantic and L Catterton may test the waters of public markets in 2024, while BlackRock continues to hunt for its “transformative” private capital deal....
...Analysts at Peel Hunt have trimmed their full-year 2024 revenue forecasts by 3 per cent as a result....
...trading update, American Airlines Q3, AT&T Q3, Blackstone Q3, CSX Q3, Deliveroo Q3 trading update, Dunelm Q1 trading update, Equifax Q3, Hargreaves Lansdown Q1, London Stock Exchange Group trading update, L’...
...Chancellor Jeremy Hunt wants to broaden the appeal of individual savings accounts (Isas) and inspire more people to invest in the stock market....
...Drawing à l’infini presents nearly a thousand works — notebooks, drawings and engravings. The drawings illustrate Picasso’s constant process of reinvention and renewal....
...Yet roughly one-third of the market’s rally since the start of the fourth quarter last year stems from burgeoning investor interest in Hermès, Kering, LVMH and L’Oréal....
...That brightening outlook is tempting others including CVC Capital, General Atlantic and L Catterton to follow suit. CVC is likely to be the first to take the plunge next year....
...“L’opportunité est fucking énorme,” he tells the players. Scoreboard will stick to English . . ....
...The FT’s globa l head of audio is Cheryl Brumley. The show’s theme song is by Metaphor Music. Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com...
...Brown surely absorbed some of her taste for the morbid trompe l’oeil from Salvador Dalí, who liked to superimpose dewy female forms on ominous skulls....
...L Catterton, a consumer-focused investment firm, has hired Peter Chang as managing partner and co-head of private credit. He joins from Oaktree Capital Management....
...This weekend, I also very much enjoyed Antonia Cundy’s FTMag piece about the conditions faced by fishermen in British waters, Camilla Cavendish’s column about l’affair Johnson, and Roger Blitz’s charming...
...Calpers, the biggest public pension scheme in the US, is planning a multibillion-dollar push into international venture capital as the $442bn fund tilts towards riskier asset classes in a hunt for higher...
...Vella, Bianco Organico is a natural Catarratto from Sicily that is accomplished enough to appeal to a broad range of the Somerset establishment’s drinkers, while Hawksmoor’s bright, saline 2021 Cave de l’...
...Advertisers, including big brands such as L’Oréal, General Motors and Mondelez, have also got the jitters over Musk’s plans to relax controls of content, fearful the platform will be swamped by a wave of...
...L&G chief executive Sir Nigel Wilson welcomed what he called a “collaborative solution” after months of talks between the government, regulator and industry....
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