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...What I enjoyed this week I caught up with Dan Buettner’s engaging Netflix documentary series Live to 100: Secrets of the Blue Zones....
...DWS has hired former Man Group executive Dan Robinson to lead its private credit push in Europe, the Middle East and Africa....
...“What you’re seeing . . . is the United States is recognising that we’re now in for a grind,” said Dan Baer, a senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace who was ambassador to the Organisation...
...“Americans were paying attention,” says Andy Baer, a professor of African American history at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. “Nerves were raw by May 2020.”...
...(A hedge fund manager, Dan Kamensky, was separately arrested by the FBI over allegations of fraud, extortion and obstruction of justice in the midst of all the chaos.)...
...Julius Baer, the Swiss bank, is in “advanced” talks with the US Department of Justice that could see the Zurich-based group pay tens of millions of dollars to resolve corruption allegations in connection...
...In late spring, he took a PowerPoint presentation to the board of Julius Baer, explaining why the Swiss private bank should make him its new head. Mr Khan was not short of other offers....
...Julius Baer, the Swiss private bank which last year lost its chief executive to Geneva rival Pictet, has reported higher-than-expected profits for 2017....
...Yves Bonzon, chief investment officer for Julius Baer, is also less sanguine about the outlook....
...• Julius Baer, the Swiss private bank, has streamlined its regional management teams and appointed a new chief operating officer, Nic Dreckmann....
...They say that stance is embodied in Dan Tarullo, a gruff former academic and White House adviser who was installed in the Federal Reserve’s bank supervisory role — the most powerful regulatory position —...
...“Three months ago, gold stocks were written off as an uninvestable industry,” says Dan Brocklebank, equity analyst and director at Orbis, a $25bn fund house. “But now gold is seen as a haven.”...
...And despite Sotheby’s attempts to sell its former chairman Taubman as a great connoisseur, as commentator Josh Baer noted: “Perhaps too much lipstick was applied to a collection that lacked a provenance...
...Two hires for Julius Baer as the Swiss private bank expands its presence in the UK’s northwest region. Jonathan Holland and Robert Websdale have joined as relationship managers from Barclays....
...Mr Claure will replace Dan Hesse. Sprint’s bid for T-Mobile faced significant regulatory hurdles....
...Spun out of Julius Baer, it had exploded in popularity on the back of good performance, and when it first planned to list in 2008, its assets under management were trumpeted like so: Boing!...
...Dan has a look at some charts for the currently paranoid....
...Last month, William Baer, the Department of Justice’s top antitrust official, praised in a speech the Justice Department’s opposition to AT&T’s $37bn bid for T-Mobile, which AT&T abandoned in late 2011....
...● Alan Hooks joins Julius Baer as UK head of wealth and tax planning from Lloyds private bank where he was head of UK wealth structuring solutions....
...Artio, formerly a part of the Swiss wealth management group Julius Baer, achieved strong performance from its emerging market funds in the past decade....
...Additional reporting by Justin Baer...
...Additional reporting by James Politi, Barney Jopson and Justin Baer...
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