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...analysis by Alvarez & Marsal found that almost half of the world’s largest consumer goods companies delivered negative shareholder returns in 2023, while the whole sector significantly underperformed the S&P...
...Here’s what else Dirk Van de Put told the Financial Times....
...“They are clearly warming up to a rate cut,” said Dirk Schumacher, a former ECB economist now at French bank Natixis....
...executive, succeeding Alistair Cox Gerry Murphy joins Tesco as non-executive chair, succeeding John Allan, who stepped down in June Brazil: Q2 GDP figures EU, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, UK, US: S&P...
...Dirk Willer, strategist at Citigroup, said it was “too early to tell” whether banking sector stress would have an impact on the wider US economy....
...The designers, which included Dries Van Noten, Ann Demeulemeester, Dirk Van Saene, Dirk Bikkembergs and Marina Yee, all left the Royal Academy at the start of the 1980s, and in 1986 staged presentations...
...The cynical stories of capitalist consumerism are all here, from Alfred P....
...Pressure has been building for new approaches to executive pay, as shown by the rise of ESG factors in CEOs’ packages and a new study from London Business School’s Alex Edmans and Tom Gosling along with Dirk...
...He noted that the new strategy followed a change in nationalities at the top of Unilever: Mr Polman and the former chairman, Marijn Dekkers, were both Dutch....
...“As a newcomer, Scope is facing an uphill battle to be taken seriously by investors and for now is lacking the same market acceptance as the big rating agencies,” said Dirk Bartsch, head of strategic investor...
...“Maybe we don't need all the offices that we currently have around the world,” mused Mondelez’s Dirk van de Put, while Sergio Ermotti said UBS was already thinking about moving out of expensive city-centre...
...The stock has rallied 27 per cent since the start of 2019, outpacing the broader S&P 500’s 17.5 per cent gain....
...The S&P 500 is heading for a test of its 200-day moving average at 2,790....
...Mondelez shares were down 0.6 per cent, while those in General Mills were off 0.3 per cent, versus a 0.1 per cent decline for the benchmark S&P 500....
...Shares have underperformed the S&P 500 by a quarter in the past two years....
...Shares in the company have underperformed the S&P 500 more than a quarter in the past two years....
...(FT) Bowing out Heads of S&P 500 companies are leaving having served nearly 11 years in the top job, the longest average tenure since 2002....
...The soundtrack by Dirk P. Haubrich offers a relentless series of buzzes and hammerings but there is a borderline tuneful central section which sounds like Bernard Herrmann trapped in a U-boat....
...Dirk Willer, an analyst at Citi, described the market reaction so far as “modest” but warned it could get worse....
...Dirk Willer, an emerging markets strategist with Citi, said that despite broad economic activity losing some momentum, recent activity data remain healthy....
...However, he contrasted the deal with past transactions, such as AP Moller-Maersk’s €2.3bn takeover of P&O Nedlloyd in 2005. “Maersk acquired P&O to grow,” said Mr Dekker....
...China’s Shenzhen Composite fell 2 per cent, while Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 was the sole gainer, closing up 0.5 per cent....
...Overall, US stocks fell, with the S&P 500 down 0.18 per cent to 2,087.79 as economically-sensitive sectors sustained the heaviest selling....
...It was during his 27 years at P&G and then, subsequently, at Nestlé that Polman started to think about sustainable business. “P&G started in 1837, Nestlé in 1857....
...S&P financials largely erased their losses for the month in Wall Street’s rally, taking the sector 4.2 per cent over the week and the rally into its third session....
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