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...Finally, a brief mention for Tess Gerritsen’s engaging The Spy Coast (Bantam £20/Thomas & Mercer $28.99). Maggie Bird is a retired operative for (what else?)...
.../ From Donna Anton, Hayle, Cornwall, UK...
...For a start, the store hits the street as a restaurant, outdoor seating for their French bistro La Mercerie festooned with greenery, flowers and fairy lights at the corner of Howard and Mercer streets....
...Bigelow will co-chair Paulson’s fundraiser for Trump on Saturday along with Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick, former commerce secretary Wilbur Ross, conservative mega donors Robert and Rebekah Mercer...
...In 2018, Donna Lennard opened a branch of her Il Buco restaurant (also in Manhattan and the Hamptons) here, and the village has a new cocktail bar, Overall, with a funky low-lit interior and cutting-edge...
...Diesel and electric trains glide in and out almost silently, but steam engines are drama-loving, attention-seeking prima donnas — a statement....
...Food sold to grocery stores typically needs to have a longer shelf life and to meet certain “visual standards”, says Donna Williams, president of Field Goods....
...He co-founded hedge fund Brevan Howard and now runs his own firm....
...Sold-out booths were reported by David Kordansky gallery (works by Ivan Morley, $40,000-$85,000) and Simon Lee (Donna Huanca, $50,000-$75,000). Frieze runs until Sunday....
...But Howard Stringer’s record at Sony was mixed and Olympus’s appointment of Michael Woodford as chief executive in 2011 led to a fierce clash after he disclosed an accounting fraud....
...The group of consultants, which includes the big three of Willis Towers Watson, Mercer and Aon Hewitt, advise on close to £1.6tn of pension and insurance assets in the UK alone and have huge influence over...
...The Mercer, 147 Mercer Street, 10012 (+1212-966 6060; mercerhotel.com), from $695 Restaurants and cafésPrices are for a three-course meal with a glass of wine....
...Just as it used to be said that nobody got fired for buying IBM, so these days no pension fund trustee gets fired for hiring Mercer (or one of the other big names that dominate the sector)....
...James Perse, 60 Mercer St (jamesperse.com). Opening Ceremony, 35 Howard St (openingceremony.com). The beauty staple I’m never without is my perfume, which has iris, vetiver and jasmine in it....
...andrew.hill@ft.com Twitter: @andrewtghill Letter in response to this column: Hothoused law professionals suffer in silence / From Howard Hymanson, London, UK...
...Winterfeldt , partner, Reed Smith 69 Geoff Godwin , chief operating officer, AIG 70 Pippa Dale , head of global market roadshows, BNP Paribas 71 Siobhan Martin , executive director, HR UK and Ireland, Mercer...
...Have consumers, as Ikea’s chief sustainability officer Steve Howard put it, reached “peak stuff”?...
...“The key is that they are structured to protect capital,” says Deb Clarke, Mercer’s global head of investment research....
...Executive Director, Coadec Helen James CEO, Investis Henry Harrison CTO and Co-Founder, Garrison Technology Hillary Graves Founder, Little Dish Hiroki Takeuchi CEO and Co-Founder, GoCardless Howard...
...metopera.org Photograph: Ken Howard...
...And Marc, along with Robert, opened the Mercer Street store [in SoHo] in 1997 when it was all sex shops and antiques . . . But we do have a fair number of shops,” he admitted....
...Howard Jacobson, J (Jonathan Cape) The British comic author won the Booker in 2010 with The Finkler Question....
...Schroders, the £275.1bn asset manager, has hired Philip Howard as an LDI solutions manager from Mercer, the consultancy....
...Of the others, Layla Claire’s Donna Anna dominates through the size of her voice and the electric current that runs through it....
...It was as I tried to squeeze all 784 pages of Donna Tartt’s The Goldfinch – my final purchase of 2013 – on to an already overcrowded bookshelf that I realised I had a problem....
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