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...Douglas Smith, managing partner at top 20 shareholder Blackmoor Investment Partners, which will also vote against the deal, said: “The board suggests the offer gives a total entity value of £481mn, but our...
...The key drivers of the acceleration this month were an uptick in successfully completed European IPOs (e.g....
...As Douglas-Pennant at UBS points out, plenty of fund managers are latching on to the phenomenon....
...And take note of an embarrassing saga linked to Glencore about the “G” in the ESG tag....
...“What Wodehouse writes is pure word music,” the late Douglas Adams said. It takes one comic genius to recognise another....
...In the UK, buildings receive an energy performance certificate, or EPC, with a top grade of A and a bottom of G....
...Greg Jensen, co-chief investment officer, said: “We’re in a radically different world.”...
...And Russia’s invasion has also highlighted another point: the problems of reconciling “E” with “S” and “G” in a unified way....
...The group shifted its head office from Seattle to Chicago in 2001, four years after merging with McDonnell Douglas....
...Rolex doesn’t market to teens, but when Gen Z age-out of buying Casio G-Shock watches, Knight says there’s a risk they won’t be interested in buying a Rolex at all....
...The company said it would book an impairment loss of around £3m, having folded D&G’s lettings business into its own network....
...Blended with local botanicals including blackcurrant leaf, douglas fir and lovage, the result is bright, fresh and beautifully balanced....
...L&G found that 10 per cent of over-50s who have not yet retired are expecting to retire earlier than they anticipated, by two years on average....
...Douglas McWilliams, deputy chair of the CEBR, thinks those 2020 calculations are now an underestimate....
...Douglas Hansen-Luke, executive chairman of Future Planet Capital, which also invested in the round, said the success of the Covid-19 shot has increased its confidence in the company’s platform....
...I’ve got a Henry Clay from 1848, and a Stephen Douglas from when he ran against Lincoln, but I’ve run out of wall space so I am toning down the collecting now....
...G and T began in army camps. In the 1920s cocktails helped, followed by that tempting invention, a White Lady. So did the rise of martinis....
...“The democratisation of savings is a trend that is accelerating and will lead to a greater portion of savings being dealt with directly,” says Standard Life Aberdeen chair Douglas Flint....
...‘Scarlet Street’ (1945), Fritz Lang Edward G....
...PKA, the €36.8bn Danish pension fund provider, has recruited Jon Johnsen as chief executive to succeed Peter Damgaard Jensen, who will retire in March....
...The expedition her crew joined was number 42 — the answer to the Ultimate Question of Life, the Universe and Everything in Douglas Adams’ classic Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy....
...Douglas Flint, SLA’s new chairman, has taken part in discussions with shareholders....
...“My husband tells me you’re a poet, Mr Shelley,” says Elle Fanning’s Mary Godwin on first meeting Douglas Booth’s Percy Bysshe. We can’t say his wife-to-be wouldn’t have said that....
...Meanwhile, operating profit at the UK M&G Prudential business rose 19 per cent, boosted by the release of £440m of reserves that are no longer needed due to changes in life expectancy....
...The L&G unit specialises in tracker funds and investments for pension funds and companies....
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