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...But in an unusual piece of succession planning, he has taken the deputy chairman role at PA to help smooth the way for the new chair John Alexander, currently chairman of environmental consultancy ERM....
...Business has boomed since the crisis, especially since Standard & Poor’s, the rating agency, included evaluation of ERM in its credit rating protocol three years ago....
...His slow, soft but menacingly tones, punctuated with long, throaty, gravelly “erms” give way to a rasping croak....
...Madoff Investment Securities LLC” (the “2006 Report”)....
...Or erm, diversification. Meanwhile, leverage and debt coverage ratios are inching towards their pre-crisis poorness levels too....
...“Instead of rushed admission to the eurozone, CEE countries should take steps towards the eventual adoption of the euro within ERM-II, the pre-euro exchange rate arrangement....
...In one call Mr Pignatelli told a client: “Keep it to yourself …don’t want to get into trouble, erm…just a heads up ahead of tomorrow’s analyst meeting.”...
...From the 1960s to the early part of this decade, hedge funds flew below the radar, save the occasional blip of activity, such as George Soros and the ERM in 1992 and the Long-Term Capital Management collapse...
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