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...“A market correction was needed,” said SiriusPoint’s chief executive Scott Egan. He forecast that there would be “no drop in rates” in January. “Reinsurers are prepared . . . to stand their ground.”...
...In Kingswood, Damien Egan secured 11,176 votes to the Tories’ 8,675, a 16 per cent swing....
...(Read Sophia Smith’s reporting, below, on the future of hiring to see how far things have progressed.)...
...Join us on May 7 at our inaugural US edition of the FTWeekend Festival, with leading luminaries including Henry Kissinger, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, William J Burns, Tina Brown, and Jennifer Egan....
...“My friends and family are puzzled as to why I’m not getting hired because they are reading headlines about this sexy new job market,” said Sheila Egan, who works in financial technology and relocated to...
...My newsletter colleague Sophia Smith is based in New York, while I am in London....
...While Adam Smith, the father of modern capitalism, held that in order for free markets to function properly, participants needed to have a shared moral framework, the United States and many other liberal...
...“We didn’t need Cevian to tell us that RSA had an expense issue and had to therefore improve its productivity,” said Scott Egan, chief executive at RSA’s UK and international business, who has been at the...
...Given that, the rebalancing of prices in the UK on what are “reasonably low margin” products will inevitably create winners and losers, says Scott Egan, UK & International chief executive at insurer RSA....
...Former US state department and National Security Council adviser Brian Egan has joined Skadden as a partner in Washington....
...Meanwhile, two writers known for their imaginative flair return with time-travelling novels: Jennifer Egan with The Candy House (Corsair, April) and Emily St John Mandel with Sea of Tranquility (Picador,...
...White & Case has hired Will Smith as a partner in the firm’s global tax practice in London. Smith joins from Sidley Austin....
...A wild Tour wraps up The 2019 Tour de France offered welcome surprises: the winner remained uncertain until the final days, a freak mountaintop mudslide threw the last weekend into chaos and Colombia’s Egan...
...Insurer RSA has hired Charlotte Jones as its chief financial officer to replace Scott Egan. Jones previously held the same role at Jupiter Fund Management....
...Manhattan Beach , by Jennifer Egan, Corsair, RRP£16.99/Scribner, RRP$28 Egan’s keenly awaited follow-up to her prizewinning A Visit From the Goon Squad is set in the Brooklyn docks of the 1930s and 1940s...
...Sean Egan, a consultant, detects what he describes as “a distinct cultural difference” between investors in theatre and film....
...and Ireland 28 Rhian-Mari Thomas , managing director, Barclays 29 Harry Odenhoven , group director customer experience and operations, Vodafone 30 Sarah Morris , chief people officer, Aviva 31 Martin Egan...
...Scott Egan will work under the former RBS boss Stephen Hester, who was parachuted in as chief executive last year....
...RSA Insurance is also fleshing out its top team by appointing Scott Egan as chief financial officer to assist chief executive Stephen Hester....
...The tribunal ordered RSA to pay a record €1.25m to Philip Smith, the former head of the Ireland division, for unfair dismissal....
...But at Paul Smith’s footwear presentation, the coloured footwear was a pleasure at Hauser & Wirth surrounded by the drawings of Phyllida Barlow....
...Abigail Fielding-Smith is the FT’s Beirut correspondent....
...A Visit from the Goon Squad , by Jennifer Egan, Corsair, RRP£11.99 Winner of the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for fiction, Egan’s shape-shifting novel comprises a sequence of loosely connected stories that defy...
...Previous winners include Zadie Smith, Lionel Shriver and Andrea Levy. Bettany Hughes, chair of the judges, hailed the calibre of this year’s submissions....
...A Visit from the Goon Squad, by Jennifer Egan, Corsair, RRP£14.99, 336 pages Winner of the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for fiction, Egan’s shape-shifting novel comprises a sequence of loosely connected stories...
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