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...Ellen Walsh, PwC US governance committee chair, said: “When concerns about our election were raised in November, consistent with our speak-up culture, those concerns were investigated objectively, our governance...
...But customers have been cutting back and putting pressure on prices this year, forcing the prestigious firms to freeze US starting salaries, the FT’s Stephen Foley reports....
...Apollo’s chief Marc Rowan told DD that he’s searching for deals....
...Apollo Global Management boss Marc Rowan believes he has a better way for wealthy investors....
...Smart reads Spacman US Air Force and Wall Street veteran Bill Foley has a penchant for writing blank cheques....
...Ellen Pao, interim chief executive at Reddit, took on critics of her leadership of the discussion forum, in a running battle that reflected questions over the future of one of the internet’s most popular...
...Ellen Pao has quit as chief executive of Reddit, the popular and anarchic chat site, saying personal attacks on her had shaken her faith in humanity....
...discussion forum, has moved to assure the volunteers who help run the website that it is in no hurry to turn a big profit from their work, after 10 days of tumult that led to the ousting of chief executive Ellen...
...Mrs Clinton has danced with Ellen DeGeneres and broke out a well-received impression of Mr Trump on the recent season premiere of NBC’s Saturday Night Live....
...The full details of the voting will not be released for up to four days, but Ellen Kullman, DuPont’s chief executive, suggested the decisions had been close, saying they had gone “down to the buzzer”....
...DuPont’s management, led by chief executive Ellen Kullman, says Mr Peltz’s presence on the board would be disruptive, and Trian’s plan would slash vital research and development spending....
...Trian argues that DuPont should be broken into even more pieces, a position rejected by the board and chief executive Ellen Kullman, who has defended the company’s performance and said there are “great advantages...
...Ellen Futter, president of the American Natural History Museum, and David Cote, chief executive of Honeywell, said they were retiring from the board. The company said it was their own decision....
...hope that their final pension pot would be worth sufficient to provide a bigger pension than their final salary scheme would have done,” remembers Tim Cockerill, head of collectives research with Ashcourt Rowan...
...of the dividends from the stock market as a whole and the risk in this was neatly highlighted by the plight of BP,” explains Tim Cockerill, head of collectives research with the advisory firm Ashcourt Rowan...
...If so, investors may prefer a fund that is 100 per cent long as this is likely to generate the better return,” concludes Tim Cockerill, head of research with advisory firm Ashcourt Rowan....
..., then the ETF may have a better chance of being liquidated than an active fund, which may have greater weightings to less liquid stocks,” says Tim Cockerill, head of collectives research with Ashcourt Rowan...
...“If there is more quantitative easing to come, this risk is even greater,”says Tim Cockerill, head of collectives research with Ashcourt Rowan Asset Management....
...the long-term security of their income stream, which comes largely via the government and because they have assets which are primarily property,” explains Tim Cockerill, head of research with Ashcourt Rowan...
...“I always think that currencies are hard to target, especially in fund-orientated portfolios,” says Tim Cockerill, head of research with Ashcourt Rowan Asset Management....
...“They may not be the most interesting or exciting companies but income investors tend not to want excitement,” says Tim Cockerill, head of collectives research with Ashcourt Rowan....
...“The better equity managers are rarely managing these hybrid products, nor are the best bond managers,” says Tim Cockerill, head of collectives research with the UK advisory firm Ashcourt Rowan Asset Management...
...Tim Cockerill, head of research with the advisory firm Ashcourt Rowan, favours First State’s £478m Greater China fund, which has 72 holdings spread across Hong Kong, mainland China and Taiwain and returned...
...“It does mean that you can build up a small portfolio by investing in perhaps four or five funds monthly,” said Tim Cockerill, head of research with the advisory firm Rowan& Co....
...Tim Cockerill, head of research with Ashcourt Rowan Asset management, believes it is time for UK investors to look elsewhere for their income....
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