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...TPG sold a controlling stake in the talent agency CAA to Artémis, the holding company of the Pinault family, at a $7bn valuation....
...The four executives are Matt Nord and David Sambur — two senior partners who lead Apollo’s private equity business — as well as deputy chief investment officer of credit John Zito and Grant Kvalheim, president...
...Studies have found hundreds of apps available through Google Play that have required prospective customers to grant them access to the most intimate information on their devices in order to proceed with...
...The remainder is apportioned among survivors using a rigid formula that grants male heirs double the amount of immediate female relatives....
...Younger donors such as Jobs and Chan, who pioneered the use of LLCs, are heralding “a reckoning with the tools of philanthropy”, Brakman Reiser says....
...Its equity was transferred to the Baring Foundation, a grant-giving charity founded in 1966, of which he was the moving spirit....
...He then announced his family was donating an estimated $40m grant to pay off the entire student debts of the graduating class — an act that drew praise from political figures including Barack Obama and Ivanka...
...“For them to step in with $50,000 grants or $100,000 grants . . . that’s not going to fix a newsroom,” says Nancy Dubuc, chief executive of Vice Media....
...Cristina Valencia is chief executive of Health Pioneers LLC. William R Rhodes is president and chief executive of William R. Rhodes Global Advisors and author of “Banker to the World”....
...Laurene Powell Jobs, the widow of late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, has also organised her “social change organisation” Emerson Collective as an LLC....
...These grant 1,000 votes per share, many times more than even the famous Facebook class B shares. The control structure goes back to Naspers’ early days as a Johannesburg-listed company....
...Their Day One Fund made its first round of grants in November, giving out $97.5m to 24 organisations serving homeless families....
...was no immediate response from the government to a request for comment Princess Abeer bint Khaled bin Abdullah posted a photo showing Prince Miteb smiling with a message thanking God, adding: “May God grant...
...Bidco was advised by Hopton Advisers while Panmure was advised by Grant Thornton....
...But while receiving no tax benefits, the LLC structure allows philanthropists to engage in far wider range of activities, from public policy advocacy and for-profit investments to grant making, than is permissible...
...The site also posted a controversial piece based on secret recordings of two conservative activists pretending to apply for grants to run a brothel from the Association of Community Organisations for Reform...
...But now Yahoo and its investors are like a family bickering over the corpse of a wealthy relative. What to do with this windfall?...
...Mr Moskovitz and Ms Tuna have supported work by a venture called GiveWell to rank the impact of different potential investments or grants....
...Grants have accounted for only about half the LLC’s $890m of spending since inception, says Matt Bannick, managing partner at the Omidyar Network....
...Altering the mix Risk parity is a concept Mr Dalio developed in the early 1990s, when he first began to think of establishing a family trust....
...created in 1992 by publicist Ophélie Renouard to promote the French couture houses, it has become a grand-scale media event with an international mix of young women from celebrity, society and political families...
...According to Grant Thornton, the directors allegedly authorised and failed to prevent “improper payments” which went towards maintaining the luxury lifestyle of the Madoff family – including £5m for a motor...
...Grant Thornton, the liquidators, claim that the directors breached their fiduciary duties to MSI, which was owned by Madoff....
...support for a trip to Paris for sales events, financial support for the following season at London Fashion Week and ongoing mentoring and business consultancy from the Fashion Fringe team and extended family...
...Family-owned conglomerates also may not always be looking to private equity for capital given ample bank funding in the region....
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