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...“It has definitely opened people’s minds in terms of the art of the possible,” said Na Wei, a managing director at Barclays, which led the transaction....
...Going forward, the federal government has ordered that only Euro-V standard fuels can be imported. Elsewhere, banks have announced policies to end financing for coal-powered plants....
...Another Supreme Court case from 1994 — Central Bank of Denver v First Interstate Bank of Denver — had held that private plaintiffs could not sue someone for aiding and abetting under the Securities Exchange...
...François Arrighi arrived to open and manage the property, fresh from the George V in Paris (and, before that, Les Airelles, one of Courchevel’s celebrated palaces)....
...One of these properties, called superposition, involves a particle being in two states at the same time....
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...Thanks to a series of court rulings since the mid-2000s, such as eBay v MercExchange in 2007, Mayo Collaborative Services v Prometheus Laboratories in 2012 and Alice Corp v CLS Bank in 2014, and the subsequent...
...The long list of disposals included Indonesian-origin Dutch trading house Hagemeyer, its flagship Thai consumer-products company Berli Jucker, a stake in property manager Savills, banks and more....
...They had been accused of “flipping” properties to take out mortgages with inflated values and were labelled fugitives, according to legal documents seen by the Financial Times....
...(FT) Kushner’s crisis New York’s financial regulator has asked Deutsche Bank and two other lenders for details about their dealings with Jared Kushner and his family’s property group....
...(WSJ) MUFG v Nomura The Japanese banks have travelled different roads to international growth. Which global strategy has worked better? (FT) Is Cathay Pacific heading into Chinese hands?...
...In more recent times, banks have donned the hubris mantle — only to see their hegemonic aspirations scotched by a financial crisis and meddlesome regulators....
...But there was no joking about Univision’s interest in The Onion, whose properties include the pop culture-focused A.V....
...(Financial Times) In response to regulation, Goldman ditching less profitable clients and changing rules for hedge funds (WSJ) Argentina v holdouts: plus ça change (Financial Times) Espírito Santo: the...
...(Financial Times) - The Google v Oracle case could have big implications for the software industry....
...The Supreme Judicial Court (SJC), in Commonwealth v Ibanez, recently upheld Massachusetts law and stated that “only the present holder of a mortgage is authorized to foreclose on the mortgaged property.”...
...to sell some of the bank’s most toxic property loans over the past year, writes Daniel Thomas....
...Social media and social networks — that universe of blogs, Facebook and the Twitter — have proven time and time again to be a minefield for unwary companies and organisations....
...They hold bonds that were issued before Sam Zell, the property mogul, paid more than $8bn for Tribune, which owns the Chicago Tribune and the Los Angeles Times titles....
...It will take a long time to clean up IOR,” says Gianluigi Nuzzi, author of Vaticano SpA (“Vatican Inc”) who lifted the lid last year on the bank’s allegedly nefarious connections, among others with Vito...
...But back then, ministerial magnanimity towards the wealthy was underpinned by cheap loans and soaring property prices for all....
...In April, Julius Meinl V, a prominent banker, was detained and released on €100m bail in connection with an investigation into allegations of fraud at Meinl European Land, a quoted property group....
...Call it what you will — but it’s more L-like than V....
...What is his “personal best” marathon time? “I complete, I don’t compete,” he grins....
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