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...XTX, one of the world’s biggest proprietary trading and market-making groups, had sought to use Aviva Investors’ and L&G Investment Management’s money-market funds to invest some of its own cash....
...Last year, Britannia Financial sponsored the platinum jubilee Pageant, which marked the 70-year anniversary of the late Queen Elizabeth II’s accession to the throne....
...“In many ways Cheltenham feels like a suburb of London with its arts events, marathons, theatres,” says Bradshaw, who is the PA for the Irish National Hunt trainer and former jockey Jonjo O’Neill....
...SK-II was one of several Japanese beauty products to suffer consumer boycotts in China after the Japanese government released nuclear contaminated water to the Pacific Ocean last year....
...The company’s Solvency II coverage ratio, the amount of regulatory capital it holds as a percentage of the minimum required, sat at 224 per cent at the end of the year, above consensus estimates of 217 per...
Fake plane parts; price fixing; airline tickets; Amazon sellers; upstream O&G; alleged car rental fraud; and a members’ club
...EU regulations known as Mifid II, which force brokers to charge clients separately for investment research and trading, have also squeezed smaller brokerages....
...Moira O’Neill is a freelance money and investment writer....
...The winner is . . . . . . who is Oliver Withers, an analyst at G-Research. Oli becomes the first two-time winner of the quiz, having emerged on top of a similarly crowded field back in November....
...Design Matters Grade II-listed 9 Millbank, minutes from London’s Houses of Parliament, has transformed the former HQ of Imperial Chemical Industries into a collection of grand apartments....
...“F.E.E.L.I.N.G.C.A.L.L.E.D.L.O.V.E” and “Sorted for E’s & Wizz” were ticked off like rites of passage from someone moving from Sheffield outsider to Britpop in-crowd....
...Labour said the meeting, which took place at M&G’s offices in the City, discussed issues including the potential for new financing mechanisms for infrastructure to deliver “viable investment models”....
...Mary Ellen O’Connell, a law professor at the University of Notre Dame who supports a ban on LAWS, says that realists tend to favour the projection of power over the protection of the rule of law....
...Sir Nigel Wilson, chief executive of L&G, said that meeting the UK’s housing needs required “national and local collaboration coupled with modernisation of planning and construction, improvements to funding...
...Letters in response to this article: Personal insurance — that’s where I feel inflation’s rise / From Sean O’Connor, London SW6, UK Here’s a challenge from a professor of econometrics / From Peter G Moffatt...
...Her inclusion in Queen Elizabeth II’s new year’s honours for 2020 and her marriage to high-profile economist Sir Robert Chote gave her wider fame than most of her peers in the retail sector....
...Onboard, True North II’s purpose becomes obvious....
...Sinéad O’Connor never wanted to be a pop star....
...Originally called The Towers, it was owned by the railroad magnate Robert Young and his wife Anita O’Keeffe (sister of artist Georgia O’Keeffe)....
...Rolling back EU Mifid II rules Hunt backed new recommendations aimed at boosting the amount of investment research on UK listed companies, particularly small and mid-cap groups....
...Moira O’Neill is a freelance money and investment writer. She holds Vanguard LifeStrategy funds. X: @MoiraONeill, Instagram @MoiraOnMoney, email: moira.o’neill@ft.com...
...However Hunt will take a cautious approach — he says he does not want a Big Bang II — and has ruled out any “mandation” or telling pension funds how or where to invest their money....
...It’s most pressing if your pension is with Aviva, Scottish Widows, L&G, Aegon, Phoenix, Nest, Smart Pension, M&G or Mercer....
...is also a caretaking aspect to it,” says the FT’s menswear critic Alexander Fury, whose collection of runway pieces ranges from Christian Lacroix and John Galliano evening gowns to Tom Ford’s 1997 Gucci G-string...
...But G goes on leave at this point, handing the file over to H, who drafts a minute, which is signed by D and returned to C, who revises his draft accordingly and lays the new version before A.”...
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