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...Barclays has named Morgan Stanley’s Pedro Costa as Americas vice-chair of technology, media and telecommunications M&A, based in New York. Alan Joyce is to step down early as CEO of Qantas....
...With inflation running at 11 per cent, Rishi Sunak wants to make it harder for working people to win better pay and conditions,” said TUC general secretary Frances O’Grady....
...He also said Steve Barclay, the health secretary, would only worsen the NHS recruitment crisis by “slagging off his own staff” with his “grotesque” accusation that they were putting lives at risk....
...Steve Barclay, health and social care secretary, said on Thursday that he had had a “constructive” meeting with the RCN and that his door remained open for talks....
...Rolls-Royce has hired BP veteran Nicola Grady-Smith as chief transformation officer....
...Bank of Ireland’s chief executive Francesca McDonagh is peeved because Myles O’Grady has resigned as chief financial officer....
...Royal Bank of Scotland, Lloyds Banking Group and Santander voted against, while HSBC and Barclays voted in favour, according to several people briefed on the matter....
...Equity strategists at Barclays say they see two scenarios....
...Companies in which the unions and the TUC hold significant investments include Legal & General, F&C, Shell, BP, Barclays, Lloyds and HSBC....
...Frances O’Grady, general secretary of the Trades Union Congress, said: “While today’s figures show some welcome small improvements our labour market remains a long way off from a strong recovery....
...Now there is a little more conviction – and it’s gradually improving,” says Laurent Fransolet, head of fixed-income research at Barclays....
...“With the UAE now pulling out, the likelihood of a GCC currency coming into existence is increasingly low,” Caroline Grady, Deutsche Bank economist, said in a research note, released on Wednesday....
...The other key, says Adrian Young, head of media at Barclays, was the quality of the management team....
...“In spite of the leverage, the deal got strong interest,” says Tim Ritchie, head of global loans at Barclays Capital, which jointly organised the loan....
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