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...(“Like a live rabbit” as Leona Marshall Libby, Enrico Fermi’s assistant during the Manhattan Project, recorded in her diaries.)...
...Still on the collaboration bandwagon, the Marshall Society at Cambridge University held its inaugural conference last week on “The road ahead: visions for the emerging world and poverty”....
...Marshall Wace, like Jabre one of Europe’s biggest fund managers, saw its Japan-focused Tops fund drop 4.5% in the same period, although it has since recovered much of these losses....
...Marshall Wace, which like Jabre is one of Europe’s biggest fund managers, saw its Japan-focused Tops fund drop 4.5 per cent in the same period, although it has since recovered much of these losses, according...
...dividend - Lansley draws fire after delaying A&E decision - Tchenguiz brothers angry over arrests - Tullett in interdealer broker tie-up talks with CFT - Flower pots add steel to Marshalls...
...Marshall Wace, led by chief executive and co-founder Ian Wace, launched the fund in 2006....
...Nomura said on Monday it had asked Dame Clara and Lord Marshall to become the first non-Japanese members to join its board since it became a holding company in 2001....
...Key members Jim O’Neill, chief economist at Goldman Sachs, and Paul Marshall of hedge fund Marshall Wace, are also seeking an “anchor investment” of at least £500m from a third-party investor....
...the FT and other UK press:* From The FT, - Shortage of first-time home-buyers threatens housebuilders - Southern Cross rejects TowerBrook offer - Tullow Oil misses out on Uganda licence - Marshalls...
...The Marshall Wace vehicle, expected to raise $500m, will be structured as an ETF, the first such structure of its kind....
...As the FT recently reported, both Dame Clara Furse, former LSE chief, and Lord Colin Marshall, the former British Airways chairman, have been tapped to join Nomura’s board....
...The five are Sir Dominic Cadbury, former CEO and then chairman of Cadbury Schweppes; Baroness Hogg, non-executive chairman of 3i; Lord Marshall, former CEO and then chairman of British Airways; Sir Brian...
...Glenn Hubbard: A true Marshall plan for Haiti The tragedy in Haiti has attracted an outpouring of aid from governments and NGOs in the developed world....
...They may be a convenient target, but we are in danger of some very bad law-making, warns Paul Marshall, chairman of hedge fund manager Marshall Wace....
...Then again, if you read things like Marshall Auerback’s post on Clusterstock on Monday (Banker pay curbs are a devious scheme to deceive the taxpayer), you might just want to go and stash your money under...
...In the second quarter, as we mentioned he bought 2m Goldman shares, but he also bought 7m shares in JPMorgan, 35m shares in Regions Financial, 17m shares in Capital One Financial, 12m in Marshall & Ilsley...
...Among US regional lenders to sustain heavy losses, Marshall & Ilsley shares sank 26% after the bank slashed its dividend from 32 cents to 1 cent a share following an unexpected Q4 loss....
...Paul Marshall, chairman and co-founder of Marshall Wace, said the dislocation in the financial system would create “fantastic buying opportunities” among the banks....
...The deal with GaveKal will see the current $300m of Asian funds run by the HK-based firm put into a joint venture, excluding Marshall Wace’s existing $1bn Asian broker tips fund....
...management firm set up by Times commentator Anatole Kaletsky and investors Charles and Louis-Vincent Gave in 1998 – must be feeling pretty pleased after sealing a joint venture deal with UK hedge fund Marshall...
...Marshall Wace, run by Paul Marshall and Ian Wace, is preparing more versions of Tops, including a short-bias fund, which would profit when share prices fall....
...The plan for a dual listing follows a similar move by MW Tops, an Amsterdam fund run by London’s Marshall Wace....
...The fundraising for Dexion Absolute, taking its total assets to £1.35bn, already makes it the biggest listed hedge fund vehicle, surpassing London-based Marshall Wace’s Amsterdam-listed MW Tops hedge fund...
...If valued in the $4bn range, the new company would represent more than a third of Marshall & Ilsley’s $11.7bn market capitalisation....
...Amongst the banks, Lloyds TSB outdid itself – with a change of profile at the show as the sponsorship changed from Saga to paving group Marshalls — sending both chairman Sir Victor Blank, a show veteran,...
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