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...“In form, Partners is a corporation,” explains a two-page memo sent in the mid-1990s to a handful of Peter Bronfman’s employees, and seen by the FT....
...Its shares are down more than 40 per cent since late 2016, leaving its enterprise value at $4bn....
...The company also warned that its sales were highly concentrated in four states — half of its sales in 2014 were generated in California, Florida, New York and Texas....
...Bill Gates If turning points in business history can be traced to single events, then a meeting that took place in Boca Raton, Florida, in the autumn of 1980 will go down as a seminal moment, writes Richard...
...After declining in the second quarter of this year, buybacks rebounded in the three months to the end of September, said Howard Silverblatt, an analyst at S&P Dow Jones....
...corporations and holding companies....
...The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation will keep hold of the remaining 55 per cent....
...for $38bn, which created the fourth-largest energy company in North America by enterprise value....
...Appointed by Cabinet Office minister Francis Maude, he will run an enterprise incubator to help civil servants create employee-owned private businesses that deliver public services....
...Justice has three years to deploy its funds and is targeting deals with an enterprise value of £1bn-£7bn....
...Kelly, a New Yorker who spent several years on Wall Street, is very proud of her London enterprise, tucked away in the East End’s old dock community....
...“I don’t know if [deal activity] is a sign of confidence or more of a sign of the enormous amounts of cash sitting idle on balance sheets of very, very large corporations.”...
...“Competitive headwinds against a more muted market backdrop are likely to dampen further top-line and earnings growth,” said Howard Chen, an analyst at Credit Suisse....
...This month the manufacturer received a US diversity award as a Women’s Business Enterprise, which should give it a vendor advantage with national corporations and government agencies....
...Industrial companies in the S&P 500 had a record $836bn in cash in March, according to Howard Silverblatt, an S&P index analyst. Cash matters to investors....
...But, Mark Howard, a spokesman for the college, said individual participants on its incubator programme had gone on to raise £1m from VC firms....
...Mis-selling of “unsuitable” derivative products to investors and corporations remains a problem. Expertise of purchasers is sometimes inversely related to the complexity of derivative products....
...A professor of entrepreneurship and co-director of Kellogg’s Center for Family Enterprises, Prof Shefsky maintains an open-door policy for his students....
...Shares in M&B fell 3.6 per cent to 340p, Punch Taverns lost 3.7 per cent to 527p and Enterprise Inns slid 3.1 per cent to 367¼p....
...Enterprise Rent-A-Car teaches employees about its founder Jack Taylor and Gap tells new hires about founder Don Fisher....
...If you are forced to spend your life jetting among continents to run a global corporation, it helps to have a good yarn to tell....
...In June, the Turnberry Corporation, a prominent developer of condos in Florida and Las Vegas, announced it will soon break ground on its first Houston project....
...This has included driving a pick-up truck around Florida selling JCB ground care machinery. However, Sir Anthony, 60, said: “There is no succession plan....
...The experience is also a critical component of the Sephora cosmetics stores in New York City, Orange County in California, and Coconut Grove in Florida....
...Mr Clinton occasionally droned on – notably during an otherwise lively session on the media between Rupert Murdoch, Sir Howard Stringer, and Dick Parsons of Time Warner in which Mr Murdoch took a vicious...
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