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...“We live in an age where NGOs have unparalleled influence,” says Harlan Loeb, global chair of the crisis and risk management practice at Edelman, the communications firm, which also has a sustainability...
...“The code has not turned investors into active owners, at least not yet,” says Harlan Zimmerman, a senior partner at Cevian Capital, a European activist investor....
...Harlan Zimmerman, Cevian senior partner, said his fund’s style of activist, long-term investing would become increasingly common....
...Harlan Zimmerman, a senior partner at Cevian Capital, a London-based activist investor, agrees....
...GrainCorp, eastern Australia’s largest grain handler, agreed to buy United Malt Holdings for $655m from buyout firms Castle Harlan and CHAMP, doubling the size of the company, reports Bloomberg....
...GrainCorp, which is buying UMH from buy-out firms Champ Private Equity and Castle Harlan, on Tuesday said UMH was the world’s fourth largest commercial malt manufacturer and the purchase would see it become...
...Harlan Seymour, San Francisco Cindy Sweeting: It depends on where you want to invest....
...Harlan Seymour, Hillsborough, CA TF: Overall we are somewhat cautious on the fundamentals of UK property - we find rental yields and dividend yields to be quite low, leaving little upside for yield shift...
...Harlan Seymour, CA JR: We had quite a few situations recently where high quality corporates are either able to borrow as cheaply as their sovereign or more so, or where the price of purchasing default insurance...
...Similar to some other recent deals, such as the sale of Polypipe, the maker of plastic pipes, by US private equity firm Castle Harlan to HBOS, there was no formal auction for JDR....
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