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...Nanette Abuhoff Jacobson, a strategist at Hartford Funds, told Unhedged Europe’s fiscal support is a major reason she is currently reconsidering her “underweight” view on European equities....
...The $65 per share offer represented a 13 per cent premium on Hartford’s closing share price on Wednesday before the news broke....
...Two days after Christmas, a group of current and former Courant staff held a ceremony to say goodbye to their newsroom....
...The additions to Google’s physical presence came as part of the search and advertising group’s plan to create at least 10,000 full-time jobs in addition to its current US workforce of 84,000....
...(FT) No filter Chubb chief executive Evan Greenberg’s attempt at a $23bn takeover of The Hartford has met resistance, but the outspoken dealmaker “likes a good argument”....
...That said, a current study of the local terroir is exposing a rift between younger producers, who see the development of official subregions as a celebration of the differences between various parts of the...
...The opportunity combines two current obsessions for alternative asset managers: permanent capital and private credit....
...He came of age during the late 1980s in the elite Skadden outpost in Wilmington — an office that, in that era, produced the likes of Leo Strine, Andre Bouchard, and Karen Valihura, three current distinguished...
...If Uber is viewed as a typical internet company, those revenues can support its current $70bn valuation....
...Valued at over $4bn, analysts expect the stake to sell at a discount to current market prices given the political uncertainty surrounding SQM....
...Previously the fund merely provided a list of individual investments, the purchase price and current valuations....
...When I asked Paul Thompson, a cardiologist in Hartford, Connecticut, if he has changed his treatment for hypertension as a result, he says “not really”....
...With their current cost structure, the many traditional US investment houses that offer “long-only” active equity investments appear doomed....
...current environment …will create shareholder value”....
...Number two, we do not believe that splitting them in the current environment for the reasons that we cited will create shareholder value....
...A further €100m or so should come in the second quarter from the Hartford transaction, Allianz said....
...“We think current second-half economic forecasts for the US are too high and that GDP growth will likely be closer to 1 per cent,” he said....
...Installing the hand-picked choices of the current Board does nothing to allay investor fears that Yahoo is poised to repeat the errors of its past....
...Hartford Financial Services after pressure from John Paulson, the billionaire investor, caused the insurance company to consider the sale of its life assurance business....
...Investors are barred from shorting the stock until Monday, under current SEC rules, after it fell more than 10 per cent....
...Hartford Financial Services was up 13 per cent at $19.42. Allstate rose 8.5 per cent to $26.30....
...Since 2008 it has opened three factory-owned full maintenance and support centres on greenfield sites in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Mesa, Arizona and Hartford, Connecticut....
...Most merger and acquisition activity, such as the current battle for control of Texas-based Dynegy, happens in the half of the US power industry that is unregulated....
...Related links: Overseeing systemic risk - VoxEu.org You couldn’t make this up, Hartford Financial edition – FT Alphaville An update on America’s riskiest banks – FT Alphaville...
...Scott Thumma, professor of the sociology of religion at the Hartford Institute for Religion Research in Connecticut, is an expert on megachurches....
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