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...Read the full story here Alan Howard’s growing crypto empire Alan Howard is one of the most influential figures in the hedge fund industry....
...Political from the start Howard Davies, a previous chair of the FSA, says the creation of two separate regulators “was a political decision” that allowed the Conservatives to blame Labour for the fact that...
...Howard Stringer struggled to revive Sony in the 2000s while Michael Woodford’s brief spell at medical equipment maker Olympus ended after he exposed an accounting scandal in 2011....
...Since then, the company has been rocked by the Neil Woodford debacle, and trading which chief executive Chris Hill described as “challenging” in the six months to December....
...The shareholder register also lists two trusts run by Howard J. Rubin, who appears to be a lawyer with expertise in “wealth preservation, estate and business succession planning”....
...Right now, it’s not such a good thing to be associated in investors’ minds with Neil Woodford....
...But Howard Stringer’s record at Sony was mixed and Olympus’s appointment of Michael Woodford as chief executive in 2011 led to a fierce clash after he disclosed an accounting fraud....
..., a fund he co-founded alongside Alan Howard and three others....
...Howard Davies: Somewhat, but the scope is fairly limited if the chancellor’s budget rules remain in place....
...In contrast, BlackRock’s UK Equity Tracker and Woodford Equity Income, the fund set up by star manager Neil Woodford after he quit as manager of Invesco Perpetual’s High Income, rank well in terms of their...
...It has already pulled money from Pershing Square, Omega, Brevan Howard and Claren Road as part of its plan to reduce its allocation to hedge fund managers from 12.5 per cent to 6 per cent....
...“You can’t replicate the skillsets that you have in London,” says Neil Woodford, the star fund manager who has set up his own firm, Woodford Investment Management....
...Sir Howard Stringer had a tempestuous stint in charge of Sony....
...Both stocks have been backed by the “rock star” fund manager Neil Woodford....
...Others have had mixed fortunes, ranging from the success of Carlos Ghosn at Nissan to Sir Howard Stringer’s struggles at Sony and Michael Woodford’s tempestuous spell at Olympus....
...Michael Woodford of Olympus. Sir Howard Stringer of Sony. Craig Naylor of Nippon Sheet Glass. The cavalcade of foreign executives to leave the helm of Japanese companies in recent months is long....
...Sony’s Sir Howard Stringer, one of the best-known foreign chief executives of a Japanese group, is also being succeeded by a Japanese national....
...The departure of Mr Naylor, 63, comes after Michael Woodford was ousted from Olympus and Sir Howard Stringer stepped down from Sony, thus leaving Nissan’s Carlos Ghosn and Brian Prince at Aozora Bank as...
...In Japan, few foreigners have run a large company, and those who have – Carlos Ghosn at Nissan, the carmaker, for instance, or Sir Howard Stringer at Sony, the electronics group, – have mostly been brought...
...Mr Kikukawa had said he wanted an outsider like Carlos Ghosn at Nissan or Howard Stringer at Sony to shake up the company in the way a Japanese executive would not, but he clearly underestimated his man....
...Howard Archer, IHS Global Insight: I don’t think it will change it in the near future at least....
...The small group includes the Brazil-born Carlos Ghosn at Nissan and Sir Howard Stringer, born in Wales, at Sony....
...Neil Woodford has missed much of the recent rally because he stuck with defensive stocks in 2009 and 2010....
...Neil Woodford’s recent decision to reduce Invesco Perpetual’s exposure to the sector is helping fuel that debate....
...Gilligan also likes Leon Howard-Spink....
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