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...Last month, two former JLT staff — London market veteran Jonathan Palmer-Brown and former head of M&A Hugh Crossland — went to insurance broker SSL Endeavour....
...Emma Watson: Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter films, who has the same initials as Hugh Grant....
...Hugh Willis, co-founder of BlueBay Asset Management, has raided the quant investment teams at BlackRock, Citadel and Robeco for the launch of his fixed income venture....
...The 300 largest pension funds collectively manage more than $18tn in assets, for workers, according to Willis Towers Watson....
...Hugh Masekela, accompanied by US pianist Larry Willis, managed both, interspersing a demanding repertoire with a hefty dose of chat....
...• Kames Capital has appointed Hugh Henderson-Cleland as product manager for the property team. Mr Henderson-Cleland joins the £55.4bn Edinburgh-based fund company from Ingenious Investments....
...Why The house is owned by Bruce Willis, star of the Die Hard trilogy and of the 1994 movie Pulp Fiction....
...● BlueBay, the $66.6bn fixed income and alternative investments specialist, has appointed Kerry Hugh-Jones as a portfolio manager in the global leveraged finance team....
...From the point of view of clients, they don’t care what bank they deal with, they want to choose which bank has the best deal.” ——————————————- Hugh Willis – a snapshot A Cambridge history graduate, Hugh...
...● Hugh Willis remains on the board of BlueBay as executive chairman and has not left the company as wrongly reported in FTfm on May 12....
...At the age of 21, Hugh Masekela had a stellar career behind him....
...The lively, peppery white wine it produces, in a range of styles, was seized on so enthusiastically by the city’s sommeliers in the 1990s that, as the head of Austrian wine’s generic organisation, Willi...
...The Royal Bank of Canada deal will value BlueBay Asset Management’s co-founders Hugh Willis and Mark Poole about £81m ($129m) each, but the investment group’s other directors have not done badly either....
...Hugh Willis, BlueBay chief The past year has been an eventful one for BlueBay’s chief executive, Hugh Willis....
...London-listed BlueBay’s shares jumped by 30% on news of RBC’s 485p per share offer, capping a turbulent year for the UK bond and fixed income asset manager and netting millions for its founders Hugh Willis...
...“Sales have been 50 per cent greater than I initially expected,” says Simon Willis, sales director....
...Willis and Mark Poole....
...BlueBay takes its bow If Hugh Willis and Mark Poole had to choose four years from the global history of markets in which to run a publicly listed asset manager, they could hardly have chosen a period more...
...Hugh Willis, chief executive, remained upbeat. “While renewed disruption in global financial markets has tempered recent fund inflows, we do not expect this to last,” he said....
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...BlueBay was founded by Hugh Willis and Mark Poole – who together were co-heads of JPMorgan’s European credit arbitrage operations – in 2001....
...It said that Hugh Willis, chief executive, and Mark Poole, chief investment officer, were planning to sell up to 6.5m shares each through a placing....
...But Hugh Willis, chief executive, and Mark Poole, chief investment officer, deserve credit for keeping skin in the game....
...BlueBay’s long-only funds returned between 11 per cent and 32 per cent in absolute terms in the six months to the end of June, according to Hugh Willis, chief executive....
...“A folly and a desecration”: these were the words used by Hugh Johnson, the youthful-looking grand-daddy of all the world’s wine writers, in a stirring oration made on the hill above Uerzig last Friday....
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