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...At EY, 40 per cent identify as other than white, down from 41 per cent, while at PwC it is 39 per cent, up 3 percentage points in a year....
...“The environment we’re in is turning towards a more risk-off type of environment....
...“We are going to train clients and advisers to think about how much liquidity they need and how much they’re prepared to stock away.”...
...In the fall of last year, the company was facing nearly 40,000 lawsuits like Val’s....
...Fast-forward to today and the technology dreamt up by Hognaland has propelled AutoStore to a public listing and a $12bn market capitalisation, with its systems used in 40 countries worldwide....
...to drive assets in Ark’s overall stable of ETFs to a value of $61bn at their peak in February last year, making her the most prominent and scrutinised female investor in the world....
...Sufficient to power 40,000 homes, the company initially hopes to power data centres and other industrial sites....
...Since then it has grown into one of the largest trading houses in the world, involved in roughly one in four of all US stock trades and nearly 40 per cent of all those involving individual retail investors...
...Suicides by vulnerable debtors in India — where effective interest rates can be as high as 60 per cent a week — have sparked a regulatory response....
...“Ultimately, we’re storytellers — we don’t want to be buying debt forever, but we do want to bring the issue into the light and get the film in front of policymakers,” he adds....
...Another institutional investor added: “Simply separating the Asian business isn’t likely to be sufficient to drive a re-rating, unless the hope is it could attract bidders — an outcome that isn’t necessarily...
...We believe a spinoff/demerger of the business would drive a re-rating and will happen when coal markets improve....
...It was reported to be interested in acquiring Symantec’s Norton and McAfee’s antivirus brands last year. “We’re long-term investors and very patient....
...Second round effects of virus now drive markets....
...“Activists have had to become more operational, strategic and longer-term investors in order to deliver company changes that drive shareholder value....
...On one estimate, it accounted for more than half of the growth in US ecommerce last year, up from 40 per cent in 2015....
...“Blindly following audiences can result in your ad ending up in content that you're not comfortable with,” says Ben Winkler, chief investment officer for media agency OMD....
...Corporate taxes and fees were an even bigger source of revenue in 2016, making up nearly 40 per cent of the state’s budget....
...The renewed weakness for oil prices helped drive the Russian rouble to within sight of a record low against the dollar....
...original and acquired content to drive further growth, growth which appears to be accelerating in 2015."...
...“We’re one of the greenest shoots of growth in the industry. We don’t want to destabilise that. We think that this model works.”...
...In the past three years he has become the figure most closely associated with the government’s drive to increase the number of women in the boardroom....
...“If you’re still charging 2 per cent a year, and only making 10, or less, that’s a problem.”...
...“When you’re setting up something new, you’re setting the tone, the culture.” Sheikh Tamim, the new ruler, has long been the chairman of the QIA....
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