Hints and tips:
...Braun’s protégé was chief operating officer Jan Marsalek, a mercurial Austrian who constantly travelled and struck deals, with no real team to speak of....
...Jan-Erik Paulson, a rare wine merchant (rare-wine.com) in southern Germany, tastes seriously old wine more often than most and counsels generosity of spirit....
...With Mr Omidyar, media mogul Michael Bloomberg and hedge fund manager John Paulson round out the top five....
...What do William Hague, Hank Paulson and P. Chidambaram have in common?...
...Billionaire hedge fund manager John Paulson is launching a new gold fund from Jan 1 that will include $250m of his own personal investment, reports the WSJ....
...Reed is no ITV but, like the broadcaster, it had to fill both top jobs in short order after chairman Jan Hommen was unexpectedly called on to run ING, the troubled Dutch bank....
...As Bloomberg reports (our emphasis): Jan. 22 (Bloomberg) — Timothy Geithner, President Barack Obama’s nominee for Treasury secretary, said the new U.S. administration believes China is “manipulating” its...
...Jan Pieter Krahnen is professor of finance, Centre for Financial Studies at Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany...
...By David Greenlaw, Jan Hatzius, Anil Kashyap and Hyun Song Shin. www.chicagogsb.edu/usmpf/docs/usmpf2008confdraft.pdf Send your comments to clive.crook@gmail.com...
...This all started with a column in the New York Times by Ben Stein in which he essentially charged the bank’s leading economist, Jan Hatzius, with putting out an over-done fear note which ultimately benefited...
...Jan Kalff, chairman of Stork’s supervisory board, heralded a way out of the company’s “current deadlock.”...
...Chief among these was John Paulson’s Paulson & Co, who investors estimated racked up profits of $12bn, about triple the amount Goldman Sachs’ similar bets were reported to have made....
...They are co-authors with David Greenlaw and Jan Hatzius of ‘Leveraged Losses: Lessons from the Mortgage Market Meltdown’...
...Mr Dodd said that Mr Paulson may be investigated by the banking committee if he does not respond adequately....
...But it may be seen as a setback for Hank Paulson, the Treasury secretary, who publicly backed the plan and insisted that it would go ahead....
...In short, all of us,” says Jan Loeys, strategist at JPMorgan Chase. “We as institutions: as banks, hedge funds and broker-dealers.” But “it is very hard for the overall system to deleverage”, he says....
...Hank “the Hunk” Paulson, who sensibly cancelled a scheduled trip to [last week's] annual Davos talking shop, will likely be urging this....
...Bearish analysts such as Mr Rosenburg and Jan Hatzius, chief economist at Goldman Sachs, believe a protracted correction in the housing sector will ultimately weigh on consumer spending....
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