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...This was inspired by the performances of the experimental theatre group Taiwan Walker. “It’s all from my memories,” he says....
...In the restaurant is Justin Cogley, who won Best New Chef laurels from Food & Wine, American’s culinary bible, for his delicious work at Aubergine, the restaurant in Fink’s other hotel, L’Auberge Carmel....
...In the Fourth of July scene, the arrangement of young bodies on the riverbank soon gels into a mash-up of Manet’s “Déjeuner sur l’herbe” and Seurat’s “Île de la Grande Jatte”....
...These included the top lot of the art auction, another Monet — “Peupliers au bord de l’Epte, temps couvert” (1891) — for $26.5mn ($30.8mn with fees, est $30mn-$40mn)....
...Among his highlights for next week are Design Miami, which opens its first edition in the French capital (October 18-22, L’hôtel de Maisons)....
...This sordid affair closed a chapter on Monday, the FT’s Joseph Cotterill and Owen Walker report, after UBS settled with Mozambique....
...(The FT’s Owen Walker live tweeted the event.) CS’s shares were once nearly SFr80 each, Daniel Engler, one shareholder noted. “The price of a chateaubriand.”...
...Things I enjoyed this week Laura Noonan and Owen Walker wrote an engaging FT Magazine piece on UBS chair Colm Kelleher....
...After postings in London and New York, he was poached by Bob Diamond and Jerry del Missier to join Barclays’ expanding investment bank in 2003 as head of equity derivatives....
...Luke Walker, the designer and founder of fashion label LEJ, says he grew a moustache as soon as he could, although he can’t recall what prompted it....
...Jerry Saltarelli, Houdaille’s CEO, hadn’t even heard of the term “leveraged buyout” until he got the call from KKR....
...The title track was originally a hit for the singer Jerry Butler in 1969....
...Additional reporting by Tom Wilson, Owen Walker and Peter Campbell...
...was too hot and Saturn not much fun/Bug-eyed monsters tended to be just a trifle dumb/She said I’d need a blaster and I’d need a freezer gun/And I did, I did . . . ” Right at the end, “Good Morning Mr Walker...
...Everywhere Grant’s style is visible — simplified forms, flat planes, bold colours — whether in two statuesque naked women holding a trompe l’oeil mirror above the fireplace or an acrobat on a door panel...
...Diamond and Ricci — along with former acolyte Jerry del Missier — were known as the “three musketeers” of Barclays Capital, responsible for the rapid growth of Barclays in the boom years up to 2008, which...
...“Minefield is a good description, here, because you have to tiptoe around the issues,” says Mike McGrath, a partner at K&L Gates who represents asset managers....
...Meanwhile, Lasry’s compositions lure the listener with tantalising rhythms and an ingenious synthesis of musical styles infused with ’70s pop, memories of cinematic scores and echoes of Scott Walker....
...(Owen Walker, Emma Dunkley and I got the inside view from lenders last week)....
...“We are busy all the time,” says manager Nathan Walker-Unwin. “The demand for this kind of place is amazing.”...
...Lubomira Rochet, former chief digital officer at L’Oréal, could be another contender, said Monteyne....
...Enel seeks to slash debt with €21bn asset sale (FT) Exonerated trader sues Deutsche Bank over Libor rigging allegations (FT) Tiger Global’s now-worthless FTX bet had Bain’s due diligence (Bloomberg) L&...
...For walkers like me, it is irresistible. Hardly anyone I know has ever visited....
...We even met a “bank walker”, Adam, one of an endangered breed employed to patrol the banks looking for weak spots. In winter the canal is drained for maintenance....
...Ironclad launched in 2014, winning automated contract work from companies such as L’Oréal, Mastercard and Dropbox....
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