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...“This is another landmark day for British pensions and I would like to offer a warm welcome to the 10,400 members of the Debenhams Scheme,” said Simon True, chief executive officer with Clara Pensions, which...
...We have a guest appearance in today’s newsletter: our colleague Josephine Cumbo has an interview with the chief investment officer of one of Australia’s biggest pension funds....
...We spend time in his pretty kinky relationship with his wife, Josephine, played by Vanessa Kirby. Did you like it? Did you hate it? Simon, why don’t we start with you?...
...“Members will be able to take confidence in the improved financial security of their benefits and the commitment and expertise of Clara,” said Simon True, chief executive of Clara Pensions....
...Simon Lowth, BT’s group chief financial officer, said: “The agreement (funding) allows us to deliver on our strategic initiatives such as investing in our networks and transforming our business.”...
...Ridley Scott’s new two-and-a-half-hour-long film stars Joaquin Phoenix, and documents a lot: Napoleon’s rise and fall, some of his most famous battles, and his relationship with his wife, Josephine....
...Simon Schama is an FT contributing editor....
...Presteigne, Powys LD8 2UF; 01544-267 864 Simon Greaves Clothing The Seam, UK This on-demand tailoring service, founded by Layla Sargent in 2019, has just launched partnerships with Net-a-Porter, Mr Porter...
...Tim Walker: Wonderful Things, from 2 May to 20 August Simon Palmer: Observation of Landscape at Yorkshire Sculpture Park As a child growing up in Bromley, south-east London, Simon Palmer recalls being...
...Two years later, Simon Rattle conducted the London Sinfonietta for the world premiere of his At First Light, which captures the hazy radiance of Turner’s painting “Norham Castle, Sunrise”....
...Burn Book: A Tech Love Story by Kara Swisher (Simon & Schuster)The tech industry said it wanted to change the world....
...First, read on for Simon’s story on the hundreds of companies ill-prepared to comply with a landmark new law on deforestation....
...Lord Simon Wolfson, head of Next, the UK retailer, revealed earlier this week that in 2017 he had warned the BoE that the LDI hedging strategy was a “time bomb”....
...Simon Daniel, a partner in the pensions team at legal firm Eversheds Sutherland, said: “Without LDI in place to do its previous job, there could be implications for employers from a cash and accounting perspective...
...“We have previously written to the Bank of England outlining our concerns about them,” said Lord Simon Wolfson, a Conservative peer and chief executive of Next, the retail group....
...“Liquidity, liquidity, liquidity,” said Simon Bentley, head of UK solutions client portfolio management at Columbia Threadneedle. “It’s been underrated in the industry....
...And Kate Rhodes’ The Brutal Tide (Simon & Schuster, £8.99) is the latest in her psychologically truthful Ben Kitto series, with the Scilly Isles community having to deal with murderous secrets from its past...
...As they made their pitch to overhaul the pension scheme of one of Britain’s biggest retailers, Next chief executive Lord Simon Wolfson remembers the consultants were “very sure of themselves”....
...“What became clear on Monday was that we were in a very disorderly market . . . with levels of volatility we’ve not seen in at least 35 years,” said Simon Pilcher, chief executive of the £80bn Universities...
...Straightforward marital misery, like Napoleon’s neglect of his Empress Josephine, is the least of it....
...Simon Hoare, Tory MP for North Dorset, tweeted: “These are not circumstances beyond the control of Govt/Treasury. They were authored there. This inept madness cannot go on.”...
...Simon Wells’s set of translucent screens creates multiple interiors....
...In one apartment live nightclub performer Angel and her gay friend and protector Guy, a costume designer who dreams of travelling to Paris to dress Josephine Baker....
...This is particularly troubling with Jim’s brother (Simon Lennon), whose addiction story needs more space....
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