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...The junk bond king whose Drexel Burnham Lambert catapulted the careers of many Wall Street billionaires, shared an anecdote about photography group Shutterfly....
...His reply reminds me of Jeff Bezos’ early maxim: do what you are good at....
...“This is a big step in the unknown for most oil traders,” said Lambert. “But the ‘Tina’ concept applies: there is no alternative. ”...
...Alexa Lambert at Compass, another of the city’s top brokers, says the past year has been a “complete rollercoaster”....
...Inside the tent, which stands 20 miles north of Kremmling, the nearest town, and 125 miles from Denver, Erik Lambert and Jeff Woodward, the brains behind Bluebird, are helping check in skiers....
...Mr Solomon, a former commercial-paper salesman at Salomon Brothers and Drexel Burnham Lambert, had joined the bank from Bear Stearns in 1999 as a partner — an unusual move for Goldman, which tends to grow...
...These men and women are on the frontline, argues Jeff Orlowski, director of Chasing Coral, which details the alarming disappearance of coral reefs around the world....
...Job Moves Barclays has hired Ulrich Kratz as co-head of its European consumer retail group, alongside Gavriel Lambert. Kratz joins from Goldman Sachs and started at the bank this week....
...Mr Struthers, who previously worked for Aberdeen Asset Management, succeeds Bill Lambert, who will retire in March after 13 years with Standard Life....
...… Before the summer, Malletts, the antiques/art emporium that is now part of the Stanley Gibbons Group, announced that it would host a major sale of works from the Lambert collection....
...Jeff Bezos of Amazon and Jack Ma of Alibaba are successful because at the time they started there were many companies aspiring to the dominance these two have achieved....
...The $112bn acquisition of Warner-Lambert in 2000 provided access to Lipitor, the cholesterol treatment which, in the hands of Pfizer’s salesmen, became the world’s first $10bn-a-year drug....
...But Lambert was horrified at her father’s original plans for a showy metal and glass edifice....
...Richard Lambert, director-general of the CBI, the leading business group, spoke last week of “real concern” that the partnerships will turn out to be “no more than council-dominated talking shops”....
...Jeff Immelt got the job and two or three others left because he got it, rather than them.”...
...Drexel Burnham Lambert, the investment bank, helped him undertake a $50m junk-bond offering....
...… Jeff Kindler was already awake early on a Saturday morning in December 2006 when the telephone rang....
...And much like Drexel Burnham Lambert did with junk bonds in the 1980s, Lehman elbowed aside larger Wall Street shops by pioneering more aggressive structures....
...Jeff “Mad Dog” Beck, then a star investment banker at ill-fated Drexel Burnham Lambert before he was exposed as a fraud, was one of the film’s technical advisers and even had a cameo appearance....
...Now it appointed as business editor Jeff Randall, an outstanding and opinionated business columnist, and then Robert Peston, who already had an unrivalled reputation as a scoop getter....
...“The name of the new company is Pfizer,” was the blunt announcement of Jeff Kindler, Pfizer’s chief executive, as he sat alongside Bernard Poussot, the outgoing head of Wyeth....
...Under pressure from Wall Street to retool Pfizer to boost sales and profit, Jeff Kindler, chief executive, gave a frank assessment of the disruption created by its $90bn Warner-Lambert and $60bn Pharmacia...
...Jeff Jacobs has been made chief marketing officer for Qualcomm....
...But Pfizer’s size has not only failed to make it a fast-growing drug company but may have left it in need of a dramatic change under Jeff Kindler, its new chief executive since July last year when the board...
...Wall Street in the 1980s had its scandal when the late “Mad Dog” Jeff Beck, one of the giants of the mergers and acquisitions scene, resigned from Drexel Burnham Lambert after being exposed as a fantasist...
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