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...In the aftermath, activist hedge funds including Elliott Management and Jeff Smith’s Starboard Value launched campaigns targeting Willis....
...Jeff Ubben, another well-known, climate-focused investor, wound down his Inclusive Capital fund last year....
...They are equally scathing about Fani Willis, the attorney-general in Fulton County, Georgia, who hired her boyfriend to help on the Trump racketeering case....
...Joining their ranks now is seventysomething Jeff Bridges, who stars in a new seven-episode series which makes no bones about its protagonist’s advanced age....
...companies that make voting technology, and is reported to be a target of a separate investigation into Trump’s alleged efforts to change vote tallies in Georgia, led by Fulton county district attorney Fani Willis...
...“It’s Jeff Beck, it’s Jimmy Page, it’s Peter Green. John Lennon, Beatles, Stones. And they wanted to do dear old Def Leppard.”...
...Jeff Bezos offers Nasa $2bn discount for lunar contract Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin has offered to cover $2bn in costs in exchange for being awarded a Nasa contract to help land astronauts on the moon as soon...
...Aon and Willis said on Monday they had called off their merger, which would have created the world’s largest insurance broker....
...The opening exhibition demonstrates the range and depth of their buying: Jeff Koons, Marlene Dumas, Ai Weiwei, Wade Guyton, Keith Haring and many more, as well as a large group of works by Hank Willis Thomas...
...Mr Ubben, who has sat on the boards of companies including Twenty-First Century Fox, Willis Towers Watson and Valeant Pharmaceuticals, described the concept as “among the breakout ideas that is needed today...
...Nahem is offering Jeff Koons’s “Smooth Egg with Bow (Magenta/Orange)” (1994-2009) “in the [price] region of $10m,” he says. “We are in discussion with two parties for this work,” he adds....
...About $88bn has been invested in ILS, up from $24bn in 2011, according to Willis Towers Watson Securities....
...“If I could be one other living person, it would probably be Michael Jackson,” Jeff Koons once said, connoisseur of flawless surfaces....
...“What we saw last year was a shareholder community that was entirely divided [on the topic],” says Mark Reid, who heads up the pay consultancy at Willis Towers Watson....
...Persimmon on a tear Jeff Fairburn, chief executive of housebuilder Persimmon, is used to tearing up the landscape....
...Jeff Willis, who leads the group’s branded products unit, reckons funding pressure in the NHS will offer an opportunity for the company....
...McNerney left GE in 2000 after being passed over in favour of Jeff Immelt for the top job. And now Boeing, the company where he arrived in 2005, is a bigger one than GE....
...Jeff Ubben, founder of ValueAct and leading player in the world of hedge fund activism, this week raised worries that companies are getting too active....
...The hedge fund has pushed for management change at companies including Microsoft, and driven merger and acquisition activity at Valeant Pharmaceuticals and Willis Towers Watson, but founder Jeff Ubben endorsed...
...Jeff Levi, a partner at Casey Quirk, says asset managers are “hungry for assets” but an oversupply of managers competing for the same assets, large redemptions from sovereign wealth funds and negative growth...
...Mr Singer is already on the board of another ValueAct investment, Motorola Solutions, the telecoms equipment maker, and he previously sat with ValueAct founder Jeff Ubben on the board of Martha Stewart Living...
...Jeff Ubben, founder of the activist hedge fund ValueAct, has been nominated as a director of 21st Century Fox, giving James Murdoch a boardroom ally as the group navigates the shift from traditional broadcast...
...The San Francisco-based hedge fund, run by Jeff Ubben, decided it could not run two campaigns simultaneously, particularly since Smiths appeared more resistant to working with the activist investor than...
...It may be just that the market is now used to advisers going their own way, says Bill Willis, president of Willis Consulting, an adviser recruiting company....
...Jeff Immelt, chief executive, said last month that he would focus more on improving returns at GE Capital and “returning substantial dividends” to its parent company....
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