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...“There was one person in this organisation through this whole period of rot: chairman Urs Rohner,” said David Herro, chief investment officer of Harris Associates, a longtime investor in the bank that sold...
...This is the strategy that was pioneered by Apollo when Harris worked there....
...US, vice-president Kamala Harris in Ghana, the first stop of a three-nation tour of Africa this week, and part of a diplomatic push by the Biden administration to deepen ties with the continent amid competition...
...Jefferies banker Jeffrey Altman has joined JLL’s M&A team as a senior managing director, based in New York....
...It also said Google’s UK & Ireland managing director Ronan Harris would be joining the company in October as its president of Europe, Middle East and Africa....
...When Wadhwani’s appointment was announced in May, analysts at Jefferies expressed disappointment at the long transition period....
...While a range of factors, including changing demographics of students and wellness trends, could be behind the increase, Student Beans’ chief strategy officer William Harris said a more frugal approach was...
...While Democrats control the Senate by the narrowest of margins — 50-50, with Kamala Harris, vice-president, casting the tiebreaking vote — borrowing limit changes have historically required the support of...
...Jefferies has appointed Philip Yates as vice-chair of its UK investment banking unit....
...The figures are “incredible and absolutely unprecedented”, said David Owen, an economist at Jefferies....
...Hideyasu Ban, an analyst at Jefferies, said a $2bn loss estimate logged in the March quarter would wipe out most of Nomura’s pre-tax profits for the second half of the financial year ending this week....
...Aneta Markowska of Jefferies wrote in a note that she assumed $1tn in new stimulus over the next few months, adding “roughly two percentage points to growth over the next two years”....
...Stephen Schweich, the former chief executive of Robertson Stephens International, and Patrick Seely, a managing director with Broadview before it was acquired by investment bank Jefferies, joined in 2005...
...“The $1bn price tag reported for Landmark is clearly above expectations,” said Christopher Harris a senior analyst at Wells Fargo....
...Jason Gammel at analyst Jefferies said hefty upfront bonuses and potential compensation to Petrobras, Brazil’s majority state-owned oil group, meant there was “a massive cost of entry that could give pause...
...Over the weekend, bankers at Jefferies were busy getting documents ready for Hertz’s $500m share sale....
...’s pardon is spectacular for our industry, the thousands of people who either worked with him or were clients at Drexel, and society at large,” said Rich Handler, chief executive at the investment bank Jefferies...
...“You’re in a position where if you don’t cut you’re disappointing markets,” Mr Harris said....
...Jefferies analysts project a 10 per cent strengthening in EM currencies could boost earnings for the group by $1.6bn....
...In the US, the L3-Harris merger will leave Textron, which makes Bell helicopters and Cessna jets, as one of the few remaining independent mid-sized defence contractors, according to analysts at Jefferies...
...(WaPo) Wagering on a winner Wall Street donors are fawning over three Democratic candidates — Joe Biden, Kamala Harris and Pete Buttigieg....
...As the sell-off eased, Jamie Cox, a managing partner at Harris Financial, said: “It’s a good set-up for stocks in the future.”...
...Both are headed to Jefferies. Deutsche declined to comment. UniCredit has appointed Guido Filippa as head of markets Italy within its corporate and investment banking division....
...Daniel Fannon, an analyst at Jefferies, estimates the two funds that collapsed accounted for about 38 per cent of the 629,000 open Vix futures contracts....
...Best of the rest Adapt or die: a new breed of trade union can save the fossils of old — John Harris in the Guardian Jordan Peterson and fascist mysticism — Pankaj Mishra in the New York Review of Books...
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