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...Jefferies has named Philippe Drouin as its Emea head of consumer food and beverage. He was previously UBS chair of global consumer and retail....
...A former junior banker at Deutsche Bank and Jefferies, he chose to break his anonymity to be able to tell his story on his own terms....
...Roger Song, analyst at Jefferies, an investment bank, said the Covid-19 “money train” appeared to be coming to an end for vaccine producers, which are attempting to develop new products to maintain growth...
...Additional reporting by Taylor Nicole Rogers and Colby Smith in New York...
...Job moves Goldman Sachs’ chief of staff John Rogers, one of the bank’s most influential executives, is stepping back from his role....
...Roger Song, analyst with Jefferies, said any renegotiation sought by countries due to the current vaccine supply glut posed a risk to Novavax....
...Jefferies analyst Roger Song said the sharp fall in vaccine makers’ shares was likely driven by the president’s remarks, but added Covid was still a threat and there needed to be renewed vigilance as the...
...“Vaccines are a very tough business because you have such well-established incumbents such as GSK, Pfizer, Sanofi and the barriers to entry are high,” said Roger Song, analyst at Jefferies....
...Mike Prew at Jefferies said: “The price of steel is going to be the thing that hurts you, and the recent depreciation of sterling is going to exacerbate that....
...“The debt ceiling increase has not been signed into law yet . . . but it seems like the market is dismissing any potential risk of default,” said Thomas Simons, a money market economist at Jefferies....
...Jefferies has hired Thomas Blackmore as head of FIG debt capital markets for Europe, the Middle East and Africa....
...Additional reporting by Kate Duguid and Taylor Nicole Rogers in New York...
...Jonathan Slone, one of the most high-profile finance veterans in Hong Kong, is resigning as Asia chair at Jefferies after less than three years in the role to pursue opportunities in private equity....
...Writing in the FT, Roger Svensson argued that fiat cryptocurrencies meet none of the criteria for usable money....
...Aneta Markowska, chief economist at Jefferies, argues that a “structural decline in labour supply, coupled with unprecedented labour demand . . . will create the tightest labour market conditions in decades...
...Fassari’s lawyer, Jessica Munk of Wiechert, Munk & Goldstein, would not comment on the case but says she expects more scrutiny from the SEC in the wake of the GameStop mania....
...Job moves Asda chief executive Roger Burnley has exited the UK supermarket chain earlier than anticipated as its new owners Mohsin and Zuber Issa increase operational control....
...Roger Whiteside, Greggs’ chief executive, said on Tuesday that approximately 50 per cent of the food retailers’ stores had higher contracted hours than the company expected to need once the government’s...
...But analysts at Jefferies said William Hill was worth “significantly more”....
...“If confirmed, the magnitude of the price tweak would be odd,” wrote Jefferies analyst Flavio Cereda in a note before the announcement....
...Qatar was kicking up a fuss,” Ms Staveley testified in a series of fiery exchanges on Tuesday with Jeffery Onions QC, Barclays’ barrister....
...In his written arguments for the trial, Mr Smouha claimed Ms Staveley said she was told by Roger Jenkins, the former chairman of investment banking for Barclays in the Middle East, that the Qataris were...
...And to truly beat the virus, people will need to be immunised in every corner of the world, noted Bill Marko, managing director at Jefferies....
...Flavio Cereda, analyst at Jefferies, said: “The share price is telling you that the market does not think this deal is dead.”...
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