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February 5, 2010
Pressure mounts on expert at eye of global storm
...yesterday on Rajendra Pachauri, the embattled head of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate...robust," he said.The call comes as John Sauven, head of Greenpeace UK, the environmental group...Prof Slingo said.Professor Alan Thorpe, head of the UK's Natural Environment Research... By Fiona Harvey, Environment Correspondent
February 5, 2010
Call to tighten climate science
...more robust," he said.The call comes as John Sauven, head of Greenpeace UK, said the head of the IPCC, Dr Rajendra Pachauri, should...into a climate model.Professor Alan Thorpe, head of the UK's Natural Environment Research Council... By Fiona Harvey, Environment Correspondent
January 31, 2010
Market crash the final nail in DB coffin
...much of the west,” says Mr Steyn, who is also the former head of distribution for Alliance Bernstein. “That trend has been...corporate] defined benefit plans is dead,” he adds.John Haugh, head of pension strategy at Bank of America-Merrill Lynch, says... By Paul O’Dowd
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Barclays chief attacks Obama proposals
John Varley, chief executive of Barclays, attacked Barack Obama yesterday for taking "unilateral" action to curb banks' riskier...full-year results next week.*In a subsequent hearing about the part accountants played in the crisis, Stephen Haddrill, head of the Financial Reporting Council, suggested wider regulatory oversight could be required for accountancy firms, writes... By Megan Murphy
2:00am
Keeper of the family motto
...trainee in 1982 from Oxford university and will remain global co-head of the investment bank alongside his newly-elevated position...held firm.Under Mr Higgins and his Paris-based global co-head Olivier Pecoux, however, the investment bank has had a stronger...office, and a recent high-profile hire, former UKFI chief John Kingman, starts in spring.The jazz-loving Mr Higgins lives... By Emiliya Mychasuk and Emiko Terazono
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LSO/Gardiner, Barbican, London
...Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment has embarked on a Beethoven symphony cycle with various conductors on the South Bank, so John Eliot Gardiner – one of the first conductors to perform and record “authentic” Beethoven – is bringing his own cycle...Symphony was not such a big leap as one might expect it to be. Gardiner’s performance of the Ninth was in the same vein. Head down, concentration keyed up to maximum, the performers set out into the symphony at a tremendous lick and never faltered... By Richard Fairman
2:00am
Dear Lucy: How can I become my boss's favourite employee again?
...get his attention back: you could try being aggressive (but see how that worked out for Anne Boleyn); or "bring back a head" (though that may not make it past his emotional walls); or tear down the strategy director (though if your treachery...about it. I subsequently left the company and thought no more about it until I read about the England football manager sacking John Terry. I must confess to amazement. Did I get it wrong?Executive, male, 45Please send answers and new problems to problems... By Lucy Kellaway
February 8, 2010
Wall Street sinks on sovereign debt fears
...economic recovery. Shares in the group also gave up early gains, losing 0.5 per cent to $39.25.Elsewhere, CIT Group named John Thain, the ousted head of Merrill Lynch, as its new chief executive after searching for a replacement for almost four months.Shares in the lender... By Samantha Pearson in New York
February 8, 2010
BofA seeks new SEC settlement
...he was not accused of any wrongdoing by Mr Cuomo's office. Mr Price was relieved of his position as CFO and appointed head of retail banking operations.John Coffee, who teaches a course with Judge Rakoff at Columbia Law School, says the judge is likely to ask "searching questions... By Greg Farrell in New York
February 8, 2010
BofA seeks new SEC settlement
...he was not accused of any wrongdoing by Mr Cuomo's office. Mr Price was relieved of his position as CFO and appointed head of retail banking operations.John Coffee, who teaches a course with Judge Rakoff at Columbia Law School, says the judge is likely to ask "searching questions... By Greg Farrell in New York