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...Democrats on the committee say privately he has been one of the more impressive Trump nominees, especially given Mr Trump was reportedly considering John Dunkin, his personal pilot, for the role....
...Sir, Baer Pettit, head of index strategy for MSCI and quoted by John Authers in “The index factor” (The Big Read, August 17) questions the role of indexation in the bubbles of 1929 and 1999....
...“For those who joined Lehman Brothers in the early 2000s you went there to build,” recalls John Candillier, a Lehman managing director between 2002 and 2008. “Your mandate was to build, hire, create....
...No,” says Baer Pettit, head of index strategy at MSCI. “But over time, can I do a lot of what he does systematically? Maybe. You can at least avoid the same things that he avoided.”...
...According to Mr Pettit: “The rise of indexation over the past 15 years, as it strengthens trends in markets towards transparency, is a good thing for savers and investors....
...From Mr Baer Pettit....
...Vaughan Harvey, a mixed martial arts instructor, uses his elbows and knees to pin his opponent, Harrison Pettit, to the mat. Pettit counter-attacks, pummelling upwards with his fists....
...John Pettit, chief executive of Clean Air Power, is cock-a-hoop that the company has a letter of intent from Volvo Powertrain for the two to co-operate on developing a dual fuel system enabling trucks to...
...● Ermitage has hired BlackRock’s John Rushen as executive director in charge of European institutional business....
...Late last month, John Rigas, the 80-year-old founder of cable company Adelphia, was hit with a 15-year sentence, in effect a life term....
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