Hints and tips:
...Hong Kong’s chief executive John Lee said in a speech at the event that “what distinguishes and sustains Hong Kong is our ‘one country, two systems’ framework”, a reference to the special administrative...
...But at the same time, behind America’s back, their tech was being used to hack the US government,” said John Scott-Railton, a researcher at the University of Toronto’s Citizen Lab, which has tracked Pegasus...
...kaye.wiggins@ft.com...
...The buyout group would strike the deal through Hipgnosis Song Management, the company founded by Elton John’s former manager Merck Mercuriadis in which Blackstone owns a majority stake, according to corporate...
...When Merck Mercuriadis, a former manager of stars such as Beyoncé and Elton John, set up an investment vehicle and floated it on the London Stock Exchange in 2018, he had an audacious pitch....
...John Buckley, who Aguzin brought from JPMorgan to oversee what he called “transformation” at the exchange, departed in November 2022 after less than a year....
...A new version of this is being built in China, DD’s Kaye Wiggins and the FT’s Cheng Leng and Hudson Lockett report....
...The case is “at the far end of the scale of complexity and difficulty”, John Scott, a barrister for a key Evergrande creditor group represented by Kirkland & Ellis, said in court....
...John Lee, the city’s chief executive, said in a speech he was “very delighted” that Hong Kong was hosting the event, adding it was “yet another significant step forward in deepening ties between Hong Kong...
...The appointment of John Lee, a former career policeman and security minister, as the city’s leader last year sent another clear signal: national security continues to trump economic and business interests...
...Hong Kong: International businesses operating in the city are finding it harder than ever to understand what they need to worry about, and how much, writes Kaye Wiggins....
...Körner, Lehmann and Hong Kong’s chief executive John Lee cancelled plans to attend, in what a bank spokesperson described as minor changes to the schedule....
...Former BP executive John Carey joined EG’s board in 2020....
...The atmosphere has shifted greatly from past years, when one-time Wall Street bosses such as John Thornton, the former Goldman Sachs banker, Blackstone chief Stephen Schwarzman and former Treasury secretary...
...“It’s about the way women are really living and dressing right now,” says Liane Wiggins, head of womenswear at Matches Fashion....
...He and HKEX’s chair Laura Cha have visited Saudi Arabia four or five times in the past year, Richard Attias, the FII Institute’s head, told DD’s Kaye Wiggins....
...I see similarities with architectural practices like Caruso St John, 6a, Sergison Bates. There is a pared-back elegance to their practices.”...
...Goldman Sachs president John Waldron was also seen as an attractive potential candidate, the people said, but is not pursuing the role....
...They’ll also be keen to avoid one-to-one photographs with John Lee, the territory’s chief executive who is due to speak at the event....
...“We represent 50 of the world’s largest asset managers and lots of large private equity shops, and this is the hottest inbound call we get,” said John Timperio, a partner at the law firm Dechert who advises...
...Among the associates of Trump to have been charged are Rudy Giuliani, a lawyer and former mayor of New York, and John Eastman, a constitutional scholar who persuaded the former president of his theory that...
...John Paul RathboneIran has been working on developing its park of drones and missiles for many years. In fact, it’s got the largest missile arsenal in the Middle East....
...antoine.gara@ft.com; kaye.wiggins@ft.com...
...The buyout group would strike the deal through Hipgnosis Song Management, a company founded by Elton John’s former manager Merck Mercuriadis that Blackstone now owns a majority stake in, according to corporate...
International Edition