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...And that’s only one guy,” Bigelow told the Financial Times. “Who would you want as a commander? I’d want somebody that would be a hell of an ass kicker if he needed to be,” he said....
...“I’m a front door sorta guy. I think it was effective and I’d do it again.”...
...“The ambition of these guys [Saudi officials] is off the charts,” an executive at a large European-based credit fund told DD’s Antoine Gara at the time....
...“These guys specialise in lending when they know a company is going into default and know they will take over the asset. It’s gone exactly the way they expected.”...
...Or they want to own their home through an LLC [limited liability company] — maybe a celebrity who wants to keep their identity private,” she says....
...Usually it’s the valuation guys who get all the airtime. But now the intricate business of how you structure a takeover is getting the attention it so richly deserves....
...But his real interest lay in the group’s broad portfolio of media properties, said one....
...But maybe this is where the banks’ new role as the good guys will pay off....
...“They were very astute taking on good cases in the early days, these are not fly-by-night guys,” said one rival funder....
...From property to privacy Alastair MacTaggart is suddenly in demand in Washington....
...Bankers claim they are cheap compared with property brokers, who may charge several percentage points for selling a house. As ever, the best way to make money is to be around a lot of it....
...“I know a lot of guys that are concerned about what might happen to these malls in suburban areas.”...
...“There are all these guys with their arrows out on me....
...“When this business started, guys took pride in the returns that they generated, guys would make 20, 25, 30 per cent," he said....
...Benjamin Fuchs, BFAM Partners: Long Kaisa bonds Remember the largest dollar default out of China’s property developers?...
...In its early days in 2007 it was “three guys in a dusty office” in Edinburgh, says Spark’s 38-year-old chief executive and co-founder Chris Gauld....
...It follows Five Guys and Shake Shack, which both opened in the UK in 2013. The rush of US brands into the already crowded UK premium burger sector is adding heat to London’s retail property market....
...Well, these guys are playing a different game altogether now. “We’re lining up on the football field. And they are outside the stadium.”...
...In two of the cases we were able to find the bad guy and stop him before he could share it on the web,” he said....
...Then it turned out that Euro Trash LLC, the company that did the work, had made no charge for its services....
...Inevitably, the fall-guy for their thesis is Kodak, the photography company whose decline into bankruptcy protection in 2012 made it a byword for failure to see off disruptive forces....
...The majors are expected to try to divest more than $300bn of oil and gas properties in the coming years – rich pickings for private equity....
...“I used to pay a guy $200 every month to manage my servers. After a week of waiting, I went completely to the cloud.”...
...We look for technology – and that can be bigger than the IP [intellectual property], it’s knowhow as well. These guys bring us an incredible set of knowhow and skills,” he told the Financial Times....
...In addition to pieces by Hiquily and César, Samuel began commissioning work from Diego Giacometti, Guy de Rougemont and François Arnal – founder of pioneering artists’ collective Atelier A, which inspired...
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