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...One member recalled receiving a phone call from Eddy Wauters, the long-term general secretary of the IIEB who had been chair of KBC Bank....
...A credit guarantee provided by the Inter-American Development Bank, and insurance by the US International Development Finance Corporation protecting against upheavals linked to government interference or...
...“We were informed by our management in August that we must not bring any Apple products — be they cell phones or laptops — into office buildings,” one employee at the China National Nuclear Corporation told...
...And its US push has been bolstered by a $3.4bn acquisition of Firestone Building Products from Japan’s Bridgestone Corporation in 2021. It is hard to ignore the corporate finance case for the move....
...Finance luminaries such as UBS chair Colm Kelleher and Apollo Global Management’s co-founder and chief executive Marc Rowan were also among the speakers....
...General assessments of private equity are necessarily tentative. Yet we know enough about private equity to identify another problem of twelve in the making....
...The Development Finance Corporation (DFC) could support resilient global supply chains while supporting economic development....
...Guyana’s government now has money for hospitals, housing, transport, flood management infrastructure and a sovereign wealth fund, which should bolster public finances....
...Keeping copper in state hands was largely a good policy; the management of the banking sector definitely bad....
...As a general principle: the bigger a number, the more that number is underpinned by assumptions....
...“That puts GPs [general partners] in a great position to drive real implementation of what needs to be done for the transition.”...
...Paul Weiss, meanwhile, counts private equity giant Apollo Global Management as one of its best clients....
...General Motors chief executive Mary Barra, the daughter of a union machinist, comes from a family that has collectively spent more than 80 years working at the company....
...American corporations held the first diversity sessions in the late 1960s, instructing leaders who were overwhelmingly white and male on how to manage the workplace after the US made it illegal to discriminate...
...The hubris-to-nemesis story of how this emblematic American corporation ended up being hounded by activist investor Nelson Peltz and broken up under its current chief executive Larry Culp must count as one...
...And so the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the FDIC, had to step in....
...This approach has helped the team connect with other management systems across the business....
...Save for a rowing machine tucked in one corner, the office is missing some of the usual trappings of high finance....
...The only American value “that has grown in importance in the past quarter-century is money”....
...This nominal debt limit has nothing to do with budget accountability (the money has long been spent) or prudent debt management (the limit bears no relation to output, revenues, or capacity — it might as...
...When US officials announced they had found a buyer for First Republic, the second largest bank failure in American history, the successful bidder’s identity was for many in finance a foregone conclusion....
...News clip 9 A historic moment for Credit Suisse and for global finance. Claer Barrett Welcome to Money Clinic, the weekly podcast from the Financial Times about personal finance and investing....
...In October, Legal and General Investment Management published its UK Principles on Executive Pay. The emphasis is also on simplicity, transparency and fairness....
...More than 16,000ha of land, previously owned by a Chinese coal mining company, was auctioned for A$120mn to a joint venture between Kempen and the Clean Energy Finance Corporation, a green bank owned by...
...Now an evangelist of ESG (environmental, social and governance) investment, and the UN special envoy on climate action and finance, Carney is in town for the UN General Assembly — the week when world leaders...
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