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...Job moves Bank of America has named US-based bankers Kevin Brunner and Ivan Farman as co-heads of global M&A....
...“Golf-course homes in remote locations are not selling as well as they once did,” says Orr. “Golf-course homes in the centre of the valley sell very well.” Tastes have changed, Lieb says....
...Edited by Robert Orr and Orla Ryan. Designed by Kevin Wilson. Graphics by Billy Ehrenberg-Shannon. Photography by Charlie Bibby...
...In the report which will be published later on Thursday, Gordon Orr and Erik Roth, a director and a principal in McKinsey’s Shanghai office, find that there Chinese and multinational companies in China are...
...Jeffrey Orr, the chairman of Putnam, said: “Bob brings substantial industry experience, an outstanding record of success, and a high energy level to Putnam’s leadership team....
...Analyst Kevin Wilson told clients Astra shares were cheap and that generic versions of Seroquel and Nexium were unlikely to hit the market this year....
...Kevin Lapwood, analyst at Seymour Pierce, said he “still believed that a price closer to 400p is more realistic” and reiterated his “outperform” recommendation on Biffa, which rose 12.6 per cent to 369½p...
...“[The figures] will again be scarred by the US, regardless of management’s attempts to focus attention to improving European operations,” wrote Kevin Cammac, of Kaupthing, although he said the stock was...
...Kevin Ryan, analyst, wrote: “Prudential’s shares have soared above the indicative 707p-per-share offer made by Aviva last year and now look expensive....
...Misys, the software company that was put up for sale following an approach from founder Kevin Lomax, firmed 0.4 per cent to 245½p....
...There has been persistent gossip that founder and chief executive Kevin Lomax is planning an management buyout....
...Instead, Kevin Ashton , an analyst at Bridgewell Securities, argued that the Microsoft launch would probably mark the bottom of Sage’s recent underperformance....
...UPS and Deutsche Post have been linked in the past, although ING analyst Kevin Lapwood thought the latest name in the frame less likely. “Kuehne NageI would have to issue paper to buy Exel....
...We welcome more of them,” said Kevin Ashton, analyst at Bridgewell. The proposed reform of the European Union’s sugar regime saw a focus on sugar-related stocks....
...“It has been a very long wait to see a return to growth in Misys’ banking and securities business and it looks as if the product revamp has been able to kick start this growth,” said Kevin Ashton, analyst...
...Kevin Lapwood of ING Securities expects strong earnings in 2005 and increased his price target to 160p from 154p previously....
...See more on Exel Kevin Lapwood of ING Securities reiterated a “buy” recommendation and said: “These were excellent results and we expect the market to upgrade earnings estimates substantially on the back...
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