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...Polish prosecutors identified the suspect as Paweł K and said that he had “expressed willingness to act on behalf of the Russian military intelligence and established contacts with citizens of the Russian...
...€440 Airei wool-mix trousers, £1,045, selfridges.com Pols Potten terry-loop fabric Clover pouf, £255, madeindesign.co.uk The inspiration: Romy Schneider at Coco Chanel’s studio, Paris, c1960 A.W.A.K.E...
...The company, which joins other retailers including K-Mart and Aldi in its decision, said in a statement there had been a “broader discussion about 26 January and what it means to different parts of the community...
...ESG: Few ideas are more inconsistent, and thus uncertain, than ESG — no matter how you brand it, says Stuart Kirk. Chart of the day Rising US fuel prices are triggering alarm in Washington....
...In another reported exchange, Forlano replied that “Rigatoni”, a nickname for Viggiano, “literally works for” Blackstone, and Bleckley responded, “F[**]k u should’ve told me f[**]k the feds.”...
...I talked to Fiona Smith, a minister who was appointed last year as principal clerk to the General Assembly of the Kirk....
...Antoni Slodkowski and Robert Smith contributed reporting This story has been amended to clarify SoftBank’s cash position...
...At least Fiona Smith, principal clerk to the General Assembly of the Kirk, was honest enough to admit she believes there are “too many churches” in Scotland....
...Voting at annual meetings was “becoming a blood sport”, said Nicholas Smith, Japan strategist at CLSA. “Where Toyota goes in terms of responding to that, others will follow.”...
...this May — and a profusion of forthcoming books includes A Cage Went in Search of a Bird, short stories inspired by Kafka and written by authors including Tommy Orange, Helen Oyeyemi, Elif Batuman and Ali Smith...
...Bruce Kirk, chief Japan equity strategist at Goldman Sachs, says there is still a definite split between those who expect Japan to continue to mean-revert and those who think that the normalisation of the...
...Boris Johnson infamously said “F**k business!”; that was an expression of exasperation but more importantly it was an abrogation of responsibility....
...Professor Stephen K Smith Amberley, West Sussex, UK...
...Kirk Boodry, an analyst with Redex Research, said it would probably take time for market perceptions on SoftBank and its Vision Funds to improve, making it difficult for them to expand investments in the...
...Perhaps comparing this year and last year’s 8-K filings with the vote results offers a small clue: We can’t imagine why they decided to ditch the percentage....
...They aren’t risky; there was only $139mn of credit loss allowances against employee loans as of the last 10-K....
...Time to seek out Asia’s company dragons I learnt the hard way during my years managing Japanese equity portfolios, writes the FT’s new investment columnist Stuart Kirk, company bosses in the country were...
...K Felix Mjumbe Berkeley, CA, US...
...pilita.clark@ft.com Letters in response to this column: Climate stress modelling is a job for central banks / From Huw van Steenis, London NW8, UK Let fund managers spend a day with Africa’s farmers / From K...
...Opinion: Stuart Kirk has done the world of green finance a tremendous service, writes Pilita Clark....
...Projects include automation for amending contracts relating to the abandoned Libor interest rate measure, 10-K filings of companies’ annual reports, and structured finance documentation....
...In his speech, Kirk noted that HSBC’s average loan length was six years and suggested that meant long-term risks were overstated....
...HSBC banker quits over climate change furore Stuart Kirk, head of responsible investing at HSBC Asset Management, has resigned after a provocative speech at a Financial Times event in May that accused policymakers...
...HSBC suspends banker over climate change comments HSBC has suspended Stuart Kirk, global head of responsible investing at the bank’s asset management division, pending an internal investigation into a presentation...
...The legislation would allow ordinary Americans to more easily allocate their 401(k) contributions towards private equity funds, an asset class previously unavailable....
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