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...This is Phaedra in a blistering new version of Seneca’s tragedy by writer and director Simon Stone....
...“I enjoy that I don’t know the answer to why these people are all here,” says Michael Chapin, 85, who played one of George’s childhood friends in the film....
...But in recent years, the actual philosophy of Seneca and Marcus Aurelius has rallied too, if in glib and half-understood form....
...Many have observed it down the ages: philosopher Seneca, American founding father Benjamin Franklin, golfer Gary Player....
...Also, the visionary composer Michael Finnissy, my agent David Sigall and [writer] Marina Warner — her friendship and wisdom is hugely influential....
...Leon Cooperman, head of Omega Advisors, converted his fund in July, following Doug Hirsch of Seneca Capital, Michael Platt of BlueCrest Capital and John Thaler of JAT Capital....
...Lucy Kellaway interviewed by Michael Skapinker NowTeach: Why I am Leaving a Top Job at the FT for Teaching April 1, 3:30pm Weston Lecture Theatre, £12.50 FT columnist Lucy Kellaway talks about her decision...
...Seneca Capital has become the latest hedge fund to remove external investors, as volatility and investor pressure in 2015 took its toll on parts of the sector....
...December saw a flurry of funds converting into family offices, including Michael Platt’s BlueCrest and Doug Hisch’s Seneca Capital, or shutting entirely as Lucidus Capital Partners did following redemptions...
...December saw a flurry of funds converting into family offices, including Michael Platt’s BlueCrest and Doug Hisch’s Seneca Capital, or shutting entirely like Lucidus Capital Partners did following redemptions...
...Seneca Capital and Michael Platt’s BlueCrest were the latest to push out external investors in December. Other hedge funds, including Lucidus Capital Partners, shut entirely....
...December saw a flurry of funds kicking out external investors and converting into family offices, including Michael Platt’s BlueCrest in London and Doug Hisch’s Seneca Capital in New York, or shutting as...
...When Michael Kentschke, a financial controller with Bayer, in Germany, is preparing for a meeting he looks for an empty office with good soundproofing....
...The idea of a “liberal” education is, in fact, even older than Khosla suggests — it dates back to the first century AD and to Seneca, who explained why “liberal studies” are so called: “they are worthy of...
...Now Mr Icahn is taking on an even bigger deal – the proposed $25bn Michael Dell-led buyout of Dell....
...And now the rest of the world wants that, too … ——————————————- Michael Sheen, actor How are you spending the summer?...
...“As long as the tax situation for start-ups and entrepreneurs is not getting worse and the poker game survives, keeping people in the city should not be a problem,” said Kristofer Arwin, the founder of the...
...Michael Nyman’s additional aria foretelling Nero and Poppea’s grisly comeuppance is more problematic....
...“Leaders always face a clash of expectations,” says Michael Genovese, professor of political science at the Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles....
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