Hints and tips:
...Israel’s prime minister, defence minister and army chief insisted on Monday that they were working “in close and full co-operation” as signs grew of discord over the course of the war with Hamas....
...It is in their self-interest to collaborate, yet a state of mutual distrust means they’re failing to confront an enemy overwhelming their defences....
...Mutual expulsions of diplomats followed. But the Czechs and Americans may soon have company on Russia’s “bad boy” list....
...A battle between the two countries’ militaries, fought without guns, has left at least 20 Indians dead and an unknown number of Chinese casualties....
...Another difficulty is that many fund buyers prefer, where possible, to purchase active strategies from traditional mutual funds, says Deborah Fuhr, co-founder of consultancy ETFGI....
...Two of the biggest casualties were the food and drink industry and haulage and logistics operators....
...The Nikkei Asian Review unpicks the China-Russia tech romance, fuelled by mutual suspicion of the US....
...A key focus of COP25 was an attempt to agree the rules for “Article 6”, which was one of the casualties of the negotiations....
...The UK remains in close co-ordination with international partners to find diplomatic solutions to de-escalate tensions,” added Mr Hunt....
...For Allianz, the transaction will help to fulfil a longstanding ambition to make acquisitions in property and casualty insurance, and to expand in the UK....
...German insurer Allianz is in talks to buy a stake in LV’s general insurance business, the 174-year-old UK mutual said on Thursday....
...Both sides, one hopes, will also seek to preserve co-operation in security and defence matters....
...Worldpay’s independence is a “casualty of Brexit”, says Richard Buxton, chief executive of Old Mutual Global Investors, which has a stake in the UK company....
...Third Avenue, a New York-based manager, was one high-profile casualty of the problems. It stopped withdrawals from its $788m high-yield mutual fund in December....
...Mr Mong says he was a casualty of media reforms that followed prime minister Viktor Orban’s return to office in 2010....
...Britain’s grocery price war claimed another casualty as Nisa, the convenience store chain, reported a £3m loss....
...If you’re sitting in a mutual structure that doesn’t have access to capital markets, then you have a problem.”...
...Pimco’s leadership fell into turmoil last year culminating in the September departure of co-founder Bill Gross....
...One investor told the FT that David Bonderman, a TPG co-founder, has become less involved in day-to-day decision making....
...His Russian teaching career had become a casualty of high politics....
...Investec argued that “potential noise and poor sentiment” from the January launch of Agents Mutual, a co-operative-run rival, “could cause some trading turbulence, not helped by a tougher near-term housing...
...The banks closed by the FDIC range from small community banks to some of the largest casualties of the financial crisis such as IndyMac and Washington Mutual....
...NEWS Pressure rises on Gross as Pimco fund plummets down rankings: Bill Gross’s Total Return bond fund, the largest fixed income mutual fund in the world, was beaten by 94 per cent of its rivals in March...
...New York Life, the largest mutual life insurer in the US, completed its acquisition of Dexia Asset Management in February. Was Dexia supportive?...
...the mutual’s 20-person board prompted his resignation....
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