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...“The trend towards outsourcing will only continue to accelerate,” Larry Fink, BlackRock chief executive, said on the asset manager’s recent earnings call....
...Saudi Arabia’s PIF has hired former Mercer Investments senior adviser Tony Hage as its head of international private equity, per Bloomberg....
...Some of the biggest Republican corporate supporters in 2016, such as Paul Singer, Robert Mercer, Steven Cohen and Larry Ellison, have also cut back or disappeared this year....
...The pension deficit of companies in the S&P 1500 index rose by $14bn in July to $322bn largely because of falling bond yields, according to Mercer....
...Research from Mercer found that 40 per cent of asset owners consider ESG risks in investment decisions....
...Mr Bannon introduced the Mercer family to Breitbart six years ago and they backed the website with a $10m investment, making them owners alongside Larry Solov, Breitbart chief executive, and Susannah Breitbart...
...But Larry Solov, its chief executive, says it is “patently absurd” to say the conservative web site is racist....
...The UK operation is registered in the British Virgin Islands and lists only one director, Larry Solov, Breitbart’s chief executive and president....
...“The key is that they are structured to protect capital,” says Deb Clarke, Mercer’s global head of investment research....
...Then there’s detective Larry Pulaski, doggedly trying to solve the mystery of Samantha’s shooting, while boozy Richard Groskoph takes an interest from a journalist’s standpoint....
...Beth Umland, director of research for health and benefits at consultants Mercer, said a push was under way to improve pricing transparency and this could, in time, enable more price competition in the sector...
...BlackRock’s Larry Fink, conscious that Mr Gross’s exit from Pimco offers a once-in-a-generation chance to win large numbers of fixed income clients, spent much of the company’s recent earnings call setting...
...The report by Mercer, which was published on Tuesday, found average salaries of Irish bank employees increased by 4-16 per cent between 2008 and 2012....
...Expectations that BlackRock will act have risen since its chief executive Larry Fink said in July that the company had “a plan” to address competition in the US ETF market....
...Mercer Hotel 147 Mercer Street, Soho, New York Diet Coke x 2 $7 Fennel salad $9 Grilled mozzarella and prosciutto panini $12 Decaf cappuccino $5 Espresso $4 Total (including service) $47.68 (£34)...
...Larry Foss, executive director of Warm Beach, says its 350 residents invest 30,000 hours per year in community work. Felton devotes herself to the choir....
...A trip to Mercer Street introduced them to Cindy Sherman; today they have 120 of her works. “I don’t see myself as a great discoverer of artists, like Charles Saatchi,” says Broad....
...Jean Nouvel’s tower for Andre Balazs, 40 Mercer, has proved a profitable hit and Herzog & De Meuron’s hybrid of brownstone, loft and condo for Ian Schrager, 40 Bond, has begun to affect SoHo’s industrial...
...Also, wander the funky shops in Soho - don’t miss Prada (575 Broadway at Prince St) and Marni (161 Mercer, 212 343 3912)....
...A Wall Street Journal/Mercer survey put his total direct compensation in 2004 at $88.3m, mostly from cashing in $83.6m of stock options....
...says Denis Bastin, a director at Mercer Oliver Wyman. ?There?s going to be a great emphasis on advice. What?s critical is asset allocation and getting it right.?...
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