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...Among other alumni is Larry Fink, the chair and CEO of BlackRock, who left First Boston in 1986 after his team made a $100mn loss on an incorrect interest rate prediction....
...The pair have bought minority holdings in Clipway, a firm set up by former Ardian senior investor Vincent Gombault....
...Vincent Liu, an industry veteran and president of Taiwan’s LCY Chemical, a supplier to global chipmakers, issued a warning about the consequences of the input cost rises: “Those could eventually be passed...
...The billionaire entrepreneur recently revealed $7.14bn in funding from a surprising assembly of his deep-pocketed friends and faithful supporters including Larry Ellison and Saudi Arabia’s Prince Alwaleed...
...Vincent Bounie, senior managing director at Fenchurch Advisory, says: “Dealmaking is accelerating as asset managers look to tap into fast-growing areas with high barriers to entry, such as private assets...
...Joe Kaeser, who used to run the German company, took to Twitter to laud Siemens’ break-up and poke Larry Culp — “I was fortunate, our Board @Siemens trusted us to get ahead of the curve”.https://twitter.com...
...In the past there were pieces by the late Larry Rivers – like Cooper, an artist/musician/occasional actor – in the mix. More recently, there was the Warhol, too....
...That was a popular reaction after DD’s Miles Kruppa and James Fontanella-Khan broke the news that the software company founded by Larry Ellison, pictured below, was working with US investors to buy the viral...
...When BlackRock boss Larry Fink announced plans in January to put sustainability at the heart of the world’s biggest asset manager’s investment strategy, there was no mention of the newly-emerging coronavirus...
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...When Larry Culp, chief executive of General Electric, was asked about the trade talks at the company’s annual meeting, he said the company already faced “several hundred million dollars of cost pressure”...
...(FT) For GE, dropping KPMG won’t be easy Larry Culp has been busy since late last year tinkering at GE, recently agreeing to sell the industrial behemoth’s biotech business....
...Further reading: Vincent Bollore, master dealmaker under pressure - FT...
...Even Larry David, the misanthropic anti-hero of sitcom Curb Your Enthusiasm, once drove passengers for a living....
...The FT’s Matthew Vincent has parsed the announcement for you: one argument for those who voted Remain, one for those who voted Leave and a third for those losing the will to live....
...matthew.vincent@ft.com Buybacks: kate.burgess@ft.com...
...And probably the most arranged and transcribed song of the 20th century, “Summertime”, has never sounded more haunting than played by Larry Adler (harmonica) and Itzhak Perlman (violin)....
...Vincent van Gogh’s “Le moissonneur (d’après Millet)” (1889) offered a rare moment of excitement when it sold ahead of its £12.5m-£16.5m estimate for £21.5m (£24.2m with fees)....
...As Macquarie analysts Larry Hu and Jerry Peng noted last year: “China’s debt is overwhelmingly owed by one government entity to another....
...Like Google, controlled by its founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin, which issued C non-voting shares in 2014 for similar reasons, Facebook will remain a founder’s fief....
...The UK’s Invesco Perpetual similarly confirmed last week that its boss, Mark Armour, will leave at the end of 2016, while French boutique Comgest has bid adieu to Vincent Strauss, its chief executive....
...For Larry Murrin, Ireland’s financial and economic crisis is synonymous with saying no....
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