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...Mark Conrad, who manages the financial equity portfolio for asset manager Algebris says that if the rules go through as proposed, “it’s a significant (RWA) inflation for Goldman, JPMorgan, the big (US) investment...
...A great article by Laura Bailey (“The Call of Porquerolles”, HTSI, July 8). I agree that this French island in the Mediterranean is maybe not luxurious but a rather more simple place....
...Job moves Goldman Sachs has made a number of new appointments to its financing group, including Laura van Alkemade as head of Emea structured finance....
...“Africa was just Joseph Conrad, the way people understood it,” Gaines says. Such ignorance, today, beggars belief....
...It was launched by Sheherazade Goldsmith and the model Laura Bailey, with a range of ultra-luxe contemporary keepsakes with floating charms....
...Mark Conrad, who invests in American financial stocks for fund manager Algebris, says he owns Morgan Stanley stock rather than Goldman because “GS is to some extent grasping at straws strategically”....
...In a safe Norfolk seat, Nick Conrad, a former BBC presenter, was forced to stand aside for comments on rape deemed “completely unacceptable” by the prime minister. Both were rapidly replaced....
...Mr Blankfein did not mention the 1MDB scandal to the assembled partners at the Conrad hotel party. But David Solomon, his successor as chief executive, did....
...Against Love by Laura Kipnis; Wave by Sonali Deraniyagala; Notes of a Native Son by James Baldwin; and Rogue Empires by Steven Press. Who would you most like to sit next to at a dinner party?...
...“There’s probably too much focus on the crowd and peer-to-peer [sector] which is very small and may well be a flash in the pan,” says Conrad Ford, who runs Funding Options, an online marketplace where small...
...The Vanishing Man: In Pursuit of Velázquez, by Laura Cumming, Chatto, RRP£18.99 I read this at one go: a gripping triple narrative spinning from the Spanish Habsburg courts to 19th-century Edinburgh and...
...Conrad Chua, head of MBA admissions and careers at Cambridge Judge Business School, says the school’s one-year degree suits many students who have a wide range of work experience that helps them cope well...
...Clive James’s ‘Latest Readings is published by Yale University Press Photographs: Laura Hynd; ITV/Rex Shutterstock; Paul Stuart/Camera Press...
...Veteran Danila Korsuntsev was a good-humoured Conrad with a moustache to remember, while Islom Baimuradov (Birbanto) and Alexei Tomofeyev (Lankedem) played the villains with cartoonish delectation....
...Fernando Vallejo’s Our Lady of the Assassins (1994) and Laura Restrepo’s Delirium (2004) have already covered this troubled period....
...Laura Conrad, president of Pricegrabber, a comparison shopping site owned by Experian, said it had seen a “significant spike” in recent days in the number of people using their mobile phones both for purchases...
...Islands: A Trip Through Time and Space By Peter Conrad Thames & Hudson, £14.95 This is not the book to help you decide between the Maldives or the Andamans as the destination for a winter break; Conrad’s...
...Invited by William Burlington and his wife Laura to curate the castle’s 2008 exhibition, I proposed a show about young sculptors who have emerged in the 21st century....
...declined to testify himself, but jurors heard from the former executive on Monday when Ms Ruder played back a tape of Lord Black “going on and on and on” and telling “lies” in response to a question from Laura...
...Outrageous Fortune: The Rise and Ruin of Conrad and Lady Black By Tom Bower Harper Collins $26.95 It would be quite an achievement to get anyone to feel sympathy for Conrad Black, the disgraced press...
...said Laura Jereski, an analyst for Tweedy Browne, who said that the deal represented a definite ?win? on Lord Black's scorecard....
...The final option was a Hollinger tableau with Conrad and Barbara Black, but they insisted on the Plaza Hotel instead of a manger, saying the Telegraph would pay....
...Hollinger International on Tuesday blamed the insatiable greed and excessive lifestyle of Conrad Black and his wife, Barbara Amiel Black, for transforming the newspaper publishing group the Canadian-born...
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