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...I had no idea what it meant so I spent a lot of time researching financial markets....
...Republican-led states have previously withdrawn funds from financial groups that have embraced environmental, social and governance investing principles....
...He has no and has never had any links whether close or otherwise and whether financial or otherwise to any entity known as Wagner Group . . ....
...“We are taking this very seriously,” CDP told the Financial Times. “We will be reconsidering our relationship with FTI in light of this report.”...
...Group report....
...Citizens Financial Group has agreed to buy boutique investment bank JMP Group for $149m in its fourth acquisition of 2021, signalling an ambition to work on high-profile stock market listings....
...The business is also run as a joint venture between S&P Global and CME Group, the US derivatives exchange, although S&P Global owns a 73 per cent stake....
...He worked at the turnaround consultancy from 2004 to 2018 before joining Boston Consulting Group....
...(FT) News round-up Bridgepoint’s ‘carry’ shows limit of UK rules (FT Opinion) PayPal to acquire buy now, pay later provider Paidy for $2.7bn (FT + Lex) Citizens Financial extends buying spree with deal...
...Russia is deploying a range of tools to counter the tech groups....
...Dechert has appointed Adam Plainer as global co-chair of its financial restructuring group. He joins from Weil....
...This time for its work with the oil industry, which has raised concerns among some of FTI Consulting’s clients....
...“The longer this lasts, the worse it gets,” said Lars Jensen, chief executive of SeaIntelligence Consulting....
...Rebecca Worthington will step down as a non-executive director at British Land in December ahead of taking on a new role as chief financial officer of Canary Wharf Group in May....
...“They also had the financial capacity, so they could take the challenge,” he adds....
...investing is increasing the importance of index providers, with an 8 per cent jump taking global index industry revenues to a record $3.7bn last year, according to analysts at Burton-Taylor International Consulting...
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...In the wake of the 2008 crisis, struggling Japanese companies turned to Japan Inc for financial rescue rather than be taken over by foreign private equity firms....
...Research from the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) last week found that just 16 per cent of American respondents said they would visit bank branches less — or not at all — after the Covid crisis....
...Other legacies may be non-financial....
...In an unimpressive field it languishes near the bottom in most financial metrics and is worth 40 per cent of book value....
...Second, ISS and Glass Lewis both have conflicts of interest, they say, particularly as ISS sells consulting services through a subsidiary to public companies to help them improve their corporate governance...
...They should decide who is allowed access to citizens’ digital data, and for what purpose it can be collected....
...A survey of 7,000 consumers by Boston Consulting Group in April found that more than half of US consumers and almost 70 per cent in the UK planned to reduce travel spending during the next six months....
...UK regulators have also looked at the industry as part of a review of financial stewardship. However, it is in the US where proxy advisers face greatest scrutiny....
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