Hints and tips:
...That shouldn’t be the reality,” Lindsay Keenan, European co-ordinator at campaign group Insure Our Future, said....
...Beach boys Lindsay Fortado has taken a stroll around Venice Beach with resident “California modernist” architect Mark Mack (real name?)....
...Mr Ubben, who has sat on the boards of companies including Twenty-First Century Fox, Willis Towers Watson and Valeant Pharmaceuticals, described the concept as “among the breakout ideas that is needed today...
...finalise bank selections as soon as this week (BBG) Due Diligence is written by Arash Massoudi, Javier Espinoza and Robert Smith in London, James Fontanella-Khan, Ortenca Aliaj, Sujeet Indap, Eric Platt, Lindsay...
...tumble on megamerger plan (FT) NBA considers creating investment vehicle to buy stakes in teams (BBG) Renault boss Bolloré blamed as top executive quits (FT) Hong Kong turmoil, Brexit roil Temasek’s $3bn Watson...
...He mentioned nothing about bulking up in traditional insurance broking, which is what a Willis Towers Watson deal would have done....
...Quigley joins from Watson Farley & Williams, where she was also a partner. Orrick has hired Jonathan Rosen as a partner in the law firm’s tax group in London....
...“It is not unusual for income to be lower in the first two years and then in year three and four for it to be the same,” says Tom Blandford, legal sector director for Armstrong Watson, which provides accountancy...
...A potential tie-up between insurance brokers Aon and Willis Towers Watson met a similar fate last month after news emerged that Aon was considering buying its rival....
...romped more than 5,000% (FT) Due Diligence is written by Arash Massoudi, Javier Espinoza and Robert Smith in London, James Fontanella-Khan, Ortenca Aliaj, Sujeet Indap, Eric Platt, Jennifer Bissell-Linsk, Lindsay...
...One thing to start: Aon is considering an all-stock merger with rival Willis Towers Watson....
...Tim Watson is rejoining Allen & Overy as a restructuring partner just three years after leaving the global law firm for Davidson Kempner European Partners, an institutional investment management group with...
...Willis Towers Watson has appointed Steve Allan to lead its M&A advisory and solutions business. Pinsent Masons, a law firm, has hired Rosita Chu as a partner in Hong Kong....
...Trevisani joins from Watson Farley & Williams. Law firm Covington has hired Amy Wollensack and Sergio Urias as co-chairs of its private equity practice from Kirkland & Ellis....
...Additional reporting by Lindsay Cook...
...The San Francisco-based fund has pushed for management changes at companies including Microsoft, and driven merger and acquisition activity at Valeant Pharmaceuticals and Willis Towers Watson....
...Some detect trouble nearer home, the Watsons’ apparently perfect bliss occasionally overshadowed by the past....
...more sites will have dialogue as the primary way [for consumers to find products], rather than parametric search,” says Tom Nawara, digital strategist at IBM, which developed the question-answering system Watson...
...Bart Watson, chief economist at the Brewers’ Association, representing craft brewers, said beer sales need not necessarily be affected....
...Bart Watson, chief economist at the Brewers’ Association, believes tie-ups between craft producers will provide a noble exit for founders who do not want to sell out to the large brewers....
...end of 2008, writes Lindsay Fortado in London....
...Both Alstom and a lawyer for Mr Watson did not immediately respond to a request for comment....
...Lindsay Cooper, director at Arisaig Partners, a Singapore-based investment manager, says the consumer sector still offers compelling returns....
...It is about the need for products that signify membership in a group, be it the cult of celebrity-for-celebrity’s sake that drove the Bling Ring to invade the homes of Lindsay Lohan, Paris Hilton et al and...
...I half-giggled once, when Emma Watson (late of Harry Potter, now of the Hollywood talent pool) cuts off her mother in the middle of her (Watson’s) Vanity Fair debriefing: “Mum, this is my interview.”...
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